“THE DARK ZONE
How the British Mafia Blew its Cover
What is the most important lesson for civil-society arising from the cases of the powerful child-abusers Jimmy Savile and Cyril Smith? It is that monstrous acts of criminality can be hidden in plain-sight….. 1/5
“In 2007, 2008 & 2009 the British judiciary had the chance, not only to ensure the then still living Savile was brought to justice - but to also to end the same mafia networks in public power….2/5
“.….which had customarily delivered the impunity people like him and Smith enjoyed for decades. ….3/5
“This is an account of what happened when that chance and opportunity - to bring powerful peadosadist criminals to justice and to combat the machinery of cover-up - landed on the desks of the UK judiciary. ….4/5
“The resultant - frankly, startlingly undisguised - mafia activity, in the very highest levels of the British judicial apparatus, is a criminal enterprise which - like Savile who it protected - tried to hide in plain sight.” 5/5
[Quoted from Introduction]
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