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- Retired officers - or those who have resigned - can still face disciplinary measures. If found guilty of gross misconduct, a former officer can be placed on a barred list, and prevented from serving in any future police role.
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Dec 7, 2017 · 1.2 The Policing and Crime Act 2017 therefore extended disciplinary procedures to former officers and allows officers under investigation to resign or retire but ensures that misconduct...
3. These regulations introduce new provisions that allow former officers to face disciplinary hearings for gross misconduct despite them no longer being a police officer. This can...
7.5 Regulation 5 defines the three conditions in relation to a former police officer for the purpose of the change and who can be subject to disciplinary proceedings post- departure from...
Disciplinary proceedings can only be brought against a former officer where the allegation itself amounts to gross misconduct. In gross misconduct cases, the officer would be included on...
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Oct 26, 2023 · In December 2017, the Government introduced new legislation [footnote 129] which now allows misconduct proceedings to be brought against former police officers and former special constables ...
- Sir Robert Peel famously said, “the police are the public, and the public are the police”. But this does not mean the police should be held to the...
- This review was designed to assess whether the current system is both fair and effective at removing those officers[footnote 1] who have no place i...
- Legislative backgroundIn December 2014, Major-General Chip Chapman published his review[footnote 6] into the police disciplinary system, having bee...
- Understand the consistency of decision-making at both hearings and accelerated hearings – particularly in cases of discrimination, sexual misconduc...
- Assess whether there is disproportionality in dismissals and, if so, examine the potential causes. 2.1 IntroductionTrust and confidence in policing...
- Establish any trends in the use of sanctions at both hearings and accelerated hearings – in particular the levels of dismissals. 3.1 IntroductionTh...
- To review the existing model and composition of misconduct panels, including assessing the impact of the role of legally qualified chairs (LQCs), r...
- Ensure that forces are able to effectively use Regulation 13 of the Police Regulations 2003 to dispense with the services of probationary officers...
- Review the available appeal mechanisms for both officers and Chief Constables, where they wish to challenge disciplinary outcomes or sanctions, ens...
- Consider the merits of a presumption for disciplinary action against officers found to have committed a criminal offence whilst serving in the poli...
Aug 31, 2023 · Retired officers - or those who have resigned - can still face disciplinary measures. If found guilty of gross misconduct, a former officer can be placed on a barred list, and prevented from...
29 Disciplinary proceedings: former members of police forces and former special constables. (1) The Police Act 1996 is amended as follows. (2) In section 50 (regulations for police forces), after subsection (3) (regulations concerning disciplinary proceedings) insert—.
