UK: Police accused of allowing undercover officers to lie in court - False evidence claim arises from papers suggesting undercover officer Jim Boyling hid identity when prosecuted over protest (Guardian, links): "The fresh allegations triggered
UK: Police accused of allowing undercover officers to lie in court – False evidence claim arises from papers suggesting undercover officer Jim Boyling hid identity when prosecuted over protest (Guardian, links): “The fresh allegations triggered another wave of criticism of police chiefs over their infiltration of protest movements, and came on the eve of a major report by Bernard Hogan-Howe, in his previous role at Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary.” – this report has now been delayed and see: Undercover police and the law: the men who weren’t there – Jim Boyling was authorised to use his fake name even when under oath in court, and he wasn’t alone say other officers