"Victims have given up reporting some crimes because the public has "rumbled" that the police do not have the capacity to investigate, inspectors have said.
...A report published on Friday said the public are losing faith in the criminal justice system because the chances of offenders being brought to justice are so slim.
...."If you are the victim of a minor burglary or minor assault or car crime, I think people have now got to the stage where their expectations are low and the police live down to those expectations because they simply don't have the capacity to deal with it.
"There are some worrying trends - victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, where victims are no longer supporting the prosecution - is a more complex and worrying issue..."
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