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Rowley demands increased protections for officers as AFOs hand in tickets - The call comes following a murder charge being issued for an officer over the shooting of Chris Kaba.

'Strategic reserve' and new tech helping Sussex manage call demand - The force received just over 32,000 extra 999 calls across the rolling year period to August 31, up 12% from last year.

Comment: voluntary withdrawal - It would be a mistake to think the anger and concern being displayed by firearms officers over the murder charge now faced by one of their colleagues stems from that incident alone.

APCC highlights innovative approaches for serious violence - There are currently 20 government funded VRU areas across England and Wales.

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The College of Policing is about to rebrand itself but will that be enough to silence its critics? Outgoing Chief Executive Mike Cunningham tells Police Oracle he is confident that the changes are a big step forward.

Reflective learning: College CEO Mike Cunningham says the College has changed

Date - 11th August 2020
By - Chris Smith

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Rebranding is always tricky for any organisation because getting it wrong is both costly and embarrassing. The dilemma for the College of Policing is in deciding what core work in the service remains the same and what has changed. The digital...

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