Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103168 total results. Showing results 20221 to 20240 «100810091010101110121013101410151016Next ›Last » Police Scotland: the growing problem of what crime is There was a bit of a stushie this week over reports the police in Scotland will no longer investigate every reported crime. The Tories called it dangerous. Labour said trust in the service would be damaged. And the Police Federation said the public was being badly let down. Not a good day for police PR. The Herald (Scotland) 26/2/2024 Feature, Opinion Hundreds of police officer data breach claims struck out Hundreds of police officers who brought data breach and misuse of private information claims where their pre-issue costs alone were £1.2m have seen their claims struck out. Mr Justice Nicklin allowed just 14 of the 446 claimants to continue their cases and even then cast doubt on whether they would lead to damages at trial. The ruling is an indication of the difficulties of bringing data breach claims where there is little or no evidence that the claimants suffered actual harm. The claimants, current or former police officers of Sussex Police, sued after the defendant Equiniti – which manages their pension scheme – mistakenly posted their annual pension benefit statements (ABSs) to out-of-date addresses. Legal Futures 26/2/2024 News NSW Police boss defending her leadership over alleged double murder AUSTRALIA: NSW’s top cop Karen Webb is defending her leadership over her response to the alleged double murder of a Sydney couple. The Age (Australia) 26/2/2024 News Zachary Rolfe lied on NT Police application AUSTRALIA: A police officer who shot dead Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker lied on his police application about his drug use and criminal history, a coronial inquest has heard. Former Northern Territory constable Zachary Rolfe shot the 19-year-old three times while on duty in the remote community of Yuendumu in November 2019 and was acquitted of murder in a five-week trial. City News (Australia) 26/2/2024 News Gun safety scrutinised after police Glock allegedly used in murders AUSTRALIA: The police watchdog raised concerns about poor tracking of police guns little more than six months before a senior constable allegedly used his official Glock pistol to murder two young men, including his former partner. The NSW Police Force has called in Victoria’s commissioner to review gun policies as details emerged of serious gaps in its oversight of weapons, particularly those issued to officers from specialist units such as the youth command that employed the accused man, Beaumont Lamarre-Condon. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 26/2/2024 News Bill of Rights won’t stop gang patch ban – Justice Minister NEW ZEALAND: The Justice Minister says if the ban being imposed on gang patches is found to breach the Bill of Rights, that would not stop the government enforcing it. Critics are questioning the legality and enforceability of the government's ban on gang patches. The government expects to have banned gang patches in all public places by the end of this year. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/2/2024 News Police Association president Chris Cahill says officers supportive of Government’s gang crackdown NEW ZEALAND: The Police Association president says officers are supportive of the Government's new crackdown on gangs. Chris Cahill said police have seen the harm gangs are doing and want to be able to "get into them". Newshub (New Zealand) 26/2/2024 News Commissioner: How police will enforce gang rules, patch ban NEW ZEALAND: The proposed new “crackdown” on gangs and patches has the Government promising it’s a solution to a rising tide of crime. 1 News (New Zealand) 26/2/2024 News National Policing Guidelines on Charging for Police Services: Mutual Aid Cost Recovery The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has agreed to these revised guidelines being circulated to, and adopted by, Police Forces in England, Wales & Northern Ireland. These revised guidelines have been produced and approved by the NPCC Finance Coordination Committee. This document was considered and approved by the Professional Practice Gateway Group on the 15 July 2013 as reference material to Authorised Professional Practice (APP). This document was originally approved by ACPO Cabinet on 4 March 2009. It will be updated and re-published as necessary. [PDF] National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 26/2/2024 Report National Policing Guidelines on Charging for Police Services The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has agreed to these revised guidelines being circulated to, and adopted by, Police Forces in England, Wales & Northern Ireland. [PDF] National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 26/2/2024 Report Gillian Routledge: ‘Think of RPA as a co-worker that can do all the stuff that you don’t want to do!’ In the second part of Policing Insight’s exclusive interview with the new National Police Chiefs’ Council robotic process automation (RPA) lead Gillian Routledge, she spoke to James Sweetland about why she was so keen to take on this role, how she thinks RPA is perceived by those inside policing, and what it takes to actually implement these tools within forces. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 26/2/2024 Feature, Innovation, Interview The Guardian view on stalking: police and prosecutors are failing women This insidious form of harassment is not taken seriously enough. Too many victims are being left exposed. The Guardian 26/2/2024 Feature, Opinion Let police march in Mardi Gras despite alleged double murder, MP Alex Greenwich says AUSTRALIA: The only openly gay male MP in NSW parliament says police should march in this weekend's Mardi Gras parade even though the LGBTQ community is hurting following the alleged murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies at the hands of a serving officer. 9 News (Australia) 26/2/2024 News, Video ICO publishes guidance on use of biometrics data The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published the finalised version of its guidance on the use of biometric data. UKAuthority.com 26/2/2024 News Mardi Gras board to discuss NSW Police parade participation amid calls for ban AUSTRALIA: The NSW police commissioner says it would be a "real travesty" if members of the police force were excluded from participating in this year's Mardi Gras parade. SBS News (Australia) 26/2/2024 News Tipperary councillor raises concerns over decline in garda numbers in the Premier County REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Tipperary county councillor has said that she is concerned about the declining number of Gardaí in Tipperary. Tipperary Live (Republic of Ireland) 25/2/2024 News Sunny Kaushal: Who should be New Zealand’s next Police Commissioner? NEW ZEALAND: Two murders of dairy workers in a decade and close to 100,000 complaints of retail crime in 2022 tells us what we all know. Something has gone disastrously wrong as we await 2023 data. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 25/2/2024 Feature, Opinion Post Office hires ex-police to check its investigators in Horizon scandal The Post Office has hired investigators, including some ex-police, to look at its own staff's previous work investigating the Horizon scandal. BBC 25/2/2024 News McEntee fails to address Garda recruitment crisis REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Labour justice spokesperson Aodhán Ó Ríordáin said the Justice Minister is failing to adequately resource and future plan for An Garda Síochána. Labour (Republic of Ireland) 25/2/2024 News British Transport Police ‘stops annual bleep test requirement’ for officers after union pressure The British Transport Police has revealed it has stopped its requirement for staff to reach level five of the bleep fitness test to continue frontline service. The Standard 25/2/2024 News «100810091010101110121013101410151016Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
