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CAN it really be almost 12 years since the States agreed to set up a Police Authority? Those who have been waiting for developments on this front will confirm that this is the case. They are also likely to be wondering why it is taking such an inordinately long time for this much-to-be-desired supervisory body to be set up.

IT used to be suggested, with ample evidence to support the view, that social trends in western society began in the USA, reached Britain ten years later, then took another ten to percolate across the Channel to Jersey.

IS there a bunker deep underneath Cyril Le Marquand House? A subterranean hideout from which ministerial edicts can be broadcast in times of crisis? A well-stocked fortified lair for the Council of Ministers to flee to, having tearfully kissed their loved ones goodbye?

WHEN it was announced that police chief Graham Power would not be the subject of disciplinary action in spite of his long period of suspension, he took it to be a sign that he had been absolved of all guilt in respect of his oversight of the catastrophic Haut de la Garenne investigation.