POLICE COMPLAINTS: PITFALLS FOR THE UNWARY LITIGANT
01 January 1991
POLICE COMPLAINTS: PITFALLS FOR THE UNWARY LITIGANT
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JOURNAL ARTICLE , User Ref = 007883
J Harrison
New Law J, 13 Dec 1985 135(6233) pp1239-1340
Argues that people with a complaint against the police are often
wrongly advised to pursue the official complaints procedure
before beginning a civil action. Evidence from recent cases
suggests that such an approach can seriously jeopardise the
chances of receiving compensation through the civil courts.
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