Category Archives: Police

White best for travelling

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   15 September 2012 If you are not white, perhaps you should think twice about visiting Britain. … Continue reading →

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Tables turned

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

8 July 2012 We reproduce, without comment, a letter from a reader which appeared in the UK’s Guardian newspaper on 6 July 2012: “Protesters spray Ukrainian riot police with teargas” (Report, 5 July). Can we not have more uplifting stories … Continue reading →

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Fuzz

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.    16 April 2012 ANTILOGY Heard the joke about the left-wing policeman? No. Tell me. There … Continue reading →

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Big Brother

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.    2 April 2012 ORWELL Today, 2 April 2012,  the print edition of the Guardian newspaper … Continue reading →

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Cops and robbers

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  We enjoyed this joke in the Guardian newspaper yesterday 3 January 2012. A bit early for … Continue reading →

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Subjecting police to democratic control

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  The row over the plan by UK Tories, the majority party in the country’s current coalition … Continue reading →

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Police who attack car with baseball bat keep their jobs

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  This is a copy of a BBC report published on 2 November 2011 : Six Scotland … Continue reading →

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Tug your forelocks – or else!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  Those who choose to be politicians do so because they want power and fame: they want … Continue reading →

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UK police to fire plastic bullets “spontaneously” at rioters

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  A further toughening of police tactics when dealing with rioters is on the cards in Britain, … Continue reading →

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UK police told to respond more aggressively to future disorder

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  Blog : Police in UK are being asked to adopt more aggressive tactics in future when quelling … Continue reading →

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