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Report commissioned by the UK Government following the 1981 Brixton riots
The Scarman report was commissioned by the UK Government following the 1981 Brixton riots. Lord Scarman was appointed by then Home Secretary William Whitelaw
Scarman_Report
Specialized police force of Northern Ireland
York, pgs 56-57, ISBN 0-87196-182-2 Scarman 3.18 Scarman 3.24 Scarman 3.15–3.16 Scarman Report 3.16–3.23 Scarman Report 3.20 "Violence and Civil Disturbances
Ulster_Special_Constabulary
Clashes between police and protesters in London in 1981
Thatcher government commissioned an inquiry, which resulted in the Scarman Report. Brixton in South London was an area with serious social and economic
1981_Brixton_riot
English judge (1911–2004)
Leslie George Scarman, Baron Scarman, OBE, PC (29 July 1911 – 8 December 2004) was an English judge and barrister who served as a Law Lord until his retirement
Leslie_Scarman,_Baron_Scarman
District in the London Borough of Lambeth, in England
commissioned a public inquiry into the riot headed by Lord Scarman. The subsequent Scarman report was published in November 1981 and found unquestionable
Brixton
Series of riots in England in April and July 1981
commissioned Scarman report the riots were a spontaneous outburst of built-up resentment sparked by particular incidents. Lord Scarman stated that "complex
1981_England_riots
Sectarian riots
There were reports that B-Specials were spotted hiding among loyalist mobs, using coats to hide their uniforms. Nevertheless, the Scarman Report concluded
1969_Northern_Ireland_riots
1993 killing in London, England
suspects. The report found that there had been a failure of leadership by senior MPS officers and that recommendations of the 1981 Scarman Report, compiled
Murder_of_Stephen_Lawrence
British ethnic group
Secretary William Whitelaw to commission the Scarman report to address the root causes of the disturbances. The report identified both "racial discrimination"
British African-Caribbean people
British_African-Caribbean_people
1981 riot in Birmingham, England
disturbances on the following two nights. The riots were characterised by the Scarman report into the 1981 riots in England as "copycat riots" – taking place after
1981_Handsworth_riots
Area of Birmingham, England
was a key element of the backdrop to the 1981 riots. The subsequent Scarman report (1981) concluded that the riots were "essentially an outburst of anger
Handsworth,_West_Midlands
1983 single by Eddy Grant
Caribbean immigrants. At the beginning of the 1980s, as identified by the Scarman Report, tensions over unemployment, racism and poverty exacerbated by racist
Electric_Avenue
British broadcaster
Macdonald and produced by Geoff Moore. The show was made in reaction to the Scarman report which looked into the causes of that summer's riots in Moss Side in
Terry_Christian
Police force of Northern Ireland (1922–2001)
into the disturbances in Northern Ireland carried out by Lord Scarman, which produced a report in 1972. James Callaghan, Home Secretary in 1969, called on
Royal_Ulster_Constabulary
British people of sub-Saharan African descent
since Windrush", BBC, 3 March 2011. The Scarman Report into the Brixton Riots of 1981. The Macpherson Report into the death of Stephen Lawrence. Reassessing
Black_British_people
History of law enforcement agency
rioting on 11 April 1981. Following a public inquiry, the subsequent Scarman Report found that the Metropolitan Police were having problems regarding racial
History of the Metropolitan Police
History_of_the_Metropolitan_Police
Riots in Toxteth, Liverpool
evacuated from the Princes Park Hospital during the riots. The subsequent Scarman Report (although primarily directed at the Brixton Riot of 1981) recognised
1981_Toxteth_riots
was the first Community Police Consultative Group to follow from the Scarman report into the Brixton riot (1981), being established in 1982 with the participation
Lambeth_CPCG
report found that there had been a failure of leadership by senior Metropolitan Police officers and that recommendations of the 1981 Scarman Report,
Racism_in_the_United_Kingdom
1985 murder in England
United Kingdom Royal Commission on Criminal Justice (1991–1993) Scarman Report – Report commissioned by the UK Government following the 1981 Brixton riots
Murder_of_Keith_Blakelock
British police procedural TV series (1992–1994)
Police Complaints Board, an independent review body, but following the Scarman Report in 1982 this was replaced by the more effective Police Complaints Authority
Between_the_Lines_(TV_series)
British politician (born 1946)
suspects. The report found that there had been a failure of leadership by senior MPS officers and that recommendations of the 1981 Scarman Report, compiled
Jack_Straw
British legislation enacted in 1715
Leicester unrest 2024 Harehills riot 2024 United Kingdom riots Reports 1981 Scarman report Related Riots in Leeds Riots in London Riot Act Public Order
Riot_Act
custody at court. Custody visiting originated from recommendations of the Scarman Report into the 1981 Brixton riots. Initially, the provision of custody visiting
Independent_custody_visitor
young African-Caribbean men, and notwithstanding the findings of the Scarman Report into the inner city riots of the 1980s, which found that "complex political
Race and crime in the United Kingdom
Race_and_crime_in_the_United_Kingdom
1974 death of an anti-Nazi protestor
ISBN 978-0-7145-3795-5. Scarman, Lord (1975). The Red Lion Square Disorders of 15 June 1974. Report of Inquiry by the Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Scarman, OBE. London:
Death_of_Kevin_Gately
Australian classical pianist (born 1942)
cultural diversity, injustice and human rights. He was acknowledged by the Scarman Report and the London Metropolitan Police after the 1981 Brixton riots and
Roger_Woodward
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
offence, rather than a belief that they had committed an offence. The Scarman report found that black people were having 'stop and search' powers disproportionately
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
Police_and_Criminal_Evidence_Act_1984
Theses describing an ethical police force
Strathclyde Police. Oxford, Kenneth (1984). Scarman and After: Essays Reflecting on Lord Scarman's Report, the Riots, and Their Aftermath. Pergamon Press
Peelian_principles
Overview of the Northern Ireland conflict
of alcohol and had not been involved in any disorder. According to the Scarman tribunal set up to investigate events at the outbreak of the Troubles,
The_Troubles_in_Armagh
place to tighten police procedures in the 1980s, in response to the Scarman Report, to ensure that evidence and interviews were robust, in the introduction
Law enforcement in the United Kingdom
Law_enforcement_in_the_United_Kingdom
British broadcaster, writer and campaigner (1943–2017)
Brixton and elsewhere against the sus laws had shaken the nation; the Scarman Report was the first in Britain to take the police force to task for racial
Darcus_Howe
Residential tower in Belfast
Hon. Mr. Justice Scarman (April 1972). Violence and Civil Disturbances in Northern Ireland in 1969: Report of Tribunal of Inquiry (Report). Vol. 1. Belfast:
Divis_Tower
Month of 1981
Ignited a Generation. Nation Books. p. 357. Cashmore, Ernest (2004). "Scarman Report". Encyclopedia of Race and Ethnic studies. Taylor & Francis. p. 384
April_1981
Domino club in Brixton, South London
given to the local Black community following recommendations of the Scarman report after the 1981 Brixton Uprising. It was subsequently known as the Domino
Brixton_Immortals
October 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2023. [3]. Retrieved 18 January 2015. "The Scarman Report", BBC News Online, London, 27 April 2004. The Stephen Lawrence Inquiry
Timeline of young people's rights in the United Kingdom
Timeline_of_young_people's_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom
by the Police (Scotland) Act 1967. The 1981 Brixton riots, and the Scarman report on it which investigated, amongst other things, allegations of racism
Police_Complaints_Board
British criminologist
wrote "Racism, the police, and community policing: a comment on the Scarman Report”. Cain then wrote “Orientalism, Occidentalism and the sociology of Crime”
Maureen_Cain
Civil unrest in Cambridgeshire, England
circulated by the Board of Agriculture in February, March, and April 1816 reported that "the state of the labouring poor is very deplorable, and arises entirely
Ely and Littleport riots of 1816
Ely_and_Littleport_riots_of_1816
British politician (1912–1998)
the Scarman Report on the riots was published, Powell gave a speech on 10 December in the Commons. Powell disagreed with Scarman, as the report stated
Enoch_Powell
Women's rights charity
"Brixton Bugle May 2023". brixtonblog.com. Retrieved 2024-05-15. "Q&A: The Scarman Report". 2004-04-27. Retrieved 2025-06-26. J. A. Cloake & M. R. Tudor. Multicultural
Baytree_Centre
British trade union recognition dispute
leaders". The incumbent Labour government commissioned the Scarman Inquiry, chaired by Lord Scarman, which recommended both union recognition and re-instatement
Grunwick_dispute
Medical legal term
child increases. Lord Scarman and Lord Fraser proposed slightly different tests (Lord Bridge agreed with both). Lord Scarman's test is generally considered
Gillick_competence
1972 murder in London, England
convictions of all three boys were thrown out by the Court of Appeal. Lord Scarman criticised the police for their handling of the case and declared all three
Murder_of_Maxwell_Confait
Liverpool city centre from being looted. In the respite provided by the Scarman Report Oxford repeated his long-held belief that Liverpool's violent and multi-racial
Kenneth_Oxford
1896 riots in Cornwall
day they had largely dispersed. Cornwall portal The Sunderland Echo; Wednesday 20 May 1896 Hutchins. History of Cornwall County Police Newspaper report
Newlyn_riots
Ulster loyalist song
63–122, retrieved 10 January 2026 Scarman, Leslie (1972). Violence and Civil Disturbances in Northern Ireland in 1969: Report of Tribunal of Inquiry. H.M.
The_Night_We_Burned_Ardoyne
Secretary to Douglas Hurd. He supported Lord Scarman in his investigation of the 1981 Brixton riot. Scarman later described him as "a brilliant man in handling
Philip_Mawer
Specialist courts in the United Kingdom
Franks Report on Administrative Tribunals and Enquiries". Public Administration. 35 (4): 347–358. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9299.1957.tb01316.x. Scarman, L. (1975)
Tribunals in the United Kingdom
Tribunals_in_the_United_Kingdom
British trade unionist (1933–2010)
Callaghan appointed a judge, Lord Justice Scarman to settle the dispute. Desai testified at length. Judge Scarman recommended that the union should be recognised
Jayaben_Desai
1979 police killing of a protestor in London
ultimately led to the 1981 Brixton riot and a public inquiry by Lord Scarman. A primary school in Southall was later named after Peach. The Blair Peach
Death_of_Blair_Peach
Period of civil unrest in Northern Ireland (late 1960s–1998)
children fled the city". BBC News NI. BBC. Retrieved 18 February 2025. Scarman Tribunal A Chronology of the Conflict – October 1969 CAIN Web Service.
Timeline_of_the_Troubles
Armoured car
opened fire on the school, but the IRA unit returned fire and escaped. The Scarman Tribunal later commissioned by the UK Government to investigate the Northern
Shorland_armoured_car
Part of the United Kingdom
Lord Scarman, "Violence and Civil Disturbances in Northern Ireland in 1969: Report of Tribunal of Inquiry" Belfast: HMSO, Cmd 566 (known as the Scarman Report)
Northern_Ireland
Private members' club in London
1902–2003 Peter Carter-Ruck, 1914–2003 John Lanchbery, 1923–2003 Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman, 1911–2004 Sir Peter Ustinov, 1921–2004 Sir John Mills, 1908–2005
Garrick_Club
British Viscount (1899–1977)
monetary and credit system. While the impact of the committee's Radcliffe report on monetary policy is debated, it spurred the creation of Girobank. Radcliffe
Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe
Cyril_Radcliffe,_1st_Viscount_Radcliffe
English contract law case
undue influence. The case is most well known for the comments of Lord Scarman about the supposed requirement of "manifest disadvantage" to set aside
National Westminster Bank plc v Morgan
National_Westminster_Bank_plc_v_Morgan
Public school in Radley, England
clergyman Professor Sir Mike Richards, UK National Cancer Director Lord Scarman, judge Brough Scott, horse racing journalist, radio and television presenter
Radley_College
construction of the contract, and that it did cover the damage. He noted ‘the reports are full of cases in which what would appear to be very strained constructions
Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd
Photo_Production_Ltd_v_Securicor_Transport_Ltd
2014 horror drama television series
the Creature's son and wife from when he was still alive Cokey Falkow as Scarman, a gunman in the service of Ethan's father Jessica Barden as Justine, a
Penny_Dreadful_(TV_series)
be dormant, was still in force. During the House of Lords appeal Lord Scarman said that "I do not subscribe to the view that the common-law offence of
Blasphemy law in the United Kingdom
Blasphemy_law_in_the_United_Kingdom
Andrews J.A. (1969). Codification of Criminal Offences [1969] Crim. L.R. 59. Scarman, Leslie (1967) Codification and Judge-Made Law: A Problem of Coexistence
Criminal Code of England and Wales
Criminal_Code_of_England_and_Wales
Australian judge (born 1933)
1973, Evatt worked at the England and Wales Law Commission under Lord Scarman. In December 1972, Evatt was appointed as the first female Deputy President
Elizabeth_Evatt
2008 British television fantasy drama series
unrest of the time, especially Margaret Thatcher's campaign and Lord Scarman's attacks on the police. Alex is haunted by a mysterious figure who seems
Ashes to Ashes (British TV series)
Ashes_to_Ashes_(British_TV_series)
English tort case on economic loss from negligent misstatements
allowing such an action, the House of Lords expressly overruled Lord Scarman's ruling in Tai Hing Cotton Mill Ltd v Liu Chong Hing Bank Ltd [1986], in
Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd
Hedley_Byrne_&_Co_Ltd_v_Heller_&_Partners_Ltd
British judge (1933–2010)
a pupil barrister under Judge Owen Stable QC in the chambers of Leslie Scarman at 2 Crown Office Row, which later moved to Fountain Court Chambers: within
Tom Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill
Tom_Bingham,_Baron_Bingham_of_Cornhill
Legal doctrine holding contracts unenforceable by non-parties
"bad" law. The doctrine attracted criticism from figures such as Lord Scarman, Lord Denning, Lord Reid and Arthur Linton Corbin, and as early as 1937
Privity_in_English_law
Uncodified national constitution
fundamental rights, makes it to some extent a "façade" constitution. Lord Scarman presents a spirited argument for a written constitution for the UK, but
Constitution of the United Kingdom
Constitution_of_the_United_Kingdom
Process of collecting and restating certain area of law forming a legal code
the Common-Law World". Yale Journal of International Law. 25 (2). Lord Scarman on codification [1] Sauveplanne article on codification McClure, Bruce
Codification_(law)
Kim Spicer, Ben Owen Jones as Edward Nash, Richard O'Callaghan as Aiden Scarman, Jemma Hines as PC Baines, James Vaughan as Guy Hamilton, Priyanga Burford
List of Dalziel and Pascoe episodes
List_of_Dalziel_and_Pascoe_episodes
a pamphlet entitled Democracy and Individual Rights. Then in 1974 Lord Scarman called for an entrenched instrument to challenge the sovereignty of Parliament
Human rights in the United Kingdom
Human_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom
contracts—with footnote reference to authorities which I have mentioned. Lord Scarman and Lord Roskill concurred. English contract law Bunge Corporation (New
Bunge_Corp_v_Tradax_Export_SA
English landmark tort law case
require an elaborate explanation of remote side effects. In dissent, Lord Scarman said that the Bolam principle should not apply to the issue of informed
Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee
Bolam_v_Friern_Hospital_Management_Committee
reparations. She and Tim are friends of liberal police reformer, Lord Leslie Scarman. The Prices keep a spare key to their townhouse under a concrete turtle
List of characters in the Life on Mars franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Life_on_Mars_franchise
Church in London, England
William Orme, another brother and also an artist, married Charlotte Eleanor Scarman, a future governess to the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, on 14 December
St_George's,_Hanover_Square
Guyanese diplomat (1928–2024)
1995 one of the co-chairs of the Commission on Global Governance, which reported on issues of international development, international security, globalization
Shridath_Ramphal
pp. 31–32. Rose 1992, p. 224. Newman, Kenneth. "Policing London, post Scarman," Sir George Bean Memorial Lecture, October 24, 1983, cited in Rose 1992
Symbolic_location
British criminologist
of the Prison System, Farnborough: Gower. 1984 (with C.Maggs) Following Scarman: A Survey of Police Community Consultation Arrangements in Provincial Police
Rod_Morgan
British independent law commission
recent incumbents were appointed near the beginning of their terms. Leslie Scarman (1965–1973) Samuel Cooke (1973–1978) Michael Kerr (1978–1981) Ralph Gibson
Law Commission (England and Wales)
Law_Commission_(England_and_Wales)
Riots following rapid urbanization
England 1985 Peckham riots 1 October 1985, London, England, A report by Lord Scarman acknowledged much of the widespread unrest had its roots in social
Urban_riot
Guyanese lawyer and activist (1938–1998)
Twelve, the Leeds Bonfire Eight, the Metro Four, the Newham Seven, the Scarman Inquiry and the Thornton Heath Sixteen. He defended some of the Black Panthers
Rudy_Narayan
Month of 1974
killed in Britain since 1919, leading to a public inquiry conducted by Lord Scarman. Gaston Thorn took office as the new Prime Ministers of Luxembourg after
June_1974
Criminal liability for which mens rea need not be proven along with actus reus
criminal offense. In Gammon (Hong Kong) v Attorney General of Hong Kong, Lord Scarman rebutted the presumption because public safety was threatened. Hence, statutes
Strict_liability_(criminal)
1967–1972 civil liberties group
from their homes by loyalists. In a subsequent official inquiry, Lord Scarman concluded, "We are satisfied that the spread of the disturbances [in Derry
Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
Northern_Ireland_Civil_Rights_Association
Northern Irish loyalist (1930–1982)
leave the Free Presbyterian Church. Whilst giving evidence to Lord Justice Scarman as part of his tribunal investigating the 1969 Northern Ireland riots,
John_McKeague
Political ideology
electricity and water installations were attributed to the IRA. The later Scarman Tribunal established that the "outrages" were "the work of Protestant extremists
Unionism_in_Ireland
English footballer (born 1999)
Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 September 2025. Scarman, Dean (14 September 2025). "Match report: Hemel Hempstead Town 4–1 Bishop's Stortford". Hemel
Joe White (footballer, born 1999)
Joe_White_(footballer,_born_1999)
National Westminster Bank Plc v Morgan [1985] AC 686, 708 per Lord Scarman. As Lord Scarman observed in The Universe Sentinel (p 401), when he referred to
Times Travel (UK) Ltd v Pakistan International Airlines Corp
Times_Travel_(UK)_Ltd_v_Pakistan_International_Airlines_Corp
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
doctrine came under criticism from many academics and judges, including Lord Scarman, Lord Denning, Lord Reid and Arthur Linton Corbin, and Stephen Guest wrote
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999
Contracts_(Rights_of_Third_Parties)_Act_1999
English contract law case
Law Reporting. 14 February 1980. "Darlington Borough Council v Wiltshier Northern Ltd [1995] 1 WLR 68, CA". Incorporated Council of Law Reporting. 28
Woodar Investment Development Ltd v Wimpey Construction UK Ltd
Woodar_Investment_Development_Ltd_v_Wimpey_Construction_UK_Ltd
Justice and Senior Law Lord. Other notable members include Leslie Scarman SC (later Lord Scarman), Alan Orr QC (later Lord Justice Orr), Melford Stevenson QC
Fountain_Court_Chambers
Scottish police officer (1925–2019)
arrests. Reports suggested that up to 5,000 people were involved in the riot. McNee considered that it was unfair for the subsequent Scarman Inquiry into
David_McNee
artistic quality”. In the case of Shah v Barnet London Borough Council, Lord Scarman defined an ordinary resident as ‘a man's abode in a particular place or
Registration of Intellectual Property in Ghana
Registration_of_Intellectual_Property_in_Ghana
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
PMID 10329693. "Entrez Gene: CORIN corin, serine peptidase". Hooper JD, Scarman AL, Clarke BE, Normyle JF, Antalis TM (December 2000). "Localization of
CORIN
Common law concept of public order
King's Peace is the major responsibility of police services. Lord Scarman, in his report on the 1981 Brixton riot, defined the "Queen's Peace" as the maintenance
Peace_(law)
UK legal case
past behind them. However, in the case of Minton v Minton 1979, Lord Scarman's definition of a 'clean break' is such as "to begin a new life which is
White_v_White
English judge
reference by the Home Secretary, the Court of Appeal presided over by Lord Scarman had quashed all the convictions. In the ensuing investigation, Fisher concluded
Henry_Fisher_(judge)
English Quaker, abolitionist and activist (1793–1859)
150. Nathaniel Adam Tobias Coleman. "Henry Moore Institute Sturge Before Scarman Pt.2 – Britain Against the Police" (PDF). nry Moore Organisation. Archived
Joseph_Sturge
English High Court judge (1902–1987)
reputation for commercial litigation, together with Alan Orr and Leslie Scarman, supported by a notable barristers' clerk, Cyril Batchelor. He was elected
Melford_Stevenson
Former Chief Judge of the Ontario Court of Justice
According to McMurtry, the model had been mentioned as an example by Lord Scarman in the British House of Lords after riots in Brixton, and was also being
Sidney_B._Linden
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