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A uniformed police officer facing away

14 December 2021

Working with retail and security to reduce shoplifting

Practice note: Tackling prolific retail theft

Electronic devices

13 December 2021

The Internet of Things – five things you need to know

What the Internet of Things is and why it's important for modern policing

Body recovery from water study

12 December 2021

Body recovery from water study

Long read: Research into body movement patterns in water to aid recovery

Police vehicle and officers in background

10 December 2021

Tackling knife crime with local communities

My idea: Using community impact statements to build knife crime cases

Michelle Haimes

9 December 2021

Being a PCSO supervisor

Spotlight on a role: The skills and experience needed for this new supervisor role

Ann Stuart MBE

7 December 2021

Talking to young children – what I've learned

Tips for talking to children who have witnessed a crime

Royal Gibraltar Police

6 December 2021

Intercepting criminals at sea

Shift in the life of... a marine section officer

Jennifer Holton, Citizens in Policing Manager for Wiltshire Police

5 December 2021

Do frontline practitioners recognise the signs of honour-based abuse?

Long read: Research into recognition of abusive behaviour on the premise of protecting a person's honour

Robert Lewis

3 December 2021

In control: Dangerous relationships and how they end in murder – book review

Sergeant Rob Lewis reviews Jane Monckton-Smith's 'gripping and informative read'

Police Constable Josephine Brindley-McEvoy

2 December 2021

Support for mothers returning to work

Practice note: Authorised Firearms Officer Maternity Support Programme

Becky Davies

1 December 2021

Using distraction items in custody

Items such as stretch balls and foam footballs could reduce anxiety and stress in custody

Superintendent Katy Barrow-Grint

1 December 2021

Highlighting diverse experiences across policing

I am thrilled to introduce the third issue of Going equipped – a publication written for policing, by policing

Going equipped

Going equipped is the College's operational and frontline publication written by and for police officers and staff.

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