New Historical Express

Category: Criminal justice system

Books, British ‘race relations’, Criminal justice system, Enoch Powell, National Front, Notting Hill riots, Oswald Mosley, Police violence, Powellism, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Uncategorized, Union Movement

The history of racial violence in Britain: A short reading list
1989, Acid house, Archives, British History, Club culture, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Drugs, Electronic music, Hacienda, Home Office, Margaret Thatcher, Pop music, Popular culture, Public Order Act, Public order issues, Rave culture, Thatcherism, Uncategorized, Youth culture

Policing Acid House Parties in 1989: What the new Thatcher Government papers reveal
Archives, British History, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, crowd control, Government inquiries, Hillsborough, Home Office, labour history, Law & order, Macpherson Report, Margaret Thatcher, Miners’ Strikes, National Archives (UK), Orgreave, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Riots, Scarman Report, State violence, Thatcherism, Tories, Trade unions

Orgreave is not merely history, but an important historical incident that needs to be fully investigated
1989, Archives, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, crowd control, Football, Government inquiries, Hillsborough, Liverpool, Margaret Thatcher, Policing history, Public Order Act, Public order issues, State crime, State violence, Thatcherism

Historians and the online archive of the Hillsborough Independent Panel
1968, Aboriginal activism, Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Announcements, Anti-apartheid, Archives, ASIO, Australian history, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Embassies and protest, Indigenous activism, Journal announcements, Journal articles, Law & order, Papers/Seminars, Parliament, Police violence, Policing history, Political violence, protest, Protest laws, Public Order Act, Public order issues, Whitlam Government

New article in Journal of Australian Studies: Policing Protest in the Australian Capital Territory
1981 riots, 1985 riots, Archives, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Contemporary history, Crime, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Drugs, Handsworth, Hartley Booth, Law & order, Margaret Thatcher, National Archives (UK), Northern Ireland, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, Thatcherism

New archival documents reveal potential dangers of Thatcher’s advisers on policing and community relations issues
anti-fascism, Anti-racism, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, British Union of Fascists, Communist Party of Great Britain, Criminal justice system, Daily Worker/Morning Star, Fenner Brockway, Harold Wilson, Legislation, Marxism Today, Public Order Act, Public order issues, Race Relations Act, Racial discrimination, Tories, Trade unions, TUC, Union Movement

The Communist Party’s campaign for the Race Relations Act 1965
Announcements, Australian history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Journal announcements, Papers/Seminars, Probation, Sentencing, South Australia, Suspended sentences

New journal article: History of suspended sentences in South Australia