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Status of all recommendations

Results: 342 found
Publication date Publication title Recommendation Reviewed Status
3rd June 2021 Thematic Inspection of Hate Crime 12.

Police Scotland should review and revise hate crime training at all levels as a matter of urgency.

6th February 2024 Closed
3rd June 2021 Thematic Inspection of Hate Crime 13.

Police Scotland should review its approach to dealing with hate crime experienced by police officers and staff on duty and providing effective support. Data should be collected to identify the volume, nature and extent of hate crime perpetrated against police officers and staff.

19th December 2024 Closed
3rd June 2021 Thematic Inspection of Hate Crime 14.

Police Scotland should review the role, remit, training and deployment of Hate Crime Champions and Hate Crime Advisors.

16th June 2023 Closed
3rd June 2021 Thematic Inspection of Hate Crime 15.

Police Scotland should ensure that knowledge of hate crime and diversity is included in its consideration of the necessary skillset for planned cybercrime investigators.

15th March 2023 Closed
10th March 2021 Crime audit 2020 1.

The Scottish Police Authority and Police Scotland should ensure that the results of internal and external crime recording audits are publicly reported, including a statement of compliance in their joint Annual Report and Accounts from 2020/21 onwards.

22nd August 2022 Closed
10th March 2021 Crime audit 2020 2.

Police Scotland should revise its current Crime Recording Strategy to focus on effective implementation and better consider the required level of cultural change required to improve SCRS compliance.

24th October 2025 Closed
10th March 2021 Crime audit 2020 3.

Police Scotland should review its overall approach to incident compliance, considering what constitutes best practice in quality assurance processes in C3, specialist units and front line policing, establishing clear relative roles and responsibilities.

21st January 2026 Proposed for closure
10th March 2021 Crime audit 2020 4.

Police Scotland should review crime management unit structures taking the opportunity to maximise the benefits of the new single national crime recording system.

29th January 2025 Open
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