Margaret Simey on police at the Toxteth riots

Title

Margaret Simey on police at the Toxteth riots

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:15

Description

Interview with Chair of Liverpool Police Committee, Margaret Simey, about police behaviour during the Toxteth riots in Liverpool and their planned inquiry into the breakdown of the police relationship with local residents and protective equipment for police. Original actuality (unedited) by Andrew Simmons and Paul Davies- not clear which is interviewing.

Contributors

Paul Davies?; Margaret Simey; Andrew Simmons?

Keywords

Injuries; Law enforcement; Police; Liverpool; Violence; Riots; Policing practice; Toxteth; Committees; Policemen; Protective devices

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