Could you volunteer to review Police powers to ensure they are being used correctly?
Dear Residents
The Commissioner’s Independent Scrutiny Panels are looking for a diverse group of people to scrutinise Police powers including the use of stop & search, strip search and powers within custody.
Volunteers will help interrogate information and body worn video to identify issues and be involved in suggesting solutions.
Applications are now open.
Find out more or apply:Â Independent Scrutiny Panels – Staffordshire Commissioner (staffordshire-pfcc.gov.uk)
The Role Overview
- The themed panels will include scrutiny of Stop & Search, Use of Force, Custody and topical themes including Professional Standards Unit, Contact Centre, Response Hubs and Repeat Demand
- Interrogate information and Body Worn Video to understand variations in Staffordshire
- Provide a report of the outcomes of the scrutiny, including recommendations to the Staffordshire Commissioner and Staffordshire Police
- be involved in developing responses to relevant issues and suggest solutions
Benefits
- be a voice for your community
- share your skills and experience
- Volunteering can advance your career
- meet people and make new friends
- Volunteering can bring fun and fulfilment to your life
- Volunteers bring fresh ideas, raise local concerns and can suggest solutions
- If you are would like to discuss applying for the Commissioner’s Independent Scrutiny Panels, please email: Governance@staffordshire-pfcc.gov.uk