Archives for May 13th, 2010

REPORT SHOWS POLICE SPENDING UP 50 PER CENT IN TEN YEARS

Headlines, PublicNet: 13 May, 2010

Spending on the police in England and Wales grew by almost half in the last decade according to the first independent study of police authority expenditure between 1999 and last year. The report, from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, finds spending grew in real terms from 9.83 billion pounds in 1998 -1999 to 14.55 billion ten years later.

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NUMBER OF ADULT LEARNERS RISES AMID ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY

Headlines, PublicNet: 13 May, 2010

A new study suggests that economic uncertainty is boosting the number of adults who have returned to learning or are thinking of doing so. A survey from the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education reveals adult learning has reached its highest level for a decade.

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PROBATION OFFICERS ATTITUDE CONFICTS WITH GOVERNMENT POLICY

Book News, PublicNet: 13 May, 2010

By John Deering

This paper reveals that the attitude of recently recruited probation officers conflicts with the Government’s view of probation as ‘punishment in the community,’ with a focus on protecting the public.

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