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In how many cases arrests for attempted blackmail by Serious Fraud Squad detectives did not lead to charges (a) in 1994 and (b) in 1995. - Including figures so far for financial year 1995-96.

Asked by
Lord Cunningham of Felling (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 March 1996
Reference
19356; 273 c297W
House
House of Commons

On how many occasions the public interest has been evoked in each of the last three years to protect from prosecution persons against whom the Metropolitan Police had established sufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction for (a) alleged theft and (b) blackmail.

Asked by
Lord Cunningham of Felling (Labour)
Answering body
Attorney General
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 March 1996
Reference
19357; 273 c336W
House
House of Commons

On how many occasions cases of alleged blackmail serious enough to involve arrests by Serious Crime Squad detectives have not led to charges in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available. - Information no collected centrally.

Asked by
Lord Cunningham of Felling (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 February 1996
Reference
14250; 271 c508W
House
House of Commons

How many (a) murders (b) threats leading to expulsion (c) punishment beatings (d) cases of financial extortion (e) acts of arson have been recorded in Northern Ireland since the 1994 cease-fires; whether the figures are better or worse than those for comparable period before the cease-fires; and what measures they...

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 December 1995
Reference
567 c73-4WA
House
House of Lords