

Lord Ken Macdonald
Former Director of Public Prosecutions and Warden of Wadham College, Oxford. Co-host of the Double Jeopardy podcast.
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Oct 22, 2024 • 39min
Prisoners Freed Early (Again)
Dominic Casciani, BBC Home Affairs correspondent, and Lord Ken Macdonald, former director of public prosecutions, delve into the early release of 1,100 prisoners to alleviate jail overcrowding. They discuss alternatives to incarceration, highlighting the need for innovative sentencing reforms. Marianna Spring, BBC disinformation correspondent, shares insights on the final weeks of the U.S. presidential election, focusing on the challenges voters face and the role of misinformation in shaping public perception.