In Focus: Squaring Up To Pursuits

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College updating APP on recording of non-crime hate incidents - The Home Office is introducing a new Code of Practice on recording and retaining personal data for non-crime hate incidents, a draft of which was laid before Parliament on March 13.

Force using record officer numbers to implement new policing model - The new operating model will introduce three geographical command centres in the north, south and east of the county.

Suspended sentence rejected for officer who was training new recruits - The Judge in the case rejected the defence's submission he should receive a suspended sentence, noting that he was tasked with training new recruits at the time of the offence.

Search launched for new Chief to build on 'solid foundation' - The current Chief Constable, Sir Iain Livingstone, announced in February that he intends to retire this summer after nearly six years in the top job.

In Focus: Squaring Up To Pursuits

ACPO Lead ACC Andy Holt tells PoliceOracle.com how current events are shaping future guidance.

Date - 14th June 2012
By - James Deller - Police Oracle

With the risks of police pursuits always attracting media attention – as well as recent concerns over the legal status of officers involved – there has been a renewed focus on how these types of situations should be handled.Revisions to...

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