Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97881 total results. Showing results 22121 to 22140 «110311041105110611071108110911101111Next ›Last » University launches ‘virtual volunteer’ project to address problems faced by the police The University of South Wales (USW) has launched an online environment known as ‘virtual volunteering’ where users can engage in seeking solutions to policing problems. Police Professional 6/9/2023 News 6 trends driving public safety modernisation Change is hard. But in today’s world, it’s necessary. Public safety agencies are rethinking the role of technology and discovering how modern systems can lead to greater outcomes for first responders and the communities they serve. Read this white paper to discover six ways public safety agencies are modernising to meet the demands of today. Policing Insight - Registration at source 6/9/2023 Advertisement, Report Federation passes vote of ‘no confidence’ in PSNI deputy chief constable An extraordinary meeting of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) has unanimously passed a vote of ‘no confidence’ in the deputy chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Mark Hamilton. Police Professional 6/9/2023 News Supermarket provides £99,000 funding to recruit new PCSOs at West Yorkshire Police A Leeds-based supermarket has provided almost £100,000 of funding to train 11 new police community support officers (PCSOs) at West Yorkshire Police. Police Professional 6/9/2023 News Met Commissioner details response to ‘deeply concerning’ data breach The breach involved an external supplier who had access to names, ranks, photos, vetting levels and pay numbers for officers and staff. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/9/2023 News New DCC for Staffordshire The appointment has been made ahead of current DCC Emma Barnett's retirement in December. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/9/2023 News Waterloo regional police expanding use of automated license plate readers CANADA: The Waterloo Regional Police Service is increasing the use of technology to keep the community safe. [AUDIO] Cambridge Today (Canada) 6/9/2023 News Zero tolerance for trespassing is part of Charlottetown’s new drug-use control plan CANADA: 'As a police chief, I can't provide housing, I can't provide long-term mental health support'. CBC News (Canada) 6/9/2023 News Solving recruitment and retention issues in law enforcement CANADA: Instead of the iconic saying, “Houston, we have a problem,” we may want to start saying “North America, we have a problem” regarding the police recruitment and retention predicament we are currently experiencing. Blue Line (Canada) 6/9/2023 Feature, Opinion ‘In cloud cuckoo land’: Angry messages to Justice Minister after ‘Dublin is safe’ walkabout REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Justice Minister Helen McEntee was inundated with dozens of angry emails and letters from the public after her ‘walkabout’ in Dublin’s north inner city following a spate of violent incidents in the capital. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 6/9/2023 News Garda chief Drew Harris meets with Dubai Police boss as part of Kinahan cartel investigation REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Mr Harris has travelled to the United Arab Emirates city with the Assistant Commissioner Justin Kelly to organise how Kinahan cartel leaders could be flown back to Ireland. Sunday World (Republic of Ireland) 6/9/2023 News An Garda Síochána launches recruitment campaign to fill 400 clerical jobs REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Permanent and temporary posts available to candidates aged 17 years or older. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 6/9/2023 News Decriminalization: How police drug seizure, even without arrest, can create harms Earlier this year British Columbia began Canada’s first drug ‘decriminalisation’ policy, removing criminal sanctions for adults in possession of small amounts of certain illegal drugs; but research scientist Dr Kanna Hayashi, an Associate Professor at Simon Fraser University, warns that while police continue to seize drugs even when users aren’t charged with offences, toxic drug deaths will remain a major problem. Policing Insight 6/9/2023 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Former officer given suspended sentence for assaulting man while on duty A former officer who punched and kicked a member of the public while responding to a domestic dispute has been given a suspended prison sentence. Police Professional 6/9/2023 News 1033 Program data for studying Policing and militarization: an open-source database in response to the recommendations of Koslicki (2023) The 1033 Program involves the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies across the United States. The Program allows law enforcement unparalleled access to a variety of military equipment for discretionary use. Owing to issues of data, not much is known about the impact of 1033 on relevant law enforcement strategies and outcomes; including how much equipment an agency has, how the equipment is used, and the impacts of the equipment. With an increasingly controversial socio-political landscape involving police and communities, the potential connection between 1033 equipment, police militarization and use of force, and other topics of interest is pertinent. To resolve such questions, scholars and practitioners must appropriately obtain, structure, and categorize relevant 1033 data. The current article responds to Koslicki (2023) and other field inquiries to publish an open-source 1033 database that is derived from the appropriate sources, is correctly structured, and categorizable for analyses Police Practice and Research 6/9/2023 Research article Humza Yousaf’s hated Hate Crime bill to return just as Police Scotland stop investigating minor crimes The controversial bill was originally passed through Holyrood in 2021 but the implementation has been delayed due to concerns from Police Scotland about how it will work. Scottish Daily Express 6/9/2023 News Survey prompts concerns over police use of drones A survey of police forces on their use of drones has raised concerns about the resilience of software, data security and scrutiny of processes, according to the biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner. UKAuthority.com 6/9/2023 News Just Stop Oil protests cost Met police over £9 million Staging sit-ins, slow marches and protests throughout the spring and summer, Just Stop Oil (JSO) and Extinction Rebellion (XR) have been doing their best to hammer home the cost of climate change to the planet. But have they ever even thought to consider the cost of their protests to the public purse? The Spectator 6/9/2023 Feature, Opinion The UK National Risk Register: A new approach Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth takes a look at the UK's new National Risk Register, the most open and transparent Register to date, and considers the implications for policing and other emergency services of the increased focus on partnership approaches. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/9/2023 Analysis, Feature Deputy PSNI chief Mark Hamilton to face Police Federation Deputy Chief Constable Mark Hamilton is expected to attend an extraordinary meeting of Northern Ireland's Police Federation later. The body, which represents officers, had initially planned to hold a vote of no confidence in Simon Byrne at the gathering. But he resigned as chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) on Monday. Mr Hamilton is now in command until a new chief constable is appointed. BBC 6/9/2023 News «110311041105110611071108110911101111Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
