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View of the future – Tom Winsor speech

Summary Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary Tom Winsor’s speech to the Police Federation Conference 2013. Read the speech View of the future – Tom Winsor speech (PDF, 169KB, new window) Please note: this may differ from delivery. Get the free PDF Reader from Adobe (external link)

Speech - 15 May 2013

Hampshire – Joint inspection of police custody suites

Summary This report is one of a series on police custody inspections carried out jointly by HMIC and HMI Prisons. The inspections look at strategy, treatment and conditions, individual rights and health care. They also make a key contribution to the United Kingdom’s response to its international obligation to ensure regular and independent inspection of [...]

Custody suites - 7 May 2013

Border Force customs – Joint inspection of custody suites

Summary This report is one of a series on police custody inspections carried out jointly by HMIC and HMI Prisons. The inspections look at strategy, treatment and conditions, individual rights and health care. They also make a key contribution to the United Kingdom’s response to its international obligation to ensure regular and independent inspection of [...]

Custody suites - 1 May 2013

Policing in the new dynamic environment – Tom Winsor speech

Summary Tom Winsor’s first major speech as HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary explains his approach to the job, and how HMIC may be expected to operate in the new policing landscape. The Chief Inspector, who spoke at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI), discussed the model of British policing; the [...]

Speech - 29 Apr 2013

Kent Police crime figures commission – Terms of reference

Summary HMIC has been commissioned by Kent Police and Crime Commissioner, Ann Barnes, to carry out an inspection to determine whether the people of Kent can have confidence in Kent police’s crime figures. Get the document Kent Police crime figures commission – Terms of reference (PDF, 53KB, new window) Get the free PDF Reader from [...]

Terms of reference - 17 Apr 2013

West Mercia – Joint inspection of multi-agency child protection arrangements

Summary HMIC has been working jointly with Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission, HMI Probation and HMI Prisons to develop a multi-agency inspection framework which will examine the delivery of child protection services provided by a range of agencies working in each local authority across England. Over a three-year period the inspections will cover all local [...]

Joint inspection - 15 Apr 2013

Criminal Justice Joint Inspection business plan 2013-15

Summary The four criminal justice (CJ) inspectorates – of Constabulary, Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), Prisons and Probation – have a history of working together to inspect elements of the criminal justice system (CJS), to spur improvements in specific and/or general service delivery to the public. Get the document Criminal Justice Joint Inspection business plan 2013-15 [...]

Criminal justice joint inspections - 15 Apr 2013

HMIC’s 2013/14 inspection programme: For consultation

Summary Please note: this consultation is now closed. This consultation sought views on HMIC’s inspection framework and inspection programme for 2013/2014. Get the consultation HMIC’s 2013/14 inspection programme: For consultation (PDF, 477KB, new window) Get the free PDF Reader from Adobe (external link)

Consultations - 12 Apr 2013

Haringey – Joint inspection of police custody suites

Summary This report is one of a series on police custody inspections carried out jointly by HMIC and HMI Prisons. The inspections look at strategy, treatment and conditions, individual rights and health care. They also make a key contribution to the United Kingdom’s response to its international obligation to ensure regular and independent inspection of [...]

Custody suites - 9 Apr 2013

Personal, situational and incidental vulnerabilities to anti-social behaviour harm: a follow-up study

Summary In 2012 HMIC commissioned academic research to further understand the different types of people suffering anti-social behaviour (ASB), with a view to identifying the potential for adopting differing responses according to the need. The report, by Dr Helen Innes and Professor Martin Innes of the Universities’ Police Science Institute at Cardiff University, provides information [...]

Anti-social behaviour - 4 Apr 2013

Living in a different world: Joint review of disability hate crime

Summary ‘Living in a different world: A joint review of disability hate crime’ details the findings of a joint inspection by HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate, HMIC and HM Inspectorate of Probation. Inspectors wanted to find out how the police, CPS and probation trusts deal with crimes against disabled people. This involved reviewing how the [...]

Joint inspection - 21 Mar 2013

“Mistakes were made” HMIC’s review into allegations and intelligence material concerning Jimmy Savile between 1964 and 2012

Summary HMIC’s review of allegations made against Jimmy Savile during his lifetime finds mistakes were made by the police; and while policies and practices designed to improve the experience of child victims are now available, we raise serious concerns over why so many victims felt unable to come forward and report what had happened to [...]

Thematic inspection - 12 Mar 2013

Merseyside – Joint inspection of police custody suites

Summary This report is one of a series on police custody inspections carried out jointly by HMIC and HMI Prisons. The inspections look at strategy, treatment and conditions, individual rights and health care. They also make a key contribution to the United Kingdom’s response to its international obligation to ensure regular and independent inspection of [...]

Custody suites - 1 Mar 2013

Map of police forces in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Summary This map shows the boundaries of forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It also shows towns, cities, and motorways. Get the map View our map of police forces in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland (PDF, 3.9MB, new window) Get the data used to produce this map The NPIA has provided data describing each [...]

Data - 21 Feb 2013

Greater Manchester – Joint inspection of multi-agency child protection arrangements

Summary HMIC has been working jointly with Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission, HMI Probation and HMI Prisons to develop a multi-agency inspection framework which will examine the delivery of child protection services provided by a range of agencies working in each local authority across England. The inspections are due to start formally in June 2013, [...]

Joint inspection - 20 Feb 2013

Staffordshire – joint inspection of multi-agency child protection arrangements

Summary HMIC has been working jointly with Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission, HMI Probation and HMI Prisons to develop a multi-agency inspection framework which will examine the delivery of child protection services provided by a range of agencies working in each local authority across England. The inspections are due to start formally in June 2013, [...]

Joint inspection - 12 Feb 2013

Children and young people who sexually offend: Missed opportunities to prevent reoffending

Summary This inspection of multi-agency work undertaken with children and young people convicted of sexual offences was agreed by the Criminal Justice Chief Inspectors’ Group as part of the Joint Inspection Business Plan 2011-13. Its terms of reference were to examine the quality of the assessment, planning, interventions and outcomes for children and young people [...]

Criminal justice joint inspections - 7 Feb 2013

Gwent – Joint inspection of police custody suites

Summary This report is one of a series on police custody inspections carried out jointly by HMIC and HMI Prisons. The inspections look at strategy, treatment and conditions, individual rights and health care. They also make a key contribution to the United Kingdom’s response to its international obligation to ensure regular and independent inspection of [...]

Custody suites - 22 Jan 2013

Avon and Somerset – Revisiting police relationships: progress report

Summary In 2011, we published Without Fear or Favour, which looked at instances of undue influence, inappropriate contractual arrangements and other abuses of power in police relationships with the media and other parties. While we found no evidence of endemic corruption in police relationships, we did not issue a clean bill of health. This revisit [...]

Police relationships - 18 Dec 2012

Bedfordshire – Revisiting police relationships: progress report

Summary In 2011, we published Without Fear or Favour, which looked at instances of undue influence, inappropriate contractual arrangements and other abuses of power in police relationships with the media and other parties. While we found no evidence of endemic corruption in police relationships, we did not issue a clean bill of health. This revisit [...]

Police relationships - 18 Dec 2012