Seems from events this week that to succeed at widespread deception, you just need to do a lot of charity work #Savile #Armstrong
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Replying to @Gingeraction
@gingeraction They had the stories, but could never get them past the lawyers. I saw the legal warnings.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins But why not? Should they have gone to the police instead then?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Gingeraction
@gingeraction Because English libel law is extraordinarily tough. Savile could have won millions if he won the case. Wasn't worth the risk.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins So why not then become a police issue? Are the media at fault for sitting on stories?4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @Gingeraction
@gingeraction Plus, under current libel law, even a person guilty of an offence can claim libel for damage to reputation.
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