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Officer ratios not enough to cut crime, think tank warns

Uplift recruitment isn't enough tUplift recruitment isn't enough to reduce offending, a think tank has warned.

Not enough: Uplift officers aren't enough to meet crime demand, says SMF

Not enough: Uplift officers aren't enough to meet crime demand, says SMF

Date - 3rd April 2022
By - Chris Smith
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Policing strength is behind major European countries and not enough to tackle crime, a political think tank has warned. In what is a clear blow to the government, the influential Social Market Foundation think tank said 70,000 more officers are...
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