Call for police protection during riots

Title

Call for police protection during riots

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:42

Description

Telephone interview with Conservative MP and Parliamentary advisor to the Police Federation, Eldon Griffiths, calling for the police to be provided with protective clothing during the current riots, and for a change in policing policy by equipping and training officers for riot control. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Eldon Griffiths

Keywords

Police; Riots; Policing practice; Training; Protective clothing

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