16 FEBRUARY 1991, page 20

If Symptoms Persist .

I sometimes wonder whether judges, in sentencing criminals to terms of impris- onment, arrive at their decisions by throwing dice. In my last prison clinic, for example, I......

Lord Salisbury's Black Man

George Chowdharay-Best on an ethnic innovator in Parliament CONTROVERSY over the selection of Mr John Taylor for the safe Conservative seat of Cheltenham recalls the somewhat......