In November, Prof. Maurice Punch wrote that authorised firearms officers were being left to ‘carry the can’ for the use of lethal force. Simon Chesterman, the National Police Chief’s Council lead for armed policing, responds to Prof. Punch’s article, and argues that command accountability is as robust as it can be under the current law.
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