Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115456 total results. Showing results 20521 to 20540 «102310241025102610271028102910301031Next ›Last » Twelfth annual Missing Persons Day to be held at Croke Park today REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The twelfth annual National Missing Persons Day will take place today, 4 December, at Croke Park. Government of Ireland 4/12/2024 News Report highlights ‘blind spot’ of ignoring women’s roles in organised crime as criminals, victims and responders A new report argues that ignoring the role of women in organised crime – whether as criminal actors, as vulnerable victims, or as policy makers and leaders in law enforcement – is creating a ‘blind spot’ in the response to such criminal activity, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/12/2024 Analysis, Feature Policing Board confirms three new Assistant Chief Constable appointments The Northern Ireland Policing Board has confirmed the appointment of three new Assistant Chief Constables (ACCs) for the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Service Executive Team. The recommendation of the Appointment Panel was unanimously ratified by the Policing Board and was approved by the Justice Minister. Northern Ireland Policing Board 4/12/2024 News APCC welcomes new measures to protect stalking victims The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) has welcomed the Government’s new measures designed to give victims of stalking greater protection from harm. Police Professional 4/12/2024 News Fewer criminals sent to prison to combat 12,000-cell shortfall More offenders are to be placed under house arrest or given electronic tags as a watchdog reveals that prison expansion plans will not meet demand The Times - Subscription at source 4/12/2024 News Review examines human rights of children and young people during police contact The Northern Ireland Policing Board (NIPB) has published a new review examining the rights of children and young people who come into contact with the police. Police Professional 4/12/2024 News Wiltshire police to tackle ‘terror of rural crime’ Wiltshire police are joining forces with neighbouring counties to tackle the terror of rural crime. Swindon Advertiser 4/12/2024 News Police chief defends record amid rural ‘crime wave’ A police chief says his team is being "proactive" in addressing rural crime after a spate of quad bike thefts from farms and the discovery of large cannabis farms in town centres. BBC 4/12/2024 News CPS not meeting its targets for charging ‘red cases’ within three hours of custody 'If we don't start doing things differently problems within the CJS are going to get worse' says DPP. The CPS is not meeting its performance targets for making charging decisions within three hours when a suspect is in custody (so-called red cases) and within 28 days when they are on bail (green cases). Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Parkinson told the Commons Justice Committee on Tuesday the target is being met in 67.3% of red cases and 61.6% of green cases adding: “We’re getting better but we’re not (meeting the targets).” Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/12/2024 News Taser discussion re-emerges after shooting of a 34-year-old man by police AUSTRALIA: Tasmania Police and the state government are considering whether to expand the availability of tasers to police officers, the Police Association of Tasmania says. The Advocate (Australia) - Subscription at source 4/12/2024 News ‘You can get a bit immune to it’: Emotional preparedness and coping strategies as utilised by English homicide detectives Despite facing extraordinary emotional demands, limited research has been conducted on homicide investigators in England and Wales. This qualitative study explores the unique challenges experienced, focusing on well-being and coping strategies. Five detective sergeants participated in semi-structured interviews, with results highlighting influences on well-being. Both positive and negative themes emerged, including intrinsic motivations, emotional preparedness and operational stress. Discussions around the diverse coping strategies employed by homicide investigators emphasised the importance of developing tailored support programmes to address the multifaceted challenges they face. Expanding on this research, encompassing a larger and more representative sample of homicide investigators, is encouraged for deepening our knowledge and allowing for evidence-based support to be employed for these dedicated professionals. International Journal of Police Science & Management 4/12/2024 Research article Women cautiously welcome night-time police scheme Women in Norwich have cautiously welcomed a new police initiative aimed at making people feel safer at night time. BBC 4/12/2024 News Met Police Flying Squad faces being cut by a fifth – and losing its weapons Metropolitan police says ‘eye-watering’ budget reductions will ‘create real problems’ The Telegraph - Subscription at source 4/12/2024 News Tory plan for 20,000 new jail places ‘will be years late and £4bn over budget’ – report NAO blames failures in Boris Johnson plan on successive governments’ policies and ‘unrealistic timelines’ The Guardian 4/12/2024 News Three new assistant chief constables appointed to PSNI leadership team All three ACCs previously help the temporary rank. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/12/2024 News Historic wage rise has NSW Police on track to full capacity AUSTRALIA: The biggest wage increase in history has the NSW Police force on track to return to full capacity by 2026, following five years of dwindling officer numbers. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 4/12/2024 News NT police commissioner flies to remote Tiwi Islands community after officers attacked AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory's police commissioner has flown into a remote community on the Tiwi Islands after three officers were injured in a serious attack that knocked one of them unconscious. ABC News (Australia) 4/12/2024 News Suicide bombers: Identifying and deterring insider threats Twelve years ago this month the planned suicide bombing of a US airport by an employee fuelled by online extremist content was successfully thwarted by the FBI, in what became a benchmark for covert insider threat operations; Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks back at the Terry Lee Loewen case, and also at ongoing work to develop a strategy to help businesses detect and deter potential internal hostile actors. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/12/2024 Analysis, Feature Victims to be given more protection in stalking crackdown Stalking victims are to be given more protection and perpetrators will face robust management under a raft of new measures unveiled by the Home Office yesterday. Emergency Services Times 4/12/2024 News New £26m police custody suite set to open in Durham next week A new £26m police custody suite is set to open in Durham next week and will accept its first detainees on 12 December. Emergency Services Times 4/12/2024 News «102310241025102610271028102910301031Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events