Awards will be presented in the following major areas of activity:

Organisational performance

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For those who have implemented new practices leading to substantial improvements in organisational effectiveness and/or efficiency.

Community Reassurance

Introducing initiatives that have substantially promoted public safety, increased public reassurance and/or satisfaction with the police or reduced crime.

Investigating crime

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Rewarding commitment, innovation and dedication to the investigation and detection of crime.

Personnel development

Recognising those who have improved the effectiveness of employees through training, staff development and management.

FINALISTS 2007 Heather Croft - West Yorkshire Police Chief Insp. Sarah Jane Chaloner - West Mercia Police CS Charles Phelps -Metropolitan Police Chief Insp. Steve Crossley - Her Majesty`s Inspectorate of Constabulary Chief Insp. Mark Kernohan - PSNI WINNER Heather Croft - West Yorkshire Police RUNNER UP CS Charles Phelps -Metropolitan Police

Business area development

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To reward the person who has best developed improved policing in their business arena.

Scientific development

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To reward improvements in the technological and forensic development of policing.

Career achievement

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the lifetime achievement award of policing - to an individual who has shown consistent leadership in the development of police practices