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James Bulger killer Jon Venables' detention provokes Cabinet-level tensions
Brown backs Straw over James Bulger killer’s detention

By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown appeared to back justice secretary Jack Straw over home secretary Alan Johnson as he spoke out in support of government silence in the case of killer Jon Venables. Mr Johnson suggested yesterday that the public had a “right to know” why Venables, who was ten years old when he murdered… Read more »

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Brown says the Tories are stoking fear in their statements on crime
Brown berates Cameron for stoking fear

By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown has launched a thinly-veiled attack on David Cameron for stoking fear of crime to ‘panic’ levels. The prime minister also focused his fire on anti-social behaviour, resurrecting themes he concentrated on during his speech to the Labour party conference last year. Mr Brown pledged to introduce a phone line as… Read more »