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THE SPY LEFT OUT IN THE COLD: FREEZING THE PROCEEDS OF CRIME

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2001

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Abstract

In all good spy stories, the double agent is ultimately thwarted by a powerful new weapon. The Court of Appeal is evidently familiar with the genre, for in Attorney-General v. Blake [1998] 1 All E.R. 833 it fashioned and deployed one new legal device against the Russian spy George Blake and plotted the re-commissioning of another, generally regarded as defunct.

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Case and Comment
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© Cambridge Law Journal and Contributors 1998

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