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News article  —  31 January 2023

Today we published the findings of an independent evaluation of HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services’s joint custody inspection programme, conducted by Cordis Bright.

News article  —  27 January 2023

Today we published the second National Police Chiefs’ Council’s (NPCC) response to the recommendations from ‘Police perpetrated domestic abuse: Report on the Centre for Women’s Justice super complaint’.

News article  —  26 January 2023

The super-complaint submitted by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust, on behalf of the National Stalking Consortium, will be investigated.

News article  —  16 December 2022

Police officers sometimes do not recognise the potential risk of honour-based abuse for victims of sexual abuse and the service these victims receive is not always good enough.

News article  —  1 December 2022

Police forces are unable to keep pace with technology when it comes to digital forensics – and there is a backlog of more than 25,000 devices waiting to be examined.

News article  —  23 November 2022

Today we published the responses to the recommendations from ‘Police perpetrated domestic abuse: Report on the Centre for Women’s Justice super complaint’.

News article  —  17 November 2022

Today we published reports on the effectiveness of vetting arrangements in 12 police forces.

News article  —  2 November 2022

Police vetting standards are not high enough and it is too easy for the wrong people to both join and stay in the police.   

News article  —  28 October 2022

Greater Manchester Police has made improvements and has therefore been removed from an enhanced level of monitoring by the police inspectorate.  

News article  —  2 September 2022

Today we published the terms of reference for HMICFRS’s inspection of how effectively the criminal justice system meets the needs of victims.