Changes to top tier training must end echo chamber selection, says NBPA

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Changes to top tier training must end 'echo chamber' selection, says NBPA

Currently, officers are invited to apply by Chiefs – and that is a limit for BAME officers according to the NBPA.

Date - 9th July 2022
By - Chris Smith

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The National black Police Association has given a cautious welcome to the root and branch review of senior selection by the College of Policing in a bid to improve numbers and diversity. Changes revealed by the College will include ending personal...

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