Northern Constabulary Primary Inspection 2000

A Report by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary

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RECOMMENDATIONS

LIST OF SUGGESTIONS

LIST OF GOOD PRACTICE

LIST OF FIGURES

LIST OF TABLES

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

1. ORGANISATION

2. LEADERSHIP

Senior Management

Command Areas and Service Units

3. POLICY & STRATEGY

4. PEOPLE MANAGEMENT

Human Resources

Recruitment and Selection

Career Development

Equal Opportunities

Health and Safety

Sickness Management

Occupational Health and Welfare

Training (Learning)

Special Constabulary

5. PARTNERSHIP & RESOURCES

Community Safety

Domestic Abuse

Highland Domestic Abuse Forum

Child Protection

Working with Partners

Voluntary Sector

HARE

Reach Out Highland

Victim Support

Finance

Financial Policy Framework

Financial Monitoring (Revenue)

Financial Monitoring (Capital)

Force Finance Officer

Finance and Asset Management Unit

Internal Audit

Financial Systems

Devolved Budgeting

Provision of Support Services

Financial Performance 1998/99

Financial Performance 1999/00

Budget 2000/01

Revenue Budgeting

Capital Budgeting

Best Value

Joint Working Arrangements

6. PROCESSES

Community Consultation

Care and Custody of Prisoners

Complaints and Discipline

Firearms

Emergency Planning

Information Technology (IT)

Data Protection

Communications

Firearms Licensing

Problem Solving Policing

Road Policing

Crime Management

Crime Reporting/Recording

Criminal Intelligence

Asset Confiscation

7. RESULTS

The Performance Information

Personnel

Complaints Against The Force

Crime

Other Performance Indicators

Motor Vehicle Offences and Collisions