Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100882 total results. Showing results 20341 to 20360 «101410151016101710181019102010211022Next ›Last » Encrochat hack lands another big fish for law enforcement Marius Bucys was sentenced to 16 years and 6 months imprisonment last week after it was found that he used encrypted devices to run a network bringing drugs in from overseas. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/12/2023 News When police fail, this First Nations tracker steps in: ‘I’m searching for our people’ CANADA: t’s not uncommon for Mukwa Bear to get a ping on his phone, pack up his gear and hit the road with the goal of bringing someone back to their family. Global News (Canada) 21/12/2023 News Deachman: Police board owes Ottawa much more transparency CANADA: How the Ottawa Police Services Board handled the announcement of Dr. Gail Beck's resignation as chair did nothing to engender public trust. Ottawa Citizen (Canada) 21/12/2023 News We shouldn’t be closing police stations; we should be opening them The proposed closure of 29 police stations in Scotland is symptomatic of a wider problem in UK policing’s role and relationship with the community, believes former Police Scotland Superintendent Martin Gallagher – one which will require innovative thinking coupled with a refocusing on policing’s core functions if it is to be successfully addressed. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/12/2023 Feature, Opinion Gardaí seize cannabis worth €500,000 in Tallaght REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí seized just under €500,000 worth of cannabis in two searches in Tallaght, Dublin, on Wednesday. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2023 News Justice Minister says ‘top priority’ is to ‘disrupt and dismantle’ drug gangs REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, has said her “top priority” is to ensure gardaí are resourced enough to dismantle gangs involved in flooding the country with cocaine and other harmful illegal drugs. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2023 News Only one Clare Garda station recorded no burglaries last year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: New crime statistics from the CSO have revealed that 156 burglaries or related offences took place here in 2022. Clare.fm (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2023 News Child maltreatment and criminal justice system involvement in Australia: Findings from a national survey AUSTRALIA: Few studies have examined associations between child maltreatment and criminal justice system involvement using large nationally representative samples and comprehensive measures of self‑reported maltreatment. This study analyses nationally representative data from the Australian Child Maltreatment Study, which surveyed 8,500 Australians to obtain self-reported data on all five child maltreatment types (physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, and exposure to domestic violence) and criminal justice system involvement. We examine associations between self-reported child maltreatment, and chronic multi-type maltreatment, and arrests, convictions and imprisonment. Results show moderate associations between child maltreatment and arrests and convictions, and between maltreatment and imprisonment among men. Stronger associations were found for those experiencing three or more types of maltreatment. Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 21/12/2023 Research article Biometric AI study scenarios highlight opportunities and risks of police use A new study from academics at Stirling University and the University of Edinburgh imagines how biometric artificial intelligence (AI) could be deployed by policing in the future, setting out both the potential risks and the opportunities that tools such as facial recognition drones could bring, as Policing Insight’s James Sweetland reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/12/2023 Analysis, Feature, Innovation Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes AUSTRALIA: The Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes (the Inquiry) was established by Letters Patent signed on 13 April 2022 and tasked with investigating unsolved suspected hate crime deaths of LGBTIQ people (or people who were presumed to be LGBTIQ) in NSW between 1970 and 2010. New South Wales Government 21/12/2023 Report NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes concludes final report AUSTRALIA: The NSW Government has today released the final report by the Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes, concluding the landmark review. New South Wales Government 21/12/2023 News Statement from NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb – NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes AUSTRALIA: The organisation I have led since 2022 is committed to continuing to build and strengthen its relationship with the LGBTIQ+ community. For those individuals and their families who have experienced hurt and suffering from the actions and attitudes of the past, I acknowledge your pain. It is deeply regrettable and while I cannot undo what has occurred previously, I give you my commitment today that NSWPF is determined to uphold the policies, education, and training now entrenched in the practices of modern policing which did not exist 30 years ago. New South Wales Police Force 21/12/2023 News Home Office launches consultation on transferring police powers to West Midlands Mayor As previously reported by Emergency Services Times, the Home Secretary signalled his intention to transfer the powers for policing in the West Midlands from the Labour Police and Crime Commissioner to the Conservative combined authority Mayor in time for the May 2024 elections. Emergency Services Times 21/12/2023 News ‘Adversarial, unnecessarily defensive’: NSW Police under fire as LGBTIQ hate crimes report released The head of a world-first special commission of inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes has accused the NSW Police of taking an “adversarial or unnecessarily defensive” approach to engaging with the inquiry, in a scathing report that exposed major failings including lost exhibits and incomplete investigative files. NSW Supreme Court Justice John Sackar, who headed the inquiry into dozens of unsolved deaths, said in his final report, released on Thursday, that the inquiry had “faced significant and unexpected challenges with respect to both the availability of records and its relationship with” the NSW Police. Brisbane Times (Australia) 21/12/2023 News War heats up over Victoria Police’s $3bn roster deal AUSTRALIA: Force command and the Police Association are at odds over an arrangement to cover nine-hour shifts and a nine-day fortnight, with concerns it could come at a massive cost. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 21/12/2023 News Department of Integration disputes Garda claims of ‘very short notice’ around housing of asylum seekers REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Department of Integration has hit back at criticism from Garda bosses that gardaí are getting “very late” notice about the intended use of buildings to house asylum seekers. Garda Commissioner Drew Harris and deputy commissioner Anne Marie McMahon said that gardaí need to be informed early about plans to open centres for asylum seekers so they can conduct a risk assessment and put in place an appropriate security response. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2023 News Analysis: The Govt gets tough on gangs – but the laws already exist NEW ZEALAND: People's right to be safe from gang harm is more likely to be secured by other steps, writes law professor Kris Gledhill. 1 News (New Zealand) 21/12/2023 Analysis, Feature Garda knows he was suspended due to ‘squaring’ penalty notices allegations, says judge REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda suspended from duties for more than three years “clearly knows” this is due to serious allegations against him concerning “squaring” fixed penalty notices and that decisions are awaited on files sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), a High Court judge has said. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 20/12/2023 News South Yorkshire police and crime commissioner functions transfer OPEN CONSULTATION: We're consulting on the transfer of police and crime commissioner functions to the Mayor of South Yorkshire at the May 2024 elections. Home Office 20/12/2023 Report West Midlands police and crime commissioner functions transfer OPEN CONSULTATION: We're consulting on the transfer of police and crime commissioner functions to the Mayor of the West Midlands at the May 2024 elections. Home Office 20/12/2023 Report «101410151016101710181019102010211022Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
