OSPRE 1: Constable to Sergeant Week 14

Headlines

'Discretionary' bravery at risk due to lack of support says chief - Officers who feel unsupported at work less likely to conduct high risk vehicle stops.

Jail for car thief who ran over police officer after hijacking patrol vehicle - PC Gareth Phillips arrived at court on crutches for the sentencing hearing but left when recordings of the harrowing events were played.

Civil service chief plays down impartiality row - The head of the civil service has played down the row over the prime minister's controversial press call in West Yorkshire.

Public complaints against officers down - But IOPC concerned about 'considerable variations' in processes not being implemented in the same way.

OSPRE 1: Constable to Sergeant Week 14

This week there are four chapters to look at, all from General Police Duties, sorry about that. Firstly Chapter 12, Sporting Events, secondly Chapter 13, Weapons, followed by Chapter 14 Civil Disputes, and lastly Chapter 15 Offences Relating to Land and Premises.

Date - 9th January 2015
By - Phil Waters - Executive Guidance

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