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Roy Hattersley on banning marches

Title
Roy Hattersley on banning marches
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1982
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Duration
00:03:47
Description
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Shadow Home Secretary, Roy Hattersley) on why he advised new Police Commissioner Kenneth Newman to ban protest marches on an individual basis rather than impose a blanket ban on all protests (in the context of a planned National Front march). He comments on the police complaints procedure. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Roy Hattersley?
Keywords
Politics; Political marches; Labour Party; Law enforcement; Crime; Police; Political protests; Demonstrations; Political parties; Crime prevention; Community; National Front; Policing practice; Complaints (public services)

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