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Press release  —  30 June 2009

#004/2009 – Police forces must work harder to meet their Pledge commitment The majority of police forces in England and Wales have further to go if they are to keep their promise to the public on the service they provide, an inspection by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary has found. Of the 43 police forces…

Press release  —  28 June 2009

#003/2009 – West Yorkshire police custody suites – varied quality in spite of strategic leadership The quality of police custody suites in West Yorkshire varied even though strategic leadership was sound, said Dame Anne Owers, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, and Denis O’Connor, HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary, publishing the report of an announced inspection…

Press release  —  23 June 2009

#002/2009 – Police and partners need to work together to deliver the ‘Prevent’ strategy Preventing the violent extremism that can create ‘home grown’ terrorists is a responsibility shared between police, their partners and the community working together – according to Denis O’Connor, HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary. HMIC’s report, ‘Prevent – Progress and Prospects’, highlights…

Press release  —  9 June 2009

#001/2009 – Police forces must work together in the public interest Forces in England and Wales must radically rethink the way they operate to guarantee the public receives a high standard of service wherever they live – according to Denis O’Connor, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary. A new HMIC report shows that members of…