Article 5X7ET 80% of UK police accused of domestic abuse kept jobs, figures show

80% of UK police accused of domestic abuse kept jobs, figures show

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Vikram Dodd and Sarah Haque
from World news | The Guardian on (#5X7ET)

Experts and campaigners say data is further evidence of misogyny in ranks and poor leadership

More than 1,000 police officers and staff accused of domestic abuse are still serving in law enforcement, new figures show.

Eight out of 10 kept their jobs after the allegations were made, with a small fraction being disciplined or dismissed.

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