Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101034 total results. Showing results 22561 to 22580 «112511261127112811291130113111321133Next ›Last » ‘Manifestly excessive’: Union slams WA cop’s two-year jail term for assault during arrest AUSTRALIA: A Perth police officer’s two-year jail sentence for the assault of a woman he was arresting has been described as “manifestly excessive” by the WA Police Union. Alister Swift, 33, was sentenced on Thursday after a jury found him guilty of assault occasioning bodily harm and deprivation of liberty relating to an incident three years ago, when he placed a woman under arrest in Cloverdale. WA Today (Australia) 3/11/2023 News Tracking men likely to kill: The radical proposal after five women dead in nine days AUSTRALIA: Men flagged as potential killers would be GPS-tracked and monitored online under a radical proposal family violence experts want governments to consider after five women were killed in nine days. As despair mounts about the failure to curb the numbers of Australian women seriously injured or allegedly killed by men, experts are calling for more direct intervention with “fixated” men – who stalk, harass, monitor or threaten intimate partners, but may not yet have offended. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 3/11/2023 News Minister for Women Jodie Harrison grilled over domestic violence figures, coercive control laws AUSTRALIA: The NSW Minister for Women and the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault has admitted she has yet to meet with the NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb despite increasing rates of domestic violence. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) 3/11/2023 News Mayoral model might be the ‘best vehicle’ for criminal justice devolution The mayoral model might be the best vehicle for greater progress in the devolution of criminal justice powers, according to a new report. Police Professional 3/11/2023 News Leicestershire Police officers to trial life-saving nasal spray Leicestershire Police officers are set to trial a nasal spray used to deal with suspected drug overdoses. BBC 3/11/2023 News Prevent programme has ‘chilling effect’ on human rights in the UK, according to Amnesty report Amnesty International has called for the government’s Prevent programme to be abolished, saying there is no way for the programme to comply with human rights obligations. The Justice Gap 3/11/2023 News Reclaiming the strategic narrative: Is it time for a British Policing Association? With UK policing facing a decline in public trust and confidence, officer morale hitting new lows, and a seemingly endless barrage of bad news and attacks from the media, Edge Hill University Senior Policing Lecturer Owen West, a former chief superintendent, believes the time is right for a unified staff association for the profession of policing to advocate on behalf of the service and reclaim the strategic narrative. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/11/2023 Feature, Opinion Calls for a Victorian police ombudsman to tackle ‘predatory behaviour’, after senior officer jailed for raping junior colleague AUSTRALIA: A senior police officer's conviction for raping and repeatedly sexually assaulting a "vulnerable" junior colleague has led to renewed calls for a Victorian police ombudsman, and a fresh focus on "predatory behaviour" by members of the force. ABC News (Australia) 3/11/2023 News Dozens of Victorian police stations to go dark amid staffing crisis AUSTRALIA: Dozens of police stations across Victoria will soon close to the public during targeted times, despite concern the tactic has been used amid staffing shortages. 9 News (Australia) 3/11/2023 News Dozens of police stations to close at night as staffing shortage bites AUSTRALIA: Dozens of police stations in Victoria will be closed to the public overnight to focus on frontline duties and patrols, and cope with a staffing shortage the force insists will not risk community safety. The Age (Australia) 3/11/2023 News London protests another challenging day, but no praise for the Met. Former Metropolitan Police Officer Chris Hobbs today shares his account of the protests across London last weekend. The Havering Daily 3/11/2023 Feature, Opinion Police working with justice sector partners to address remand times NEW ZEALAND: The police say they are focused on reducing the amount of time people spend on remand, not letting more defendants out on bail. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 3/11/2023 News Strip-searching children ‘unpleasant but necessary’, says Met chief Strip searching children is unpleasant but necessary to protect them and others from drugs and weapons. The Times - Subscription at source 3/11/2023 News Met to use ‘all of their powers’ to stop Remembrance Day protesters The Metropolitan Police has vowed to use all its powers to stop disruption of Remembrance weekend commemorations amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests. Metro 3/11/2023 News Met Police vow to use all powers available to stop disruption of Remembrance weekend The Metropolitan Police has vowed to use all its powers to stop disruption of Remembrance weekend commemorations amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests LBC 3/11/2023 News Leicestershire Police officers to trial life-saving nasal spray Leicestershire Police officers are set to trial a nasal spray used to deal with suspected drug overdoses. BBC 3/11/2023 News Police spending millions trying to catch up on court prosecutions NEW ZEALAND: The police are spending tens-of-millions of dollars trying to catch up on court prosecutions while dealing with what it calls outdated bureaucratic processes. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 3/11/2023 News Garda maimed in rock attack wins €65,000 over treatment by force REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Sergeant David Haughney was blocked from driving for work and working as a public order trainer. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 2/11/2023 News Met had to give back £60m to Home Office after not meeting Uplift Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said attraction rather than attrition was the problem. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/11/2023 News Gracie Spinks inquest: Killer’s behaviour was getting worse, police told A woman killed by an "obsessed" former colleague had reported him to police because she was worried his behaviour was getting worse, an inquest heard. BBC 2/11/2023 News «112511261127112811291130113111321133Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
