‘The evidence we will call will be directed to the important issues – what went wrong and why?’ The leading counsel to the Macpherson Inquiry into the murder of Stephen Lawrence was Edmund Lawson QC, a barrister of wide experience. He spoke those words on the first full day of hearings. (Page 34 of Day 2 in the inquiry transcript)
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