New Code of Ethics designed to support not punish officers

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New Code of Ethics designed to 'support' not punish officers

The Delivery Lead for the College's Code of Ethics Review says one of the biggest problems with the current code is how 'it's actually seen by people in policing'.

Date - 27th April 2023
By - Cash Boyle

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The College of Policing wants its new Code of Ethics to be seen as a supportive aid for officers and staff, admitting that the current code is "very much seen as being about misconduct". This new Code, which will replace the existing...

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