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The Angiolini Report
Read Whole PostReading Time: 4 minutes Today there has been much discussion, debate and many views and questions following the publication of The Angiolini Report. Lady Elish Angiolini has been conducting an…
Please Tell Me I’m Dreaming
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Somebody, or several somebodies, will disagree with me on this, and that is fine, but maybe you could please tell me I’m dreaming, or maybe…
How Did We Come To This?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes I was having a conversation this morning, (Monday) on Twatter, with somebody who appears to be a serving officer. I have no intention of identifying…
Stating The Bleedin Obvious
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Those of you who follow this blog regularly will no doubt have noticed something a little unexpected about it. The College of Policing are pushing…
Police Uplift Programme – Now I’m REALLY Confused
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes A short while ago I wrote a post about how I couldn’t take the Police Uplift Programme seriously. As a result of not being able…
Police Uplift Programme & Graduate/Apprenticeship Entry – Do They Mix?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Police Uplift Programme & Graduate/Apprenticeship Entry – Do They Mix? Much has been heard from the Home Office and the Conservative Party in General about…
The ‘Nonsense’ That Is The Police Graduate Entry Programme
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Much has been said about the Policing Educational Qualification Framework (PEQF) and the so called Graduate Entry Programme. I have been one of many to…
Remember The Peelian Principles?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes The modern day Police Service was the innovation of Sir Robert Peel, as we all well know. Broadly speaking there are 9 Peelian Principles on…
17 Year Old Recruits; Is This What Policing Needs?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes There was an article in The Thunderer, and others, yesterday announcing that recruitment into the Police Service will be opened up to 17 year olds.…
Direct Entry Supernintendos & Inspectorators – An Analysis
Read Whole PostReading Time: 5 minutes This week has seen the publication of an assessment of the College of Policing’s Direct Entry Scheme for Superintendents and Inspectors
