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At the 2019 G20 summit in Japan, Russian President Vladimir Putin talked about the death of liberalism. He said that the idea had “outlived its purpose”. Political commentators
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(This article was originally published in Policing Insight on 18th February, 2019) Police tactics may disrupt drug supplies, but they cause more crime and even contribute to the use
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I think it is unfair to label British police as inherently racist. Our police are no more racist than the rest of UK society. As a police officer
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Young constables tend to have role models among their colleagues. I certainly did when I worked in New Mills. One of them was a grey haired PC called
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I’m not accustomed to anger. The life of campaigning for drug law reform brings its frustrations of course. The seemingly endless moralising and ignoring of evidence means change
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