Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97231 total results. Showing results 26261 to 26280 «131013111312131313141315131613171318Next ›Last » Learning from listening: How CSE survivors’ stories can inform smarter policing As referrals of online Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) offences skyrocket, police forces are struggling to manage an ever-increasing case load. Listening to the experiences of CSE survivors can reveal new insights into the modus operandi of predators and help prioritise investigations to ensure fewer children are left at risk. To learn more about how CSE criminality and police investigations impact families, and what forces can learn from survivors’ stories, join SAS on Tuesday 6th June at 10am BST for a webinar. Policing Insight 22/5/2023 Advertisement, Feature Officer jailed for causing serious injury by dangerous driving A Greater Manchester Police officer who left a teenage pedestrian with “catastrophic” injuries after striking him with her patrol vehicle has been jailed. Police Professional 22/5/2023 News SARC centralised cleaning validation – webinar To date, most SARCs in England and Wales have yet to assess their cleaning processes from a DNA anti-contamination perspective. Therefore the FCN have undertaken a validation exercise to centrally evaluate and demonstrate fitness for purpose of the cleaning processes SARCs most commonly use, with the aim of reducing the work required by individual units to just conducting local verification exercises in order to meet the accreditation requirements of ISO 15189 and relevant sections of the FSR Code of Practice. This validation exercise is applicable to the examination facilities of both SARCs and custody suites, given that both may encounter levels of DNA from body fluids during the examination of a complainant or detainee. Forensic Capability Network 22/5/2023 News Chief Constable and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills address pioneering drug education event Key policy makers from across a number of sectors in Scotland took part in a pioneering event to highlight the vital role education plays in protecting young people and preventing drug-related harm. Police Scotland 22/5/2023 News Child sexual abuse redress scheme to be established The government has committed to a redress scheme for victims and survivors of child sexual abuse. Home Office 22/5/2023 News NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb defends not watching body-cam footage of 95yo being tasered AUSTRALIA: NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb says it "takes courage" not to view the body-cam footage of an elderly woman being tasered, and that she wants "a complete picture" of the incident before she looks at it. Commissioner Webb on Monday defended her decision not to watch the moment 95-year-old Clare Nowland was tasered by an officer at an aged-care home in the NSW Snowy Mountains. ABC News (Australia) 22/5/2023 News Inquiry hears senior police officers were under ‘significant pressure’ to charge Bruce Lehrmann AUSTRALIA: A senior police officer who investigated Brittany Higgins's rape allegation says he was under pressure from her, the media and the police internally to charge Bruce Lehrmann. Fronting an inquiry into how the case against Mr Lehrmann was handled by criminal justice agencies, ACT Detective Superintendent Scott Moller said the investigating officers in the matter were under an exceptional amount of pressure. ABC News (Australia) 22/5/2023 News Hate crime Bill may worsen things for minorities, departing Gard diversity chief says REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: David McInerney, who retired three weeks ago, believes an unorthodox, subtle approach is often the best way to reduce local tensions. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 22/5/2023 News GMP officer jailed after causing serious injury by dangerous driving PC Sarah De Meulemeester had previously been convicted of the offence following a trial. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/5/2023 News Damien Barrow: ‘Data isn’t cheap, budgets are tight, so how do we balance that with frontline policing demands?’ In the latest in a series of interviews with leading figures involved in the research and investigation of organised crime, Policing Insight’s Chris Allen spoke to former police officer Damian Barrow, now Programme Delivery Manager at data aggregation and automation specialists Synalogik, about the 4Ps approach, the prospect of AI revolutionising organised crime, and the need for greater accessibility to a wider range of datasets. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/5/2023 Feature, Interview Living in the Margins: Assessing Police Engagement as a Form of Victim Help-Seeking Through Legal Estrangement This paper offers one attempt to move police reporting literature into help-seeking contexts. The current study uses the legal estrangement framework to examine complex victim help-seeking decisions, in the form of police engagement, for individuals living in impoverished neighborhoods with high violent crime rates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A thematic analysis was applied to semi-structured interviews and found help-seeking is a dynamic process. Among victims of color, the legal estrangement framework contextualizes the landscape of help-seeking decisions, while other socio-ecological and situational characteristics simultaneously influence help-seeking behaviors. Concepts of procedural injustice, vicarious marginalization, and structural exclusion are reflected in both help-seekers and non-help-seekers. Victims and Offenders 22/5/2023 Research article Why are UK police forces being overwhelmed by cybercrime? Fraud is now one of the UK’s most common crimes. Police forces have been left floundering when it comes to cybercrime. Tech Monitor 22/5/2023 Feature Drug driving now more widespread than drink driving, police report reveals About eighty motorists each day are caught driving under the influence of drugs The Telegraph - Subscription at source 22/5/2023 News Meeting former UK Police Officer, Dr Gareth Stubbs, now at Abu Dhabi’s Rabdan Academy (Part 3) Dr Gareth Stubbs served for eighteen years as a British police officer before moving to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, to become a policing and security lecturer at Rabdan Academy. In this third video of three for PolicingTV, Dr Stubbs looks at the future of policing, with a particular focus on the future of police education, and on the perverse incentives relating to police promotion processes. He also looks at so-called "moon shots", where policing looks to develop an appetite for innovative approaches yet is suitably prepared to "pull the plug" quickly on those initiatives that aren't delivering. PolicingTV 22/5/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video ‘It was utterly surreal’: police accused of farcical error after 14 arrested at seminar on day of coronation Primary teacher and ex-civil servant were among those attending class. Here they recount what happened The Guardian 21/5/2023 News The Crown Prosecution Service isn’t ‘cherrypicking’. It’s making the right calls In all the domestic abuse cases where the CPS took no further action, it had made the right decision, says chief inspector Andrew T Cayley, while Duncan Woodhead of the FDA union also rejects claims of ‘cherrypicking’ The Guardian 21/5/2023 Feature, Opinion Police body cameras earning their keep: Chief Callaghan CANADA: Body cameras worn by Belleville Police officers are proving their worth time and time again during incident response by members working the beat. Police Chief Mike Callaghan told Police Services Board members in a regular meeting at City Hall that body cameras helped officers track and nab a fleeing suspect from a break-and-enter call in the Belleville’s east end. The Intelligencer (Canada) 21/5/2023 News Garda recruitment campaign attracts fewer than half numbers than in inflated 2022 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The 2023 Garda recruitment campaign has attracted fewer than half the numbers who applied to become a member of the force last year. New figures provided by the Minister for Justice, Simon Harris TD confirm that the recent Garda recruitment campaign attracted 4,973 applicants. This compares to 11,075 applicants for the 2022 recruitment campaign. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 21/5/2023 News Meeting former Queensland Police officer, Brice Neilson, now CIO at Altia (Part 1) In this first of three videos, Brice Neilson, former Queensland Police officer and now Altia CIO, talks briefly about his background as a teenager developing software, and his passion then for music, prior to his having a twenty year career in Queensland Police Service, largely investigating major crime, and working in covert policing. His policing career drew to a close with him providing strategic advice to the Queensland Police Commissioner. PolicingTV 21/5/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Coronation ‘highlight’ of West Midlands officer’s career A West Midlands Police officer who was deployed to London during the King's Coronation has described it as the highlight of his career. BBC 21/5/2023 News «131013111312131313141315131613171318Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events