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Inquiry Reveals Failures In Police Recruitment And Vetting Process

Inquiry into UK police recruitment process reveals oversights allowing a murderer to join, sparking calls for urgent reforms and accountability.

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UK Enquiry Urges Police Vetting 'Overhaul' After Officer Murdered Woman

A UK enquiry into the rape and murder of a woman by a British police officer three years ago called on Thursday for a major overhaul of police vetting and recruitment.

International Business Times

Sarah Everard's family say 'she died because Wayne Couzens was a police officer'

Family of murdered marketing executive say ‘she would never have got into a stranger's car’ as they respond to scathing inquiry into case

Evening Standard

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‘Sarah died because he was a police officer’: Everard family statement in full

Sarah Everard’s family respond to Angiolini inquiry into her murder by former Met officer Wayne Couzens

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The Standard View: The appalling, chilling truth about the Metropolitan Police

By now, both the police and public may have grown accustomed to excoriating reports into the Met’s performance, culture and standards of behaviour. Yet the force’s failings still possess the power to shock.

Evening Standard

Wayne Couzens report: Police ignored 'red flags' about Sarah Everard killer's predatory sexual offending

Eight indecent exposures before Wayne Couzens killed Sarah...but police did nothing

Evening Standard

Police should never have employed Wayne Couzens, report finds

Official report finds new and worse failures to spot danger of officer who kidnapped and murdered Sarah Everard

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BBC to air new documentary on Sarah Everard's murder and Met Police aftermath

Sarah Everard was kidnapped and murdered almost three years ago

Evening Standard

Victims of domestic abuse have lost trust in Met police, says senior officer

Det Supt Andrew Wadey says force has ‘let women and girls down badly’ and must be improved to restore faith

The Guardian - UK

The Met review – should the BBC really be airing a puff piece for London police?

With Met ‘bad apples’, from murderer Wayne Couzens to rapist David Carrick, fresh in our minds, is it right that our national broadcaster is airing a showreel for the good guys?

The Guardian - UK

‘Size of a small police force’ of Met officers are suspended or on restricted duties

Scotland Yard says it will take ‘two or more years to root out those who are corrupting policing’

The Guardian - UK

Met Police makes apology and pays damages to women arrested at Sarah Everard vigil

Metropolitan police apology and damages for arrests of women at sarah everard vigil on clapham common

Evening Standard

City of London police officer sacked for WhatsApp date invite to ‘vulnerable’ woman

A City of London police officer who tried to date a woman after getting her phone number through his work has been sacked for gross misconduct.

Evening Standard

Rowley says progress made on ‘cutting out the cancer’ of rogue officers in the Met

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley said significant progress has been made “cutting out the cancer” of rogue police officers who riddled his force.

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The Conversation

What is institutional misogyny in policing? Our research shows what it looks like – and why it matters

Britain has witnessed a torrent of appalling examples of misogyny by those serving on the front line of public services in recent years. This has included police officers committing acts of violence and abuse against women.

Evening Standard

New powers to root out rogue officers after Met scandals must be made law without delay, ministers told

Government unveils plans to overhaul police disciplinary system after Wayne Couzens and David Carrick scandals

The Guardian - UK

Police in England and Wales guilty of gross misconduct face automatic dismissal

Staff who fail re-vetting can also be sacked under UK government reforms of disciplinary system

The Independent UK

From rapists to racists: Police in court as forces to get new powers to sack rogue officers

The list of officers who used their jobs as a cover for committing crimes is longer than many realise

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The Independent UK

At last! Suella Braverman hands police chiefs powers to sack rogue cops

Police officers will face automatic dismissal if guilty of gross misconduct, under Home Office changes demanded by forces months ago

The Independent UK

Britain’s most notorious whole life killers as Sunak plans to make UK’s toughest sentence mandatory

Ministry of Justice confirmed 70 criminals are currently serving a whole-life order in UK

The Guardian - UK

Police in England and Wales will pilot project to shift sexism and misogyny

Exclusive: Behavioural scientist will lead initiative using similar methods to anti-smoking campaign

The Guardian - UK

Met expands use of crime data to focus on most serious criminals

‘Precision policing’ approach builds on force’s strategy to identify the 100 most dangerous men in London

The Independent UK

Televised sentencing at Crown Court could be expanded to more senior judges

A year has passed since the first sentencing remarks were broadcast from the Old Bailey in London.

The Independent UK

Whole-life orders: The sentence that sees criminals likely to die behind bars

They will never be considered for release unless there are exceptional compassionate grounds to warrant it.

The Independent UK

Police vetting strengthened after Couzens and Carrick cases – Home Office

The College of Policing’s Vetting Code of Practice has been updated, replacing the 2017 Code.

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