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Review of Police and Crime Commissioner Remuneration: Call for evidence document
This call for evidence document represents one strand of evidence collection for the requested review of PCC pay. This is an open call for evidence to enable all of those with an interest in this issue to contribute their views.
gov.uk 		5/2/2018
Report
Politicians interfering with policing, Colin McKerracher claims
Scotland’s single police force was set up for political reasons and is now subject to regular ministerial meddling, a former chief constable has warned.
The Times - Subscription at source 		5/2/2018
News
Police chief’s U-turn over speed blitz after he admits plans to punish drivers who are 1mph over the limit would not be achievable
A police chief backtracked yesterday after calling for motorists who break the speed limit by just 1mph to face punishment.
Mail Online 		5/2/2018
News
How to deal with the IOPC: Treat it with caution
Former Warwickshire PCC, Ronald Ball, says the newly-formed watchdog has no interest in officer confidence
Police Oracle 		5/2/2018
Feature, Opinion
Police Chiefs’ Blog: CC Anthony Bangham – Road enforcement must be proportionate, but the limit is the limit for a reason
The focus on the one mph issue has detracted from the real point I wanted to make - drivers shouldn’t just assume they’ve got a free pass to drive over the limit.
National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 		4/2/2018
Feature, Opinion
MP’s call for review of ‘misused’ Joint Enterprise law
The House of Commons has concluded that the current Joint Enterprise legislation needed to be "put right" to avoid incorrect police charges.
Police Professional 		4/2/2018
News
The shocking truth about policing in Cambridge
Reporter Samar Maguire invited himself along for a Friday night on patrol with police in Cambridge to see the harsh realities of modern policing
Cambrian News 		4/2/2018
Analysis, Feature
Former Scottish police chief brands single force a ‘political move’
A candidate for the post of Scotland’s chief constable has claimed that the Scottish Government has been interfering politically in policing since the dawn of devolution almost 20 years ago.
The Scotsman 		4/2/2018
News
24-hour mental health service launched to support police officers on the beat
The service has sparked a fall in the number of times police were forced to hold someone under the Mental Health Act
The Standard 		4/2/2018
News
Express & Star comment: Difference of opinions over police station closures
We make no apology for returning to the highly contentious issue of police station closures.
Express & Star 		4/2/2018
Feature, Opinion
Staffordshire police stations facing closure in cost-cutting overhaul
Police stations in Staffordshire could be closed down under a cost-cutting overhaul led by the force’s boss, who says some are no longer required.
Express & Star 		4/2/2018
News
Sussex Police among UK’s most LGBT-friendly employers
Sussex Police has made a list of the country's top 100 employers for lesbian, gay, bi and trans people to work.
Spirit FM 		4/2/2018
News
Labour accuses Matheson over Gormley case
Scotland’s justice secretary Michael Matheson may have broken the law when he told police watchdogs that allowing the chief constable to return from suspension was a “bad decision”, according to Labour.
The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 		4/2/2018
News
It’s criminal that the garda watchdog is still toothless
Watching the wearyingly familiar comings and goings of political figures, garda top brass, senior civil servants, lawyers and witnesses at yet another tribunal investigating the national police force, it is necessary to remind oneself this is not normal in other countries. Elsewhere, the police tend to do their jobs and are routinely held to account through effective, statutory mechanisms. These legal excursions with amnesiac witnesses and occasional outings to Wonderland (where Humpty Dumpty’s words can mean anything) are peculiarly Irish.
The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 		4/2/2018
Analysis, Feature
Terror police plead for £104m but get half
Counterterrorism officers have been awarded less than half the extra funding they asked for to keep Britain safe, according to a leaked document from the country’s top police chiefs.
The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 		4/2/2018
News
Lives being ruined by flawed police records
Innocent people’s career prospects have been destroyed by misleading information supplied to potential employers
The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 		4/2/2018
News
Two cars a minute break speed limit outside West Mercia police chief Anthony Bangham’s HQ
A top officer wants fines for going even slightly too fast. So what happened when we set up a radar trap on his doorstep?
The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 		4/2/2018
Analysis, Feature
Dash-cam Stasi: Police chief who sparked speed limit furore wants army of drivers to film motorists who break the law
The controversial police chief who called for a crackdown on drivers who break the speed limit by 1mph also wants motorists to spy on their fellow road-users with in-car video cameras.
Mail Online 		4/2/2018
News
Cash-strapped police force charge thieves without even questioning them if they are caught on CCTV in bid to save thousands of pounds a month
Police in Theresa May’s constituency have stopped questioning suspected shoplifters in a drastic cost-cutting move.
Mail Online 		4/2/2018
News
Gwent Police community officers mark 15 years on beat
Lisa Gibbs' first day out on the streets as a police community support officer was met with chants of "plastic policemen" from a mob of youths.
BBC 		3/2/2018
News

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