Thanks to Northamptonshire Police/The Plain English Campaign we have a new term for when the police use jargon and/or management talk to cover or hide what they really mean whilst sounding clever.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-32620554
I love the irony of it including this:
Other than the obvious "Police Intelligence says", meaning "There's no reason for it and we don't feel the need to justify our illegal treatment of people to you" have we got anything else yet?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-32620554
I love the irony of it including this:
The information pack also said the chief constable should not just issue "management speak from above" because "inevitably such statements of corporate aspiration can feel like yet another list of jargon and management-speak".
Other than the obvious "Police Intelligence says", meaning "There's no reason for it and we don't feel the need to justify our illegal treatment of people to you" have we got anything else yet?
