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In relation to police officers of the Home Office or territorial police forces of England and Wales, section 30 of the Police Act 1996 states that "a member of a police force shall have all the powers and privileges of a Constable throughout England and Wales and the adjacent United Kingdom waters". Police officers do not need to be on duty to ...
The police historian Charles Reith explained in his New Study of Police History (1956) that these principles constituted a philosophy of policing "unique in history and throughout the world because it derived not from fear but almost exclusively from public co-operation with the police, induced by them designedly by behaviour which secures and ...
Current police forces have their grounding in the Police Act 1996 (in England and Wales), a combination of Police (Scotland) Act 1967 and Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (in Scotland) and the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (in Northern Ireland), which prescribe a number of issues such as appointment of a chief constable ...
Different police forces have different documents, and forms for recording stops. According to the Metropolitan Police the documented stop and account procedure was recommended after the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry found that stopping people informally, as had been the usual procedure, "created a barrier between the police and the community. These ...
Pages in category "Police training colleges in the United Kingdom" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Territorial police force Greater Manchester Police: Metropolitan county of Greater Manchester: 8,550 [1] £643.0 [2] 1,276: 1974 North West England: England and Wales: Territorial police force Gwent Police: Principal areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport, and Torfaen: 1,491 [1] £142.2 [2] 1,555: 1967 Wales: England and ...
List of UK police forces – Police.uk This page was last edited on 21 October 2024, at 15:03 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The Metropolitan Special Constabulary (MSC) is the volunteer police force of the Metropolitan Police Service. [4] It is one of three Special Constabularies operating within London, the others being part of the City of London Police and British Transport Police. The service was created over 190 years ago under the Special Constables Act 1831.