Police entrapping gay people

Title

Police entrapping gay people

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:04:18

Description

Interview with a National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL) spokesman (poss. Larry Gostin) on claims that the police are acting as agent provacateurs in order to secure the arrest of homosexuals in London. He refers to the recent case of Conservative MP Keith Hampson, who was arrested in the Gay Theatre Club, Soho on 03/05/84. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Larry Gostin?

Keywords

Crime; Gay rights; Members of Parliament; Policing practice; Trials; Civil and political rights; Policemen; NCCL; Gays; Political scandals; Blackmail; Gay liberation movement; Keith Hampson

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