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Victoria Derbyshire: Ken Clarke joins Victoria

18/05/2011

Ken Clarke joins Victoria

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Justice Secretary Ken Clarke is challenged by an attempted rape victim over sentencing.

Justice Secretary Ken Clarke joins Victoria, taking calls from listeners about sentencing and prison reform. He is challenged by an attempted rape victim over 'lenient' sentences.

The Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke QC talks to Victoria, taking calls from listeners about sentencing and prison reform.

He is challenged by a victim of attempted rape, after attempting to justify a change in sentencing policy that could mean some rapists are released from prison after a little over a year.

He also tells Victoria his cabinet colleague Chris Huhne "is in trouble", but he believes Mr Huhne when he says the allegations against him are false.

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