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Using AI to reduce the prison population

Ian Porée, former Executive Director of HM Prison and Probation Service, and Justice Advisor to NEC Software Solutions, explores the role of AI in tackling the prison crisis.

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Seeing the whole picture

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Paul Bloomer examines closing the policing gap on domestic abuse in consensual non-monogamous relationships.

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Disciplinary proceedings in the police – Best pr...

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Disciplinary procedures serve as essential tools for employers attempting to address misconduct within their workplaces,...

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Police are stuck enforcing speech laws that don’...

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Andrew Steel argues that outdated laws and vague policies are leaving police officers exposed, inconsistent, and under f...

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Retirement choices

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Bob Lessemun is a retired detective superintendent. Now living at Jensen Beach, Florida, he has written a series of book...

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Introducing the new Investigation Management Docum...

Nov 10, 2025 @ 11:52

On October 6, the National Police Chiefs’ Council released the newly redesigned Investigation Management Document (IMD...

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The business case for policing

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This issue, the Research Inspector explains why policing needs to get business-like about change.

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