Perverting the course of justice?

The cash for honours probe has now entered the darker areas of Britain's criminal justice system, read the Guardian view from here. A quote:

Angus MacNeil, the Scottish National party MP whose complaints helped spark the inquiry, described one of the alleged offences - perverting the course of justice - as "particularly interesting".

"Water is now lapping around Blair's neck," he said.

"This investigation is now right inside the door of Number 10.

"Over 90 people have now been interviewed, including Ruth Turner in September.

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"The plot seems to be thickening the longer the investigation goes on.

"For one of the alleged offences to be 'suspicion of perverting the course of justice' is particularly interesting, perhaps suggesting some sort of behind-the-scenes cover-up.