Her Majesty's Chief Inspector's speech at the Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University
Summary
Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector (HMCI) was invited to speak to the Institute of Criminology in Clare College, Cambridge. In his speech, ‘Criminal justice – can the system cope?’, he:
- criticised the lack of public investment in early prevention of crime and disorder;
- said that, as a result, the police cannot meet all demand; and
- explained that the public must decide how much crime and disorder they are prepared to tolerate.
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