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Society & Government

Policing platforms

Here's what the 2023 PEI election parties are promising.

PC

  • Expand the Atlantic Police Academy in Summerside, including expanding training in mental health, addictions, and working with marginalised communities

    "Invest in provincial policing resources by investing in an expansion of the Atlantic Police Academy in Summerside so more Islanders can train, live and work in their home communities. This would include an expansion of specialized training in mental health, addictions, and working with marginalized communities" — peipc.ca, 2023-03-16

  • Run a pilot programme to hire School Resource Officers

    "Create a pilot program to fund the hiring of School Resource Officers for each family of schools that want one and conduct a comprehensive review of how they can work collaboratively with school administration, teachers, support staff and student wellbeing teams" — With You. For You., 2023-03-24

Green

  • Review existing police standards and legislate updated policing standards where necessary
  • Implement the recommendations of the Midpoint Evaluation of the Crime Prevention and Police Services Model Review
  • Establish a provincial police board
  • Develop a strategic plan for policing
  • Create diversity training for police, along with catch-up and regular refresher training
  • Allow the public to submit incident reports to police online
  • Determine staffing numbers required to maintain effective provincial leadership and oversight of policing

    "Determine the number of staff and the roles required to establish and maintain effective provincial leadership and oversight of policing in PEI." — 2023 Election Platform, 2023-03-23

We don't have any Liberal policies on Policing.
We don't have any NDP policies on Policing.

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