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The Times - Subscription at source 18/5/2023 News Police assessment places violence against women and girls on same footing as terrorism Police assessment places violence against women and girls on same footing as terrorism The Guardian 18/5/2023 News Ex-police officer admits ‘errors’ over CCTV in Couzens investigation but insists nothing ‘would’ve changed the outcome’ A former Met Police officer who allegedly missed an opportunity to properly investigate Wayne Couzens over two incidents of flashing hours before he kidnapped Sarah Everard has admitted she made some errors but said nothing she could have done "would have changed the tragic outcome". LBC 18/5/2023 News Report says Sask. police officers failed during domestic violence response hours before infant’s death CANADA: Prince Albert police chief announces resignation in wake of Public Complaints Commission's report. Police officers in Prince Albert, Sask., failed to conduct a proper investigation into a domestic violence situation that involved a vulnerable and unprotected baby, and the baby was found dead hours later, according to a newly released independent report by Saskatchewan's Public Complaints Commission (PCC) CBC News (Canada) 18/5/2023 News Officer’s job under review, homicide squad called in, as police pledge robust review into elderly taser incident AUSTRALIA; The police officer involved in a critical incident where a 95-year-old woman was tasered remains on the job, despite having his duties under review. Great-grandmother Clare Nowland is in a critical condition at Cooma Base Hospital after the incident at the Yallambee Lodge, where she fell and hit her head after being tasered by police. ABC News (Australia) 18/5/2023 News New police data show the number of animals shot dead by police NEW ZEALAND: Police officers shot dead 62 animals last year, including cows, dogs, deer, sheep and a wallaby, according to newly released data. Hundreds of rounds were fired at animals by police officers in the line of duty over the past four years, the Herald can reveal after data was released under the Official Information Act (OIA). NZ Herald (New Zealand) 18/5/2023 News Harness the power of AI to tackle financial crime Within the world of finance, the role of the technology in stopping crime is perhaps its most compelling use case Financial Times 18/5/2023 Feature, Opinion Violence Against Women and Girls: Strategic Threat Risk Assessment 2023 In February 2023 the Home Secretary included VAWG within the Strategic Policing Requirement (SPR) which recognises VAWG as a national threat alongside terrorism and serious and organised crime. This is the first national strategic threat risk assessment (STRA) of violence against women and girls (VAWG). It aims to provide a better understanding of the influences and levers that contribute to VAWG being a national threat. Developing this understanding is a significant step in helping policing improve its response as resources are finite and can be effectively targeted. It can also inform police and crime commissioners and chief constables in their duty to consider the SPR. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 18/5/2023 Report First national threat assessment of violence against women and girls’ crimes issued to police chiefs Police chiefs have today issued the first ever national threat assessment of crimes posing the most danger to women and girls. A summary document, published today, outlines the greatest threats to women and girls. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 18/5/2023 News Police criticised for bungled investigation into possible gay hate death in Wollongong AUSTRALIA: An inquiry has heard a flawed police investigation in the aftermath of the death of a gay man in Wollongong in the 1980s made it impossible to determine whether it was a hate crime. ABC News (Australia) 18/5/2023 News Former Met PC says she made mistakes on Wayne Couzens flashing case Samantha Lee tells hearing she could not have prevented kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard The Guardian 18/5/2023 News Nursing home patient, 95, fighting for life after being tasered by police AUSTRALIA: Staff at the NSW facility called police when the elderly woman, who has dementia, was seen with a knife. 7 News (Australia) 18/5/2023 News Gloucestershire: Police officer ‘contacted sex workers on work phone’ A police officer has been found guilty of gross misconduct and barred from future police service after he contacted sex workers and sent a racist message. BBC 18/5/2023 News Outlaw motorcycle gangs and domestic violence AUSTRALIA: In this paper we explore the prevalence and patterns of recorded domestic violence offending among outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) members in New South Wales. Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 18/5/2023 Research article Shane Drumgold on leave from DPP role as inquiry into Bruce Lehrmann case continues AUSTRALIA: The Australian Capital Territory’s director of public prosecutions, Shane Drumgold, is on leave as an inquiry into the handling of a case against the former Liberal staff member Bruce Lehrmann continues. The Guardian 18/5/2023 News Loafers Lodge fire: Man arrested and charged with arson NEW ZEALAND: A man has been arrested and charged in relation to the fatal fire at Loafers Lodge in Wellington's Newtown on Monday night. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 18/5/2023 News UK crime agency to pursue up to 100 lawyers accused of helping traffickers Exclusive: Solicitors believed to be assisting criminal gangs who abuse modern slavery laws to gain asylum The Guardian 18/5/2023 News Budget23 law and order spending: Early youth crime intervention scheme expanded NEW ZEALAND: An early intervention programme the government says has cut youth reoffending and ram raids will be rolled out to more centres under funding in Budget 2023. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 18/5/2023 News Every one a star NEW ZEALAND: There was plenty of new hope on display at the Recruit Wing 365 graduation on May the 4th, Star Wars Day. New Zealand Police 18/5/2023 News Trolls who encourage serious self-harm to face jail Trolls who hide behind the anonymity of the internet to encourage others to cause themselves serious harm will face prosecution as part of an overhaul of online safety laws announced on Thursday (May 18). 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