Not well done at all methinks.... The proverbial is about to hit the fan - govenments have fallen over less.
If this guy was as innocent as Mr Baha Musa in Iraq then this is just as much a war crime as the alledged offences against our soldiers in Iraq and since Col Mendonca has also been charged then it is only right that the Police Commisioner Blair be charged as well....
This is not a police state (yet) and one simply cannot slaughter the civilian population and hide behind the excuse "He was given a warning" it's almost as lousy an excuse as "I was only following orders" subsequently proved to be...