“For many of us who work in the criminal courts, Sir Ken Macdonald’s words that we ‘intend to do more for ourselves’ gave greater cause for anxiety about the independence of the prosecution than for applause. Such anxiety was fuelled when on the same day the article was published the case against two men in Lancashire Constabulary’s biggest murder investigation collapsed.”
The Times, 22nd April 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk