Investigations, Powers and Legislation Article

Understanding Suspect Interviewing: A Comprehensive Guide for Enforcement Professionals Introduction Interviewing a suspect after caution is a critical component of the investigative process in criminal justice. The manner in which these interviews are conducted can have significant implications for the outcome of a case, making it imperative for law enforcement professionals to be well-versed in […]

Mastering Best Practices in Investigations: Key Takeaways from the Webinar

Investigations, particularly in the realm of criminal justice, come with a plethora of challenges. A recent webinar titled “Mastering Best Practices in Investigations” delved into the intricacies of conducting thorough and fair investigations. The session highlighted issues faced by investigators, the importance of adhering to relevant legislation, and the critical role of recording information accurately. […]

The Value of De-escalation Techniques: Law Enforcement and Beyond

In a world often rife with conflicts and tensions, the ability to manage and de-escalate potentially volatile situations is invaluable. Whilst traditionally associated with law enforcement and investigative bodies, the significance of de-escalation techniques extends far beyond these realms, permeating various facets of society. From interpersonal disputes to workplace conflicts and community tensions, the application […]

Addressing Fatigue: Dealing with Fatigue in Blue Light Services with Trauma Informed Practice

In the noble pursuit of safeguarding our communities, the valiant members of Blue Light Services often navigate through harrowing situations, displaying unwavering courage and dedication. However, alongside the daily challenges they face, a silent adversary lurks, fatigue. Acknowledging this pressing issue, a paradigm shift is underway within Blue Light Services, adopting trauma-informed practices to address […]