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Have your say on the future direction of the College

Views sought from frontline officers, staff and policing organisations as part of comprehensive review of the College and how it can best support forces

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Policing for the protection of women

Horrifying death of Sarah Everard brings into sharp focus the abuse faced by women – and the public are rightly asking police about what we do to protect them

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CPD resources for response officers

More than 50 videos, e-learning, models and guidance from our frontline policing advisor

Prison

Prison Reform Trust: efforts to tackle racism in prisons have ‘regressed’

Warning comes from leading expert on equality and diversity in the criminal justice system

Alexis Poole

Police staff chief officer joins College board

Alexis Poole, Assistant Chief Officer from Devon and Cornwall Police, joins College

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Police hate crime guidance – Court of Appeal

Submissions made to case involving College of Policing national hate crime guidance for police

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17 February 2021

COVID-19: An appraisal of the police response to the pandemic

Police Foundation and Crest Advisory release research on the challenges of enforcing new coronavirus laws

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PC Toby Roberts

12 February 2021

Being a police officer from your first day on the job with the PCDA

National Apprenticeship Week 2021: working and learning

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PC Summer Smith

10 February 2021

How the police constable degree apprenticeship equips you for the future

National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Advice on the PCDA

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PC George Staton

9 February 2021

How getting a degree while you work as a PC is a 'perfect opportunity'

Why choose the police constable degree apprenticeship (PCDA)?

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28 January 2021

Vulnerable migrant victims of crime need help to report incidents, investigation finds

Concerns raised about effect of sharing immigration information between police and the Home Office

'Police do not cross' line

27 January 2021

Overcoming harmful sexual assault myths and stereotypes

Updated CPS guidance looks at barriers that prevent victims from reporting sexual crimes

Going equipped

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

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