Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103174 total results. Showing results 23641 to 23660 «117911801181118211831184118511861187Next ›Last » Firearm forensics has proven reliable in the courtroom. And in the lab USA: Despite criticism, a slate of new scientific studies show that forensic firearms analysis is a reliable scientific discipline that the criminal justice system should trust Scientific American (USA) 27/11/2023 Feature, Opinion Should police be first responders during mental health emergencies? – Full Story podcast AUSTRALIA: After four fatalities in as many months, the families of some of the vulnerable people fatally shot by NSW police have united to call for an independent inquiry. Prominent lawyers and academics say it’s time for an alternative approach, where mental health specialists, rather than police, are sent as first responders. Laura Murphy-Oates speaks to Guardian Australia reporter Jordyn Beazley about how a series of fatal shootings could trigger a radical rethink of how NSW police respond to mental health emergencies. [AUDIO] The Guardian 27/11/2023 Feature AFP and US strengthen partnership to combat child abuse AUSTRALIA: Joint operations, intelligence sharing and harnessing new technologies were key discussions at the first Australia-United States Joint Council on Combatting Online Child Sexual Exploitation (Joint Council) meeting. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 27/11/2023 News AFP intelligence leads to eight arrests over phishing kits AUSTRALIA: Malaysian authorities have arrested eight people for their alleged role in an international criminal syndicate which developed phishing kits targeting Australian Government websites. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 27/11/2023 News Police Scotland warns of funding threat to 3000 jobs Police Scotland is warning that 3000 officer and staff jobs are at risk without further investment from the Scottish government. BBC 27/11/2023 News Met officer tasered girl, 10, as she ran away, hearing told PC Jonathan Broadhead accused of gross misconduct over the use of force that was “not necessary, reasonable and proportionate” when he responded to a 999 call The Times - Subscription at source 27/11/2023 News Met police officer Tasered 10-year-old girl twice, misconduct hearing told PC Jonathan Broadhead accused of using unreasonable force against girl who was holding garden shears The Guardian 27/11/2023 News Stalking victims face ‘postcode lottery’, says coroner after Gracie Spinks killing Concerns raised over ‘consistency and availability’ of stalking advocates in UK police forces to support victims The Guardian 27/11/2023 News Major milestone for sexual offences legislation in Northern Ireland Upskirting, downblousing and cyber-flashing are now specific criminal offences under new legislation that came into force on Monday (November 27) in Northern Ireland. Police Professional 27/11/2023 News Scotlands Criminal Justice funding situation “cannot be allowed to continue” The criminal justice system in Scotland is "unsustainable" and cannot withstand "marginal" budget increases to maintain vital services, a Holyrood committee has warned. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/11/2023 News Scarborough police ride double-decker buses to spot drivers on phones Police have been riding on the top deck of buses to spot drivers using their mobile phones. BBC 27/11/2023 News Almost 1,500 officers could go if police funding needs not met – governing body The Scottish Police Authority said the number of officers could drop by almost 1,500 if Police Scotland is not allocated an extra £105.9 million. The Independent 27/11/2023 News Policing Productivity Review While at worst any Home Office document like the Policing Productivity Review can be a dry blancmange of platitudes and whatever jargon is fashionable, any such publication is worth wading through for clues to official thinking; in this case how policing sees its business and might draw on private industry, writes Mark Rowe. Professional Security Magazine Online 27/11/2023 Feature, Opinion Consultation launched on tougher sentences for domestic killers Longer sentence for murderers who use a weapon already at the scene or have a history of coercive or controlling behaviour were considered as part of the Domestic Homicide Review. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/11/2023 News Vancouver councillor questions ‘sustainability’ of possible new police contract CANADA: The Vancouver Police Department began voting on a new contract Sunday, but one city councillor says the contract’s proposed changes may end up costing the city a lot, for little reward. City News (Canada) 27/11/2023 News ‘Changing the system’: Mental health response team manages crises without police involvement CANADA: Victoria’s peer assisted care team, which pairs a mental health professional with someone who has experience of mental health or substance use challenges, offers an alternative to police when someone is in crisis. Times Colonist (Canada) 27/11/2023 News Creating a Canadian database of police use of force incidents: Part 2 CANADA: In a previous Blue Line article, we advocated for a national use-of-force database. Blue Line (Canada) 27/11/2023 Feature Commissioner expressed ‘dissatisfaction’ over GRA appearance on Prime Time on Thursday REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The incident happened during a meeting between garda representative groups and Drew Harris this weekend. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 27/11/2023 News Fianna Fáil senator calls for Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to step down in wake of Dublin riots and stabbings REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Fianna Fáil Senator is publicly calling for the Garda Commissioner to step down. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 27/11/2023 News Calls for Garda response to riots to be more robust REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda response to riots, like those that occurred in Dublin last week, must be more robust. Radio Kerry (Republic of Ireland) 27/11/2023 News «117911801181118211831184118511861187Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
