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Police custody in Gloucestershire had improved and the facilities were excellent but some areas required attention, said Nick Hardwick, Chief Inspector of Prisons, and Dru Sharpling, HM Inspector of Constabulary. Today they published the report of an unannounced inspection.

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Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary is publishing today eight stop and search force reports. These reports, along with the previously published ‘Stop and search powers 2: are the police using them effectively and fairly?’, examine the progress that has been made since the publication of ‘Stop and Search Powers: Are the police using them effectively and fairly?’, in 2013.

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HM Inspectorate of Constabulary has today published a post-inspection review on the child protection work carried out by South Yorkshire Police.

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Border Force customs custody suites across England and Scotland had significantly improved since their last inspection, said Nick Hardwick, Chief Inspector of Prisons, and Dru Sharpling, HM Inspector of Constabulary, publishing the report of an unannounced inspection.

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Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation are consulting on the introduction of new joint targeted area inspections.

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HMIC has today published the report of an inspection of the leadership of the Royal Military Police in relation to its investigation. This inspection focused on the strategic leadership, governance and performance management of investigations.

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HM Inspectorate of Constabulary has published an inspection report into the child protection work carried out by South Wales Police, following an inspection carried out in late February/early March 2015. This is part of a rolling programme of child protection inspections of all police forces in England and Wales.

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The protection of children is one of the most serious and important responsibilities entrusted to the police service. In a time of changing communities – both real and virtual – the police service must reassess their approach to child protection, or risk failing another generation.

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Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary, Sir Thomas Winsor, today gave a speech at The Centre for Social Justice.

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The police service must change further in order to meet the needs of the public within a climate of continuing budget pressures, according to a group of experts from across the policing spectrum.