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Politics And The Police

Showing Stories from 21st January 2019 to 14th February 2019

(14/02/19) Brexit frontline force in 'difficult position' over uncertainty of future budget direction (13/02/19) Force adopts UK City of Culture as 'top priority' in fight against street-gang warfare

Police officers can only take so much

(13/02/19) As the Federation launches its survey findings on officer demand, capacity and welfare, vice chairman Ché Donald talks about the real impact of pressures of the job.

(13/02/19) Tech firms 'working constructively' with policing

'The British model of policing is on its knees'

(13/02/19) PFEW says its welfare survey shows government is out of touch with reality.

(12/02/19) Use of speed awareness courses to avoid points up fourfold in a decade, report reveals (11/02/19) Finn sees his own 'police dog bill' passed by MPs (11/02/19) No-deal Brexit would make UK a 'less safe' world, warns police preparations lead (08/02/19) Traveller sites: Don't expect us to solve problem on our own, says policing lead (06/02/19) Force puts 360 officers on standby amid Brexit 'worst-case' fears (06/02/19) US overview body passes 'sex threat' cases from tech firms on to London force

The day a force had to say 'no' to policing its people

(06/02/19) MPs told of a chief's angst when he literally ran out of officers on a 'demanding' Sunday.

Government 'pauses' pension cost cap action pending legal decision

(04/02/19) PFEW 'extremely disappointed' with decision.

(04/02/19) Trump's UK visit cost police forces more than £14 million (01/02/19) 'Closures will not affect local policing' (01/02/19) Assaults and self-harm hit record levels in prison safety 'crisis' (31/01/19) Bid to increase 'medieval' age of criminal responsibility above 12 in Scotland is rejected (31/01/19) Home Secretary 'puts lead in policing's pencil' to battle knife epidemic (30/01/19) Chief in plea for extra cash to fund 'acute imminent pressure' (30/01/19) 'Criminalised for doing their duty' (29/01/19) 'Huge consequences' for crime in Northern Ireland in no deal Brexit (29/01/19) Chief calls on government to free up roads block on officer numbers to save lives (28/01/19) Watchdog group weighs up 'public concerns' on clearing path for removing fear of pursuit prosecutions (27/01/19) Minister 'borrows the wheels' of moped initiative to kick-start new taskforce (25/01/19) Chief's delight at return of 'reconstituted' oversight body (24/01/19) Chiefs eye government spending review as route to 'drive down' unprecedented levels of violent crime (24/01/19) Huge losses in officer numbers do not make up for 'miniscule' gain over last year, federation laments (23/01/19) If you did 'create a monster' with PCCs PM, you need to tame them (22/01/19) Merger calls as latest chief quits 'merry-go-round' force (21/01/19) Abuse victims to be spared court ordeals in future

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Politics And The Police

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