Police and the prisons
- M-v-West Midlands Police — full text of the 1996 industrial tribunal ruling which allowed a police force to refuse to recruit trans officers (75Kb)
- Proposals for the HM Prison Service Review of Guidelines relating to Transsexual Prisoners
- Searching Questions Tax Police - in the UK, transsexual women have to be searched by men, and vice versa for transsexual men!
- Greater Manchester Police policy on policing LGBT people: “a practical guide to help officers understand the issues involved in dealing sensitively with lesbian, gay and trans communities” (2000)
- Metropolitan Police Guidelines: “advice for officers dealing with transsexuals and transvestites” (1995)
- Is He our Sister? Sex, Gender, and Transsexuals Under European Law (external link)
- A Pilot Study of Provision For Transsexual and Transgender People in The Criminal Justice System, and the Information Needs of their Probation Officers.
… also available in PDF format - See also the section on Employment Tribunals, for details of discrimination cases involving police officers and recruit applicants.