Crime, class & corruption:the politics of the police

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(...)Police violence has been seen time and again as riot squads attacked miners, printers, anti poll tax demonstrators and travellers. But are these exceptions? Do the police still fulfil other useful roles? Do they protect us from the crime that seems to blight so many people's lives? Audrey Farrel examines the real roots of crime and finds the police have virtually no role in stopping it. She asks and answers many more questions. If the poice don't stop crime, then what do they do?