Day: 5 August 2013

Whitworth Park attack: Man jailed for beating homeless man – BBC News

Posted August 5th, 2013 in grievous bodily harm, homelessness, news, sentencing, video recordings by sally

“A man who police said viciously attacked a homeless man in a park in Greater Manchester then pretended to be a Good Samaritan has been jailed.”

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BBC News, 2nd August 2013

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Police officers guilty of misconduct over treatment of pregnant woman – The Guardian

Posted August 5th, 2013 in complaints, detention, news, police, pregnancy, professional conduct by sally

“A police inspector and two sergeants have been found guilty of gross misconduct following a complaint from a pregnant woman that she was handcuffed for 11 hours in a police cell and stripped naked from the waist up.”

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The Guardian, 4th August 2013

Source: www.guardian.co.uk