Author(s) IRR

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Author(s) IRR
libdoc May=1991

Policing Against Black People
Publisher: IRR 1985
Black people Police Racism

Contents include -
Ch 1-4 Sources Index

Ch 1 Policing the black community
a Police concentration in black localities
b On the streets
c In the home
d At the school
e At the station
f Using the press
Ch 2 Policing Racism
a Playing down attacks
b Re-defining racist attacks
c Not following up cases
d Blaming the victim
e Victims as aggressors
f Criminalising self-defence
Ch 3 Policing black protest
a Using special squads and special powers
b Violence
c Arbitrary punishment
Ch 4 Who polices the police?
a Denial of rights of redress
b Avoiding accountability
Sources
Appendix (the 1979 Report by IRR reprinted in full)
Index (to both reports)

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