Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115619 total results. Showing results 27581 to 27600 «137613771378137913801381138213831384Next ›Last » Lady Elish Angiolini: ‘It’s really important – including for those good police officers – that we weed out the rotten ones’ Former Scottish Lord Advocate Lady Elish Angiolini KC is chair of the eponymous inquiry into the rape and murder of Sarah Everard by serving Met Police officer Wayne Couzens; in this exclusive interview with Policing Insight she talks to James Sweetland about the inquiry’s review of Couzens’ offending history, including historic indecent exposure investigations that were “doomed to fail”, “apathy and disinterest” from investigating officers, and flawed vetting processes that failed to pick up critical red flags. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/7/2024 Feature, Interview Degrees of change? Social justice and decolonising the police curriculum are key drivers for retention, explains Rezbi Duffield. Police Professional - Subscription at source 2/7/2024 Feature, Opinion AI could help cut admin burden Artificial intelligence (AI) could save police officers 6.5 hours in administrative tasks every week, according to new research. Police Professional - Subscription at source 2/7/2024 Feature Assault-related absences soar by over a third in a year in Police Scotland Absences due to assault have risen by 36.2% in a year as chiefs raise concerns over delays to national rollout of body-worn cameras. STV News 2/7/2024 News Police Scotland sickness absences from attacks on officers rise by more than a third Amid concerns over roll-out of body cameras, total assaults were also up 16.2 per cent to a total of 5,439 The Telegraph 2/7/2024 News Officer who took cocaine supplied police information to his dealer Officer was given a conditional caution for cocaine possession and resigned. A PC who took cocaine and supplied police information about the arrest of another man to his dealer has been dismissed and placed on the barred list. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/7/2024 News ‘A line in the sand’: Coercive control laws are now in effect in NSW AUSTRALIA: New coercive control laws have officially come into effect in New South Wales, with the crime punishable with up to seven years’ imprisonment. Women's Agenda (Australia) 2/7/2024 News Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/7/2024 News New serial shoplifting, worker assault laws in effect, with customers facing seven years for punching staff AUSTRALIA: Tough new laws aimed at curbing climbing rates of serial shoplifting and assaults against shop staff have come into effect, with the State Government warning there will be consequences for repeat offenders. Starting on Monday, shop customers who assault staff — including spitting, punching and throwing items at workers — will face up to seven years prison, while serial shoplifters will face up to 24 months in jail. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 2/7/2024 News Canberra man accuses police of racial profiling after arrest for trespassing at his own home AUSTRALIA: A Canberra man has lodged a formal complaint with ACT Policing after he was arrested, handcuffed and put into the back of a police vehicle because police assumed he was trespassing. Tuck, who does not wish to be identified by his full name, believes he was the victim of racial profiling as a result of the incident, which took place last week at his apartment complex in Narrabundah. ABC News (Australia) 2/7/2024 News Theft rises may be due to cost of living – police Rises in the costs of living could be behind an increase in theft in Jersey, police say. BBC 2/7/2024 News CC Gavin Stephens: ‘FR is one of the biggest crime detection breakthroughs since the discovery of DNA’ National Police Chiefs’ Council Chair, Chief Constable Gavin Stephens, believes facial recognition (FR) has the potential to be a game-changer for crime fighting; in this article – which appears as the foreword to Policing Insight’s latest thematic report, Facing the future: the rise of facial recognition in policing – he highlights the potential benefits of FR, and the pledges from UK policing to ensure such technology is used ethically, transparently and responsibly. Policing Insight - Registration at source 2/7/2024 Feature, Opinion People caught with cannabis three times more likely to be prosecuted than to receive Garda caution REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Report on alternatives to coercive sanctions comes on foot of Citizens’ Assembly’s support for health-led response to drug use. People caught with cannabis for personal use are three times more likely to be prosecuted than to receive a Garda caution despite a policy shift away from criminal sanction, a report has found. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 2/7/2024 News Complaints reform bill leaves timeliness issue ‘largely unresolved’ The Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Bill will expand the powers of the Pirc alongside placing a duty of candour on officers and the force as a whole. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/7/2024 News Garry Botterill of Service Dogs UK: Matching dogs with veterans In our final conversation with Garry Botterill Founder of Service Dogs UK, he tells Bernard Rix how they are currently operating in three locations in the southern half of England and now have around 50 dogs. They mainly work with rescue dogs, focusing on temperament rather than breed. The organization sources suitable dogs for veterans on their waiting list and matches them based on compatibility. Service Dogs UK is looking to grow organically and will require funding to set up new hubs. They are seeking support through donations, dog sponsorship, and volunteering. PolicingTV expresses gratitude to Altia for connecting them with Service Dogs UK. PolicingTV 2/7/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Police watchdog to investigate XL Bully shooting A police force has referred itself to a watchdog over the shooting of an XL Bully dog after it attacked a woman. BBC 1/7/2024 News Trafficking officer misused police systems – panel A former Warwickshire police officer committed gross misconduct for misusing force systems and taking equipment home, a panel ruled. BBC 1/7/2024 News Met apologises for spying on police justice campaigns in 1980s and 1990s The Undercover Policing Inquiry heard that targeting the groups was an example of unacceptable political policing. The Standard 1/7/2024 News AFP celebrates achievements of National DNA Program AUSTRALIA: The AFP has helped resolve 19 missing persons cases since the National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons started in 2020. The National Missing Person Coordination Centre (NMPCC) established the AFP-led National DNA Program to work with state and territory police, along with coronial and forensic agencies, to resolve cold cases of unidentified and missing persons. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 1/7/2024 News IOPC witness appeal following fatal road traffic incident in south London We are appealing for witnesses as we investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal road traffic collision involving Met Police officers in Carshalton, south London. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 1/7/2024 News «137613771378137913801381138213831384Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events