Sentences with phrase «policing priorities»

"Policing priorities" refers to the specific areas or issues that law enforcement agencies consider most important and give the highest attention or focus to in order to maintain safety and uphold the law. Full definition
Police and crime commissioner (PCC) candidates emphasise their autonomy and the importance of the electoral mandate in determining policing priorities and disrupting the cosy complacency that is used to characterise the relationship between chief constables and police authorities.
Frank and detailed discussions allow examination of the basis for financial decision - making and the ways resource allocation does or doesn't reflect policing priorities.
This is about police priorities and it is happening everywhere - from tiny rural Welsh police forces to the Metropolitan police, which recorded 40 % fewer offences in 2014 - 15 than in 2009 - 10.
Police and Crime Commissioners are powerful individuals and their functions are similar to those of the police authorities they replaced: they appoint and if necessary remove, the chief constable; they set the budget and the council tax precept; and set local policing priorities.
Yes, we have many important policing priorities and the volume of abuse is inconceivably huge, but that does not excuse the harm we are allowing.
And as an aside, their pledge to have someone locally elected to determine policing priorities (and indeed the localist thrust of the paper generally) will please Douglas Carswell and Dan Hannan.
In New York, where there is no budget shortfall for policing, and it's a police priority to get guns off the street, murders declined 19 % in 2012.
As Gavin Lockhart argues, there specific measures that he can take to start to tackle the problem: crime mapping, making the police more accountable to local communities, using the power he has as the Chairman of the Metropolitan Police Authority to determine police priorities; working in partnership with local authorities and the voluntary sector to tackle the root causes of the problem.
In a letter to the Guardian, the scientists wrote that «the ACMD clearly recommended — for the third time in the last six years — that cannabis remains a class C drug, and did so after examining all the available and latest evidence on short - and long - term health risks, as well as social harms, public attitudes and policing priorities
In the digital age, IP crime is a growing concern and as such should be recognised as a policing priority.
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