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Speeding fines: penalty bands, fees and points
In Depth Our guide to speeding penalties and what happens when you overstep the limit
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Police ‘have misunderstood’ new definition of Islamophobia
Speed Read Chiefs fear new policy could hamper fight against terror but have they misinterpreted it?
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Organised crime ‘killing more UK citizens than terrorism and war combined’
Speed Read Police cuts blamed for rise as NCA boss makes rare political intervention to call for more law enforcement funding
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Cuts mean criminals go scott-free, says chief constable
Speed Read Top detective says a lack of resources ‘result in charges not being brought’
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Speed camera tolerances: why you may not get fined for going over the limit
In Depth New study finds that most UK police forces do not follow zero-tolerance approach
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How 999 callers can ask for help if it’s not safe to speak
Speed Read New #MakeYourselfHeard campaign designed to raise awareness of method to alert police in silence
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Policeman who gave homeless man dog poo sandwich wins appeal
Speed Read San Antonio patrolman Matthew Luckhurst claims his actions were ‘misconstrued’
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What happened to murdered six-year-old Alesha MacPhail?
Speed Read Aaron Campbell sentenced to minimum of 27 years in prison after finally confessing
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Surrey village stabbing declared a terrorism incident
Speed Read Man, 50, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and racially-aggravated public order offence
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What is Operation Sceptre and can it reduce knife crime?
Speed Read The week-long national campaign includes weapon surrender bins and sweeps
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Knife crime: police demand return of stop and search
Speed Read Theresa May accused of reducing controversial powers to fit 'political agenda'
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Can you police by machine?
In Depth Liberty warns predictive policing threatens citizens’ rights as federation warn of dangers of staffing shortages
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Police warn paedophile hunters against vigilantism after five arrests
Speed Read Three men and two women are detained in Leeds on suspicion of wrongly imprisoning alleged abusers
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Nigerian police chief says gay people ‘should leave country’
Speed Read Chief Superintendent Dolapo Badmos posted Instagram message citing 2014 law banning homosexuality activity
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