Police are to be forced to obey a new code of ethics following a string of public rows including the "Plebgate" row. The code will be similar to the Hippocratic Oath taken by doctors and is aimed at ...

The PCC has endorsed the police's new national Code of Ethics following its launch today. This update reflects the changing nature of modern-day policing, and simplifies previous principles into three ...

Almost eighty years ago the Nuremberg Trials established that the defence of following illegal orders was no longer an excuse, and therefore no longer tenable in a court of law. Any student of Human ...

One officer, PC Joseph Bryant, was found to have not told investigators about secondary employment while another officer, named only as PC X, turned up to work having taken cocaine. Both men would ...

CALLS have been made to stop the "ridiculous" amount of time it takes to investigate complaints against cops. The chair of the Cumbria Police Federation, Paul Williams, says the watchdog, Independent ...