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· Red Weekly No. 165, 9 September 1976 · p. 2 of the scan · 598 words

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it to those who actually practise the racialism-and not to us! allow his fiancee to drive, he was also cheeky when approached by Danger, they decided to COnsLaDICS.

anyway, disorderly charge. As Joyce looked round from opening the car door to see where someone was only nominally adhered gated the affair organisation of local government, Birtley men whom he was JOICC.

has decided to take no action.

less Liddle's explanation is accepted namely, that he was savagely beaten by did Liddle intend to the tivo his murderers from drunk and inquiry InTOnCI ducted by trade LOTS time he six constables and on how he met his end. set about him. They hitting him small of that police inquiries should be conducted from another force. to in this case. A Durham police officer investibut until the resupposed to investigate had been buddies in the same Naturally, on the basis of his report, the Director of Public Prosecutions This has not satisfied Liddle's family and his friends. They point out that unthe police - it is impossible to account poncemen were for his very extensive injuries. At the very least they want the dismissal of the force.

Marian woods saddles sister argues that there is little chance of gaining even this limited objective through official channels. She would therefore like to see an found not guilty brother's death conunions in the North East. She would like to see, as the outcome of such an mgury. the publication of a full and comprehensive report example.

Such a report would merely serve to an already widely-held opinion banks shut?' the North East are Clearly, among the most brutal and corrupt in They harassed Eddie Milne and his supporters during the General Election because he exposed the scandal of builder and night club owner Sid MacCullough selling houses at half their market value to police officers.

Judge Roderick Sewell told a jury in a Gosforth bank robbery case that it should not rely upon police evidence as the officers were utterly discredited A Newcastle solicitor claims that he was threatened with physical assault when he entered a police station.

* The Newcastle Journal of 18 May 1976 carried reports of cases where accused of brutality In one, a police sergeant was said to have gone berserk" with his truncheon, TOr causing a three-inch cut on a man's head, while in the other a policeman ession. used a knotted dog cham to whip his victims. In both cases the police were * Within a few days of starting an organisation for those who have suffered from police malpractices, Mr Karee of Whitley Bay has been approached by 82 people, each with their own particular In Felling, the home of ex-Alderman Cunhingham, the police ran their . own burglary racket. A standard joke in the town was about the policeman who approached a man in the street to ask him: Will you lend me £5 until the In such circumstances it: is important that the trade union move BLACK against racist STRUGGLE and capitalist RACIALIST BLACK STRUGGLEis a new journal written by active miltants taking up une major questions which contront Diacks in a capitalst societ intested witn racism. I aims to provide a forur debate and controversy on Inose Issue arising out of the struggle against black oppr sin the wirst issue me asian socialist corr draw some useful lessons from the upsurge ir Southall. There is an up-to-date account an analysis of contemporary fascist organisations i ritain. The journal will also insist on th connection between racism and imperialism. A samaj

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