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Two summarised reports have been published by the Review Team this week, addressing a total of four complaints about Police Scotland.

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• Complaint Handling Review
• Recommendations
• learning point

Seven summarised reports have been published by the Review Team this week, addressing a total of 27 complaints about Police Scotland.

• Reviews
• Complaint Handling Review
• Recommendations
• learning points

A series of reports issued by the PIRC has led to a significant police review of how people are dealt with while in custody.

Police Scotland has set up a special working group to examine what improvements are required to better observe prisoners while in police custody.

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• Learning Point
• Investigations
• Reviews

Ten summarised reports have been published by the Review Team this week, addressing a total of 31 complaints about Police Scotland.

• Reviews
• Complaint Handling Review
• Recommendations

The Review team has published one summarised report this week. They looked at one complaint after the applicant was arrested, charged, and subject of a report to the Procurator Fiscal (PF)

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• Reviews

Ten Complaint Handling Reviews (CHRs) have been published by the Review team this week, addressing a total of 43 complaints about Police Scotland.

• Complaint Handling Review
• Recommendations
• Reconsideration Directions

A Complaint Handling Review (CHR) published by the PIRC Review Team this week found one complaint not handled to a reasonable standard by Police Scotland.

• Complaint Handling Review
• CHR
• Recommendations

A Complaint Handling Review (CHR) published by the PIRC Review Team this week found one of two complaints not handled to a reasonable standard by Police Scotland.

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• Complaints
• Recommendations

Four Complaint Handling Reviews (CHRs) have been published by the Review team this week, addressing a total of 15 complaints.  One of the complaints relates to the Ministry of Defence Police, the other 14 are in relation to Police Scotland.  We found that 11 of the 15 complaints had been handled to a reasonable standard and issued seven recommendations to address identified shortcomings. 

• CHRs
• Complaint Handling Review
• Recommendations

Five Complaint Handling Reviews (CHRs) have been published by the Review team this week, addressing a total of nine complaints about Police Scotland.

• CHRs
• Complaint Handling Review
• Recommendations