If the mythical ‘Ways and Means Act’ is still active in policing, can it lead to corruption?

2nd November 2022Barrie Archer, Lecturer in Policing, University of Derby

Police officers are regularly expected to use their discretion, policing skills and street craft to achieve the best outcomes for communities and the wider public; but Policing Lecturer and former police sergeant Barrie Archer fears that finding ways to ‘get the job done’ and make a broken system work can lead to noble cause corruption – or worse.

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