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1.2 police relationships - Coggle Diagram
1.2 police relationships
w/ government
funded by gov
specifically home office/ ministry of justice
MoJ's money is from taxation
police funded by local gov
local gov funded by council tax
gov responsible for creating laws/ policies
determine what police enforce
determine powers police have
determine rules/procedures police follow
home office
regulate police force
create new strategies/initiative to improve policing
increase public safety
e.g PREVENT
w/ CPS
police investigate crimes/ gather evidence
work w/ CPS
review cases
decide if there's sufficent evidence
use full code test to prosecute
collab to prep cases for court
ensure evidence is ready for trial
ensure witnesses are supported
cps can call police as witnesses
use cps direct service
24h call centre
offers charging/ legal advice from qualified solicitors
legal guidance to strengthen cases
PACE
w/ courts
police may present evidence in court
written or oral testimony
responsible for documenting the scene
gather initial info
disclosed during trial
application sent to magistrates
grant certain powers
search warrants
arrest warrants
e.g failure to attend court
magistrates set bail conditions
require police involvement
e,g reporting regularly to a police station
e.g surrendering passport to police
police respond to breaches of bail
ensure compliance w/ court
w/ prison service
crime in prison referral agreement
serious crimes committed in prison
police are inuited to investigate
e.g murder
prison officers share info w/ police
w/ NPS
cooperate through MAPPA
monitor high risk offenders
share intelligence/ risk assessments
prevent recedivism
offenders released on licence comply w/ conditions
recalls to prison if breached
swift action taken when those under probabtion supervision is an immediate risk
e.g curfews
manages approved premises offenders live on
staff have direct contact w/ police
w/ charities + campaigns
aid police investigations
give info to detect and prevent criminal activity
e.g
crime stoppers
NSPCC
work with victim support
give emotional, legal and practical support
give specialist assistance
campaigns
e.g Clare's Law/ Sarah's law
give police more powers of disclosure
protect public via crime protection