Friday 22nd August 2008

Police Magazine - May 2008


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Editorial

News: Scottish officers back industrial action/ Federation says farewell to senior figures

Federation Focus: We’ve come a long way...

Bravery Awards: Real heroes – the Police Bravery Awards

Local Focus: Tell us, Jacqui; was it worth it?

Resolution is in the air: IPCC Chief Executive Jane Furniss (right) wants the service to cut complaints by resolving them at a local level. She talks to Carol Jenkins about the reasoning behind this and the IPCC’s role in this process.

From punishment to improved performance: The introduction of the new police misconduct and performance procedures later this year will aim to shift the emphasis from punishment to professional development. Det Ch Supt Hamish Campbell of the Met’s Directorate of professional Standards (DPS) talked to Carol Jenkins about the implications of the Taylor reforms.

When money talks : Some criminals may pretend that they run legitimate businesses but, as John Dean discovered, their desire for a lavish lifestyle can often betray them.

Judgement Opinion: Is overtime the next target?