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19.C.75/27617
WATE, Russell
Responding to public inquiries : lessons learnt from the Bichard inquiry / Russell Wate
The Journal of Homicide and Major Incident Investigation, Bedford, Vol. 2, issue 2 (Autumn 2006), p. 41-51
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INQUÉRITO, COMISSÃO DE INQUÉRITO, ACTUAÇÃO POLICIAL, HOMICÍDIO, REINO UNIDO

The investigation into the tragic murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman and the public inquiry that ensued are well known. This report looks at the police response to the Bichard Inquiry. In particular it focuses on the management of the police participation in the Inquiry and features common to most public inquiries. Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. The Commencement of the inquiry; 3. Structure of a public inquiry; 4. Legal representation; 5. ACPO lead; 6. Police team; 7. Strategic aims and terms of reference; 8. Risk and community impact assessments; 9. Media strategy; 10. Accommodation; 11. Family liaison; 12. External communications; 13. Internal communications; 14. Preliminary hearings; 15. Undertakings; 16. Disclosure of documents; 17. Written evidence; 18. Salmon letters; 19. Oral evidence; 20. Opening and closing submissions; 21. LiveNote and IT; Maxwell letters; 23. Final report.