http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/gross-misconduct--but-police-watchdog-still-wont-throw-the-book-at-hillsborough-police-chief-sir-norman-bettison-8552745.html 'Gross misconduct' – but police watchdog still won’t throw the book at Hillsborough police chief Sir Norman Bettison. Norman Bettison abused his position and would have faced dismissal for gross misconduct, but he resigned from the police and so he keeps his full pension, £83,000 per year, and his knighthood. How is that for injustice.