AdminHistory | The Government established the independent Fraud Trials Committee in 1983. Chaired by Lord Roskill, it reported in 1986. its main recommendation which was included in the Criminal Justice Act of 1987 was to set up a new organisation responsible for the detection, investigation and prosecution of serious fraud cases. The organisational structure it proposed, in which investigators and prosecutors work together from the start of a case, is called the Roskill model and is the structure adopted for the Serious Fraud Office SFO which was created in 1988. |
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