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Former chief constable of Kent Police, UK - Michael Fuller
Is UK policing fit for purpose? Stephen Sackur speaks to Michael Fuller, former chief Constable of Kent Police.
Is UK policing fit for purpose? Stephen Sackur speaks to Michael Fuller, former chief constable of Kent police, and the only black Briton to have run one of the country’s regional forces. There has been an alarming rise in knife crime in the UK and this prompted a bout of soul searching about the causes and responses. Many of the questions focus on the police. Are they doing an effective job? How well do they handle the challenges of policing in disadvantaged and minority communities?
(Photo: Michael Fuller, former chief constable of Kent police
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