A Clare Fianna Fail candidate believes placing restrictions on free legal aid would help fund an expansion of the electronic tagging system.
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Retired Garda Michael Mc Donagh claims the current criminal justice system is not fit for purpose and is failing the most vulnerable in society.
He says there's an urgent need for changes to free legal aid, a vast expansion of the electronic tagging system and further investment in An Garda Síochána.
The Clare County Board Chairman is calling for a complete overhaul of the criminal justice system.