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Seventh Issue of Emerge Published

Emerge is the regular update for policing and the wider criminal justice community on the work of the SPSA. Emerge is now presented in new interactive PDF format.

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Plans unveilled to speed up forensic support for Scottish police

SPSA Forensic Services has today published proposals to improve the speed, consistency, and cost effectiveness of forensic analysis in Scotland.

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Scots Police Training Revamp puts Emphasis on Hands-On Experience

Scotland’s new police recruits are to complete their formal training faster, and experience more operational time on the streets as part of the largest shake up of probationer training in recent years.

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Emerge 5 - SPSA's 5th Progress Report is Published

Emerge is the regular update from the Scottish Police Services Authority. 

In this edition you can read about key developments from across our organisation, such as SPSA's success at the recent Scottish Policing Awards, how the Scottish Police College has achieved Investors in People Gold status, and how Forensic Services are continuing to deliver service improvements.

To download the full report, please click on the below link:

Emerge Issue 5