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HANDSWORTH: THE RIOT THAT BROKE THE MOULD?

01 January 1991

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HANDSWORTH: THE RIOT THAT BROKE THE MOULD?
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JOURNAL ARTICLE , User Ref = 007203
T Judge
Police, Oct 1985 18(2) pp10-12, 14-15

Police view of the riot in Handsworth including comment on the
success or otherwise of community policing in the area and the
effects of lack of equipment and vehicles on the escalation of
the disorder. Some emphasis is placed on the police view that
drug trafficking was the underlying cause of the riot.

Public order, black people

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