Police failures contributed to the death of Cherry Groce at her home in 1985
Dorothy 'Cherry' Groce inquest finds police failures contributed to her death Jury finds police failed to communicate properly during search for Groce's son in a...
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Watchdog inquiry finds that Lloyd Butler died in cell as police officer surfed the Internet
The watchdog's inquiry also found that a police constable surfed the internet and made personal calls rather than monitoring CCTV footage of Butler's cell. http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jun/24/man-died-custody-hospital-birmingham-inquest-west-midlands-police
Fruitvale Station - 'sensitive' and 'impressive' film based on police shooting of Oscar Grant in 2009
Fruitvale Station is currently showing in cinemas. The film tells the story of Oscar Grant, a 22 year old African American male shot dead by...
New law to jail corrupt police
Dishonest police officers will face up to 14 years’ imprisonment under a new criminal offence of police corruption unveiled in the wake of allegations...
Top police forces in the dock over discrimination enquiries
Three of Britain’s biggest police forces face damning criticism over their failure to hold racist officers to account after it emerged that their internal investigations...
Coroner raises concerns about Mark Duggan's death
The coroner at the inquest into the death of Mark Duggan, who was shot dead by police in 2011, has published a series of "concerns"...
Met urged to reject resignation of officer involved in Sean Rigg death
The police watchdog has urged the Metropolitan Police to stop an officer quitting so he can face misconduct proceedings after a death in custody http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-27624665
Fundamental rights-based police training module
The EU Fundamental Rights Agency has developed a rights-based police training module. It offers practical training to raise police understanding of discrimination and profiling. The...
Home Secretary Theresa May orders public inquiry into police 'spying' during Stephen Lawrence murder investigation
The home secretary has ordered a public inquiry into the undercover infiltration of political groups after an independent inquiry confirmed that Scotland Yard had spied...
The betrayal of Stephen Lawrence - Review by Mark Ellison QC outlines police corruption and 'spying'
Theresa May orders a new public enquiry as the report by Mark Ellison QC suggests extensive corruption within the Metropolitan Police Force during the investigation...