Captain Haddock- Location: Marlinspike Hall
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'If no one went no faster than what I do there'd be a sight less trouble in this world'
howard mcsweeney1- Location: Dover
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Great work in foiling plots however the proportion of convictions from prosecutions seems rather low.
Captain Haddock- Location: Marlinspike Hall
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howard mcsweeney1 wrote:Great work in foiling plots however the proportion of convictions from prosecutions seems rather low.
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Responding to a question about the extent to which those arrested in connection with terror offences were prosecuted, Stuart clarified that the priority of the security services and the police is always to prioritise disruption of terrorist plots over conviction chances in order to protect the general public, highlighting the huge difficulties counter-terrorism officers face in deciding at which stage in the investigation to make arrests.'
See:-
http://henryjacksonsociety.org/2017/03/08/event-summary-hjs-report-launch-islamist-terrorism-analysis-of-offences-and-attacks-in-the-uk/'If no one went no faster than what I do there'd be a sight less trouble in this world'
Captain Haddock- Location: Marlinspike Hall
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'Today we were unlucky, but remember we only have to be lucky once. You will have to be lucky always.'
'If no one went no faster than what I do there'd be a sight less trouble in this world'