Disclosure rules have created "digital Tipp-Ex units" within forces

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Disclosure rules have created "digital Tipp-Ex units" within forces

Attorney General's review of disclosure highlights data protection burden on investigators.

Date - 26th May 2022
By - Gary Mason

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Changes to pre-charge disclosure brought in by the Attorney General have created ‘digital Tipp-Ex units’ within police forces which waste time and resources the government has admitted. One unit which costs £1million a year to run...

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