Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94496 total results. Showing results 201 to 220 «789101112131415Next ›Last » Women’s experiences of crime and the criminal justice system Russell Webster reviews a new report from the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) has published its most recent horizon scanning report which reflects two of the new Government’s key priorities – tackling violence against women and girls and getting the criminal justice system to work effectively for women – both as victims and offenders. The horizon scan highlights various distinct and complex issues related to women’s experiences of crime and the CJS: Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/11/2024 Feature Public perceptions tracker summary report – 2023/24 Annual report of the IOPC's Public Perceptions Tracker for the 2023/24 year. The Public Perception Tracker includes core questions on the following topics: awareness of the IOPC, people’s perception of our independence, how likely people are to make a complaint about the police, their views about how the police deal with complaints. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 21/11/2024 Report Impact report 2023/24 – presentation Presentation-format version of key points from the 2023/24 Impact Report 'Our impact on people and policing'. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 21/11/2024 Report Inspector dismissed for messaging sex worker and posing on Tinder with firearm in uniform The officer was also accused of failing to notify the force of the existence of two business interests. A former police inspector has been barred from any further policing career after messaging a sex worker and creating a Tinder profile using a picture in uniform and holding a firearm. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/11/2024 News IOPC stakeholder survey – 2023/24 This report summarises the findings from online and in-depth telephone interviews with stakeholders, conducted by Savanta in May and June 2024. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 21/11/2024 Report IOPC Impact report 2023/24 is published Our sixth annual Impact report 2023/24 features stories about real people and the impact we have had on the public and policing. It details case studies from the second year of our five-year strategy: Building trust and confidence in policing. You can read about how we build trust and confidence in policing through supporting those who want to use our services, by holding police to account, particularly in areas of public concern and sharing our learning to improve policing. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 21/11/2024 News Assessing Cyberattacks in Response to Police Actions in Physical Space There is little research considering the ways that local events in physical space trigger responses from ideological groups in online spaces. This study attempted to address this gap in the literature through the analysis of information from the Extremist Cybercrime Database (ECCD), a unique open-source repository of cyberattacks performed against U.S. targets from 1998 to 2020. This qualitative study focused on the language used during cyberattacks against police agencies by the hacker collective Anonymous. Evidence suggested that the attackers’ language reflected values observed in the hacker subculture to justify their attacks and incorporated negative language regarding law enforcement. This was particularly evident in cases of police excessive use of force against minority groups and emphasized the need for public protest and social change. Deviant Behavior 21/11/2024 Research article Do Ottawa police need officers on horseback? CANADA: Chief Eric Stubbs said mounted police are useful for crowd control and for searches in rural areas, but they don't come cheap. Ottawa Citizen (Canada) 21/11/2024 News New Police Commissioner ‘open’ to discussing the routine arming of officers NEW ZEALAND: The new Police Commissioner says he is 'open' to discussing the routine arming of officers. Richard Chambers was named as the new Police Commissioner on Wednesday. Police Association vice president Steve Watt told Morning Report he believed Chambers had indicated on Wednesday he was open to having a conversation about officer's firearm access. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 21/11/2024 News ‘Inspiring’ inspector wins lifetime achievement award “I joined the police the day after my 20th birthday, when the Chief Constable was Jack Aspinall, and I’m now on my eighth Chief Constable." An Inspector who has inspired many of her colleagues over almost 40 years in the MDP has won a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Defence Police Federation Awards 2024. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/11/2024 News NZ’s new gang laws come into force – what you need to know NEW ZEALAND: The Government’s crackdown on gangs has officially begun, with a series of regulations coming into effect at midnight. 1 News (New Zealand) 21/11/2024 News Six-year high in Wiltshire Police staff barred for life The number of police staff dismissed annually by Wiltshire Police has reached at least a six-year high. Six police staff, including five police officers, were placed on the barred list by Wiltshire Police between April 1 2023 and March 31 2024, according to the College of Policing. Wiltshire Times 21/11/2024 News Hikoi to Parliament: Police officers identified supporting hīkoi protest ‘to be spoken to’ NEW ZEALAND: Uniformed police officers snapped appearing to support the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti have been identified and will be spoken to by their managers. The protest march to Parliament was launched in opposition to the Government’s policies towards Māori, primarily the Treaty Principles Bill. Police estimated about 42,000 people attended the protest in Wellington, with attendees filling Parliament’s front lawn and surrounding streets. But photographs have since emerged of uniformed officers helping to paint protest signs, while others held up the Tino Rangatiratanga flag. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 21/11/2024 News Fears Māori will pay heaviest price if police carry guns NEW ZEALAND: New Police Commissioner Richard Chambers hopes it will never be necessary to arm police officers in New Zealand - but he is open to a discussion about it. The Police Association said the majority of police wanted to carry firearms in every interaction, however, experts warned the move would be a step backwards for police with potentially tragic consequences for young Māori in particular. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 21/11/2024 News Allegations of police brutality as number of protesters arrested after Land Forces expo swells to 110 AUSTRALIA: Police Accountability Project says a number of charges had been withdrawn and raised questions about the response The Guardian 21/11/2024 News Police minister defends record as more officers deployed to regional WA AUSTRALIA: Western Australia's police minister says detention remains the "best intervention" for certain juvenile offenders, as crime, community safety and policing in regional Western Australia loom as key election battlegrounds. ABC News (Australia) 21/11/2024 News Labour backs new Police Commissioner – but warns against routine arming NEW ZEALAND: Labour is defending the policing by consent approach, saying it's the same thing as new Police Commissioner Richard Chambers' talk about "trust and confidence". RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 21/11/2024 News Fears voiced that garda recruits training at universities could undermine Templemore College, as election campaigns focus on law and order REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are embroiled in a general election row in Tipperary over their promise to recruit extra gardaí. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 21/11/2024 News Kinahan cartel hunter unveiled as new Garda boss for Dublin REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Colleagues say Dubliner Paul Cleary is extremely capable and well regarded at all levels in the force. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 21/11/2024 News Data-driven policing needs ‘a different type of leadership’ to get the most out of tech, says senior Swedish officer Tobias Stenström, Head of Camera Surveillance, Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Analytics for the Swedish Police Authority’s West Region, believes that data-driven policing “requires a different type of leadership” that “might be out of many bosses’ comfort zones”; speaking at a recent conference he also revealed how Swedish police are exploiting AI tools like ChatGPT and object recognition tech, as Policing Insight’s James Sweetland reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/11/2024 Feature, Innovation «789101112131415Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events