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Where can I find information about the Police?
Police Services in the UK
A Government listing of all police-related organisations in the UK.
Association of Chief Police Officers
The Association represents Chief Constables in England and Wales. It influences policy on policing, as well as representing police views to the Home Office and elsewhere.
Audit Commission
The Commission has since the early 1980s produced a number of important reports about policing.
Association of Police Authorities
The Association of Police Authorities was set up on 1st April 1997 to represent police authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, both on the national stage and locally. It influences policy on policing and it supports local police authorities in their important role.
Independent Police Complaints Commission
IPCC will have overall responsibility for the system for complaints against the police in England and Wales from April 2004 onwards, replacing the Police Complaints Authority.
Metropolitan Police
The largest police force in the UK, with several important specialist functions.
Policing Law
This web site is designed to inform anyone interested in the criminal justice system of the United Kingdom about what's happening, and with a particular emphasis on police orientated issues.