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16 Nov 2012

Police and crime commissioner elections dubbed 'a shambles'

Elections for police and crime commissioners in England and Wales have been denounced as 'shambolic'. The Home Secretary is being asked to act urgently.
11 Nov 2012

Stances differ on police and crime commissioner elections

Unlock Democracy is promoting a social media campaign to raise awareness of police and crime commissioner elections. Others will ignore them.
15 Aug 2012

G4S, policing and freedom

Private contractor G4S has advertised for staff to take over certain policing functions, sparking controversy.
3 Mar 2012

Police privatisation: dogma, profit and power

West Midlands and Surrey police authorities have invited private companies to bid to carry out a range of policing activities, the Guardian reported. This may be extended to other parts of the country.
29 Feb 2012

Pressure grows on St Paul's Cathedral over role in Occupy eviction

The authorities at St Paul's Cathedral have failed to respond to calls for clear answers about their role in the eviction of Occupy London Stock Exchange.
9 Aug 2011

London at a crossroads

Home Secretary Theresa May made an almost throwaway comment on Radio 4’s Today Programme this morning - that we have a tra
28 Nov 2010

Policing, protest and the erosion of trust

The police frequently have difficult decisions to take. They often need to take them quickly. Failure, error or indecision may lead to serious injury or even death. It is not an enviable position, neither is it surprising that from time to time, both individual officers and the command structure get it wrong.
6 Aug 2007

Church ministers to accompany police in Northern Ireland

In a move that may raise questions for those who believe, on secular and religious grounds, in a clear distinction between religion and the state, Christian ministers in Northern Ireland are accompanying police patrols in tough areas.

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