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That’s a... ![James Jeram](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/james.png) James Jeram [Read More](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/modern-slavery-is-rising-in-the-uk-and-it-starts-online) [![](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/Peel%20Police%20Blog%20-%20Images%20(14).png)](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/misconduct-threshold-reset-honest-belief-returns-for-use-of-force) [Wider public sector](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/tag/wider-public-sector) October 29, 2025 ### [Misconduct Threshold Reset: Honest Belief Returns for Use-of-Force](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/misconduct-threshold-reset-honest-belief-returns-for-use-of-force) Introduction A legal shift with practical consequences is underway. The government plans to return the test used in... ![James Jeram](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/james.png) James Jeram [Read More](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/misconduct-threshold-reset-honest-belief-returns-for-use-of-force) [![](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/Peel%20Police%20Blog%20-%20Images%20(13).png)](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/six-months-500-detections-inside-scotlands-retail-crime-push) [Wider public sector](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/tag/wider-public-sector) October 22, 2025 ### [Six Months, 500 Detections: Inside Scotland’s Retail Crime Push](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/six-months-500-detections-inside-scotlands-retail-crime-push) Introduction Retail crime is testing policing models across the UK, with shop theft rising and violence towards staff... ![James Jeram](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/james.png) James Jeram [Read More](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/six-months-500-detections-inside-scotlands-retail-crime-push) [![](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/Peel%20Police%20Blog%20-%20Images%20(10).png)](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/are-record-shoplifting-rates-exposing-a-broken-deterrence-model) [Wider public sector](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/tag/wider-public-sector) August 20, 2025 ### [Are Record Shoplifting Rates Exposing a Broken Deterrence Model?](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/are-record-shoplifting-rates-exposing-a-broken-deterrence-model) Introduction Shoplifting is no longer a peripheral nuisance—it's shaping operational demand, public confidence, and... ![James Jeram](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/james.png) James Jeram [Read More](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/are-record-shoplifting-rates-exposing-a-broken-deterrence-model) [![Police Procurement ](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/How%20To%20Guide%20-%20Procurement.png)](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/choosing-your-path-a-practical-guide-to-procuring-specialist-policing-services) [Commissioning & Managed Delivery](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/tag/commissioning-managed-delivery) August 4, 2025 ### [Choosing Your Path: A Practical Guide to Procuring Specialist Policing Services](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/choosing-your-path-a-practical-guide-to-procuring-specialist-policing-services) In today's complex public sector landscape, finding the right support for operational challenges is only half the... ![James Jeram](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/james.png) James Jeram [Read More](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/choosing-your-path-a-practical-guide-to-procuring-specialist-policing-services) [![](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/MCF4%20Announcement-1.png)](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/peel-solutions-achieves-major-milestone-with-appointment-to-national-government-framework) [Commissioning & Managed Delivery](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/tag/commissioning-managed-delivery) July 30, 2025 ### [Peel Solutions Achieves Major Milestone with Appointment to National Government Framework](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/peel-solutions-achieves-major-milestone-with-appointment-to-national-government-framework) Peel Solutions is proud to announce a significant milestone in our journey to support UK law enforcement. We have been... ![James Jeram](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/james.png) James Jeram [Read More](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/peel-solutions-achieves-major-milestone-with-appointment-to-national-government-framework) [![](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/hubfs/Peel%20Police%20Blog%20-%20Images%20(9).png)](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/a-fractured-system-how-police-investigation-quality-drives-regional-prosecution-disparities) [Investigations & Case File Quality](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/tag/investigations-case-file-quality) July 22, 2025 ### [A Fractured System: How Police Investigation Quality Drives Regional Prosecution Disparities](https://hub.peelsolutions.co.uk/blog/a-fractured-system-how-police-investigation-quality-drives-regional-prosecution-disparities) The principle of equal justice is a cornerstone of the UK's legal framework. 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