Ian Tomlinson death: Simon Harwood cleared of manslaughter | UK news | guardian.co.uk

Ian Tomlinson death: Simon Harwood cleared of manslaughter | UK news | guardian.co.uk: The jury's verdict, after four days of deliberations, brings about something of "a legal contradiction": 14 months ago another jury, at the inquest into Tomlinson's death, ruled that he was unlawfully killed by Harwood. The inquest ruling was made on the same standard of proof as a criminal trial, that is, beyond reasonable doubt.?