Police Related Articles
Our Police related articles focus on issues, news, advice and information in connection to the police force – in particular Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and Cheshire Police.
Announcement of New National Police Service Would be “British FBI”
Plans for a “British FBI” could transform policing in England and Wales, raising major questions about surveillance, accountability and criminal defence.
Frontline Policing Under Pressure: What Fewer Officers on the Streets Means for Criminal Justice
Calls to reduce police forces raise major questions about accountability, technology-led policing and the impact on criminal investigations and defendants’ rights.
Police Chief Calls For “Dramatic Reforms” of Policing in England & Wales
Calls to reduce police forces raise major questions about accountability, technology-led policing and the impact on criminal investigations and defendants’ rights.
Spike in Racial & Religious Abuse on Public Transport
Racial abuse on public transport is rising. Learn the serious criminal consequences and sentencing risks for hate crime offences in the UK
UK Criminal Law 2025: an end-of-year review
A review of Criminal Law in 2025 – we look out at some of the stand-out newsworthy items around criminal law from the past 12 months.
Incident Highlights Issues of “Suspect Packages” At This Time of Year.
Suspicious package shuts down Westminster as bomb squad deployed. A reminder of strict security laws and the legal risks of unattended items.
Crime App Targets Pubs and Clubs
A crime-prevention app is being rolled out to pubs and clubs to target anti-social behaviour in Hampshire. Here we look at the potential implications.
Greater Manchester Police Issue THREE Dispersal Orders In Key Areas Of Anti-Social Behaviour.
GMP have issued 3 dispersal orders across Greater Manchester. We look at what this means and the possible implications for breaching them.
Police Misconduct and Criminal Liability: The Complex Realities of Officers Facing Criminal Charges
A South Yorkshire Police Office being sentenced to jail for blackmailing a suspect serves to remind us the complexity of defending law enforcement officers.
Police to Gain Wider Powers to Restrict Repeat Protests as Arrests Rise Across the UK
UK police to gain new powers to restrict repeat protests as arrests rise; government says move balances safety with freedom of expression.










