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The Home Secretary has announced the appointment of Wendy Williams as HM Inspector of Constabulary.

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In 2014, Policing in Austerity: Meeting the Challenge found Gwent Police requiring improvement. A recent revisit inspection revealed that Gwent has made good progress since the initial inspection.

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Police forces have made disappointingly slow progress in improving their use of stop and search powers since 2013, according to a report published by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary.

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Following consultation earlier this year, HMIC has now published its inspection programme for the year ahead.

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Criminal Justice Joint inspection is carried out by the four Criminal Justice inspectorates, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary, HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate, HM Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Prisons. Today they published their Business Plan for 2015/16.

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Following commissions by David Ford, Minister of Justice for Northern Ireland, HMIC has today published two reports looking at the efficiency and effectiveness of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI).

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Police custody in Leicestershire was generally positive and police were working hard with others to provide an excellent mental health service, said Martin Lomas, Deputy Chief Inspector of Prisons, and Dru Sharpling, HM Inspector of Constabulary in the report of an unannounced inspection.

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The National Crime Agency (NCA) has made a strong start in creating a new national law enforcement agency, according to a report published today by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary.

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HMIC, on behalf of the Rape Monitoring Group, has today published 42 local digests showing how cases of rape are dealt with at all stages of the criminal justice process.

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HMIC has today published a report on the welfare of vulnerable people in police custody, following a thematic inspection commissioned by the Home Secretary. HMIC was assisted by HMI Prisons, the Care Quality Commission and the Healthcare Inspectorate Wales.