Political inference in policing
- Title
- Political inference in policing
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1982
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- Duration
- 00:01:25
- Description
- Interview with James Anderton, Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, where he criticises attempts to introduce modern policing methods and blame politicians for interfering in police affairs. The interview follows his call for the abolition of elected committees to monitor the police. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- James Anderton
- Keywords
- Politics; Police; Manchester; James Anderton; Policing practice; Party politics; Committees; Greater Manchester Police; Greater Manchester Police Committee
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LBC/IRN, "Political inference in policing". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0006100100020 (Accessed 17 May 2025)