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No Direct Link Between Certain Crimes & Police Numbers
Read Whole PostReading Time: 4 minutes “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…
Just What Have The Tories Done To Policing?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 7 minutes It’s a question I’ve been asking myself since 2010 to be honest. My opinions have never been favourable to the Tories, but apart from the…
It’s A War Zone Out There
Read Whole PostReading Time: 4 minutes It’s A War Zone Out There Well, it is war really. I make absolutely no apology for starting off with a stark image This is…
We Were NOT Crying Wolf Prime Minister
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes I’m sure you can all remember back in 2015 when the then Home Secretary told the Police Federation to “stop crying wolf”. Well, We Were…
Does The Home Secretary (Sorry Prime Minister) Have Blood On Her Hands?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 5 minutes The answer to this, I think, very much depends on your opinion of Stop and Search. It is controversial, undoubtedly, but is it legitimate? Is…
Policing In The 21st Century
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Ten years ago there were 141,859 Police Officers (all ranks) in the 43 Forces that traditionally make up England and Wales, 108,884 of that total…
The Streets Are Lost – Will We EVER Get Them Back?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 5 minutes The Police have lost control of the streets. There, I’ve said it. Not everywhere, of course, but cities mainly, London definitely, but it could apply…
