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Justice for Grenfell deaths may not come this decade, warns former chief prosecutor

Lord MacDonald warns of likely delays in criminal justice system as survivors denounce ‘arrogant’ building firms

The three Grenfell Tower companies still denying all wrongdoing

Justice for those responsible for the 72 deaths in the Grenfell Tower fire may not come until the end of this decade, a former chief prosecutor has warned, as survivors voiced growing fury over building firms’ “arrogant” refusal to admit wrongdoing.

The public inquiry findings of “systematic dishonesty” by multimillion-dollar building companies involved in the tower’s disastrous refurbishment prompted a clamour for accelerated criminal charges this week, seven years on from the blaze.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Lord MacDonald warns of likely delays in criminal justice system as survivors denounce ‘arrogant’ building firmsThe three Grenfell Tower companies still denying all wrongdoingJustice for those responsible for the 72 deaths in the Grenfell Tower fire may not come until the end of this decade, a former chief prosecutor has warned, as survivors voiced growing fury over building firms’ “arrogant” refusal to admit wrongdoing.The public inquiry findings of “systematic dishonesty” by multimillion-dollar building companies involved in the tower’s disastrous refurbishment prompted a clamour for accelerated criminal charges this week, seven years on from the blaze. Continue reading…