The Answer To Everything Is NOT 42
Like many others of a certain age I grew up believing that the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything is 42. It took Supercomputer Deep Thought 7½ million years...
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Like many others of a certain age I grew up believing that the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything is 42. It took Supercomputer Deep Thought 7½ million years...
You’ll be pleased to know that I’m not going to regurgitate much of what I have previously written about Stop/Search or Knife Crime. Any or all of that is available in previous posts. This...
#BottomlessBobbyBox / #CrisisInPolicing / #CutsHaveConsequences / #MaysMayhem / Austerity / Home Secretary / Knife Crime / Policing / Theresa May
“I have to tell you that this kind of scaremongering does nobody any good” “This crying wolf has to stop.” “No direct correlation between certain crimes and police numbers” All of these quotes come...
The Crucifixion Cycle Stage 1 Slash Resources Government slashes the resources of the public body in question. Be it NHS, Armed Forces, Police, Education, Coastguard, Fire Service, Probation, Barristers, Junior Doctors……the list just goes...
#CutsHaveConsequences / #MaysMayhem / #NoConfidenceInTheresaMay / Austerity / Police / Policing / Reform
Not being subject to the rules of Purdah, I can have a moan. The term ‘purdah’ is in use across central and local government to describe the period of time immediately before elections or...
#CutsHaveConsequences / #MaysMayhem / Austerity / Cuts / Police / Police Now / Policing
TJF, that was one of the very first things I was told when I left the cocoon that was Hendon Training School and appeared at my very first nick. I suspect that it has...
Following on from this week’s tragic events, the pressures on the Metropolitan Police have possibly never been greater since WWII. I don’t mean that to sound dramatic, but I happen to believe that it’s...
There was a time, I agree, when Police Officers were paid handsomely. I don’t think many would dispute that. They were paid handsomely BECAUSE OF WHAT THEY DO AND WHAT THEY MIGHT HAVE TO...
#CutsHaveConsequences / #MaysMayhem / #NoConfidenceInTheresaMay / Armed Forces / Austerity / Coastguards / Home Office / Home Secretary / Police / Policing / Theresa May
The Armed Forces are at their lowest strength since before the Second World War. Successive Strategic Defence Reviews have seen to that. Only this week we waved goodbye to HMS Illustrious, off to a...
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Never forget that we have to do more with less, it is the en vogue diktat. Speak to any Police Officer, Doctor, Nurse etc and they will tell you how they are doing more....
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