Police chiefs
Coverage of Police chiefs in the Nexus archive.
- UK government reviews why police ceding criminal cases to US military
The UK government and police chiefs are reviewing why US military personnel accused of serious crimes on UK soil are avoiding the British justice system by ceding jurisdiction to US military investigators. The review follows revelations by the Guardian about how such cases are handled.
- Police chiefs criticise Labour's planned early release scheme and warn it is 'another big ask' for local forces
Police chiefs are criticizing Labour's planned early release scheme and warning that it will place an additional burden on local forces. They describe the scheme as 'another big ask' for police departments.
- Police chiefs face legal challenge over trans guidance that lets biological men request strip-search by female officers
Police chiefs are facing a legal challenge over trans guidance that permits biological men to request strip searches conducted by female officers. The policy has sparked controversy and legal action.
- Minister admits police anti-racism guidance is 'wrong' amid Henry Nowak case fury... as chiefs launch review into 'legitimate concerns'
A minister acknowledged that police anti-racism guidance is 'wrong' amid public outrage over the Henry Nowak case. Police chiefs have initiated a review to address 'legitimate concerns' raised in the context of the case.
- Under-16s should be banned from WhatsApp unless platform removes encrypted messaging function, police chiefs say
Police chiefs are calling for a ban on under-16s using WhatsApp unless the platform removes its encrypted messaging functionality. The proposal stems from law enforcement concerns about child safety and the inability to monitor communications on the encrypted platform.