Independent Office for Police Conduct (sponsorship)

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non‑departmental public body police oversight body public body

The Independent Office for Police Conduct is the public body responsible for overseeing and investigating serious complaints and allegations of misconduct against police forces in England and Wales.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Independent Office for Police Conduct	5

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	non‑departmental public body ⓘ police oversight body ⓘ public body ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
hasFunction	independent investigations into serious incidents involving the police ⓘ issuing learning recommendations to police forces ⓘ overseeing how police handle complaints ⓘ publishing reports on investigations ⓘ
hasRole	ensuring accountability of police forces ⓘ improving public confidence in the police complaints system ⓘ learning and prevention from police misconduct cases ⓘ
headquartersLocation	England ⓘ
independenceFrom	UK government in its casework decisions ⓘ police forces it oversees ⓘ
jurisdiction	England ⓘ Wales ⓘ
legalBasis	Police Reform Act 2002 (as amended) ⓘ
operatesInLanguage	English ⓘ
oversightOf	police forces in England ⓘ police forces in Wales ⓘ
parentDepartment	Home Office ⓘ
regionServed	England ⓘ Wales ⓘ
replaces	Independent Police Complaints Commission ⓘ
responsibleFor	handling certain complaints about police forces ⓘ investigating allegations of police misconduct ⓘ investigating serious complaints against the police ⓘ overseeing serious complaints against the police ⓘ
sector	law enforcement oversight ⓘ
sponsoredBy	Home Office ⓘ
subjectOf	public scrutiny ⓘ

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Police Reform Act 2002 (as amended) → enablesCreationOf → Independent Office for Police Conduct (sponsorship) ⓘ

subject surface form: Police Reform Act 2002