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5 results found for '"Geoffrey Dear"' in Contributors.
Report published on police raids in Brixton (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, Geoffrey Dear, on the pressures the police face in carrying out their duties, following a delayed publication by the Home Office of a Police...
Stephen Waldorf shooting - Public confidence in Police (1983)
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- News report; Speech
Report on public confidence in the police following the acquittal of London Metropolitan Police officers John Jardine and Peter Finch for the attempted murder and wounding of Stephen Waldorf (shot 14/01/83...
5-year-old shot by police in Birmingham (1985)
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- News report; Press conference
Report on the accidental shooting dead of 5-year-old John Shorthouse, at his home in Birmingham on 24/08/85 by PC Brian Chester. Includes excerpts from a press conference featuring West Midlands Chief...
Police and fire service action in Handsworth riots (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with West Midlands Chief Constable Geoffrey Dear, defending the police and fire brigade in their response to the Handsworth riots in Birmingham (09/85). He compares the situation to riots in 1981....
Hillsborough disaster - Inquiries (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Michael O’Neill reports on Geoffrey Dear’s report into police activity at the Hillsborough Stadium disaster, Dear’s press conference on his inquiry, and Lord Justice (Peter) Taylor’s words on the...