Correspondence
Crime and policing news update: February 2016
February's update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.
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Information and news includes:
- introduction of the Policing and Crime Bill
- new legislation to restrict the use of police cells for those experiencing a mental health crisis
- College of Policing’s proposals to recognise, accredit and promote the professionalism of those working within policing
- launch of the Joint Fraud Taskforce
- Home Office child abuse whistleblowing helpline
- consultation on the definition of child sexual exploitation
- government consultation on age verification for pornography
- launch of the Cabinet Office’s small charities fundraising training programme
- speeches