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A series in which current and controversial issues are put on trial before Louis Blom Cooper , QC,. and an audience of jurors in Broadcasting House, London. Today's proposition:
Prisons do more harm than good
It is proposed by Professor Terence Morris , Professor of Sociology with special reference to criminology, University of London and opposed by Teddy Taylor , mp for Glasgow Cathcart
Each advocate will call his witnesses, cross-examine his opponent's, and argue his case. The jury will vote at the beginning and end of the trial, so that any swing of opinion may be measured and a verdict reached.
Producer DAVID ANTHONY TURNER