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Cyril Smith CPS files ‘must be revealed’ under FOI

The Crown Prosecution Service has been told it must reveal details about its decision not to prosecute the former Rochdale MP Cyril Smith for alleged offences against children.

Journalist Jonathan Corke made a Freedom of Information Request to see CPS files in 2012.

The CPS refused, a decision upheld by the Information Commissioner.

Reported by the BBC. You can read the full story here. 

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