Interview with Alison Saunders, Director of Public Prosecutions
The Law Show
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How to Change the Law in Social Media
People forget sometimes how immediate social media can be. People do think it's somehow an anonymous, lawless space. Sometimes people don't think through the consequences of what they might post on social media or sort of, you know, if they join in some sort of campaign against an individual. But aren't you just scratching the surface here? I mean, if you really want to be effective, we need to change the law and that's not something you can do or your guidelines can do. We work with the police and give them advice on their investigation. Each individual case is different because they're very fat specific. It's a matter for them, whether or not they wind up the investigation
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