Peter Imbert on link between crime and deprivation in Metropolitan Police Annual Report

Title

Peter Imbert on link between crime and deprivation in Metropolitan Police Annual Report

Genre

Interview

TX Date

29 Jul 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:04:08

Description

Emma Howard interviews Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Peter Imbert on his fifth and last annual report, in which he argues that areas of high crime coincide with the socially deprived and disadvantaged areas of London. Imbert also on the recent police racial abuse case in Newham, and the future of the police service.

Contributors

Peter Imbert; Emma Howard

Keywords

London; Crime; Police; Annual reports; Policing practice; Poverty; Peter Imbert; Deprivation; Metropolitan Police Force; Racial prejudice

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