Friday, 2 December 2011

CONTROVERSIES IN THE DEATH OF MARK DUGGAN.

The Guardian declared that it was not certain if mark is a hardened north london gangster and drugdealer or a loving family man who would never seek confrontation. the 29 years old totteham resident was killed by a police officer in august 2011. he was suspected to have shot at a police officer, which made the officer to shoot back as self defence. his girlfriend semone wilson, who has four children for him, said that though mark duggan has been remanded by the police on some occassion but has never been imprisoned before.
Tunmi's research showed that 13% of the mob involved in the london riot were his gang members, 42% were white coccassion, 46% were black, 7% were assians and the remaining 5% were others. he also stated that it is believed that IPCC is not independent because since 1998, 333 cases of police killing citizens has come up and no convitions has been done to prove that the police were actually responsible. he also stated that most of the youth involved in the crises were expelled from their schools because of their misconduct.
        Ralph stated that his research showed that after the incident,on the 6th of august, the family of duggan went to the police station to ascertain what caused the death of the man, but they were denied access to the top officials, and this contributed to the riot outburst.
       Abdullazeez, made his research known by discribing the believe of mike butchel, were he said that social networking website and blackberry contributed to the riot in london.he also stated that unemployment, poor funding by the Government is also a cause of the problem.
  Omolola, stated that the youth might regret their actions(independent), because of the damages done to the society, and that cameron has predicted that in the future they will start using rubber bullets to protect citizens.

 REFERENCES- Guardian.co.uk,  mabnigogi.blogspot.com,  Independent.co.uk, Dailymail.co.uk

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