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New figures reveal the year’s toll of deaths during and after police custody—painting a grisly picture of lives needlessly cut short, says Simon Basketter

Excited delirium is a diagnosis used by coroners to explain ten restraint-related deaths that occurred in police custody in England and Wales since the late 1990s.

Two years after cops killed Mark Duggan, his family is still fighting for answers, reports Annette Mackin

Judges and magistrates were directed to ignore sentencing guidelines for those accused of involvement in the riots of the summer of 2011.

Hundreds of anti-racists rallied and marched in central London last Saturday in protest against racism and injustice.

Private investigators were able to delete information from police databases, according to the uncensored version of a police report into illegal trade in personal information.

Two new reports into the Cardiff Three case refused to blame cops who ‘lost’ evidence and derailed a major police corruption trial says Simon Basketter

Tony Paris, one of those convicted of Lynette White’s murder who was later acquitted, said, “In December 2011 I was robbed of the chance to see justice done to the police officers who stood accused of fitting me up for murder.

Roma people and their supporters are preparing for a protest to defend Roma from raids and harassment.

The Metropolitan Police doesn’t take complaints of racism against its own officers seriously, according to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC).

Resentment at the racist policing of France’s Muslims exploded in riots in the town of Trappes near Versailles last week.

Jordan Begley collapsed and died in the street after being hit with a 50,000 volt police taser gun in Gorton, Manchester last week.