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Chief Constable

Staffordshire PFCC
Evidence brief

Growing up watched

A fifth of children think it likely they'll encounter gang activity where they live, and almost one in five who received sexual messages say the sender was an adult. New ONS data offers forces their f...

6 hours ago
Academic insight

AI-powered policing is endangering public trust

Aug 31, 2026 @ 14:43

As artificial intelligence becomes more deeply embedded in policing, concerns over bias, unreliable evidence and a lack ...

Academic insight

Britain’s falling crime conundrum

Aug 31, 2026 @ 14:30

Police-recorded crime has changed dramatically over the past 25 years, with some of the most serious offences falling su...

Contributed view

It's time to end the postcode lottery of firearms ...

Aug 28, 2026 @ 09:36

HM Inspector of Constabulary Lee Freeman says firearms licensing in England and Wales is riddled with inconsistency and ...

Academic insight

Why police have been told to pause their use of AI...

Aug 25, 2026 @ 08:00

There are growing concerns that commercial AI tools are being used in situations where accuracy, provenance and accounta...

Academic insight

Prison overcrowding: the difficult choices facing ...

Aug 11, 2026 @ 11:12

The government is under pressure to reduce the prison population while maintaining public confidence in the justice syst...

Contributed view

Measuring what matters in modern policing

Aug 6, 2026 @ 12:32

Crime statistics remain essential, but they cannot fully explain how communities experience policing. PFEW National Boar...

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