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The pool of information available today is vast.  It can be overwhelming and counterproductive.  Some like research, some don't. This page is just a doorway into points of interest we think might help our clients.  It may develop into a bigger better resource as the trends, reports and promises develop, but we hope this starting point is of use in understanding the different roles being put in place for our communities and their policing

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This is the article on the Security Research Initiative mentioned on the BDSS information page.  It discusses the need for organisations to overcome their mistrust of each other and how it is likely they will end up having to work together

https://quickclicksecurity.com/news/what-uk-police-really-think-of-sia-security/MTdfbmV3cw

A govt paper from 2004 on building communities to fight crime, with the planned introduction of more Community Officers. After catching up with the cuts, are the recommendations still being promised?

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7c03ffe5274a7318b90831/6360.pdf

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SIA Strategic Plan 2023 - 2026 to improve effectiveness, trust and collaboration

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1164040/sia-strategic-plan-2023-2026.pdf

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Coprorate report on .Gov website which amounts to the same thing

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sia-strategic-plan-2023-to-2026/sia-strategic-plan-2023-to-2026

The importance of an SIA licence and types of jobs

"Police departments across the country are facing a "vicious cycle" of retirements, resignations, and fewer hires, according to policing experts, leaving the communities they protect with understaffed departments and potentially underqualified officers.  June 2023"  Read more in the following article

https://abcnews.go.com/US/police-departments-face-vicious-cycle-challenges-retaining-recruiting/story?id=98363458

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The remarkable principles of Sir Robert Peel and his focus on the community :

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"The goal is preventing crime, not catching criminals. If the police stop crime before it happens, we don’t have to punish citizens or suppress their rights. An effective police department doesn’t have high arrest stats; its community has low crime rates.

https://lawenforcementactionpartnership.org/peel-policing-principles/

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The Security Industry Blog 2021 following terror attacks on the new SIA qualifications

https://thesiauk.wordpress.com/2021/09/08/the-west-end-security-group-what-do-the-new-sia-qualifications-mean-to-our-members/

The levels of education available through the Security Institute

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