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Why we should not execute Gary Glitter

The Execution of Gary Glitter

Channel 4 stages a televisual hanging tonight in The Execution of Gary Glitter. Here, a lawyer who has represented paedophiles explains why it is better to seek understanding. One of my heroines is Lorilei Guillory. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

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