Synopsis
Prosecutors in the Complex Casework units of CPS Mersey-Cheshire and CPS South-East prepare for trials in two historic cases.
- Programme: The Prosecutors
- Series: 1
- Episode: 3: The Trial
- Channel: BBC Four
- Broadcast year: 2016
- Sociology | Crime
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