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Showing results 27701 to 27720 «138213831384138513861387138813891390Next ›Last » New safety training for officers Our scenario-based safety training is being implemented in forces across England and Wales following a successful pilot College of Policing 11/4/2023 News If you want a swift police response, call them to arrest a toy When it takes five officers to seize dolls from a hotel, I can see why Suella Braverman is becoming incensed about wasted resources The Telegraph - Subscription at source 11/4/2023 Feature, Opinion Researchers highlight need for policing ‘culture shift’ if coercive control is to be criminalised in Australia Australia is the latest country to give serious consideration to criminalising coercive control, a step taken in the UK in 2015; new research published by Melbourne’s Monash University suggests that while the majority of victim-survivors believe such a step would be beneficial, they also argue significant investment in police training and a ‘cultural shift’ in the policing of domestic abuse would be required to make any new offence effective, reports Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/4/2023 Analysis, Feature UK torture policy labelled ‘fatally flawed’ after watchdog report Investigatory powers commissioner has identified non-compliance by intelligence agencies and MoD. The Guardian 11/4/2023 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 11/4/2023 News Breakenridge: Adding more police not the panacea that governments expect CANADA: Not surprisingly, there were no obvious objections to last week’s provincial announcement of 100 new police officers for Calgary and Edmonton. Calgary Herald (Canada) 11/4/2023 Feature, Opinion Waterloo Regional Police could have used budget surpluses to pay for new officers: KPMG staffing report CANADA: Waterloo Regional Police needs more officers but could have used millions of dollars of surplus cash to help fund those hires, according to a staffing report. The Record (Canada) 11/4/2023 News Women in ‘highly exploitative’ sex trade at ‘grave risk’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Women's rights groups have called on the State to end violence in Ireland's 'highly exploitative' sex trade following the killing of Geila Ibram in Limerick last week. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 11/4/2023 News Electronic tagging of some sex offenders to be brought in this year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Legislation allowing for the electronic monitoring of sex offenders has been signed into law and will come into effect later this year. Irish Legal News (Republic of Ireland) 11/4/2023 News Man jailed for punching garda ‘square in the face’ after urinating in city lane REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A father-of-two who punched a garda “square in the face” after he was stopped urinating in a lane way in Dublin city centre has been jailed for three months. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 11/4/2023 News Direct entry – part of the solution to the UK’s police leadership crisis? With the recent Casey Review once against highlighting the need for changes to existing ‘police culture’ and the concept of ‘leadership’ in UK policing, former officer Tom Andrews, Policing Lecturer at the University of Derby, looks at previous examples of direct entry into policing, and considers whether this approach could offer solutions to some of the concerns raised by Baroness Casey and others. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/4/2023 Feature, Opinion Thames Valley Police’s new chief constable gives first interview Thames Valley Police’s new chief constable was eight when his mother was stabbed to death in front of him. Oxford Mail 11/4/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion Qld Police Commissioner to review chokehold use following inquiry revelations AUSTRALIA: An inquest has found a chokehold technique used by Queensland Police has caused death and serious injury in five cases of men who resisted arrest over the past 20 years. A secret review by a Queensland Police working group has approved the continued use of the Lateral Vascular Neck Restraint despite it being banned by police services across the rest of the country. Calls for a renewed ban of the technique has prompted Queensland Police Commissioner Katarina Carrol to personally review its use. Sky News 11/4/2023 News, Video Police dogs get new Škoda vehicles to meet the demands of the job NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand Police are beginning a roll-out of new purpose-built dog vans following a successful four-month trial in the Waikato. A prototype 206kW Škoda Superb Station Wagon was produced in late 2022 by police partner Wade Group and trialled by operational dog units. The trial was a success; handlers reported the vehicle was more dog-friendly, user-friendly, and faster to deploy from. Feedback from handlers did see tweaks to the “dog pod” temperature settings, reconfiguration of the storage compartments and changes to some of the vehicle controls. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 11/4/2023 News The next generation of public safety in the United Kingdom The Fusus Real Time Crime Centre in the Cloud is quickly becoming the most trusted and widely-used collaborative technology platform in public safety and is ushering in the next generation of effective public and community safety in the United Kingdom. It combines the power of artificial intelligence, state-of-the-art technology while also bringing existing and diverse tools and technology into its platform for total first responder usage. Policing Insight 11/4/2023 Advertisement, Feature ‘It’s just getting worse’: Manawatū mayor is one of many who share concerns for town’s recent criminal behaviour NEW ZEALAND: A recent spate of crime in a Manawatū town is fuelling feelings of vulnerability in a community that has been campaigning for more police presence. Stuff (New Zealand) 11/4/2023 News Forces welcome new facial recognition report highlighting increased accuracy Facial recognition technology is often criticised for its purported disproportionality, with police use of this tool already banned in some parts of the world; but a new academic study – hailed by the Met and South Wales Police – challenges this narrative, arguing that British policing is deploying live facial recognition tech that is effective and avoids the problem of disproportionality, as Policing Insight’s James Sweetland reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/4/2023 Analysis, Feature Police in England and Wales less likely to face discipline under new complaints system Figures suggest fewer misconduct allegations are being referred than under previously discredited regime The Guardian 11/4/2023 News Meeting INTERPOL Director of Cybercrime Craig Jones at the World Police Summit In an interview recorded at the recent World Police Summit in Dubai, PolicingTV and Policing Insight Founder and Publisher, Bernard Rix, spoke to Craig Jones, INTERPOL's Director of Cybercrime. Craig begins the conversation by talking a little about his journey to become Director of Cybercrime at INTERPOL, and then moves on to discussing the breadth of work that INTERPOL undertakes in the cybercrime area, set out in four areas: counter terrorism, organised crime, emerging crime and financial crime. He also covers romance crime and sextortion, before examining the four ways in which INTERPOL supports policing jurisdictions' work to tackle cybercrime, namely: an improved understanding of the threat picture; enhancing operational activity; provision of tools and capabilities that assist on sharing data and improving communication; and how INTERPOL can best work as the global interconnector for policing. Also covered is the key role of the private sector, in providing support to INTERPOL and to the many policing jurisdictions around the world, as well as in better protecting individuals and the wider public from cybercrime. PolicingTV 11/4/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Police’s ‘sexist’ and ‘concerning’ Facebook page ‘objectified women for cheap laughs’ A Facebook page containing a number of 'offensive and sexist posts' has raised concerns among police officials. The page has current and serving officers "not aligned with policing values", a police body said. 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