How to handle police recruitment mess

The interagency probe team tasked to investigative the recent deeply flawed nationwide National Police service recruitment has produced a report whose findings have been promptly denounced by no less an authority than the Independent Policing Oversight Authority. IPOA is correct in being dismayed by the probe team’s failure to recommend a repeat of the recruitment in its entirety. IPOA is now talking about court action. This is a multiple-sector affair. Either way – whether the route taken is the probe team’s consensus that the recruitment will not be overhauled or IPOA’s day in court – the...