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VOLUME 14 ISSUE 1 - FEBRUARY 2008 In this Issue: THE PRESIDENT ACPO President Ken Jones discusses some current proposals on the police reform agenda and argues against simplistic notions which ignore the rules of modern policing. PEOPLE & NEWS The latest senior appointments in the world of policing and a round up of news including the launch of ACPO's new Youth Strategy. RE-STRUCTURING Warwickshire's Chief Constable, Keith Bristow tells Policing Today about his force's recent re-organisation which abolished basic command units. AVIATION Merseyside Chief Constable Bernard Hogan-Howe outlines a national plan to make better use of police air support. LEADERSHIP - 1 The Chief Constable of Cheshire, Peter Fahy, sets out his proposals for identifying and developing the senior officers of the future. LEADERSHIP - 2 Consultant Mike Hay considers the views of some leading figures in policing and examines the challenges they face in a target-driven culture. WEB Peter Robbins writes about the work of the Internet Watch Foundation and its links with police forces. DISCIPLINE Lawyer Martin Forshaw comments on a recent High Court decision which points to a new direction for police disciplinary hearings. FORENSICS Forensic Analyst Elaine Woods describes the growing role of facial and other image verification techniques in the fight against crime. PARLIAMENT Dr Peter Joyce sums up recent discussions in parliament on police pay together with some other aspects of policing raised in Westminster. TECHNOLOGY As the use of 'social networking' web sites grows, Amanda Hampton looks at what police can learn from the latest on-line innovations to engage with the modern 'cyber citizen'. INTERNATIONAL Chris Mowbray looks at the global strategy of the Serous Organised Crime Agency, which is operating in over 40 countries around the world. BOOKS A review of a study of policing crowds and details of some recently published books on policing and related topics.

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