10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBSCENE PUBLICATIONS SQUAD»
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Obscene Publications Squad in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Law in Perspective: Ethics, Society and Critical Thinking
The drug squad at Scotland Yard was disbanded in the early 1970s due to
corruption and the Obscene Publications Squad was identified by Justice Jones
as a 'vast protection racket' in 1977. Eighty-two officers were sacked and another
301 ...
Michael Head, Scott Mann, 2005
2
Offensive Literature: Decensorship in Britain, 1960-1982
Investigation of the corruption of the Metropolitan Police Obscene Publications
Squad got into gear with the appointment of Robert Mark as Commissioner in the
summer of 1972. There was a wave of discreet early retirements and resignations
...
3
Police Corruption: Exploring Police Deviance and Crime
The Obscene Publications Squad (OPS) One of the interlocking events of that
period was a photo in the Sunday People in 1972 that showed Commander
Drury, one of the Met's leading detectives, enjoying a holiday on Cyprus with the
Soho ...
In 1870, the Obscene Publications Squad mountedajoint operation with a
voluntary organisation called theVice Society against thesellersof obscene
material,but notlong afterthe squad was disbanded untilitsre emergencein the ...
5
Edward Heath Made Me Angry: The Christie File : Part 3, ...
For the greater part of the 1950 and 1960s, the Met's obscene publications squad
, the 'dirty squad', had been a law unto itself, extracting money from the numerous
semi-clandestine pornography shops in Soho. One notorious incident had ...
6
The Myth of Moral Panics: Sex, Snuff, and Satan
See legislation police, 53–65, 86, 90–108, 228 corruption, 99, 100, 158 police
departments Drug Squad, 98 Flying Squad, 98 NYPD Organized Crime Control
Bureau, 172 Obscene Publications Squad 91, 98, 99,113, 114, 158, 160–173
The ...
Bill Thompson, Andy Williams, 2013
7
Film and Video Censorship in Modern Britain
On 6 June The Sunday Times reported that the Obscene Publications Squad had
sent the Director of Public Prosecutions, Sir Thomas Hetherington, copies of SS
Experiment Camp, 1 Spit on Your Grave, and Driller Killer for possible ...
8
International Exposure: Perspectives on Modern European ...
32 The activities of the Dirty Squad (the Metropolitan Police's Obscene
Publications Squad) were instrumental in this development: bribery and
protection rackets allowed sex shops, cinemas, and publishing to flourish in Soho
and its ...
Their businesses were effectively licensed and protected by an elaborate system
of illicit payments to the Metropolitan Police's Obscene Publications Squad (OPS)
and their senior controllers at West End Central and Scotland Yard. By 1970 ...
Mathijs, Ernest, Mendik, Xavier, 2007
10
Cases and Materials on Criminal Law and Procedure
He is increasing the number of the obscene publications squad to 18 and he is
reforming it and its administration. No more can reasonably be expected. The
plain fact is, however, that the efforts of the police have hitherto been largely ...
Martin L. Friedland, 1978
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBSCENE PUBLICATIONS SQUAD»
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Obscene Publications Squad is used in the context of the following news items.
Police Corruption Is Rife; Senior Officers React By Silencing Press
Over the next few years, the Obscene Publications Squad was exposed as a tawdry protection racket extracting regular tithes from ... «Breitbart News, Mar 15»
Number 10's secret file of 'unnatural' sexual behaviour in …
Much to the anger and disbelief of the Obscene Publications Squad he was only given a caution. He died in 1992 aged 77. Geoffrey Dickens ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
How Peter Hayman was linked in Parliament to paedophile ring
The package is said to have been handed in to Scotland Yard, and officers from the obscene publications squad raided the flat. The police ... «ExaroNews, Nov 14»
Pandrogeny's pin-up is well on way to becoming an institution
ponders Breyer P-Orridge, who was effectively exiled from the UK in 1992 after the Obscene Publications Squad raided s/his Brighton home ... «Herald Scotland, Aug 14»
Hacks in the dock: Duncan Campbell on the history of jailed journalists
The scatological results, including Rupert the Bear minus his trousers, led to an investigation by the Obscene Publications Squad – or the “dirty ... «New Statesman, Jul 14»
UK government sets up “overarching” inquiries into child sex abuse
It is reported that even when paedophile material was found in his possession by the Obscene Publications Squad, he was let off with a caution ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jul 14»
Film censorship: How moral panic led to a mass ban of 'video nasties'
Responding to political pressure, the Obscene Publications Squad began raiding video rental shops. And in 1983, to save the police the ... «The Independent, Jul 14»
Leon Brittan denies allegations he raped woman at London flat after …
Even the hardened cops of the Obscene Publications Squad were 'revolted' by the Linden Gardens haul. He sobbed as he was interviewed ... «Daily Mail, Jul 14»
How the Establishment hid the monster in their midst: As MPs …
Much to the anger and disbelief of the Obscene Publications Squad he was let off with a caution. The grounds for this decision certainly seem ... «Daily Mail, Jul 14»
Leon Brittan's faulty memory and a ticking timebomb that could …
His Bayswater flat was searched and Obscene Publications Squad officers found there what one described as 'one of the most revolting ... «Daily Mail, Jul 14»
