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	Top Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Meanwhile, Police sifted through the tangled wreckage of torn underground trains and a double-decker bus for clues to who was behind Britain's worst terror attack as the ever-growing death toll passed 50.
		Police said each of the bombs was believed to contain less than 10 pounds (4.5 kilograms) of high explosive, adding that the bombers probably left the devices on the floor of underground trains.
		Police said investigation and recovery were hampered at one bomb site, a subway carriage near the Russell Square station where 21 people were killed, because of fears the tunnel was unsafe.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/jul/09/09072005ts.htm (1214 words)

	gene (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The state of crime in London prior to the formation of the Metropolitan Police and the unsafe nature of the streets can be seen by a leaflet of "Confessions of a condemned prisoner" (1687), and "An Authentic Narrative" of methods of robbery sent to Sir John Fielding in 1765.
		The wisdom and leadership of the first Commissioners was reflected in the enduring Primary Objects of an Efficient Police emphasising the importance of prevention of crime and preservation of public tranquillity which became a cornerstone of the British policing style.
		Large scale deployments of police officers were used in the 1950s and early 1960s in connection with sit down demonstrations in support of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, and in 1967 and 1968 to control demonstrators converging upon the American Embassy in Grosvenor Square to protest about US involvement in the Vietnam War.
	50connect.co.uk /50c/gene.asp?article=11543 (3050 words)

	Malone v. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Case - UK Law Online
		By a notice of motion of the same date as the writ, the plaintiff sought part of the relief in the form of an interlocutory injunction that the defendant be restrained by himself his servants or agents from intercepting and/or monitoring telephone conversations on the plaintiff's telephone line.
		Sir Robert Megarry V.-C. injunction to restrain the defendant, the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis, from intercepting or monitoring telephone conversations on that telephone line.
		A small number of selected police officers then listen to the recordings and transcribe the passages considered to be relevant to the inquiry; the rest are destroyed.
	www.leeds.ac.uk /law/hamlyn/malone-case.htm (17904 words)

	History of the Metropolitan Police (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		From1846-1849 respectively plain clothed officers were used regularlybut from June the metropolitan police force was orderedthat one divisioncould only have two plain clothes officers in its ranks.There was a largerecruitment drive in the metropolitan police force dueto the uprisingsof the chartist movement in 1848.
		In 1877 the metropolitan police came under pressure.There wascorruption in the force (turf fraud scandal) that led to the detectivebranchbeing amalgamated with the Criminal Investigations Department (C.I.D).
		The strength of the metropolitan police force was13,319 in 1885 but there were only 1,383 officers on the street at onetime statistics say.
	www.axp.mdx.ac.uk /~AC669/history_of_the_Metropolitan_Police.htm (1350 words)

	Police chief tried to intervene on fatal shooting inquiry
		Sir Ian Blair, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, tried to halt an independent inquiry into the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes just hours after the innocent Brazilian's death, it emerged last night.
		With pressure growing for a public inquiry into the shooting after further details emerged of blunders in the police operation, Scotland Yard is also facing increasing criticism over their "shoot-to-kill" policy.
		Contrary to earlier police and witness statements he was not wearing a heavy jacket and did not run on to the platform.
	www.infowars.com /articles/London_attack/brazilian_police_chief_intervene_shooting.htm (762 words)

	Metropolitan Police Careers - News Items (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Police staff are being offered a range of development opportunities thanks to a number of learning programmes being developed and endorsed by the Met.
		Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir John Stevens marked the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Service with a walkabout from the Met's original home, Great Scotland Yard, to its modern headquarters at New Scotland Yard.
		A temporary pause in generic advertising of police officer posts means that you are only able to apply for the position of police constable with the MPS by completing an 'expression of interest' form.
	www.metcareers.co.uk /?action=category&ID=52&order=ID&sort=desc&limit=0 (746 words)

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		All of those, for them to be effective, depend on the police creating a safe environment before we can even start to contemplate the sort of growth that we all want to see in other areas where\'85 before we can contemplate the improvements that we would want to see.
		Overall police num bers are now 27,230 and by next March we are on target for 28,340 officers policing the streets of London.
		The tradition of policing by consent, which has always been the basis for our system, depends on police officers being seen as part of the community that they work in and that they serve.
	www.london.gov.uk /approot/mayor/london_conference/conf02/docs/trns4-02-police-world.rtf (4051 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Special reports \| Police chief: cocaine OK at weekends (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		One of London's most senior police officers was rebuked last night by the commissioner of the Metropolitan police after he told MPs he was not interested in taking official action against weekend "recreational" users of small amounts of cocaine and ecstasy.
		The deputy assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan police, Andy Hayman, told MPs yesterday that the Association of Chief Police Officers would support ecstasy being downgraded from a class A drug to class B if the medical and scientific evidence supported such a move.
		He said the police did not see the dance drug as so serious a problem as other class A drugs such as heroin and cocaine and there was really not much difference between ecstasy and other amphetamines classified as class B drugs.
	www.guardian.co.uk /drugs/Story/0,2763,602969,00.html (677 words)

	The Hindu News Update Service
		Andy Hayman, Assistant Commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, said the force urgently needed to trace the four men suspected of leaving bombs made from homemade explosives on three subway trains and a bus across London on Thursday.
		Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair, said the fatal shooting was directly linked to the ongoing anti-terrorism operation.
		Blair, who is Britain's most senior police officer, told the news conference that his force was facing its ``greatest operational challenge ever'' and that anti-terrorism officers were working around the clock.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/holnus/001200507222126.htm (482 words)

	British Police Prepared To Support Relaxed Drug Laws -- 11/21/2001
		Metropolitan Police Cmdr. Brian Paddick said Tuesday that actively seeking out and arresting people for the possession of ecstasy was a "waste of valuable police resources."
		"Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir John Stevens has instructed Cmdr. Paddick that he is expected to follow and implement police policy in relation to Class A drugs," the police said in a statement.
		Another top police official, Superintendents' Association president Kevin Morris, told the committee Tuesday that his organization was examining the possibility of supporting further decriminalization of cannabis.
	www.cnsnews.com /ViewPrint.asp?Page=\ForeignBureaus\archive\200111\FOR20011121c.html (726 words)

	DMP Commissioner says: Pre-hartal arson becomes a regular
		Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Ashraful Huda yesterday called upon the people to provide information, if any, to the police administration about the Friday’s setting fire to a double decker bus, which burnt 9 people to death and injured 20 others.
		He said, police are certain that the double decker was set on fire using highly flammable chemical substances, either gun powder or petrol bomb, from inside the in vehicle.
		Meawhile Police headquarters expressed its utter surprise at an attempt made by the leader of the opposition Sheikh Hasina to link the enquiry of Ahsanullah Master killig with the arrest of SP Abdul Baten.
	nation.ittefaq.com /artman/exec/view.cgi/15/9689 (506 words)

	Britain, slain Brazilian's parents meet - Boston.com - Latin America/Caribbean - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		John Yates, deputy assistant commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, and British Ambassador Peter Collecott met with Maria Menezes and Matzinhos da Silva in Gonzaga, the small rural town where their son, Jean-Charles de Menezes, was born 27 years ago.
		John Yates, deputy assistant commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, met with Maria Menezes and Matzinhos da Silva, the parents of Jean-Charles de Menezes.
		"The prime purpose is to pass on the Metropolitan Police's condolences to members of the family on the death of Jean-Charles," said Richard 0Barlow, an embassy spokesman.
	www.boston.com /news/world/latinamerica/articles/2005/08/01/britain_slain_brazilians_parents_meet (392 words)

	House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 22 Feb 2000 (pt 9)
		The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police informs me this information is not recorded centrally, and could not be obtained from local records because of the extensive reorganisation in the period concerned.
		The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police informs me that the average length of service of police officers in the Metropolitan Police, as at July 1999, was 14.5 years.
		The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police informs me that a total of 47 officers are currently awaiting ill health retirement.
	www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk /pa/cm199900/cmhansrd/vo000222/text/00222w09.htm (804 words)

	Metropolitan Police Careers - Sir Ian Blair — the new Commissioner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		After joining the Met in 1974 as part of its graduate entry scheme, Sir Ian rose through the ranks in both uniform and in CID in central London.
		He was instrumental in the development of community focussed policing in London, particularly the introduction of PCSOs.
		There is currently a temporary pause in recruiting new applicants for the position of Police Officer.
	www.metcareers.co.uk /?action=article&ID=340 (288 words)

	norris crime april 21st - London Labour Party -
		London's police chief made a dramatic intervention in the mayoral campaign today - warning candidates not to "misinterpret" crime statistics to portray the city in a bad light.
		Sent by Brian Paddick, the Met's Deputy Assistant Commissioner, it warns: "Sir John Stevens is concerned that violent crime statistics are not misinterpreted by mayoral candidates." The email states that annual crime figures will be released publicly next week "and it is important that the Met delivers clear messages when this happens".
		Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir John Stevens launched a savage attack on Mr Norris after he suggested that assaults had gone up by 30 per cent from 2000 to 2004.
	www.london.labour.co.uk /ViewPage.cfm?Page=10056 (532 words)

	Advanced Interactive Systems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The centre has been purpose-built for the Metropolitan Police but could be used by other forces in the future.
		It is designed to feature the sort of locations where police could have to use guns or handle public disturbances.
		Sir John Stevens, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, said: "The Specialist Training Centre will provide us with cutting-edge facilities that are some of the most advanced in the world.
	www.ais-sim.com /news_press_releases_041503.htm (407 words)

	United Kingdom: Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment during forcible deportation
		The use of the mouth gag was suspended by the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in August 1993 after the death of Joy Gardner.
		The role and accountability of the police, immigration officers and private security firms in deportation cases should be examined as part of this inquiry; the restraint techniques and equipment and the authorization of methods of restraint should also be scrutinized.
		(8) Although the Metropolitan Police have refuted these figures, Immigration Minister Charles Wardle confirmed in a 11 January 1994 letter to Barbara Roche MP that 102 of the 139 deportees were indeed handcuffed during the course of their deportation from the United Kingdom.
	www.amnestyusa.org /countries/united_kingdom/document.do?id=1A8500529C4A0559802569A600604FAD (4775 words)

	History of the New York Police, Index pageI
		The Board of Police was required to keep a book of record, wherein were registered the name, number and description of all boats and vessels for which licenses were issued.
		The deceased was one of the three Commissioners by whom the building known as the "Central Department of metropolitan Police" was designed, erected and completed.
		As a Police commissioners the deceased endeavored to continually elevate and increase the efficiency of the Police force.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/state/police/ch11pt1.html (1644 words)

	Police review handling of rape investigations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		One of Britain's most senior police officers has ordered an urgent inquiry into the handling of rape allegations following evidence that the number of convictions for rape is falling.
		Sir Ian Blair, the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, who has written a book on rape investigations, has called for a review of rape cases in London.
		Brian Paddick, deputy assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, who has been asked to head the review, said: "It is quite right that the Commissioner is deeply concerned about this issue and he has asked for an urgent review."
	www.ezilon.com /information/printer_5360.shtml (386 words)

	Metropolitan Police [Scotland Yard] - UK Intelligence Agencies
		The task of organising and designing the "New Police" undertaken at 4 Whitehall Place, the back of which opened on to a courtyard which had been the site of a residence owned by the Kings of Scotland, known as "Scotland Yard".
		The Metropolitan Police Service performs national functions, such as those in relation to the protection of royalty and countering terrorism in Great Britain.
		The Metropolitan Police Service should not be confused with the City of London Police, which is a separate force responsible for policing The Square Mile in the City of London.
	fas.org /irp/world/uk/mps (692 words)

	McLeod v Metropolitan Police Commissioner
		The plaintiff then arrived on the scene and demanded that the furniture be put back in the house, but one of the police officers insisted that the van was not to be unloaded, that the husband should be allowed to drive away and that any disputes should be sorted out later between the parties’ solicitors.
		Held, at common law the police had power to enter private premises without a warrant to prevent a breach of the peace occurring there if they reasonably believed a breach was likely to occur on the premises, which power was expressly preserved by s 17(6)3 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.
		In particular, the police power of entry to prevent a breach of the peace was not restricted to entering premises where public meetings were held.
	www.freebeagles.org /caselaw/CL_bp_McLeod_sum.html (409 words)

	Aljazeera.Net - Slain Brazilian’s family slam London police (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A report issued by the London Metropolitan Police boasting their shoot-to-kill policy as the best in the world has shocked the family of Jean Charles de Menezes, who was killed by an undercover unit in late July.
		De Menezes, a 27-year-old Brazilian electrician, was shot dead by police on an underground train in London after he had been mistakenly identified as Ethiopian-born Hussain Osman, a suspected bomber, because of what the authorities referred to as his "Mongolian eyes".
		"Police appear to be speaking to the press about each other and therefore there may be a situation where what has been said that is not correct is exposed by fellow officers.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/1E700166-8E8C-463F-A1A3-0C3D27EFE88C.htm (1037 words)

	Lynne Featherstone - newspaper column
		The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, Sir John Stevens, is keeping a close eye on me. So he whispered in my ear, having followed me to a table in the corner of the room when I went to get a cup of coffee during a recent meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA).
		Police stations and front counters have often closed and often no one answers when you try to phone your local station.
		But the Deputy Commissioner's response was to say that MPA members had to make our minds up whether we wanted police on the beat or the 'phone answered.
	www.lynnefeatherstone.org /column32.htm (689 words)

	EiTB24.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sir Ian Blair, commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, said each device was put on the floor of the carriages.
		"There were more than 50 fatalities," Police Commissioner Ian Blair told a news conference, adding that two of the blast sites were still difficult to assess, but he did not expect the death toll to rise dramatically.
		Police denied that they had found any unexploded devices, as an unidentified U.S. official had claimed.
	www.eitb24.com /noticia_en.php?id=74389 (359 words)

	Metropolitan Police Service - Contacts
		This page gives contact details for the Metropolitan police service and provides guidance on what you need to do in an emergency, how to contact your local police, and how to report crime.
		To contact your local police you should either phone them or go to the nearest police station that has a front office open to the public.
		Here is a directory of all of our police stations in London and their opening times - listed alphabetically and by borough.
	www.met.police.uk /contacts (467 words)

	Metropolitan Police Service press conference at 11am 8 July - Metropolitan Police Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		AC Andy Hayman outlined the work being undertaken as part of the police investigation. He said that the MPS is working with the community and partners and is determined to identify and successfully prosecute those responsible.
		Commenting on the possibility of further attacks, Sir Ian said that there is likely to be a cell operating in the UK and we must remain vigilant. All police forces in the UK will be increasing their presence on the ground and will work alongside communities.
		Metropolitan Police response to transport incident in London
	cms.met.police.uk /news/major_operational_announcements/terrorist_attacks/metropolitan_police_service_press_conference_at_11am_8_july (587 words)

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