Merseyside Police reaction to Scarman report
- Title
- Merseyside Police reaction to Scarman report
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:01:53
- Description
- Interview with Fred Jones, Chairman of the Merseyside Police Federation, following the publication of the Scarman Report into the causes of the Brixton and Toxteth riots in 1981. The report criticises the police. Female reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Fred Jones
- Keywords
- London; Interethnic relations; Police; Liverpool; Violence; Metropolitan Police; Riots; Policing practice; Racism; Brixton; Toxteth; Scarman Report; Institutional racism; Leslie Scarman; Repotrs
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LBC/IRN, "Merseyside Police reaction to Scarman report". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0029000450012 (Accessed 30 Apr 2025)