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INQUEST is a charity that provides a free advice service to bereaved people on contentious deaths and their investigation with a particular focus on deaths in custody. Casework also informs our research, parliamentary, campaigning and policy work.

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Press releases 2000

2000
December INQUEST WELCOMES PROPOSALS ON NEW INDEPENDENT POLICE COMPLAINTS COMMISSION
November INQUEST OPENS INTO THE DEATH OF EUNICE OGOLE
November NO CHARGES AGAINST ANY OFFICER INVOLVED IN DEATH OF ROGER SYLVESTER
November PCA COMPLETE INVESTIGATION INTO DEATH OF ROGER SYLVESTER
October JOHN LEICESTER – INQUEST INTO DEATH OF ‘SUICIDE RISK’ PRISONER
October ‘PRISONERS, DEATHS IN CUSTODY AND THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT’ A BRIEFING BY PRISONERS’ ADVICE SERVICE AND INQUEST
September INQUEST OPENS INTO THE DEATH OF LEE PIPER
September KEVIN HENSON – DEATH OF TEENAGER IN FELTHAM YOUNG OFFENDER INSTITUTION
September TREVOR STOW-TUCKER – INQUEST BEGINS INTO DEATH OF REMAND PRISONER AT WANDSWORTH PRISON
August JURY RETURNS VERDICT OF UNLAWFUL KILLING AT THE INQUEST INTO THE DEATH IN POLICE CUSTODY OF CHRISTOPHER ALDER
August SIX WEEK INQUEST INTO DEATH IN POLICE CUSTODY OF CHRISTOPHER ALDER CONCLUDES WEEK BEGINNING 21 AUGUST
August OLIVER SCOTT – WIDESPREAD CALLS FOR THE BANNING OF CS SPRAY FOLLOWING INQUEST INTO DEATH IN METROPOLITAN POLICE CUSTODY
August OLIVER SCOTT – INQUEST OPENS INTO RESTRAINT-RELATED DEATH IN CUSTODY
July JOHN LEO O’REILLY – FAMILY OF MAN WHO DIED IN POLICE CUSTODY IN VIGIL ON 3RD ANNIVERSARY OF DEATH
June INQUEST OPENS INTO DEATH IN POLICE CUSTODY OF BLACK DETAINEE CHRISTOPHER ALDER
June INQUEST RESUMES TOMORROW INTO THE DEATH OF 19 YEAR OLD AARON THOMAS IN AYLESBURY YOUNG OFFENDERS INSTITUTION
June CHERYL HARTMAN – FUNERAL OF YOUNG BLACK WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN HOLLOWAY PRISON
May HIGH COURT DECIDES DPP’S DECISION WRONG NOT TO PROSECUTE PRISON OFFICERS FOLLOWING UNLAWFUL KILLING OF BLACK PRISONER – ALTON MANNING’S SISTERS WIN JUDICIAL REVIEW
May GLEN HOWARD – JURY SAYS EXCESSIVE RESTRAINT CONTRIBUTED TO DEATH OF MENTALLY ILL MAN IN METROPOLITAN POLICE CUSTODY
May GLEN HOWARD – INQUEST CONCLUDES ON DEATH OF MENTALLY ILL MAN AFTER RESTRAINT BY METROPOLITAN POLICE
May ALTON MANNING – DPP UNDER SCRUTINY ON UNLAWFUL KILLING OF BLACK PRISONER
May ALTON MANNING – JUDICIAL REVIEW OF DPP DECISION NOT TO PROSECUTE OVER DEATH OF BLACK PRISONER
May GLEN HOWARD – JURY SAYS EXCESSIVE RESTRAINT CONTRIBUTED TO DEATH OF MENTALLY ILL MAN IN METROPOLITAN POLICE CUSTODY
May ALTON MANNING – JUDGEMENT DUE TOMORROW ON DPP DECISION NOT TO PROSECUTE FOLLOWING UNLAWFUL KILLING OF BLACK PRISONER
April KEITA CRAIG – INQUEST CALLS ON PRISONS MINISTER PAUL BOATENG MP TO TAKE ACTION OVER WANDSWORTH PRISON DEATH
January CAMPAIGN GROUP CONCERN OVER FATAL SHOOTINGS BY POLICE
January FAMILY OF ROGER SYLVESTER LAUNCH APPEAL FOR WITNESSES
January FAMILY TO HOLD VIGIL IN HONOUR OF ROGER SYLVESTER
HARRY STANLEY – POLICE OFFICERS WHO SHOT DEAD UNARMED MAN WILL NOT FACE CRIMINAL CHARGES
Due to a change of system there are no dates easily available for press releases before 2000. If you require these dates please contact the office.
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