Undercover Policing and Political Violence in Britain: Between Necessity and Legitimacy

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Series Details July 2015
Publication Date 29/07/2015
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Police infiltration of political groups posing a threat to the British State and society has been the subject of intensive coverage by national media outlets for the past four years. Central to media stories have been some unethical techniques employed, and several controversial activities carried out, by two units working for the Metropolitan Police Service, namely the Special Demonstration Squad (1968-2008) and the National Public Order Intelligence Unit (1999-2011).

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ISPI: Commentary: Undercover Policing and Political Violence in Britain: Between Necessity and Legitimacy [PDF] http://www.ispionline.it/sites/default/files/pubblicazioni/commentary_bonino_29.07.2015.pdf

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