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  Met officer in child abuse video case faces fast-track dismissal

  

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  Supt Robyn Williams may be sacked before appeal against conviction can be heardA decorated senior Metropolitan police officer controversially convicted of possessing a child abuse video is facing a fast-track dismissal from the force, the Guardian has learned.Supt Robyn Williams could end up being sacked within months for gross misconduct, before her appeal against her conviction can be heard. Continue reading...

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  Police in England and Wales face inquiry into possible racial bias

  

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  Exclusive: IOPC to look for any pattern of discrimination in use of force and stop and...

  Exclusive: IOPC to look for any pattern of discrimination in use of force and stop and searchCases that highlight claims of police racial profiling in EnglandPolice across England and Wales face an inquiry to establish whether they racially discriminate against ethnic minorities in their use of force and stop and search, the Guardian has learned.The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) says it will...

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  Grace Millane: man convicted of British backpacker's murder to appeal

  

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  Man, whose identity is suppressed in New Zealand, will appeal against both his conviction and his...

  Man, whose identity is suppressed in New Zealand, will appeal against both his conviction and his life sentenceThe man found guilty of the murder of British backpacker Grace Millane will appeal his conviction and life sentence, lawyers said on Wednesday.In November a jury of seven women and five men took just five hours to unanimously agree that the accused, whose name is suppressed, murdered...

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  Police chief in child abuse video case lodges appeal against verdict

  

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  Supt Robyn Williams formally asks court of appeal to strike down convictionA decorated Metropolitan police superintendent...

  Supt Robyn Williams formally asks court of appeal to strike down convictionA decorated Metropolitan police superintendent convicted of possessing a child abuse video has formally asked the court of appeal to strike down her conviction.Lawyers for Robyn Williams, 54, this week lodged the appeal against the guilty verdict reached by a jury after a controversial investigation and prosecution, that now sees her treated like...

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