Archive for February, 2007

NO JUSTICE FOR THE GOOD

February 27, 2007

http://inspectorgadget.wordpress.com/2007/02/26/those-that-can-should/

PANORAMA TONIGHT

February 26, 2007

Two posts in one day but I felt compelled into writing while watching Panorama on BBC1 which was about NHS staff who are being assaulted while they are treating patients in A&E.
How low can you get, assaulting the very people who are treating and caring for you?Some of the level of violence displayed is severe [...]

SERIOUS DANGER TO THE COMMUNITY

February 26, 2007

I have received an alarming number of those emails of late that are always marked (NOT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE).One of these emails was to make us aware of the release of a male from prison who in their own words was “a serious risk to the community, especially females”. And words to the effect of [...]

R.I.P COMMON SENSE

February 14, 2007

R.I.P.
Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, as his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivated such valuable lessons as knowing when to [...]

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

February 14, 2007

I was truly gob smacked today by an email from the CPS about arresting people for being drunk and disorderly!!In the past if people were swearing in a public place we would warn them and arrest for disorderly behaviour under section 5 of the good old public order act.Then we were told by the CPS [...]

FREEDOM OR NOT?

February 12, 2007

The freedom of information act has given people the power to request public organisations to release information on just about anything that does not fall into one of the exempt categories.A recent example of this is where an offender applied to have information held about him by the police released. Not his PNC record, but [...]

IT’S TIME TO ARM THE POLICE!!

February 9, 2007

I know this is an old subject that has been posted many times on just about all Police blogs.

Did anyone see crimewatch this Thursday night? Armed robbery at Barclays bank, masked men with sawn off shotguns. Two Police officers actually arrive in a police transit van while the offenders are exiting the Bank.

They follow the [...]

BRITISH POLICE ARE CLERKS IN UNIFORM

February 5, 2007

Is there any truth in this article? I fear there may be some!

NON POLICE POLICE OFFICERS

February 4, 2007

1) Hate crime officer2) Youth Offending team officer3) Domestic Violence officer4) Local Intelligence officer5) Admin Support unit6) Crime reduction unit (formerly crime prevention)7) Crime management unit
First of all I am not slagging off my desk bound colleagues, I know some are not able to perform front line duties due to injury, illness. And some have [...]