In five cases, O’Higgins deems McCabe was targeted in the wrong

What stands out is the treatment meted out to the whistleblower within the force, writes Michael Clifford

In five cases, O’Higgins deems McCabe was targeted in the wrong
Thu, 12 May, 2016 - 01:00
Michael Clifford
Mick Clifford
Mick Clifford is an award-winning investigative journalist and author of seven books.

ACCORDING to the O’Higgins report Maurice McCabe has done the State some service.

But what of the treatment of McCabe within the force as he attempted to have the serious issues of malpractice addressed?

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