• Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is the statutory staff association for police constables, sergeants, inspectors, chief inspectors and special...
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    England and Wales (Welsh: Cymru a Lloegr) is one of the three legal jurisdictions of the United Kingdom. It covers the constituent countries England and...
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    Police. "Police workforce, England and Wales: 31 March 2022". GOV.UK. Retrieved 5 January 2023. "Policing Great Britain's Rail Network: Forcewide and...
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  • A police and crime commissioner (PCC; Welsh: comisiynydd yr heddlu a throseddu) is an elected official in England and Wales responsible for generally...
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  • in England and Wales. The Metropolitan Police Federation is affiliated to the Police Federation of England and Wales. Metropolitan Police Federation v...
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    office of police constable of a territorial police force. As of 2021, there were 39 territorial police forces in England, 4 in Wales, a single police force...
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  • The powers of the police in England and Wales are defined largely by statute law, with the main sources of power being the Police and Criminal Evidence...
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    Prescott punch (category Violence in Wales)
    relative of a patient in a Birmingham hospital, and Home Secretary Jack Straw had been jeered at a conference of the Police Federation of England and Wales. Labour's...
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  • jurisdictions of England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland, and as most law enforcement is carried out by police officers serving in regional police services...
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  • each part of the United Kingdom: Police Federation of England and Wales Police Federation for Northern Ireland Scottish Police Federation There is also...
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  • cymunedol, SCC), is a uniformed member of police staff in England and Wales, a role created by Section 38(2) of the Police Reform Act 2002, which was given...
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  • Police Federation of England and Wales have continued to show police officers' considerable resistance to routine arming. Although in the Federation's most...
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  • individual police authorities were maintained for each of the 43 territorial police forces in England and Wales, and for the 8 territorial police forces in...
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    Tipstaff (category Law of Northern Ireland)
    tipstaves in England and Wales: one is an officer of the Royal Borough of Kingston and the other an officer of the High Court of England and Wales, appointed...
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    2012 police and crime commissioner elections were polls held in most police areas in England and Wales on Thursday 15 November. The direct election of police...
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    mergers took place following the Police Act 1964 which cut the number of police forces in England and Wales to 47, and Scotland to 20. Chief Constable...
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    routinely carry firearms. A 2006 poll of 47,328 members of the Police Federation of England and Wales found that 82% do not want officers to be routinely...
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  • police forces in England, Scotland and Wales, as well as the Garda Síochána in the neighbouring Republic of Ireland, all Police Service of Northern Ireland...
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  • civilian police officers. Officers' pay is directly linked to national settlements made by the Home Office and the Police Federation of England and Wales. The...
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    After that, there may be a combination of entrance test (the Police Initial Recruitment Test in England and Wales or the Standard Entrance Test in Scotland)...
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  • number of PSV's will increase by 70% next year[specify] to over 10,000 volunteers. The first PSV scheme was started in 1992 by Kent Police. South Wales Police...
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    established the Police Federation of England and Wales and Scottish Police Federation as the representative bodies for the police. The Act barred police from belonging...
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    of tourists. The police authority is the Common Council of the City and, unlike other territorial forces in England and Wales, there is not a police and...
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  • communities in the US and Canada NHS 111 – non-emergency health advice in England, Scotland and parts of Wales. "101 – the police non-emergency number...
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  • codes used by the British police in radio communications and crime recording systems to describe the apparent ethnicity of a suspect or victim. Originating...
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    Police Federation of England and Wales and related rules. Section 64 contains the prohibition (in place since the Police Act 1919) on police becoming...
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  • government announced funding of £8 million to purchase 10,000 Tasers for the police forces in England and Wales. The Metropolitan Police commissioner announced...
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    Plebgate (category Police misconduct in England)
    The Chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales commented that "It is hard to fathom how someone who holds the police in such contempt could...
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    Midlands Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. The force covers an area of 348...
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    bearers and preventing protesters from breaking through police lines, their use may actually encourage people to throw objects. The Police Federation of England...
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