00:00Police forces will be able to consider even unproved
00:05allegations when vetting potential officers in the recruitment process.
00:10Police won a legal battle that saw the Court of Appeal overturn a High Court judgment.
00:15From February of last year, that prevented forces from doing so.
00:19The initial...
00:20The initial case arose when an officer accused of three rapes was removed and sought a due...
00:25judicial review.
00:26Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley called the latest judgment...
00:29common sense and aligned with expectations that officers should not carry a...
00:34back catalogue of alarming allegations.
00:37The Court of Appeal ruled that decision...
00:39decision makers must be able to consider all available information, including allegations...
00:44that were not proven.
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