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Dark web research highlights increased professionalisation and collaboration among cyber criminals
A new study into the evolution of cybercrime on the dark web has highlighted an increasingly professional approach from criminals, with greater collaboration, the packaging of tools and services, and a buoyant online market; but as Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth reports, businesses and organisations can use similar collaborative techniques to improve their own cybersecurity.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		9/8/2022
Analysis, Feature
Students and staff at University of Tasmania join thousands who have FREE access to Policing Insight – Find out how
Policing Insight welcomes staff, students and researchers at the University of Tasmania who now have FREE access with the start of a new organisation wide subscription. They join a community from many other UK and international institutions, police forces and other criminal justice organisations with an interest in progressive policing. Read on to find out how to use your FREE subscriber access.
Policing Insight 		9/8/2022
Feature
What can law enforcement do in the face of Child to Parent Abuse?
Social enterprise 'Parental Education Growth Support' (PEGS) spoke to Police Oracle about the extent of such abuse and the importance of officers having an awareness of it
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		9/8/2022
Feature
PC’s podcast reveals impact of assaults on officers
A PC has created a podcast to highlight the impact of being assaulted on the job.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		9/8/2022
News
PEQF should take into account benefits of direct entry, says PCC
Suffolk PCC Tim Passmore is "disappointed" his force may be about to welcome their last cohort of direct entry detectives.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		9/8/2022
News
Sir Mark Rowley steps down from Quest
Sir Mark Rowley is to step down as a Non-Executive Director as his four year tenure has come to an end.
Police Professional 		9/8/2022
News
Surge in online self-generated sexual abuse imagery of children a ‘social and digital emergency’
Almost 20,000 webpages of child sexual abuse imagery found in the first half of this year included ‘self-generated’ content of children aged between seven and ten, according to new data released by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).
Police Professional 		9/8/2022
News
UK Women Urged to Report Street-Based Sexual Harassment to Police
Women in England and Wales who experience street or cyber-flashing, up-skirting, or other forms of harassment were urged on Monday to report such incidents to the police.
The Epoch Times (Australia) 		9/8/2022
News
Cressida Dick’s former deputy leads Home Office police review
Dame Cressida Dick’s former deputy at Scotland Yard has been chosen to lead a wholesale review into policing as the Home Office tries to improve its record at solving everyday crimes. Sir Stephen House, who is the acting Met commissioner, has announced that he will stand down later this year to concentrate on the year-long review to improve police effectiveness.
The Times - Subscription at source 		9/8/2022
News
Self-generated sexual abuse of children aged seven to 10 rises two-thirds
Disturbing global trend should be ‘entirely preventable’, says Internet Watch Foundation head
The Guardian 		9/8/2022
News
Calls for independent oversight on Police handling of complaints from Indigenous people
AUSTRALIA: Victoria's police force says it will overhaul how it deals with complaints against its officers lodged by Aboriginal people, but the state's peak Indigenous legal body says it wants to see detailed plans for how police will achieve real change. The announcement comes after Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog handed down a scathing report into how police handle complaints from First Nations people in May.
NITV (Australia) 		9/8/2022
News
Donna Adams appointed as Tasmania’s first female Commissioner of Police
AUSTRALIA: Donna Adams has been appointed Tasmania's first female Commissioner of Police, after 35 years in the force. The highest-ranked woman in the 125-year history of Tasmania Police began her career as a constable when she was 19 years old.
ABC News (Australia) 		9/8/2022
News
Police checks on Russian and Chinese nationals are axed
Strict police checks on foreign nationals living in Britain have been secretly abandoned.
Mail Online 		9/8/2022
News
Ministry of Transport proposes changes to driving fines
NEW ZEALAND: The Ministry of Transport has sent the government its advice on changing penalties and fines for motorists, including for speeding. Fines have gone largely unaltered for two decades. While changes to the penalties regime have been in the works for three years, so far only the fine for using a cellphone while driving has gone up, from $80 to $150 last year. The changes were heralded as one of 15 "initial actions" of the Road to Zero strategy's first action plan in 2019, but Covid-19 caused delays.
RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 		9/8/2022
News
Gun reform to pass into law, and ‘three strikes’ law repealed
NEW ZEALAND: The Government has scrapped the three strikes law, a controversial mandatory sentencing regime it said caused “absurd and perverse” outcomes, despite opposition from National and ACT. It was the first of two law and order bills to pass third reading in the House on Tuesday, alongside a bill which aims to keep guns out of the hands of people convicted of serious violence offences or gun crimes.
Stuff (New Zealand) 		9/8/2022
News
DNA details to go on database in bid to identify missing persons
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A total of 618 family members have submitted DNA to help find Ireland’s missing people. The Department Of Justice’s DNA database currently has reference profiles for 336 families and a total of 618 profiles, with between one and 10 profiles submitted per family. Samples from parents, children and siblings of a missing person are the most informative samples for comparison, a spokesperson for the department said.
Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 		9/8/2022
News
NSW AC Gelina Talbot: ‘When you lose trust with a community, it takes a lifetime to rebuild it’
Against a backdrop of violent arrests and oppressive responses in the 1970s, New South Wales Police has had a difficult relationship with the LGBTQ+ community; Policing Insight Contributing Editor Sarah Gibbons spoke to NSW Assistant Commissioner Gelina Talbot about the journey the force has been on to rebuild relationships, addressing equality and diversity issues internally, and her own Leadership Award for LGBTQ+ inclusion.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		9/8/2022
Feature, Interview, Opinion
Police Digital Service appoints new CDDTO
Alex Bowen been confirmed as the new chief digital, data and technology officer for the Police Digital Service.
UKAuthority.com 		9/8/2022
News
Lincolnshire Police StreetSafe scheme receives 200 reports
A tool for people to anonymously report places they feel unsafe in Lincolnshire has received more than 200 reports since its launch in May.
BBC 		9/8/2022
News
Image-based abuse: Gender differences in bystander experiences and responses
AUSTRALIA: Image-based abuse (IBA) refers to the non-consensual taking, sharing or threat to share nude or sexual images. [pdf]
Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 		9/8/2022
Research article

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