by Mathilda Mallinson | Mar 31, 2021 | Be entertained, criminal justice, Discuss, Join a movement, Policy
Retired Chief Superintendent Owen West believes the police are being dragged in a political direction that will damage their long-term legitimacy in the eyes of the people. He calls on officers to remember the lessons of Ian Tomlinson’s death in 2009, and he calls on... 
by Mathilda Mallinson | Mar 17, 2021 | criminal justice, Discuss, Join a movement, Policy
A PR nightmare The Policing, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill stormed into the spotlight with the subtlety of a flaming battering ram. Its headlining acts were a manifest ban on “noisy” protests, a ten-year sentence for decolonising demonstrators, and a footnote...