Public want more police on the beat

Title

Public want more police on the beat

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Mar 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:04:38

Description

A report has been released showing that the public would like to see a return to compassionate bobby on the beat style policing while the police prefer a different style to fit in with government demands and financial pressures. Margaret Shiels reports. With comment from Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, John Dellow; and Chairman of the Police Federation, Alan Eastwood. Audio levels low.

Contributors

John Dellow; Margaret Shiels; Alan Eastwood

Keywords

Reports; Police; Surveys; Police management; Public opinion polls; Policemen

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