Alice Vinten A lot of highly competent Police Officers are politically opposed to multi-culturalism. There is a political diversity within the force, which is a good thing, as they are - or should be - a representative citizen force, rather than a State political force.

EvE SPC

Expanding on the Labelling Theory Theme

EvE SPC looked at Sutherland's 'Differential association (1947, p.1)' which suggest certain groups were prone to criminality owing to social pathologies etc. Does Sutherland's argument hold water through the spectacles of 2024?

Absolutely right, too few PCCs hold CC's to account, as per the job description.

The best educators I’ve ever worked with were all curious. They were curious about theory, about practice, about people, about learning, about leadership.

Curiosity is a wonderful thing. It can solve organisational dilemmas, create innovations, new ways of working and,