'When children of 14 carry knives you have to act.'

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Gangs of young people, often armed with knives, have become a serious problem in the UK, according to Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir John Stevens. He emphasizes that these young people should be firmly tackled.

Interview, United Kingdom. Metropolitan Police Office, Stevens, John

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Final straw was being arrested for sucking his teeth

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An investigation headed by Deputy Assistant Commissioner Tarique Ghaffur, the Metropolitan Police's top ethnic-minority officer, has found that Delroy Lindo and his family were victims of police harassment. The report concludes that Lindo was targeted by the police because he was seen as a troublemaker and had a criminal record.

United Kingdom, Police, Race relations, Complaints (Civil procedure), Police misconduct, Lindo, Delroy

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Conviction proved a triumph for the police, but awkward questions remain over handling of case

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The investigation into the murder of television presenter Jill Dando in Apr 1999 is discussed. Some questions remain, including why the police took almost a year to interview Barry George, who has now been convicted.

Television Broadcasting, Television broadcasting stations, Yugoslavia, Television broadcasting industry, Crimes against, Murder, Serbia, George, Barry, Dando, Jill

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