Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 99282 total results. Showing results 25261 to 25280 «126012611262126312641265126612671268Next ›Last » Police forces will be ordered to boost detective recruitment if Labour wins power Yvette Cooper says party would make forces offer direct recruitment routes in bid to increase number of crimes solved The Telegraph - Subscription at source 30/7/2023 News Met Police has spent £138m on legal battles since 2016 Human rights group Liberty accuses the Met of spending vast sums of taxpayers’ money on civil claims The Times - Subscription at source 30/7/2023 News The importance of data collaboration within prevention Stan Gilmour, the former Director of the Thames Valley VRU, will take on a new role from September as Risk Technology lead at the Office of the Chief Scientific Adviser of the NPCC. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/7/2023 Feature Tánaiste backs Garda approach to policing far-right protests REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has backed what he calls An Garda Síochána’s “balanced, subtle, and intelligence-led approach” to the policing of elements of the far right in Ireland. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 30/7/2023 News NSW police use force against Indigenous Australians at drastically disproportionate levels, data shows AUSTRALIA: New South Wales police used force against Indigenous Australians at vastly disproportionate rates during the past three years, internal police data shows. The Guardian 30/7/2023 News O’Callaghan calls for changes to garda retirement and recruitment age REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: There have been calls for changes to garda recruitment after figures revealed that 71 gardaí resigned from the force so far this year. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 30/7/2023 News Labour: recruit police from fields such as business fraud to solve crimes Party says recruits with relevant skills could help tackle government’s ‘abysmal’ record on unsolved crimes The Guardian 30/7/2023 News NSW police use force against Indigenous Australians at drastically disproportionate levels, data shows AUSTRALIA: Exclusive: Redfern Legal Centre obtained records which show First Nations people were involved in about 45% of the incidents The Guardian 30/7/2023 News Arab Women at the Police Station in Israel: Cultural Crisis and Empowerment In the collectivist Arab society, seeking police intervention violates a cultural norm. This qualitative study was based on in-depth interviews with 12 Muslim Arab abused women, who sought help at police stations where police officers and social workers cooperate. Interviews analysis revealed a conflict between the women's desire to stop the violence and the implications of violating cultural norms. Interviewees’ emotions ranging from a positive sense of empowerment to negative feelings derived from insensitive, alienating conduct. The encounters with social workers empowered the women in facing social pressures. The discussion focuses on the meaning of integrating the police and welfare services in a collectivist-patriarchal community in a society with a dominant individualist orientation. Violence Against Women - Subscription at source 30/7/2023 Research article Police top brass were warned by HR bosses that beard ban could backfire Personnel staff told chiefs the no-fuzz policy was “in conflict” with force values. The Scottish Sun 30/7/2023 News Number of firearm police officers in Sussex on rise There are now 163 officers in Sussex trained to use firearms compared with 148 the year to March 2022. But the number of incidents requiring the specially trained officers has reduced. They were called to 524 operations in the year to March 2023, down from 575 the previous year. The Argus 30/7/2023 News Labor under pressure for drug reform after Sydney’s spate of shootings AUSTRALIA: The Greens and the Legalise Cannabis Australia Party are fighting to place drug reform back on the agenda with the state Labor government yet to announce details of its promised drug summit. It comes amid a spate of shootings following the killing of a one-time cocaine kingpin in Bondi last month, with five people shot in five days in Sydney last week. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 30/7/2023 News Figures show improved charge rate for sex offences in Wiltshire New figures show an improved charge rate for sexual offences in Wiltshire. Data shows the number of sexual offences resulting in a charge or summons has increased in the county from 6% to 10.1% BBC 30/7/2023 News Landmark domestic violence register to track offenders AUSTRALIA: An Australian-first register will be set up to monitor repeat domestic violence offenders as NSW Police overhaul how they deal with serious attacks on women. Officers will be given special training under the changes, with a dedicated team also providing oversight and monitoring of high-risk perpetrators. The Standard (Australia) 30/7/2023 News Image-based sexual abuse is on the rise. A new legislation aims to fight it AUSTRALIA: Victoria is approaching 10 years since it criminalised image-based sexual abuse and those laws are getting an overhaul as affirmative consent rules kick in. SBS News (Australia) 30/7/2023 News Data shows ongoing racial bias in police warrantless searches NEW ZEALAND: New data obtained by the Sunday Star-Times once again shows that if you are brown in Aotearoa, you are far more likely to be subject to a police search without a warrant. The use of warrantless searches provides a unique glimpse into interactions between police and the public. In certain situations, an officer can make a call to carry out a search without first obtaining a warrant from the courts, or without direct oversight from any other agency. Stuff (New Zealand) 30/7/2023 News Nine gang members to every 10 police in NZ NEW ZEALAND: Gang membership continues to surge in New Zealand and they will soon outnumber police officers, National’s Police spokesperson Mark Mitchell says. “New data reveals the National Gang List has grown to 9,100 – a record and an increase of 70 per cent since Labour came to power. “There are already nine gang members to every 10 police officers in New Zealand, but gangs are recruiting twice as fast. National Party (New Zealand) 30/7/2023 News Police eye underworld wealth in fight against gang wars AUSTRALIA: Waterfront mansions, high-end sports cars and luxury goods are all in police sights as officers probe the suspected profits of criminal kingpins. Port News (Australia) 30/7/2023 News Police force tackling ‘high volume’ of cyber-stalking crime as worrying trend emerges There were more than 6,000 malicious communication offences alone in the past three years in Cleveland, although the way such crimes are recorded is considered a factor. Cleveland Police says it is aware there is a “high volume” of so-called cyber-stalking offences in the area and is doing everything it can to bring offenders to justice. Teesside Live 30/7/2023 News Cumbria Police officer who ‘assaulted’ man faces misconduct panel PC Rashid Said potentially faces being sacked or barred from policing when a misconduct hearing takes place next week. It is alleged the Cumbria Police officer assaulted a man in the Wigan area earlier this year. Times & Star 30/7/2023 News «126012611262126312641265126612671268Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
