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Officer in Chris Kaba shooting may not face misconduct case
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The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is reconsidering misconduct proceedings against Sgt Martyn Blake, who shot Chris Kaba, following a change in UK law regarding the use of force. The new legal test aligns misconduct standards with criminal law, potentially shielding officers from disciplinary action if their actions do not constitute a crime.
Image source, Kaba family Image caption, Chris Kaba was shot in Streatham, south London, in September 2022
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