Detective shortage is prompting forces to turn to direct entry schemes

8th March 2017Tina Orr Munro - Contributing Editor, Policing Insight

As the shortage of detectives reaches crisis levels, according to HMIC, some forces are turning to direct entry schemes to fill the gap, amid concerns the scheme ignores the value of time spent in a uniform and resources are already too stretched to successfully implement the programme.

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