Global progressive policing - To register a FREE account Click here
Sign in

Tick-box exercise: Is police custody overused?

SUBSCRIBE Penelope Gibbs4th June 2020Penelope Gibbs, Director, Transform Justice  1 Comments

Transform Justice’s latest report reveals 99% of detentions are authorised by the custody sergeant. Director of Transform Justice Penelope Gibbs says the statistics suggest too many detentions are the result of a ‘tick-box exercise’ and it is time for a conversation about how custody decisions are made and scrutinised.

Please SIGN IN or subscribe to a plan below to read this content.

If your organisation has a corporate subscription please REGISTER a FREE account with your organisation email address for full subscriber access.

Articles Only Subscription (Annual)

  • All Articles
  • Reports
  • Media Monitor
  • Hub
  • Weekly Newsletter

Our best value subscription for articles only access

£200 per 12 months

Premium Subscription (Annual)

  • All Articles
  • Reports
  • Media Monitor
  • Hub
  • Weekly Newsletter

Full access with our premium subscription plan

£600 per 12 months

Top