Sentence examples for csos from inspiring English sources

Traditional patrolling pays dividends in gathering intelligence, for example—which may not count directly towards official targets but has value.Beefing up CSOs' powers, as some propose, could spoil this: the more they can do, the more they risk being dragged away from their beats.

The men who built them designed CSOs to fail once or twice a year, during unusually big storms an acceptable risk, they decided, when compared with the substantial added cost of building separate flow systems.

It was not long before this worry, along with Tory attacks and a hysterical press, forced Labour to ramp up recruitment: from 2000 to 2005 police ranks swelled by 17,000, and since 2002 CSOs have meant another 16,000 uniforms on the streets.The cost of CSOs is part of their official appeal: paid £16,000 a year, they are a bargain compared with £20,000 police constables.

But the more powerful CSOs get, the more they are likely to serve as weedy substitutes for real police.

Hiring low-skilled staff for everyday plodding is not confined to the police: in schools, for example, the number of teaching assistants has grown far faster than the number of teachers.But CSOs have other strong points too.

But attention has focused on the lakeside officers themselves, who were not "proper" policemen but community-support officers (CSOs), a lightly-trained, lower-paid variety introduced in 2002 to make a show of force on the streets.

A number of governments do not want to be held to account to provide services, instead shifting their duties onto NGOs and CSOs.

Tens of billions of gallons of CSOs pollute our harbor each year, hindering the recovery of our estuarine ecosystem.

All 4 CSOs were smiling.

The leaders of CSOs that receive foreign funding are not accountable to their organizations, he said, but rather to the sources of their funding, turning the concept of democratic accountability on its head.

All police community support officers (CSOs) can hand out penalty notices for some offences – riding a bicycle on the footway, littering and offences under dog control orders – but can only give out penalty notices for other offences if they have specifically been given the power to do so by their chief constable.