A chara, - Following the recent collapse of the Limerick murder trial, perhaps a system needs to be adopted whereby statements taken by gardaí should in the first instance be deposed to on oath.
If there were to be major deviation from the contents of such statements at a subsequent trial, the deponent could then be much more open to a charge of perjury. - Is mise,
GARRY McMAHON, Newcastle West, Co Limerick.
Madam, - I am disappointed you chose to carry the photograph of Liam Keane on your front page last Thursday. They say a picture paints a thousand words. To me that said only two: "Up Yours"! - Yours, etc.,
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SIOBHAN McERLEAN, Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.