There is no comprehensive system for recording hate graffiti in the UK.
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The UK lacks a comprehensive system for recording hateful graffiti and imagery, something which researchers argue must change.
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Police are still reeling from a decade of austerity funding cuts.
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The police presence needed to ensure free expression costs taxpayers money.
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The Casey review found the Met’s firearms teams had the worst behaviour.
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Community police officers are important for maintaining trust in police.
Armed police are relatively rare in the UK.
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An expert explains how militarisation is changing policing and eroding public trust.
The possibility of introducing mandatory prison sentences for prolific shoplifters has been mooted by government ministers.
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Integrated offender management is a better way of dealing with shoplifters than prison.
Healthcare professionals can play a vital role in identifying and helping people who are experiencing domestic abuse.
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New research linking police and healthcare data shows that victims of domestic abuse are detectable before the involvement of the police.
According to recent by the University of Birmingham, 37% of analytical practitioners have been diagnosed with severe depression, while approximately 55% of them suffer from moderate depression.
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The mental health of front-line officers has drawn considerable attention, yet research shows that justice professionals working with traumatic material can also suffer psychological distress.
Crimestoppers provides a link between the public and the police.
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Crimestoppers was originally founded in 1988 and now receives more than half a million reports each year.
Moret was arrested after arriving at St Pancras International station.
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Publisher Ernest Moret was detained under terrorism powers for taking part in protests against Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms.
Family liaison officers are a vital part of murder investigations in the UK.
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The Stephen Lawrence inquiry and subsequent Macpherson Report led to changes in how police deal with the family of murder victims.
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Interviews with women officers show the extent of misogynistic culture within police forces.
Police arrest protesters at an environmental action on the M25 motorway.
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The arrest of a journalist could have been avoided, a policing expert says.
Protestors marching for Chris Kaba observe a minute’s silence in his memory.
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For disproportionate policing to be effectively tackled, it is vital to understand the fear and hurt it creates.
Tributes to Olivia Pratt-Korbel have come from across the country.
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Violence affects entire communities, even law-abiding residents.
Police statistics in England and Wales show gun crime rising in those areas which historically have had the lowest rates.
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Recent news reports highlight rising rates of gun crime in two-thirds of England and Wales’s police jurisdictions.
Child Q’s case prompted protests across the borough of Hackney, where her school is.
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Strip-searches are rarely a matter of public debate in the UK. Raw data – and the impact known from research in other jurisdictions – suggests though that they should be.
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A landmark report in 1999 concluded that the police were institutionally racist, but the new action plan fails to acknowledge it.
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The controversial bill hands greater powers to police over protest and assembly. An expert explains what this means for would-be protesters.