Chapeltown News Reflections on the 1975 Chapeltown riot by Max Farrar. The author was arrested for threatening behaviour, assaulting a policeman, incitement to riot and affray, although acquitted after a six week trial. Copied to clipboard Rioting-or-Protesting-2012.pdf (1.23 MB) riots police United Kingdom Leeds Max Farrar
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