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S5 Ep60: The Corner Shop. Episode 2 30:28

4M ago30:28

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In the second of two episodes we talk to the local people from the Yorkshire town of Darfield and wider afield, who share their personal stories of life growing up in bygone times. The podcast has been produced in partnership with the Maurice Dobson Museum located in Darfield.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep59: The Corner Shop. Episode 1 29:12

5M ago29:12

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In the first of two episodes we talk to the local people from the Yorkshire town of Darfield and wider afield, who share their personal stories of life growing up in bygone times. The podcast has been produced in partnership with the Maurice Dobson Museum located in Darfield.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep58: The Corner Shop preview in aid of the Poppy Appeal 10:49

5M ago10:49

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In a preview for the forthcoming podcast about people’s stories in and around Darfield and the Yorkshire area, Sheila McMillan describes uncovering the story surrounding her grandfather she never knew. It is a moving tribute to him and Sheila wrote a short book about his life. All the proceeds go to the Poppy Appeal.…

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S5 Ep57: Talks to John and Arlene Chart about MND 41:28

6M ago41:28

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John is a former fire fighter and World Champion power lifter. He noticed a small tremor in his bicep and that started a journey of discovery and the diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease. That was eight years ago which is remarkable and John is in the 10% of people that live longer than two years. John and his wife Arlene, who has now becomes Johns c…

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S5 Ep56: Talks to Matt Johnson, author of “No Ordinary Day”. 54:09

6M ago54:09

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Matt Johnson is a former military veteran and police officer. Due to his experiences he suffered from PTSd and was advised to take up writing as a form of therapy. It turned out he was rather good at it and has now penned four award winning novels. His latest book is a non fiction account of the murder of WPC Yvonne Fletcher outside the Libyan Emba…

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S5 Ep55: The Magic Music Man 5:10

6M ago5:10

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Another short short by the wonderful author Eily Nash. They say Angels come in different guises. Perhaps that Stranger who sits with you for a while when your path has been long and lonely and shines a Light into the Darkness is a Gift of Grace.Perhaps they are an Angel? And you good folk who choose to shine a Light to guide others on their way, ma…

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S5 Ep54: Talking to The Cat from Greece about juggling the role of barrister and police officer. 41:46

7M ago41:46

41:46

Barrister and Police Officer Well here we are at last. For years, this has been an interview I have wanted to to do. How many folk do you know that are both criminal barrister and police officer? From an unique position we discuss the judiciary, the police service AND how, perhaps we can improve it. It’s a conversation filled with brevity and humou…

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S5 Ep53: Talking to Georgie Vestey about her experiences of death and bereavement. 40:29

7M ago40:29

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Podcast producer about bereavement. TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast contains frank discussions about death in all its forms. This is the second of a series of five podcasts recorded in London In this episode I talk with Georgie Vestey, producer and host of The Dead Honest podcast series which deals with issues of death from the viewpoints of professi…

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S5 Ep52: Talking to Chris Hobbs about his police service in and around Southall. 34:20

8M ago34:20

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This is the first of a series of five podcasts recorded in London. My guest today is a former police officer having completed 32 years of distinguished service. Chris Hobbs started his police career in Southall, West London. A vibrant and buzzing town where Sheikh, Hindu and Muslim communities live together. But as history has shown, that has not b…

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S5 Ep51: Comraidship by Edgar Albert Guest 3:07

8M ago3:07

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Comraidship by Edgar Albert Guest Edgar Albert Guest was a British-born American poet who became known as the People's Poet. His poems often had an inspirational and optimistic view of everyday life. From his first published work in the Detroit Free Press until his death in 1959, Guest penned some 11,000 poems which were syndicated in some 300 news…

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S5 Ep50: Ithaca by Constantine Cavafy 2:43

8M ago2:43

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The Poem Ithaca by Constantine Cavafy: Since Homer's Odyssey, Ithaca symbolizes the destination of a long journey, the supreme aim that every man tries to fulfill all his life long, the sweet homeland, the eternal calmness, and satisfaction. Many artists and literary people have been inspired by this interpretation of Homer's poem and have given to…

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S5 Ep49: Talking to Krishna Thapa, former SAS soldier and mountaineer. 44:36

9M ago44:36

44:36

Krish grew up in the shadow of the Himalaya’s. As the oldest son within a Nepalese family, his responsibility within the Buddhist culture meant that he became a monk. He later attempted to join the Brigade of Gurkhas but failed. He tried again a year later and was successful. Later on he was the first Gurkha to pass selection and became a member of…

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S5 Ep48: Talking to the volunteers of the Darfield Museum and the life of Maurice Dobson. 39:46

10M ago39:46

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Maurice Dobson was a flamboyant, openly gay man. What is remarkable about his story is that he was running a corner shop in the Yorkshire mining village of Darfield in the 1950s. Maurice being an army, veteran and champion boxer knew how to look after himself. Despite the prejudices he experienced, the village of Darfield, came to accept him. On hi…

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S5 Ep47: Liam Mahon 31:32

11M ago31:32

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My guest today left school with very little. He joined the army and passed the All Arms Commando Course. He then joined the police service and became a dog handler. But his mental health was suffering and he went into project management and systems thinging. Since then he has become a director within a company helping other companies to assess data…

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S5 Ep46: Talking to Ian McMillan, poet and broadcaster on Radio 3 The Verb. 42:48

12M ago42:48

42:48

Ian McMillan is an English poet, journalist, playwright, and broadcaster. He is known for his strong and distinctive Yorkshire accent and his incisive, friendly interview style on programmes such as BBC Radio 3's The Verb. We discuss his childhood, his love of poetry and how he is very much enjoying life.…

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S5 Ep45: Talking to Mike and Danny of the Lads Like Us campaign 44:51

1y ago44:51

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TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast contains frank discussions surrounding childhood sexual abuse, domestic violence and drug addiction. Mike and Danny found friendship through a chance meeting on social media. Both had a similar lived experience of sexual abuse, addiction and crime as children and adults. They now work as a team delivering their message…

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S5 Ep44: Talking to Rhys Rutledge who went from drugs dealer to trooping the colour. 52:10

1y ago52:10

52:10

The life of Rhys Rutledge, you would think, was a fictional story, such is the unbelievable circumstances and events contained within in. Yet it is all true. From a young boy witnessing domestic violence to becoming a drug dealer and ultimately addict, succumbing to his own product causing him to contemplate taking his own life. He was in the last …

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S5 Ep43: Police politics 🇬🇧 31:06

1y ago31:06

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We discuss whether time spent as a police officer changes your political view, or whether retirement from the service and the freedom of expression it brings allows former officers to let rip. We find out with Bradshaw, Horton and Thomas.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep42: Andy Cooke QPM DL 44:59

1y ago44:59

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Andy Cooke is currently His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of HMICFRS, an organisation set up to inspect and advise police forces and Fire Services within the UK on their operational performance. As a former Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, he has more than enough operational experience throughout his career and has held every rank as Detective sta…

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S5 Ep41: Talking to Pat Abram about his attempts to save three police colleagues from drowning. 38:57

1y ago38:57

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S5 Ep40: Talking to Andy Rhodes, former Chief Constable of Lancashire. 54:48

1y ago54:48

54:48

In 2016 I conducted my very first podcast with the then Deputy Chief Constable of Lancashire Constabulary Andy Rhodes and who also happened to be my boss! No pressure then. Since that time a lot of water has passed under the bridge as they say and he retired as Chief Constable in 2021. In this episode, we look back at that interview and reflect on …

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S5 Ep39: End of year review 2022 35:38

1+ y ago35:38

35:38

Welcome as we review the year in policing 2022. In partnership with Policing TV, the leading police media channel.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep38: THAMES VALLEY POLICE MENS FORUM: The kettles always on 31:06

1+ y ago31:06

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The first podcast for the Thames Valley Police Mens Forum chaired by Chief Inspector Stewart Codling.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep37: Conquering Dreams, Everest 2023 28:50

1+ y ago28:50

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Hari Budha Magar was injured in Afghanistan and is a double above the knee leg amputee. Serving for 15 years in the British Army’s legendary Gurkha regiment, Hari has transformed from injured veteran to record breaking mountaineer. Changing perceptions towards people with disability is what now drives Hari. He is a champion of removing limits, most…

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S5 Ep36: Leadership and wellbeing. 30:58

1+ y ago30:58

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In this episode we look at leadership and the associated topics of wellbeing within the police service. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media channel.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep35: Misdemeanours and folklore. 28:42

1+ y ago28:42

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In this episode we sit down around the virtual fire and discuss our own police antidotes and those stories that have gone down in policing folklore. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media channel. DISCLAIMER: It is entirely possible some of these tales may be untrue or inaccurate. Update Description…

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S5 Ep34: The police and criminal Evidence act 35:42

1+ y ago35:42

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In this episode we consider the Police and Criminal Evidence Act. The rule book for police since 1984 after the previous decade saw some massive miscarriages of justice. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media channelDave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep33: HMIC report 35:55

1+ y ago35:55

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In this episode we consider the recent report by the HMIC on bad practises within the UK police service. It makes grim reading. What makes it worse it that it is not politically driven but based on solid verifiable evidence. What is clear is that the Chief Constables have to own this report and deliver on it. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnersh…

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S5 Ep32: A letter to the new Prime Minister 34:31

1+ y ago34:31

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In this episode we consider the current state of policing in the UK and we make no apology of the fact that we think it’s bleak. Of course that’s just our opinion as are the suggestions we respectfully offer up to the new Prime Minister. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media channel…

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S5 Ep31: Deptherapy Charity 31:37

1+ y ago31:37

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Deptherary is a scuba diving charity that helps and assists British military veterans who have suffered physical and mental injuries whilst serving their country. It is fair to say that the work they do have saved lives which has been recognised world wide. Click here to view their website.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep30: The death penalty 24:59

1+ y ago24:59

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In this episode we continue looking at the penal system and discuss whether the death penalty has a place in modern society. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media channelDave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep29: Are prisons working? 23:16

1+ y ago23:16

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In this episode we will be looking at prisons, what is their purpose and are they fit for the job? The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media channel.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep28: The Curtis Palmer Program 35:47

1+ y ago35:47

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TRIGGER WARNING: This Podcast deals with terminal illness and trauma some listeners may find it distressing and listener discretion is advised. If you are struggling with your mental health do contact your welfare officer, GP or a MH Charity. The Curtis Palmer Program is a charity set to help serving and retired police officers get back to a better…

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S5 Ep27: Firearm incidents 38:16

1+ y ago38:16

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In this episode we will be looking at firearms officers, the training they receive, firearms incidents and the post incident procedure following a fatal shooting. We are joined by Darren Ware. Former soldier and police firearms officer and now a post incident manager with Lancashire Constabulary. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Polic…

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S5 Ep26: The Police and Crime Commissioner 30:13

1+ y ago30:13

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In this episode we will be looking at the office of the Police and Crime Commissioner or PCC. Brought in to replace the old police authorities and make Chief Constables more accountable. But has it worked? We will be looking at this and providing our opinions. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media ch…

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S5 Ep25: Police pursuits 32:28

1+ y ago32:28

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In this episode we look at the subject of police pursuits and how they could infringe the offences of careless and dangerous driving. There is currently no exemption in law to these offences and no account is taken of police driver training and the higher standards they drive to. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leadi…

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S5 Ep24: Mike Cunningham 33:03

1+ y ago33:03

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In this episode Dave Thomas speaks with the then CEO of the college of policing Mike Cunningham. Recorded a while back just prior to his retirement, Mike is in reflective mood as he looks back on his career. In this week's NightJack piece, Richard Horton reflects on unexpected good news from the front line and how police uniform has changed beyond …

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S5 Ep22: Jackie Malton with Sue Clarke 36:53

1+ y ago36:53

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Jackie Malton was a no-nonsense girl from Leicestershire who joined the police force in the 1970s when women were kept apart from the men. Feisty and determined, Jackie worked in CID and the famous flying squad before rising to become one of only three female detective chief inspectors in the Metropolitan Police. In The Real Prime Suspect, Malton d…

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S5 Ep23: HMICFRS report 32:36

1+ y ago32:36

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In this episode we will be looking at the recently published HMICFRS report looking at the police’s poor response to serious acquisitive crime. We will be taking apart it’s findings and debating why everything can’t be a priority. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media channel.…

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S5 Ep20: The routine arming of Police. 36:17

1+ y ago36:17

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In this episode we will be looking at whether UK police should be routinely armed. There are cultural issues, cost implications and training abstractions to consider amongst many other factors. Dave Thomas, in his first monologue looks at why we as police officers wear emotional masks at work and why that is not good for us. The Thin Blue Line podc…

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S5 Ep19: Examining low rape convictions 35:23

1+ y ago35:23

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In this episode we will be looking at the offence of rape and it’s very low conviction rate in the UK courts. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leading policing media channel.Dave Thomas tarafından oluşturuldu

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S5 Ep18: Talks to former Chief Constable Mike Barton 41:39

2y ago41:39

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Mike Barton grew up on a Lancashire farm which gave him a good grounding in resilience. He joined Lancashire Constabulary in 1980 and quickly rose those the ranks becoming the Chief Constable of Durham. He is now retired and through austerity steered the organisation into the best performing police force in the country. His views on drugs have caus…

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S5 Ep17: Have jury trials had there day? 31:56

2y ago31:56

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In this episode we will be looking at trial by jury and whether the process, which is over a thousand years old and enshrined in the magna carta, is fit for the 21st century. Richard Horton continues his Night Jack blog and discusses the role of the police and crime commissioner. The Thin Blue Line podcast in partnership with Policing TV, the leadi…

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S5 Ep16: Special Measures 34:34

2y ago34:34

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In this episode we will be looking at the circumstances surrounding the Mets recent downfall into special measures and with other forces in the same position we look at how it came to this and why it’s just more than austerity. Steve Bradshaw continues his Acting Inspector blog and discusses what makes a good TV detective. The Thin Blue Line podcas…

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S5 Ep15: The police right to strike. 34:02

2y ago34:02

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In this episode we will be looking at the Police right to strike. It is a topic that divides many officers but one thing is for sure. After a decade of austerity and wage cuts, the British Bobby has had a belly full of cuts and under investment. Richard Horton continues his Night Jack blog and discusses the Airwaves police radio project. The Thin B…

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S5 Ep14: Police recruitment 36:26

2y ago36:26

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In this episode we will be looking at Police recruitment and the bewildering various routes a potential applicant can follow. We will also be looking at how this impacts on retention and Steve Bradshaw gets quite passionate about the academic entry routes and how it is breaking student officers. We have also included a section of a previous intervi…

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S5 Ep13: Police Race Action Plan. 42:05

2y ago42:05

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In this episode we will be looking at the Race Action Plan. A collaboration between the college of policing and the National Police Chiefs Council together with various representatives of the Black and minority communities. It attempts to address the disparities suffered by the black and minority communities in their engagement with the police. We …

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S5 Ep12: Stop and search. 33:31

2y ago33:31

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In this episode we will be looking at the police tactic of stop and search and it’s disproportionate use against the black community. We will also be looking at what constitutes reasonable grounds and the previous College of Policing guidelines adopted by some but not all police forces. We attempted to make contact with the college of Policing for …

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S5 Ep11: Social media and the impact it has on modern day policing. 41:10

2y ago41:10

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In this episode we will be looking at the impact of social and mainstream media has on police forces and individual officers. It can affect morale and the perception the public have for their police. We will also be looking at the way the police use social media between it’s officers and the damaging impact it has had in recent events. Finally Dann…

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S5 Ep10: Steve Bradshaw aka “Noah Burd” 28:26

2y ago28:26

28:26

Steve Bradshaw is a recently retired Police Inspector. He has spent the majority of his policing career as a firearms officer before being promoted up the ranks where he became a Force Incident Manager, taking command of high risk critical incidents such as vehicle pursuits, firearms and major threats to the public. But he also led another life as …

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