This is His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary’s report to the Secretary of State, under section 54(4) of the Police Act 1996. It contains his independent assessment, as His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary, of the efficiency and effectiveness of policing in England and Wales. It is based on the evidence we found during our inspections between 1 April 2024 and 31 July 2025.
This report draws on findings from inspections of police forces in England and Wales, to provide an overall view of the state of policing.
— Read on hmicfrs.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/publications/state-of-policing-the-annual-assessment-of-policing-in-england-and-wales-2024-25/
Tag: Research
Peter Moskos on “Back From the Brink” and today’s issues of public safety | Remapping Debate
If you like the podcast check out the book.
Peter Moskos on “Back From the Brink” and today’s issues of public safety | Remapping Debate
— Read on www.remappingdebate.org/article/peter-moskos-back-brink-and-todays-issues-public-safety
Public Safety Assessment & Feasibility Study – City of Tucker PD
Here is an interesting study about creating a new police department.
Get the report here:
protecttucker.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Tucker-Police-Feasibility-Study-8.8.25.pdf
Report recommends Rocky Mountain House stick with the RCMP for now – Red Deer Advocate
‘Most strategic and prudent recommendation at this juncture’: police model study
— Read on www.reddeeradvocate.com/local-news/report-recommends-rocky-mountain-house-stick-with-the-rcmp-for-now-8186609
See the Rocky Mountain Municipal Police Model Study 2025: HERE
A New York Miracle – The American Conservative
This article highlights a new book by Professor Peter Moskos. It’s a great read if you’re interested in the subject.
A street-level view Rudy Giuliani’s transformation of the Big Apple.
— Read on www.theamericanconservative.com/a-new-york-miracle/
Pennsylvania State Police Traffic Stop Study
Get the report here:
www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/psp/documents/cdr/cdr_2024.pdf
Murder Officially Plunged in 2024 – by Jeff Asher
That and more takeaways from the FBI’s 2024 Reported Crime in the Nation report.
— Read on jasher.substack.com/p/murder-officially-plunged-in-2024
Research: Police uses of lethal force dropped dramatically in US from 2021-23 – News Bureau
The number of police-involved lethal force incidents in the U.S. dropped 24% from 2021 to 2023, according to research from the Cline Center for Advanced Social Research at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
The Cline Center’s SPOTLITE project has compiled nearly a decade’s worth of data to track and identify police uses of lethal force across the U.S.
— Read on news.illinois.edu/research-police-uses-of-lethal-force-dropped-dramatically-in-us-from-2021-23/
Alabama Justice Information Commission to track deaths in law enforcement custody | Alabama Reflector
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs will report the numbers to the U.S. DOJ to continue receiving grants.
— Read on alabamareflector.com/2025/07/29/alabama-justice-information-commission-to-track-deaths-in-law-enforcement-custody/
Probation and Parole in the United States, 2023 | Bureau of Justice Statistics
Probation and Parole in the United State
— Read on bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/probation-and-parole-united-states-2023
Future of Policing 