Categories
Analysis
- Walk and Talk: building back trust
- 'You wouldn't let an officer go to a violent job without a stab-proof vest'
- Violence and vulnerability
Border security
- Sharp rise in proportion of EU FNOs returned from UK
- Identification and arrest: specialists who lead their field
- MoD police take to high seas with new £36m boats
Career Articles
- Police Scotland officers to withdraw 'goodwill' in pay row
- Kent's diversity promotion panels look to embed awareness
- The Met's 'inherently dramatic' first TV recruitment ad
Charity
- Fundraising group covers over 9,000 miles in tribute to late dog handler
- Durham Community Peer Mentor scheme receives national award
- Surrey search team marks 1,000 missing persons call-outs
Children and Young People
- Government moves to tackle rise in child remands
- MoJ warned uncosted and vague victim reforms will hit forces
- Child safeguarding gets praise but HMI concerned over resources
Children in custody
- Government moves to tackle rise in child remands
- Parole hearings to be heard in public for the first time
- Enormous court backlogs a fundamental challenge to justice
Comment
- Comment: 'Crime Plan doesn't address fundamental problem facing my force'
- Comment: what is an inappropriate relationship?
- Facial Recognition Technology: a force for good
Contributor
- Kit Malthouse: we have kept our promise to back the police
- Comment: why we need a recount on national officer numbers
- Wellbeing week: Managing people better is key to reducing stress
Crime Appeals
- Fresh appeal to identify killer of DC thirty years after he was murdered
- Crimestoppers turns focus on rural crime as costs pass £43m
- Kent begins murder investigation after death of PCSO
Criminal Justice
- Met PC sacked for turning 'blind eye' to criminal husband
- Probationer jailed for misconduct in public office after pestering arrestee
- Hertfordshire asks victims for views on CJS
Education
- Officers need protected time for training, Fed warns Chiefs
- CoP looks to boost specialist research with bursaries
- CoP looks to boost specialist research with bursaries
Evidence based policing
- Derbyshire PCC to fund dashcam evidence staff role
- Stop and search being used as a "blunt tool" says IOPC
- Conviction rates lower and repeat victimisation higher in IDVA cases
Free Articles
- Special measures: justified or more 'collective smearing' of front-line ?
- Digital forensics: helping forces bridge the skills gap
- Viewpoint: a furious but justifiable response to a Tweet?
Good Practice
- Hampshire welcomes "demand on forces" to tackle PPDA
- Police Scotland managed Cop26 response with £13m underspend
- Over half of officers chose policing to make a "positive difference"
History
- A retired officer's fight for justice pledge to his dying colleague
- NI leaders mark 'sacrifice and progress' for RUC centenary
- Former GMP Chief 'God's Cop' James Anderton dies
Housing
- Parole hearings to be heard in public for the first time
- Enormous court backlogs a fundamental challenge to justice
- Barristers vote for walk outs as Bar Council issues warning on court closures
HQ Depts
- Planning permission green light for Hertfordshire HQ redevelopment
- West Yorkshire to host NPAS for another two years
- Officer trauma support better but more work needed says HMI
HR, Personnel and Staff Development
- Hampshire welcomes "demand on forces" to tackle PPDA
- Don't put the Covenant in the 'too difficult box' Fed tells ministers
- Police Scotland officers to withdraw 'goodwill' in pay row
International
- A retired officer's fight for justice pledge to his dying colleague
- Officers and customs official arrested in OCG drugs corruption operation
- Met officers to bolster Ukraine war crimes investigation efforts
Investigation
- Surrey to launch new Road Safety team
- Business crime intelligence sharing agreement removes data restrictions
- A retired officer's fight for justice pledge to his dying colleague
Legal Update
- Highway Code to be revised to take account of change in mobile law
- Home Office finds forces' firearms licensing return reviews 'are robust'
- Home Office 'relaxes' conditions attached to S60 stop and search
Local and Neighbourhood Policing
- Staffordshire expands reach of emergency response officers
- Guernsey "tweets on the beat"
- Suffolk PC evades ACC to win Hunted TV show
Miscellaneous
- Oscar Kilo launches Covid rehabilitation programme
- Durham's QC PC
- Forces pay tribute to frontline officers working on Christmas Day
Multi agency working
- Parole hearings to be heard in public for the first time
- Review calls for wider access to Naloxone for prison leavers
- Enormous court backlogs a fundamental challenge to justice
Off Beat
- Computer hacker Assange slams prison IT
- No laughing matter for police despite 'rebellion' sending in the clown
- Who do you support, would-be jurors in Hillsborough trial asked to declare
Offender management
- Parole hearings to be heard in public for the first time
- Review calls for wider access to Naloxone for prison leavers
- Enormous court backlogs a fundamental challenge to justice
OSPRE
- New video content to help officers study for promotion exams
- PROMOTION CANDIDATE Q&A
- New pre-charge bail limit 'unworkable' warns college
Outsourcing
- Parole hearings to be heard in public for the first time
- Enormous court backlogs a fundamental challenge to justice
- Barristers vote for walk outs as Bar Council issues warning on court closures
Police & CJ organisations
- Special measures: justified or more 'collective smearing' of front-line ?
- "It needs to be easier for police victims to report DA", says review
- Hertfordshire asks victims for views on CJS
Police Equipment News
- 999 BSL service launched
- NI forensics team is first to get national quality mark
- Cumbria partners with US company for new cloud-based system
Police Finance
- Big police IT projects 'would benefit from independent scrutiny'
- Met procures 30,000 Airwave radios but concerns remain about ESN
- Northumbria introduces domestic abuse specialists to control rooms
Police Governance
- West Yorkshire to host NPAS for another two years
- Met admits 'cumulative impact' of scandals as HMIC steps in
- New North Wales chief will be expected to learn Welsh
Police IT and Technology
- West Yorkshire to host NPAS for another two years
- Business crime intelligence sharing agreement removes data restrictions
- Big police IT projects 'would benefit from independent scrutiny'
Police management
- Nottinghamshire chief constable set to lead West Midlands
- Comment: gone but not forgotten
- Climate of "fear and mistrust" between chief constables and PCCs
Police Performance
- Hampshire welcomes "demand on forces" to tackle PPDA
- Special measures: justified or more 'collective smearing' of front-line ?
- "It needs to be easier for police victims to report DA", says review
Politics And The Police
- National strategy needed to end mental health police ambulances
- Met admits 'cumulative impact' of scandals as HMIC steps in
- PSNI unveils 'milestone' normalisation plan
Prison
- Parole hearings to be heard in public for the first time
- Review calls for wider access to Naloxone for prison leavers
- Enormous court backlogs a fundamental challenge to justice
Probation
- Parole hearings to be heard in public for the first time
- Review calls for wider access to Naloxone for prison leavers
- Enormous court backlogs a fundamental challenge to justice
Professional Standards
- Special measures: justified or more 'collective smearing' of front-line ?
- Met PC sacked for turning 'blind eye' to criminal husband
- Probationer jailed for misconduct in public office after pestering arrestee
Race and Diversity
- Kent's diversity promotion panels look to embed awareness
- Interview: 'Better maternity support would attract more women to service'
- New commissioner must accept "extent of Met's cultural problems"
Roads Policing
- Surrey to launch new Road Safety team
- New Road Collision investigation team confirmed
- Police Scotland abandons drug driving cases over time limits
SIO Corner
- 'My last murder case made me delay retirement by 18 months'
- Team-building 'star' DCI takes national accolade for SIOs
- SIO Corner: Protecting witnesses
Special Constabulary
- Minority of forces refusing to cover Fed membership for Specials
- Force loses one in three Special constables since national merger
- Specials to claim Federation membership on expenses
Specialist
- ROCU starts training academy to help fill specialist roles
- Police Scotland backs return of boat building on the Clyde
- Investigators: playing the long game with skills and training
Staff Associations
- Don't put the Covenant in the 'too difficult box' Fed tells ministers
- National strategy needed to end mental health police ambulances
- Met admits 'cumulative impact' of scandals as HMIC steps in
Terrorism and Allied Matters
- A retired officer's fight for justice pledge to his dying colleague
- Retired NI officers launch judicial review against Police Ombudsman
- PSNI makes fresh appeal to find RUC killers 25 years on