Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115490 total results. Showing results 22021 to 22040 «109810991100110111021103110411051106Next ›Last » Q&A: What happens when police wind down their mental health callouts? NEW ZEALAND: From November, police will reduce their presence at mental health 111 callouts, Mental health specialists associate professor Giles Newton-Howes and Dr Paul Skirrow discuss the potentially volatile impact this could have on patients, emergency responders and the community newsroom (New Zealand) 1/11/2024 Feature, Interview Garda tells east Galway crime meeting garda numbers are “horrifically low” REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A serving garda, speaking at the meeting, said he would agree with most of what has been said at tonight's meeting. Shannonside (Republic of Ireland) 1/11/2024 News GSOC report highlights progress on transition to new oversight body – and the need for adequate resourcing As the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC), Ireland’s independent policing oversight body, prepares for its transition to the new Fiosrú – Oifig an Ombudsman Póilíneachta, the latest and final GSOC annual report highlights the efforts well underway for a smooth changeover, and the importance of ensuring the Fiosrú has adequate resources – particularly specialist staff – to fulfil its mandate, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/11/2024 Analysis, Feature Avon and Somerset Police cracks down on ‘cuckooing’ Avon and Somerset Police is cracking down on cuckooing, a practice whereby individuals or gangs manipulate people to gain access to their properties. Emergency Services Times 1/11/2024 News Karen Frost on promoting women in IPA: The #SheisIPA Canada project (Part3) In this final episode, Karen Frost from IPA Canada discusses the #SheisIPA Canada project, which aims to promote women in the IPA and increase their involvement. The project was developed by a committee of female members from different police organizations in Canada. They are working on various initiatives, including a mentoring program and promoting the #SheisIPA program within their police forces. PolicingTV 1/11/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Management action taken against 74 PSNI officers over BWV footage The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has taken management action against 74 officers after a Police Ombudsman investigation found that they had accessed body-worn video (BWV) footage without a legitimate policing purpose. Police Professional 1/11/2024 News Mother of murdered schoolgirl Holly Newton calls for change in law Micala Trussler says it is wrong that her daughter’s murder will be categorised as knife crime and not domestic abuse The Guardian 31/10/2024 News Scottish Government scraps pilot for juryless rape trials The Scottish Government has scrapped the plan to pilot juryless trials for serious sexual offences. Holyrood Magazine 31/10/2024 News Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform Bill update Justice Secretary Angela Constance has updated Parliament on proposed amendments to the Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform Bill. Scottish Government 31/10/2024 News Concern over slow release of IPP prisoners New figures out today call into question the government’s claim that it is working at pace to resolve the IPP prison sentence scandal. Centre for Crime and Justice Studies 31/10/2024 News Police officer jailed over sexual assault A Devon and Cornwall Police officer has been jailed after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman. BBC 31/10/2024 News PSNI takes action against more than 70 officers who accessed BWV footage without policing purpose Police Ombudsman investigators found that between December 2019 and November 2022, footage of the incident had been accessed 248 times by 82 police officers and one civilian staff member based at 20 police stations. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 31/10/2024 News Abortion service protection zones in place in England and Wales Safe access zones are now in force around abortion clinics in England and Wales to protect women accessing these services. Home Office 31/10/2024 News West Midlands PCC joins national taskforce aimed at reducing knife enabled robbery According to the latest ONS statistics both knife-enabled crime and robbery offences increased in the year to June. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 31/10/2024 News Scottish pilot of juryless rape trials dropped after backlash from lawyers Minister responsible for plan says she remains concerned about evidence juries may be influenced by rape myths The Guardian 31/10/2024 News Use of fireworks at Halloween widespread despite garda seizures worth €225,000 over 10 years REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Pyrotechnics can be easily obtained though social media or by purchasing them with a licence in Northern Ireland The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 31/10/2024 News Draft Programme for Government does not reflect ‘crisis’ facing policing, says PSNI chief constable The chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has expressed disappointment that Stormont Executive’s draft Programme for Government (PfG) “does not properly reflect the level of crisis” facing policing. Police Professional 31/10/2024 News ‘You can’t arrest your way out of this’ says London Police chief on open drug use CANADA: Police Chief Thai Truong has promised to improve community safety, including addressing rampant open drug use in the downtown and Old East Village. Here are his thoughts on when arrests are warranted for people using in public. CBC News (Canada) 31/10/2024 News, Video Biometric data retention: review report A report by the Scottish Government and the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner of a review of the retention of biometric data provided for under sections 18 to 19C of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995. Scottish Government 31/10/2024 Report Report of a review of the retention of biometric data provided for under sections 18 to 19C of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 Scottish Government and the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner While the retention of fingerprints, DNA and other biometrics is currently undertaken in a lawful, effective and proportionate manner in Scotland there is no distinct Police Scotland policy in place in relation to the retention of biometric data. In a report published today (Thursday, October 31), the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner and Scottish Government jointly highlight the need for Police Scotland to review its biometric data retention policy. The report also makes a recommendation for Police Scotland to improve the collection of management information to support any need for future legislative change. Scottish Biometrics Commissioner 31/10/2024 News «109810991100110111021103110411051106Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
