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The National Training Centre for Scientific Support to Crime Investigation - The Association of Chief Police Officers-approved training organisation for forensic scientists.
National Criminal Intelligence Service - Information on the work of the organisation charged with fighting serious and organised crime.
Association of Police Authorities - Represents the police authorities of England, Wales and Northern Ireland on policy issues, finance and service conditions.
Scotland Yard - Includes new developments, recruitment and information on each of the operational units.
National Benefit Fraud Website - Site allows reporting of suspected benefit fraudsters. Information and press releases.
Forensic Science Service - Provides forensic science services to police forces in England and Wales.
Police Complaints Authority - The body charged with investigating allegations of police misconduct.
Youth Justice Board - Charged with preventing re-offending by young people.
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority - Administers compensation throughout Great Britain on the basis of common law damages to victims of a crime of violence. Website provides information about the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme and helps potential applicants apply for compensation and complete a personal injury or fatal injury application form.
Ministry of Defence Police - Information about the policing of the United Kingdom's defence community.
Crime Reduction Index - Information from the Home Office to support crime reduction in the UK, includes the Government's crime reduction strategy and a discussion forum.
Police-Information.co.uk - Provides recruitment and training information for Police Officers and Special Constables.
Prison Staff - Contact group for UK prison staff, where support advice and ideas are offered and exhanged.
Centrex - Develops and promotes excellence in policing both within the UK and throughout the world.
MOD Police - Unofficial website for members of the Ministry of Defence Police.
Tackling drugs to build a better Britain - Cross-government portal to support the National Drugs Strategy and the work of Drug Action Teams. Provides information about the strategy, Drug Action Teams and the Government's policy on the use of illegal drugs.
Sentencing Advisory Panel - Independent public body responsible for encouraging consistency in sentencing in the Crown Court and the magistrates' courts of England and Wales. Provides information about the panel's work and the sentencing system.
Police Information Technology Organisation - Provides information technology, communications systems and services to the police and other criminal justice organisations within the United Kingdom. Site describes PITO's services and products as well as providing a list of UK Police websites.
The Criminal Records Bureau - An executive agency of the Home Office which vets applications for people who want to work with children and vulnerable people. Provides information, contact details, news.
Criminal Justice System Online - Gateway to the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales. Information and documents concerning jury service, the courts, police, probation service, prisons, Crown Prosecution Service and Youth Justice.
Criminal Courts' Review - Site seeking opinions from the public on the future direction of the court system.
Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel - Includes information on the principles and procedure of the 1990 and 1996 (tariff) schemes, an annual report and an online notice of appeal form.
Parole Board   - Includes the board's annual report and the "Release Directions".
Serious Fraud Office - The SFO is the UK body which investigates and prosecutes serious and complex fraud. Site contains a mixture of information on the work of the SFO at home and abroad along with a guide for witnesses appearing on behalf of the office.
Criminal Cases Review Commission - Provides information on how to apply to the Commission as well as background information on their work.
Police Service Recruitment - Could You? - Describes employment opportunities in police forces across the country, with details of the lifestyle, pay and benefits, and application forms.
Sentencing and Justice Unit - Provides a number of on-line publications including the Sexual Offences bill and draft guidance on children involved in prostitution.
Criminal Policy Group - Home Office advisory body on effective sentencing to reduce re-offending.
Special Constabulary Stuff - Information and links which will be useful to Special Constables.
"Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Crime and Policing Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. -- George Santayana Men have become the tools of their tools. - Henry David Thoreau ( "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Crime and Policing A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. -Robert Frost (1874-1963) The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office. -- Robert Frost The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard Crime and Policing blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton Crime and Policing Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo I criticize by creation - not by finding fault. - Cicero The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. - e e cummings Crime and Policing "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted. -- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic wastes to Third Wo Crime and Policing "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) The more I know about people, the better I like my dog. -- Mark Twain Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. - Lewis Perelman Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet Crime and Policing "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle Crime and Policing "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot. -- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein Crime and Policing The society of women is the element of good manners. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Crime and Policing Not to anticipate is already to moan. -- Leonardo da Vinci Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him. -- John Barrymore - last words blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Crime and Policing Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it? -- James Thurber Character is what you are in the dark. -- Dwight L. Moody To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven. -- Karen Sunde Crime and Policing We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. -- Anonymous One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way. -- Vincent Van Gogh The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. - A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Crime and Policing Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle Love is the same as like except you feel sexier. -- Judith Viorst There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's life Crime and Policing Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde Crime and Policing And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest. -- Alexandre Dumas pere Crime and Policing We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders. -- Hal Abelson Crime and Policing I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. -- Paul Boese "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Crime and Policing If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. -- Voltaire I regret that I have but one life to give for my country. -- Nathan Hale America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization. -- George Clemenceau Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. Crime and Policing To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) Crime and Policing I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde Crime and Policing The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Crime and Policing
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