Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 24581 to 24600 «122612271228122912301231123212331234Next ›Last » The illusion of constabulary independence: A contemporary example of an age-old problem Recent comments from Home Secretary Suella Braverman around the policing of the pro-Palestinian protests have once again called into question UK policing’s political independence; but former officer and University of Derby Policing Lecturer Tom Andrews argues that such independence has been largely illusionary in the past, and that a Royal Commission into policing is essential if such independence is to be guaranteed in the future. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 8/11/2023 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Policing pod comes to Crawley as Sussex bids to cut crime Both this hub and an identical installation in Eastbourne have been funded by Operation Safety, Sussex's response to knife crime and serious violence. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/11/2023 News Police secrecy concerns after tasering details gagged AUSTRALIA: South Australian police are under fire over claims of secrecy after media outlets were prevented from publishing details about the tasering of a man outside a care facility. Australian Associated Press (AAP) 8/11/2023 News Christchurch terror attack inquest: Al Noor Mosque survivors needed hospital, paramedic says NEW ZEALAND: An ambulance officer has broken down in tears describing trying to treat worshippers who needed surgeons, not paramedics, after being shot in the terror attack at Christchurch's Al Noor Mosque. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 8/11/2023 News Thames Valley – National child protection inspection This report is a summary of the findings of our inspection of police child protection services in Thames Valley Police, which took place in May 2023. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 8/11/2023 Report Thames Valley Police has some good child protection practices, but further improvements must be made Thames Valley Police works well with other organisations but must improve the consistency of its service to ensure all children are protected, a new report has found. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 8/11/2023 News Garda suspensions halve this year after rising between 2018 and 2022 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Allegations against suspended members include corruption, excessive use of force and coercive control. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 8/11/2023 News Armistice Day demo to go ahead say Met Police A pro-Palestinian demonstration in London is set to go ahead on Armistice Day after the head of the Metropolitan Police said there is “no absolute power” to ban protest. The Herald (Scotland) 8/11/2023 News Public urged to ‘stay alert’ during festive period as reports to counter-terror hotline more than double The number of reports to a police counter-terrorism hotline has more than doubled since Hamas launched its attack on Israel. LBC 8/11/2023 News Serious Organised Acquisitive Crime Conference, introduced by CC Amanda Blakeman KPM (Part 1) The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) recently held their Serious Organised Acquisitive Crime (SOAC) Portfolio's Annual Conference and Exhibition in Leicestershire, England. PolicingTV captured some of the highlights from the two day event, including the thoughts of some of the many speakers, exhibitors and attendees. In this first of two videos from the Conference, we hear from SOAC Portfolio National Lead and North Wales Police Chief Constable, Amanda Blakeman KPM, as well as from conference speakers including Chief Inspector Andy Duddle from Europol, Superintendent Fiona Gaffney from the Yorkshire & Humber Regional Crime Unit, Assistant Chief Constable Charlie Doyle who leads the NPCC's Metal Crime Portfolio, plus Detective Chief Superintendent Jim Taylor and Steph Coombes from OPAL, the national intelligence unit for serious organised acquisitive crime. Also featured from the conference Sponsors and Exhibitors are Forensic Analytics' Gavin Kinrade, Auror's Mark Gleeson and Ellen Dick, and Gary Higgins from DeterTech. PolicingTV 8/11/2023 Feature, Video Garda Commissioner acknowledges discontent within ranks REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Commissioner has insisted he does not dodge or deny the concerns around morale with the force. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 7/11/2023 News Officer cuts rendering Police Scotland a ‘reactive’ service Officer numbers are expected to fall further after the January intake of around 200 probationary constables was postponed. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/11/2023 News Lancashire Police officer admits attempted murder of woman A police officer has admitted the attempted murder of a woman. BBC 7/11/2023 News Age of criminal responsibility programme board minutes: June 2022 Minutes from the programme board meeting on 13 June 2022 Scottish Government 7/11/2023 Report Tackling antisocial behaviour Preventing and addressing antisocial behaviour will be the focus of a new independently chaired working group being set up by the Scottish Government. Scottish Government 7/11/2023 News Joint statement on security, migration and transnational crime POLICY PAPER: The UK and Austria have signed a joint statement agreeing to closer cooperation on tackling illegal migration and terrorism. Home Office 7/11/2023 Report Reviewing Scotland’s Approach to Antisocial Behaviour This report presents findings on the perceptions of current approaches to antisocial behaviour in Scotland, based on discussions with key stakeholders including victims and frontline staff. Scottish Government 7/11/2023 Report Custody suite staff wear body armour since Sgt Ratana’s murder Detention officer tells inquest that man who shot officer "made him uneasy" as he walked into custody centre. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/11/2023 News Special Report on the Federal Policing Mandate of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police CANADA: Five years ago, the Committee decided to study the activities of core security and intelligence organizations that had not been previously subject to dedicated and independent review. While the RCMP has been subject to dedicated and independent review, no external organization had conducted an external review specifically of its Federal Policing mandate. As such, the Committee elected to review the Federal Policing mandate of the RCMP, consistent with subsection 8 (b) of the NSICOP Act. It seeks to explain and examine the Federal Policing mandate’s programs, activities, structures, capabilities, authorities and accountabilities. National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP) (Canada) 7/11/2023 Report Ottawa ‘must act’ to overhaul RCMP’s federal policing program, committee report says CANADA: OTTAWA - A national security watchdog says Ottawa must drive major changes to the RCMP's federal policing program to ensure Canadians are protected from the most serious threats. CTV News (Canada) 7/11/2023 News «122612271228122912301231123212331234Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events