Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97881 total results. Showing results 22301 to 22320 «111211131114111511161117111811191120Next ›Last » The Queensland government has just appointed Jon Rouse as interim victims’ commissioner. What does that mean? AUSTRALIA: The Queensland government has announced a new measure to deal with crime in the state, creating the role of victims' commissioner. Former Queensland Australian of the Year Jon Rouse APM is the man tasked with the job and will serve in an interim capacity until the end of the financial year, when a permanent appointment will be made. The move follows a recommendation from the Women's Safety and Justice Taskforce in 2022 and the findings of the commission of inquiry into the Queensland Police Service's response to domestic and family violence. ABC News (Australia) 2/9/2023 Feature The damning emails about a controversial interview technique police tried to keep secret NEW ZEALAND: Damning emails, which police tried to keep secret, show the true level of concern senior officers had about a controversial interviewing technique. The emails indicate the fallout and internal tensions from Stuff’s year-long inquiry into the Complex Investigation Phased Engagement Model (CIPEM) – an interview technique that resulted in a man making a false confession in a high-profile murder case. Stuff (New Zealand) 2/9/2023 News Home Secretary orders review into political activism in police Inspectorate commissioned to look at police impartiality in landmark review. Home Office - Subscription at source 2/9/2023 News Sheku Bayoh inquiry: ‘Race was the main factor’ in police response Officers should have been considered witnesses, a retired detective chief superintendent told the inquiry. A detective said it was “blindingly obvious” after Sheku Bayoh died that “race was the main factor” in the police response to his death, an inquiry been told. Bayoh, 31, a father of two, died after he was restrained on the ground by six police officers in Kirkcaldy, Fife, on May 3, 2015. The inquiry is investigating the circumstances of his death and whether race was a factor. Retired detective chief superintendent Lesley Boal was asked about the “race hypothesis”. She was line manager for Pat Campbell, the senior officer investigating the case. Bayoh died in hospital at 9am, according to a statement given to his family. Boal said that the officers involved were treated as witnesses rather than as suspects by both Police Scotland The Times - Subscription at source 2/9/2023 News Race ‘main factor’ in police response to Sheku Bayoh’s death, inquiry told A detective said it was “blindingly obvious” after Sheku Bayoh’s death that “race was the main factor” in the police response, an inquiry has heard. The Independent 2/9/2023 News Former Gloucestershire Police chief criticises decision to drop crime pledge after rebuke The Home Secretary admitted that people are "effectively free to break certain laws" Gloucestershire Live 2/9/2023 News NG 999, 112 bringing modernisation to UK, European emergency communications In an era where smartphones are ubiquitous, being able to use all their functions – video, photos, text – is mostly not possible when making emergency calls to 999 in the UK or 112 throughout Europe. Emergency Services Times 1/9/2023 News The NCSC announces Ollie Whitehouse as new CTO The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of GCHQ – has today announced that Ollie Whitehouse will become its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) 1/9/2023 News Police Scotland five-year digital strategy approved Police Scotland’s new strategy outlines how the force will approach and invest in its digital transformation over the next five years, but notes its ability to achieve its ambitions is subject to the availability of funding Computer Weekly 1/9/2023 News Police staff 7 per cent pay award agreed Police staff will receive a pay increase of 7 per cent, matching that that was previously agreed for police officers as part of the Police Remuneration Review Body recommendation. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 1/9/2023 News Who is Kenneth Law? What we know as police worldwide investigate Canadian man CANADA: Several police forces worldwide are investigating deaths allegedly linked to a Canadian man accused of selling a lethal substance online to those at risk of self-harm. Investigators have said Kenneth Law is accused of sending at least 1,200 packages to people in more than 40 countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Italy. Law faces 14 charges in Canada alone, and investigations within the country and around the world are ongoing. Global News (Canada) 1/9/2023 News Police officer sacked after arranging for child to join visit to registered sex offender Nicola Coutts' actions were described as "highly reckless" and "demonstrated poor judgement and a significant lack of professional care". Sky News 1/9/2023 News Police in Northern Ireland say fake poster was ‘clear attempt to intimidate’ officers after data leak It follows a major data breach last month - when the details of about 10,000 officers and staff were mistakenly published online. Sky News 1/9/2023 News ‘Police details’ poster in bus shelter contained incorrect information – PSNI It comes weeks after the details of about 10,000 officers and staff were mistakenly released online in a major data breach. The Independent 1/9/2023 News Youth Crime Taskforce visits Central Queensland to share ideas AUSTRALIA: Acting Assistant Commissioner George Marchesini says early intervention from a young age is key to addressing youth crime. It comes as new statistics have revealed there has been a 14.8 per cent increase in all total recorded offences in Central Queensland compared to the year before. The Courier Mail (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/9/2023 News Suella Braverman says woke police are damaging public trust The Home Secretary says she is ordering an investigation into "pandering to politically correct causes" Express 1/9/2023 News Suella Braverman: Woke police are damaging public trust Home Secretary orders investigation into officers ‘pandering to politically correct causes’ such as taking the knee at BLM protests The Telegraph - Subscription at source 1/9/2023 News Project steps up work with young offenders in wake of upsurge in violence REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A youth project has stepped up its outreach work with young offenders after a recent spate of violence in Dublin's inner city. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 1/9/2023 News Law enforcement use of uncrewed aerial vehicles: 2023 survey Analysis of the results of a survey of police forces on their use of drones and counter-drone technology. Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner 1/9/2023 Report 2023 survey of law enforcement use of uncrewed aerial vehicles A new survey by the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner has revealed areas of concern around data security and accountability. Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner 1/9/2023 News «111211131114111511161117111811191120Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
