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Police Misconduct is a comprehensive yet highly practical guide for
practitioners and advisers covering the two major routes to
remedying police misconduct: police complaints and civil actions in
the courts. It equips the reader with the essentials for advising
on the full range of procedures, strategies and tactics available
and provides thorough procedural advice and step-by-step guidance
from pre-issue considerations through to jury trial and appeal.
There is detailed guidance on the most common torts - false
imprisonment, malicious prosecution and misfeasance and clear
analysis of developing causes of actions against the police such as
negligence, privacy, discrimination and claims under the Human
Rights Act 1998. Contents include: *The constitutional and
organisational position of the police *Police complaints: overview,
structure, initial stages, investigation and outcomes *Police
disciplinary system *False imprisonment and deprivation of liberty
*Personal injury, trespass to the person, and failure to protect
from harm *Malicious prosecution and misuse of power *Land and
property *Protest and freedom of speech *Information
*Discrimination and vulnerable groups *Prosecutorial decisions
*Bringing a claim against the police *Issue of proceedings to
exchange of witness statements *The trial and appeals *Damages
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