The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is a non-departmental public body in England and Wales responsible for overseeing the system for handling complaints made against police forces in England and Wales.
Read more about Independent Police Complaints Commission: Role, Powers, Investigations, Structure, Commissioners, Northern Ireland and Scotland, Police Action Lawyers Group Resignations, Parliamentary Inquiry 2012
Famous quotes containing the words independent, police, complaints and/or commission:
“I’d like to come back as an independent woman who has more ambition than I have.”
—Jenny Bird (b. c. 1937)
“The State has but one face for me: that of the police. To my eyes, all of the State’s ministries have this single face, and I cannot imagine the ministry of culture other than as the police of culture, with its prefect and commissioners.”
—Jean Dubuffet (1901–1985)
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—Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)
“A sense of humour keen enough to show a man his own absurdities as well as those of other people will keep a man from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those that are worth committing.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)