Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98683 total results. Showing results 27101 to 27120 «135213531354135513561357135813591360Next ›Last » Man charged over shirt with apparent offensive Hillsborough reference A man has been charged after allegedly being seen on Saturday wearing a shirt at the FA Cup final that appeared to make an offensive reference to the Hillsborough disaster. The Guardian 4/6/2023 News Met police dealing with at least one dangerous dog a day, figures show MPs call for new laws as data shows rise in number of dog seizures is not matched by action against owner The Guardian 4/6/2023 News Search of Nicola Sturgeon’s home ‘proportionate and necessary’, says police chief Sir Iain Livingstone says move was not politically motivated and defends use of forensic tent outside house The Guardian 4/6/2023 News The future of PFCCs: Strengthening the governance of fire The government response to a consultation on reforming fire and resue services is due shortly Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/6/2023 Feature Police believe Ukraine war has triggered a crime wave … in rural England British cops have linked a recent surge in farm machinery thefts to the sanctions imposed on Russia over the war. Politico 4/6/2023 Feature Normative and instrumental judgements of policing and their relative impacts on police empowerment during protracted conflict Why do citizens living under conditions of protracted conflict empower the police with greater discretionary authority? Relying on survey data of community perceptions, this study compares the relative impact that normative and instrumental judgements of policing have on the public’s willingness to empower the police with greater discretionary authority in a context of protracted conflict located in sub-Saharan Africa. Results from this study of 323 residents living in Kismayo city in southern Somalia suggest that both normative and instrumental judgements matter for empowering police to fight crime. Moreover, the perception that the police are representative of local clans is also significantly associated with police empowerment. Accordingly, these findings suggest support for the notion that there does not always exist a “zero-sum game” between normative and instrumental judgements, particularly in a sociopolitical context little studied within the policing literature. Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict - Subscription at source 4/6/2023 Research article Assaults on police – culture, legitimacy and risk When I became a police officer in 2010, one of the earliest lessons my tutor taught to me was about being ready for the first time I would be assaulted. For my tutor, assaults were an inevitable ‘part of the job’. College of Policing 4/6/2023 Feature Toxic trio police squad of racists, sexists and bullies guilty of gross misconduct Three cops from the same squad have been found guilty of gross misconduct after subjecting colleagues to racist, sexist and bullying behaviour for three years. Mirror 4/6/2023 News SNP finance inquiry has been ‘proportionate and necessary’, says police chief Actions taken in the police inquiry into the SNP’s finances have been “proportionate and necessary”, the head of the force has said. The Standard 4/6/2023 News Scottish Police Federation accused of failing women The federation that represents rank and file police officers in Scotland is failing women, whistleblowers and their lawyers have told the Guardian, after an extensive survey of officers and staff described it as “the same old boys’ network”. The Guardian 4/6/2023 News UK: Police Fails To Record Single Crime With New Technology Devon and Cornwall Police had already received official criticism about “inadequate” record keeping. The European Conservative 4/6/2023 News Police seize 800kg of cocaine on WA-bound ship AUSTRALIA: Three men allegedly linked to a transnational serious crime syndicate have attempted to smuggle more than 800 kilograms of cocaine into Australia. The Australian - Subscription at source 4/6/2023 News, Video Canadian police are becoming more militarized, and that is damaging public trust CANADA: Ejaz Choudry, a 62-year-old Mississauga resident in the midst of a mental health crisis, was shot dead by Peel Regional Police’s Tactical and Rescue Unit in June 2020. The Conversation 4/6/2023 Feature, Opinion Cocaine, MDMA and cannabis found as gardaí storm house in Tallaght REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A man in his 20s was arrested after gardaí stormed a house in Tallaght, Co Dublin and found a large consignment of illicit drugs. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 4/6/2023 News Road users will be able to upload footage of driving offences through Garda portal REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An online portal for the public to upload footage of road traffic offences they have witnessed should be established as soon as possible, and could be up-and-running as early as next year, the Government has been told. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 4/6/2023 News Jargon-obsessed police struggle with letters of the law It would bamboozle even the fearless crime fighters in Line of Duty’s fictional AC12 unit, and it certainly has some officers at the Metropolitan Police scratching their heads. Britain’s biggest police force has published its glossary of acronyms and phrases, containing more than 2,000 terms that range from sensible shorthand used by officers every day to the extremely obscure. The document has raised laughs among some police officers. The Times - Subscription at source 4/6/2023 News Institutional racism isn’t confined to Police Scotland, says chief constable Sir Iain Livingstone, the chief constable of Police Scotland, has defended his decision to brand the force “institutionally racist”, insisting that trade unions, political parties and the media are also tainted by bigotry. The Times - Subscription at source 4/6/2023 News AI poses national security threat, warns terror watchdog The creators of artificial intelligence need to abandon their “tech utopian” mindset, according to the terror watchdog, amid fears that the new technology could be used to groom vulnerable individuals. Jonathan Hall KC, whose role is to review the adequacy of terrorism legislation, said the national security threat from AI was becoming ever more apparent and the technology needed to be designed with the intentions of terrorists firmly in mind. The Guardian 4/6/2023 News Gang numbers up by 400 new members since Christmas NEW ZEALAND: The number of reported gangsters in New Zealand has climbed 10% in under year, according to police data. An April report from the Gang Harm Insights Centre said there are 8875 gang members spread across 33 gangs on police’s National Gang List (NGL). Stuff (New Zealand) 4/6/2023 News New cameras detect distracted drivers in the thousands AUSTRALIA: Victorians are being urged to get back to the basics of safe driving and remove any potential distractions, as new data shows a shocking amount of drivers not obeying the road rules. Almost 3000 Victorians have been detected not wearing seatbelts or driving while using a mobile phone according to initial data from the Government’s new mobile phone and seatbelt detection cameras. Gazette (Australia) 4/6/2023 News «135213531354135513561357135813591360Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
