Mr Hague's cynical move is looking a bit too high-risk

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning UK Conservative party William Hague's views on the police and race relations are discussed. Hague's most serious mistake was to link the racially motivated murder of Damilola Taylor with his attack on the Macpherson report.

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What do you really mean, Mr Hague?

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UK Conservative party leader William Hague's speech on policing and race relations is discussed. It is argued that Hague was seeking to target liberals who have a relaxed view on crime.

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Will Mr Straw let this report quietly gather dust on the shelf?

Article Abstract:

There are a number of reasons to fear that the Macpherson report into the police investigation of the racist murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence will merely be put to one side and quietly forgotten. However, there are also reasons to believe that this report may have a significant impact. Home Secretary Jack Straw has shown that he is not frightened of police forces and that he is willing to impose measures to improve police accountability. He has also actively encouraged police forces to identify and eliminate racism.

Legal issues & crime, England, Investigations, Prevention, Murder, Racism

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