The Chief Constable of Police Scotland recently appeared before the Justice Committee of the Scottish Parliament and her comments about mental health demands and body worn video led to coverage in the “1919” magazine, a publication funded by the Scottish Police Federation. Specifically, Chief Constable Jo Farrell said the impending roll-out of body worn video […]

It’s 5am and I’ve been awake for a couple of hours, unable to get back to sleep … so I’ve put the coffee on and decided to start writing and this time it’s about “the system” we hear so much about.  Last night I was reading a number of articles and the social media comments […]

I was taken by surprise today, to learn the “phase one” report from the Southport Inquiry was published.  I came out of a work meeting having actually mentioned Southport to find it was all over the news so in I piled, only to find it is over 750-pages long!  Quite the reading task, especially if […]