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  • How Does the UK Police Complaints System Work?

    How Does the UK Police Complaints System Work?

    Do you think you’ve been treated wrongly by the police? Have you been subjected to the police’s abuse/misconduct, incivility, impoliteness, and intolerance; experienced irregularity in procedure; or negligence on duty by police officers? If so, the law says you can make a complaint. In this article, we will take a look at how the UK…

  • Changes Made on IOPC Police Complaints Regulations (February 2020)

    Changes Made on IOPC Police Complaints Regulations (February 2020)

    What Is the IOPC? If you’re familiar with the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), then it is almost the same as the Independent Office For Police Conduct (IOPC). This name change has been placed since January 2018. This office still fulfills the same duties as its predecessor agency. To refresh your knowledge about IOPC, this…

  • Public Trust in the Police’s Use of Force: Trustworthy or Dubious?

    Public Trust in the Police’s Use of Force: Trustworthy or Dubious?

    The government makes all the rules, executes them, and prosecutes whoever disobeys the law. The police are expected to enforce the laws of the land. And when all diplomatic ways of curbing crime fail, they use force to alleviate the problems of crime somehow. In this article, we will see how the UK police use…

  • How to Report Allegations of Discrimination?

    How to Report Allegations of Discrimination?

    Discrimination is a broad topic that has weathered the test of time. This misbehavior still exists after the efforts of all humanity to eliminate such acts. Every person may experience such action at some point in their life, especially the marginalized and the minority. But what if you experienced discrimination from the police? Where do…

  • The Blue Wall of Silence

    The Blue Wall of Silence

    Picture this: your friend has done something horrible (say, constant stalking) to a stranger, and he asks you to take a stand for him. You know that his actions are difficult to “twist,” so it becomes the truth. But because you love your friend so much, you try to defend your friend to the best…

  • Is Better Salary Equates to a Better Performance? A Glimpse on the Police’s Salary

    Is Better Salary Equates to a Better Performance? A Glimpse on the Police’s Salary

    Equality in wages has been a rampant issue among the workforce since time immemorial. We all deserve equal payment in our rendered work, in accordance with our position. This same principle applies to our fellow police force. They have the primary duty to take care of peace and order in our community, which is a…

  • Unmarked Police Cars

    Unmarked Police Cars

    Best Way to Spot Unmarked Police Cars Imagine driving down the highway at night after a long day at work, listening to your favorite song or radio station, and cruising beyond the speed limit—only to find out a police or traffic enforcer is flashing lights in your vehicle. You may not have noticed them because…

  • Police Officers Driving Above the Speed Limit

    Police Officers Driving Above the Speed Limit

    Motorists across the globe are prohibited from driving beyond the speed limit or the limit of speed allowed by law enforcers for vehicles plying the road. Speed limits are set in km/h (kilometers per hour) except in the United Kingdom and the United States which are indicated in mph (miles per hour). Britain introduced the…

  • Responsibilities and Accountability of Off-Duty Police Officers

    Responsibilities and Accountability of Off-Duty Police Officers

    Police represent the civil authority of a government. Unlike ordinary citizens, they carry a great deal of risk since they are responsible for protecting lives and property by enforcing the law, ensuring public order and safety, and detecting, investigating, and preventing criminal acts. Given their enormous responsibility, police, unfortunately, do not have the luxury of…