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After a mention in his younger brother Richard Coles' autobiography, [23] he was accused of having deceived a 19-year-old political activist into a sexual relationship while he was a 32-year-old undercover police officer in the 1990s. [24] In February 1995 the then Detective Sergeant Coles wrote the "Tradecraft manual for undercover police". [25]
Inserting a Section 29B into the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 that creates a Criminal Conduct Authorisation (CCA) which allows undercover law enforcement agents or covert sources to break the law in the interests of national security, the wellbeing of the UK's economy, or in order to detect or prevent crime. CCAs must only be ...
Before creating Black Doves, Barton learned about a scandal in the United Kingdom involving what the press called “spy cops.” Under the noses of the UK’s top brass, a squad of roughly 140 ...
Mark Kennedy (born 7 July 1969), [1] undercover name Mark Stone, is a former London Metropolitan Police officer who, whilst attached to the police service's National Public Order Intelligence Unit, [2] (NPOIU) infiltrated many protest groups between 2003 and 2010 before he was unmasked by political activists as an undercover policeman [3] on 21 October 2010 [4] and his identity was confirmed ...
Barton told Radio Times that Black Doves was inspired by Britain’s spy cop scandal, but it’s not explicitly based on those events. He told the outlet that the reality was “really horrific ...
Red Sky scandal, involving contracts given to company Red Sky by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. [27] The 2010 cash for influence scandal, in which undercover reporters for the Dispatches television series posed as political lobbyists offering to pay Members of Parliament to influence policy.
Deceit is a British four-part television drama miniseries, based on the true story of a controversial undercover operation carried out by the Metropolitan Police in 1992. Niamh Algar stars as the undercover police officer, codenamed "Lizzie James", who attempts to entrap a suspect in a murder investigation.
Exposure is a current affairs strand, broadcast in the United Kingdom on the ITV network. The programme comprises long-form films, investigating and exploring domestic and foreign topics. Episodes are produced both by independent production companies and in-house by ITV Studios. The average budget for a single edition is between £150,000 and ...