Policing - new material (71)

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Police misconduct and the law - part 1, Stephen Cragg, Tony Murphy & Heather Williams. Legal Action April 2005, pp 20-23. This article reviews developments in police misconduct law, discussing developments in common law torts.

Atomic force, Patrick Glover. Police Review 1.4.05, pp. 16-18. Article on the Civil Nuclear Constabulary, which replaced the UK Atomic Energy Authority Constabulary on 1 April. The UKAEAC was widely considered to be "in the pocket" of the nuclear industry and in this piece the chief constable of the new force, Bill Pryke, says that it has been "separated out" from the industry, "with greater transparency and accountability through a statutory police authority as other forces have."

Police station law and practice update, Ed Cape, Legal Action April 2005, pp 15-19. Latest in bi-annual series covering developments in law and policy affecting police station practice.

Under fire, Nick Hardwick. Police Review, 26.11.04, p24. Hardwick, the chairman of the Independent Police Complaints Commission, discusses the case of Harry Stanley, who was shot dead by Metropolitan police officers in September 1999.

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