British Policing Has Lost Its Way As Public Fears Are Too Awake Report Says Uk News

David Spencer, a former Metropolitan Police detective chief inspector, also said officers should avoid behavior such as “knee-jerking” which could “easily be interpreted by others as expressing a partisan political view”. The knee, where protesters drop to one knee to show their opposition to racism, has become a symbol of the Black Lives Matter movement following the killing of George Floyd by a US police officer in 2020. Police officers were seen kneeling at a Black Lives Matter protest in London that same year. Mr Spencer said police officers should avoid such behaviour, as well as not wearing badges on their uniforms linking them to a particular cause, in order to “maintain public confidence that police officers act impartially”. In his report for the right-wing think tank Policy Exchange, the former detective claims a recent poll showed the public were “almost twice as likely to agree than disagree” with the statement that “police are more interested in being vigilant than solving crimes”. . . The paper was published before Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined the new frontline officers on Wednesday morning. Asked about the report, he said: “I just saw a bunch of cops wake up a lot of drug dealers this morning, wake them up before they wait to have breakfast and wake them up with warrants and wake them up with the news that they’ve been arrested for causing misery in the communities of London. “That’s what I want the police to do, that’s what (Home Secretary) Priti (Patel) wants them to do. I thank them for what they’re doing. They’re doing an absolutely fantastic job.” Mr Spencer wrote that British policing had “lost its way” and the next prime minister must make a “series of major interventions” as public confidence in the force plummets. It made 11 recommendations for the next government, including replacing the Police College and commissioning a review of initial police training. Use Chrome browser for more accessible video player 0:39 Are the police too “woke”? Mr Spencer said the College of Policing, the professional body for policing in England and Wales, had become “synonymous for many within policing with falling standards alongside a perceived lack of real-world relevance to crime prevention and disorder”. He added: “Given its disastrous reputation in policing, its failure over the last decade to bring about meaningful and effective reform of the workforce and its desire to simplify and make more effective the setting and inspection of standards, the Police Force should to be replaced”. Mr Spencer advised that the college’s role in setting standards should be transferred to HM Inspectorate of Police and Fire and Rescue and a national police leadership academy set up “to effectively train and develop police leaders across the country”. Read more: Call for officers to have renewable license roundly rejected by Police Federation union Cops who breach public trust to face tougher penalties Photos of bodies of murdered brothers shared on WhatsApp The former detective also recommended that the regulations be changed so that police chiefs are the ones who decide to fire officers found guilty of criminality or serious misconduct. He also called for an end to so-called “closed shop” police promotions, adding that “all appointments to chief constables, inspectors and inspectors should be open to external and new applicants”. Mr Spencer also said the Home Office should create a new team of data scientists and hackers to tackle cybercrime. The recommendations follow a proposal put forward earlier this year by the Police Foundation which would see all officers subject to fitness and practice tests during their careers. Before the proposal was published, its author Sir Michael Barber admitted that the loss of public confidence in policing was a “serious problem” caused by a spate of recent scandals. This includes the murder of Sarah Everard by the service of Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens.

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David Spencer, a former Metropolitan Police detective chief inspector, also said officers should avoid behavior such as “knee-jerking” which could “easily be interpreted by others as expressing a partisan political view”. The knee, where protesters drop to one knee to show their opposition to racism, has become a symbol of the Black Lives Matter movement following the killing of George Floyd by a US police officer in 2020. Police officers were seen kneeling at a Black Lives Matter protest in London that same year. Mr Spencer said police officers should avoid such behaviour, as well as not wearing badges on their uniforms linking them to a particular cause, in order to “maintain public confidence that police officers act impartially”. In his report for the right-wing think tank Policy Exchange, the former detective claims a recent poll showed the public were “almost twice as likely to agree than disagree” with the statement that “police are more interested in being vigilant than solving crimes”. . . The paper was published before Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined the new frontline officers on Wednesday morning. Asked about the report, he said: “I just saw a bunch of cops wake up a lot of drug dealers this morning, wake them up before they wait to have breakfast and wake them up with warrants and wake them up with the news that they’ve been arrested for causing misery in the communities of London. “That’s what I want the police to do, that’s what (Home Secretary) Priti (Patel) wants them to do. I thank them for what they’re doing. They’re doing an absolutely fantastic job.” Mr Spencer wrote that British policing had “lost its way” and the next prime minister must make a “series of major interventions” as public confidence in the force plummets. It made 11 recommendations for the next government, including replacing the Police College and commissioning a review of initial police training. Use Chrome browser for more accessible video player 0:39 Are the police too “woke”? Mr Spencer said the College of Policing, the professional body for policing in England and Wales, had become “synonymous for many within policing with falling standards alongside a perceived lack of real-world relevance to crime prevention and disorder”. He added: “Given its disastrous reputation in policing, its failure over the last decade to bring about meaningful and effective reform of the workforce and its desire to simplify and make more effective the setting and inspection of standards, the Police Force should to be replaced”. Mr Spencer advised that the college’s role in setting standards should be transferred to HM Inspectorate of Police and Fire and Rescue and a national police leadership academy set up “to effectively train and develop police leaders across the country”. Read more: Call for officers to have renewable license roundly rejected by Police Federation union Cops who breach public trust to face tougher penalties Photos of bodies of murdered brothers shared on WhatsApp The former detective also recommended that the regulations be changed so that police chiefs are the ones who decide to fire officers found guilty of criminality or serious misconduct. He also called for an end to so-called “closed shop” police promotions, adding that “all appointments to chief constables, inspectors and inspectors should be open to external and new applicants”. Mr Spencer also said the Home Office should create a new team of data scientists and hackers to tackle cybercrime. The recommendations follow a proposal put forward earlier this year by the Police Foundation which would see all officers subject to fitness and practice tests during their careers. Before the proposal was published, its author Sir Michael Barber admitted that the loss of public confidence in policing was a “serious problem” caused by a spate of recent scandals. This includes the murder of Sarah Everard by the service of Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens.

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David Spencer, a former Metropolitan Police detective chief inspector, also said officers should avoid behavior such as “knee-jerking” which could “easily be interpreted by others as expressing a partisan political view”. The knee, where protesters drop to one knee to show their opposition to racism, has become a symbol of the Black Lives Matter movement following the killing of George Floyd by a US police officer in 2020. Police officers were seen kneeling at a Black Lives Matter protest in London that same year. Mr Spencer said police officers should avoid such behaviour, as well as not wearing badges on their uniforms linking them to a particular cause, in order to “maintain public confidence that police officers act impartially”. In his report for the right-wing think tank Policy Exchange, the former detective claims a recent poll showed the public were “almost twice as likely to agree than disagree” with the statement that “police are more interested in being vigilant than solving crimes”. . . The paper was published before Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined the new frontline officers on Wednesday morning. Asked about the report, he said: “I just saw a bunch of cops wake up a lot of drug dealers this morning, wake them up before they wait to have breakfast and wake them up with warrants and wake them up with the news that they’ve been arrested for causing misery in the communities of London. “That’s what I want the police to do, that’s what (Home Secretary) Priti (Patel) wants them to do. I thank them for what they’re doing. They’re doing an absolutely fantastic job.” Mr Spencer wrote that British policing had “lost its way” and the next prime minister must make a “series of major interventions” as public confidence in the force plummets. It made 11 recommendations for the next government, including replacing the Police College and commissioning a review of initial police training. Use Chrome browser for more accessible video player 0:39 Are the police too “woke”? Mr Spencer said the College of Policing, the professional body for policing in England and Wales, had become “synonymous for many within policing with falling standards alongside a perceived lack of real-world relevance to crime prevention and disorder”. He added: “Given its disastrous reputation in policing, its failure over the last decade to bring about meaningful and effective reform of the workforce and its desire to simplify and make more effective the setting and inspection of standards, the Police Force should to be replaced”. Mr Spencer advised that the college’s role in setting standards should be transferred to HM Inspectorate of Police and Fire and Rescue and a national police leadership academy set up “to effectively train and develop police leaders across the country”. Read more: Call for officers to have renewable license roundly rejected by Police Federation union Cops who breach public trust to face tougher penalties Photos of bodies of murdered brothers shared on WhatsApp The former detective also recommended that the regulations be changed so that police chiefs are the ones who decide to fire officers found guilty of criminality or serious misconduct. He also called for an end to so-called “closed shop” police promotions, adding that “all appointments to chief constables, inspectors and inspectors should be open to external and new applicants”. Mr Spencer also said the Home Office should create a new team of data scientists and hackers to tackle cybercrime. The recommendations follow a proposal put forward earlier this year by the Police Foundation which would see all officers subject to fitness and practice tests during their careers. Before the proposal was published, its author Sir Michael Barber admitted that the loss of public confidence in policing was a “serious problem” caused by a spate of recent scandals. This includes the murder of Sarah Everard by the service of Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens.

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David Spencer, a former Metropolitan Police detective chief inspector, also said officers should avoid behavior such as “knee-jerking” which could “easily be interpreted by others as expressing a partisan political view”. The knee, where protesters drop to one knee to show their opposition to racism, has become a symbol of the Black Lives Matter movement following the killing of George Floyd by a US police officer in 2020. Police officers were seen kneeling at a Black Lives Matter protest in London that same year. Mr Spencer said police officers should avoid such behaviour, as well as not wearing badges on their uniforms linking them to a particular cause, in order to “maintain public confidence that police officers act impartially”. In his report for the right-wing think tank Policy Exchange, the former detective claims a recent poll showed the public were “almost twice as likely to agree than disagree” with the statement that “police are more interested in being vigilant than solving crimes”. . . The paper was published before Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined the new frontline officers on Wednesday morning. Asked about the report, he said: “I just saw a bunch of cops wake up a lot of drug dealers this morning, wake them up before they wait to have breakfast and wake them up with warrants and wake them up with the news that they’ve been arrested for causing misery in the communities of London. “That’s what I want the police to do, that’s what (Home Secretary) Priti (Patel) wants them to do. I thank them for what they’re doing. They’re doing an absolutely fantastic job.” Mr Spencer wrote that British policing had “lost its way” and the next prime minister must make a “series of major interventions” as public confidence in the force plummets. It made 11 recommendations for the next government, including replacing the Police College and commissioning a review of initial police training. Use Chrome browser for more accessible video player 0:39 Are the police too “woke”? Mr Spencer said the College of Policing, the professional body for policing in England and Wales, had become “synonymous for many within policing with falling standards alongside a perceived lack of real-world relevance to crime prevention and disorder”. He added: “Given its disastrous reputation in policing, its failure over the last decade to bring about meaningful and effective reform of the workforce and its desire to simplify and make more effective the setting and inspection of standards, the Police Force should to be replaced”. Mr Spencer advised that the college’s role in setting standards should be transferred to HM Inspectorate of Police and Fire and Rescue and a national police leadership academy set up “to effectively train and develop police leaders across the country”. Read more: Call for officers to have renewable license roundly rejected by Police Federation union Cops who breach public trust to face tougher penalties Photos of bodies of murdered brothers shared on WhatsApp The former detective also recommended that the regulations be changed so that police chiefs are the ones who decide to fire officers found guilty of criminality or serious misconduct. He also called for an end to so-called “closed shop” police promotions, adding that “all appointments to chief constables, inspectors and inspectors should be open to external and new applicants”. Mr Spencer also said the Home Office should create a new team of data scientists and hackers to tackle cybercrime. The recommendations follow a proposal put forward earlier this year by the Police Foundation which would see all officers subject to fitness and practice tests during their careers. Before the proposal was published, its author Sir Michael Barber admitted that the loss of public confidence in policing was a “serious problem” caused by a spate of recent scandals. This includes the murder of Sarah Everard by the service of Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens.