Police watchdog appeal after death in Leicester
all credits: BBC News published: 5 September 2012 A watchdog is appealing for information after a Polish man died in hospital after being detained by police. The Independent Police Complaints...
View ArticleNew report calls for more effective learning from death in custody inquests
provided by: INQUEST published: 1 October 2012 A week after the appointment of the Chief Coroner, HHJ Peter Thornton, and at a time of renewed interest in the coronial system following the publication...
View ArticleAsk police for help? I wouldn’t bother, officers tell poll
originally by: The Observer published: 3 November 2012 The full extent of the crisis in morale gripping Scotland Yard has been exposed by an internal staff audit showing that only a third of officers...
View ArticleHillsborough survivors: have claimed that “police bullied us to change evidence”
originally by: The Observer published: 3 November 2012 Traumatised Hillsborough survivors were “bullied” into changing their witness statements during prolonged and aggressive cross-examination by...
View ArticleChristopher Alder’s sister launches legal battle
all credits: ITV News published: 3 November 2012 The sister of a former paratrooper who died in police custody 14 years ago has launched a legal battle after his body was left in a mortuary for 11...
View ArticleFather died not knowing truth about daughter’s death
originally by: York Press published: 13 November 2012 The heartbroken father of a York mum-of-one who died in police custody 17 months ago has himself died without ever knowing what happened to his...
View ArticleHillsborough inquest verdicts quashed by High Court
originally by: BBC News published: 19 December 2012 The High Court has quashed the original inquest verdicts returned on 96 Liverpool football fans who died in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster. The...
View ArticleBlack Mental Health UK launches Top 30 list for 2012
by: BMHUK published: 28 Dec 2012 Human rights campaigns group Black Mental Health UK (BMH UK) has launched its Top 30 List of the leading lights working in this sector for 2012. A must read for anyone...
View ArticlePolice keep jobs after Lloyd Butler passed away while in their care
Two police officers filmed making insulting remarks about a man who later died in custody will keep their jobs despite being found guilty of misconduct.
View ArticleThe Met police and mental health
The Independent Commission on Mental Health and Policing is currently carrying out a consultation in the form of an online survey. The Commission was established in September 2012 by the Metropolitan...
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