Police Related Articles
Our Police related articles focus on issues, news, advice and information in connection to the police force – in particular Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and Cheshire Police.
The Use of Live Facial Recognition Technology Guide Issued
Live facial recognition technology is a controversial topic and so the College of Policy have published a guide outlining how it should be used.
Prison Places Allocated for Rehabilitation as Part of New Incentive to Reduce Repeat Offending
An additional 20,000 prison places are being allocated with a focus on greater rehabilitation support. We look at how thinking behind this.
The Right To Privacy Before Being Charged
The right to privacy during an investigation came up recently following consideration from the Supreme Court during a high-profile case.
Resale Price Maintenance Agreements – Are they illegal?
Resale Price Maintenance Agreements are illegal. Here we look at what they are, the implications and recent examples of penalties issued.
Drink Driving Offences – All You Need to Know
With increased focus on drink driving from police forces across the UK at this time of year here’s what our guide on what you need to know.
Police Funding Increase by 7% to help support the “Beating Crime Plan”
A 7% police funding increase has been announced by the Government to help support the “Beating Crime Plan” – but how will it be used?
The Deletion of Police Records
When it comes to the deletion of police records, the whole use of police records can – and should – be open to scrutiny. Here’s why…
Identification of Suspects By CCTV
This article looks at the use of CCTV by the police to identify suspects and how the often needs to be a more forensic approach.
Encrypted Messages Accessed on “Encrochat” in Major Police Operation
We frequently need to consider the use of force by police officers when arresting or otherwise dealing with suspects. What are the acceptable boundaries?
Police Investigations – The Right to Privacy
A recent Court of Appeal ruling means that the rules around pre-charge privacy could be about to change – helping to protect innocence until proven guilty.