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Concerns over police social media use

by isleofman.com 7th March 2016

Advocate critical of Constabulary actions

An Island advocate has criticised the way the Police use social media, saying it could have a negative impact on justice.

Dawn Jones was one of those giving evidence to a Tynwald Select Committee examining the Manx jury system on Friday.

She said the Isle of Man Constabulary's online presence has occasionally opened up the risk of bias in court cases - and that goes beyond the force's remit:

Posted by isleofman.com
Monday 7th, March 2016 06:28pm.

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