This request concerns a root and branch analysis of the UK Police forces' use of deadly force. We are interested in information concerning incidents in which armed police have shot and wounded people.

Questions:
- How many people have been shot and wounded by the Police in the last 10 years?
- How many were killed?
- What happens when a Policeman negligently discharges a weapon?
- How many Police have been prosecuted for police shootings in the last decade?
- How many were sent to prison?

Yours faithfully,

Emma Husband

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HMICFoI,

Dear Emma Husband,

Thank you for your email. Your request is being handled as a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

We will aim to send you a full response by the 4th of July 2016, which is 20 working days from the date we received your request.

Yours sincerely

FOI Team
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary

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HMICFoI,

Dear Emma Husband,

I am writing further to my e-mail of 6 June 2016, about your request for details around Police use of deadly force. Your request is being handled as a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

I regret that we are unable to send you a full response to your request within 20 working days, as required by the Act. This is because we are we are still processing your FOI request. I would like to apologise on behalf of HMIC for this delay, but I can assure you that we are dealing with your request and we will send you a full reply as soon as we can. We now aim to send you a full reply within 20 working days.

Yours sincerely

FOI Team
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary

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HMICFoI,

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Good afternoon, please see attached reply to your Freedom of Information request.

Many thanks,

FOI Team
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary

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