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ASIRT may probe Edmonton, Calgary police response to university protest removals: Smith CANADA: Two days after Edmonton police showed up in the early morning hours to dismantle a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Alberta, some officials appear to be reluctant to address what happened even as the province says it’ll ask the provincial police watchdog to investigate. Global News (Canada)	13/5/2024 News
Did the WA budget do enough to help victims of domestic violence? AUSTRALIA: A pledge to fit GPS monitoring devices to the ankles of family domestic violence offenders appears to have been delayed, after being left out of the WA government's multi-billion-dollar budget. ABC News (Australia)	13/5/2024 News
Federal police show off tech detection dogs AUSTRALIA: Federal police have shown off the latest weapon helping them sniff out high tech crime. Technology detection dogs have the ability to sniff out a range of items from sim cards and USB sticks hidden in food, to explosives, drugs, weapons and even cash. Sky News	13/5/2024 News, Video
Big police funding in crime-busting NT budget AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory budget will include $90 million more for police as the government tackles one the region's biggest issues - crime and anti-social behaviour. The Canberra Times (Australia)	13/5/2024 News
Can the Queensland police service change? – Full Story podcast AUSTRALIA: In February, the Queensland police service sacked its First Nations advisory body after their refusal to sign a contract with a gag clause. Queensland state correspondent Ben Smee tells Nour Haydar how members of the group had repeatedly raised concerns that the police leadership had stalled on cultural reforms following a damning inquiry in 2022 into police responses to family and domestic violence [AUDIO] The Guardian	13/5/2024 Feature
Number of people reaching out to sexual violence support service ‘through the roof’ since Mama Hooch trial NEW ZEALAND: Police have confirmed three new complainants have come forward with allegations against Mama Hooch rapists Roberto and Danny Jaz. A support service for victims of sexual assault says the number of people seeking help has skyrocketed since the case first came to light. Newshub (New Zealand)	13/5/2024 News
Domestic violence police staff ‘absolutely’ won’t be removed to bolster gang unit – PM NEW ZEALAND: The Prime Minister promises no frontline police staff will be removed from investigating family harm despite resources being poured into tackling gangs. Newshub (New Zealand)	13/5/2024 News
Speeding Tesla drivers swerving justice as Elon Musk’s firm fails to tell police who was behind wheel The company has racked up £18k in unpaid fines after repeatedly failing to co-operate with UK police over who is driving its electric cars The Standard	13/5/2024 News
APCC mental health lead marks the start of mental health awareness week To mark the start of mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May), APCC mental health lead Lisa Townsend, said: “Mental health is a key priority for all Police and Crime Commissioners, and Mental Health Awareness Week allows us to share local resources and to encourage society’s most vulnerable to access support at the earliest opportunity. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC)	13/5/2024 News
UK police could get Ghostbusters-style backpack devices to halt e-bike getaways Device in development fires electromagnetic pulse that tricks e-bikes and scooters into shutting off The Guardian	13/5/2024 News
Braverman plan to criminalise rough sleeping dropped after Tory criticism Proposal, condemned by homelessness charities as dehumanising, had provoked threats of revolt among MPs The Guardian	13/5/2024 News
Officer who used ‘excessive force’ on man in custody sacked for gross misconduct A Cambridgeshire Constabulary officer who used “excessive” force on a man in custody has been dismissed for gross misconduct following an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation. Police Professional	13/5/2024 News
Chief constable pays tribute to police volunteers as they come together for annual conference Chief Constable Jo Farrell paid tribute to the “excellent work” of Police Scotland’s volunteers at this year’s Special Constabulary Conference. Police Professional	13/5/2024 News
Heat map shows wave of industrial sites targeted to steal copper cable Offenders use a vehicle to drag cable a number of miles before it is cut down and prepared for onward sale. Police Oracle - Subscription at source	13/5/2024 News
New awards launched to celebrate the ‘incredible work’ of police technology teams Nominations for the Police Digital Awards 2024 will be open until May 31, ahead of an awards ceremony at the Police Digital Summit on September 12. Police Oracle - Subscription at source	13/5/2024 News
Specialist officers take part in severe weather training with other frontline workers Officers tested their skills and knowledge in responding to a collision in extreme conditions. Police Oracle - Subscription at source	13/5/2024 News
Conference to explore role of procedural justice in stop and search and processing detainees Procedural justice theory states that if people feel they are treated in a procedurally fair and just way, from the first contact, they are more likely to accept the police's legitimacy. Police Oracle - Subscription at source	13/5/2024 News
Saskatoon police say violent crime is up 10 per cent since last year CANADA: Violent crime in Saskatoon was up by nearly 10 per cent in the first quarter of 2024, according to new data from the Saskatoon Police Service. CTV News (Canada)	13/5/2024 News
Improving officer morale and safety by protecting their personal data CANADA: Police officers risk their lives every time they go to work. It’s what they signed up for when they agreed to protect and serve. However, being harassed, threatened—or worse—outside of work isn’t. Blue Line (Canada)	13/5/2024 Feature, Opinion
Facial recognition bill criticised over weak safeguards REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Proposals to allow gardaí to use facial recognition technology do not currently include enough safeguards to protect fundamental rights, the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has warned. Irish Legal News	13/5/2024 News

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