Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115625 total results. Showing results 28081 to 28100 «140114021403140414051406140714081409Next ›Last » Why the next UK government must adopt a public health approach to road death reduction Young male drivers are four times more likely than older drivers to be killed or seriously injured on the roads in the UK, and road traffic crashes are the leading cause of death among 17-24-year-olds; Police Foundation Researcher Ruth Halkon explains why her organisation has joined forces with several others to push for the next government to adopt a public health approach to road death reduction, including graduated licences and improved driver education. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 19/6/2024 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Scrutiny Panel Guidance (July 2019) v.1.1 This document is the current guidance for establishing the Out of Court Resolutions (formally known as Out of Court Disposals) Scrutiny Panel that every police force in England and Wales should have in place. The current guidance was authored in July 2019 by the Ministry of Justice, with input and approval from the NPCC to ensure it provided a clear and practical terms of reference for forces to apply to their scrutiny process. The role that scrutiny panels play in developing best practice, identifying opportunities for operational improvement, and providing transparency to key partners and the public is vital to the delivery of OOCRs. Ahead of the implementation of the new two-tier framework of statutory cautions, it is the Ministry of Justice’s intention to again work closely with the NPCC to refresh this scrutiny panel guidance. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 19/6/2024 Report Information sharing with the Home Office where a victim or witness of crime is a suspected immigration offender These guidelines have been produced and approved by the NPCC Crime Operations Coordination Committee. Chief Constables’ Council approved the document on the 23 April 2020. Guidelines produced by the NPCC should be used by chief officers to shape police responses to ensure that the general public experience consistent levels of service. The implementation of all guidance will require operational choices to be made at local level in order to achieve the appropriate police response. It will be updated and re-published as necessary. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 19/6/2024 Report Fed reassures members after first choice for West Mercia chief falls through An unforeseen 'change in circumstances' means the appointment of Met Commander Kyle Gordon will now not proceed. Police Oracle 19/6/2024 News Training to transform response to rape and sexual abuse rolled out by PSNI More than 500 frontline officers have now received bespoke ‘in person’ training to transform the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s (PSNI) response to rape and sexual abuse crimes. Police Professional 19/6/2024 News Allegations of sexual assault by senior police officer Wade Burns aired in South Australian parliament AUSTRALIA: Allegations that a senior South Australian police officer, who was leading a program to combat sexual harassment, sexually assaulted a female colleague at a social function have been made under parliamentary privilege. ABC News (Australia) 19/6/2024 News NSW police forced to hand over ‘less lethal’ tactics manual to watchdog after woman’s bean-bag round death AUSTRALIA: Judge says it would make ‘a nonsense’ of law enforcement conduct commission’s role if it was not provided with all relevant material The Guardian 19/6/2024 News Europol: Celebrating 25 years of fighting crime and terror With 2024 marking the 25th anniversary of the launch of Europol, Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks at the organisation’s efforts to support member states in the fight against key crime threats, and in particular the work of the Innovation Lab in identifying and developing new technologies, and promoting partnerships and regulatory standards. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 19/6/2024 Analysis, Feature Microsoft admits no guarantee of sovereignty for UK policing data Documents released under freedom of information rules show Microsoft’s lawyers admitted to Scottish policing bodies that the company cannot guarantee their sensitive law enforcement data will remain in the UK, despite long-standing public claims to the contrary Computer Weekly 19/6/2024 News Police forced to hand ‘less lethal’ tactics to watchdog AUSTRALIA: Internal materials relating to the death of a woman who was shot with a bean-bag gun must be handed over to the police watchdog, a court has ruled. The Canberra Times (Australia) 19/6/2024 News Is a new Australian police program what the Pacific needs? AUSTRALIA: Engagement on policing is crucial, but it must be regionally led. Lowy Institute (Australia) 19/6/2024 Feature Neil Woods: Time to end the war on drugs? Neil Woods, former police officer and founder of LEAP UK, discusses the flaws of the war on drugs and the need for drug policy reform with Ben Twomey, PTV's newest reporter. He highlights the harm caused by current drug policing, including increased violence and the sharpening of organized crime. Woods argues for a shift towards regulatory control and a health-focused approach to drug use. He acknowledges the challenges faced by police officers who want to speak out against current drug policies and emphasizes the importance of police leadership in advocating for reform. Woods predicts that the UK could see a regulated market for heroin within a few years and a regulated market for recreational cannabis within six years. PolicingTV 19/6/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Officer charged with alleged child sexual offences A Gloucestershire Constabulary officer is due to appear in court charged with child sex offences following a directed Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation. Police Professional 18/6/2024 News Report urges extending scope of cyber security measures The next Government has been urged to extend the Cyber Griffin programme and ensure that the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) steps up the sharing of threat intelligence and reporting of cyber attacks. UKAuthority.com 18/6/2024 News Stephen Lawrence’s mother angry at decision not to prosecute detectives Doreen Lawrence says CPS’s refusal to charge those alleged to have botched hunt for her son’s killers is ‘a new low’ The Guardian 18/6/2024 News Schools facing ‘national emergency’ of knife crime with four attacks every week Figures obtained by The Independent show police forces received 738 reports of people carrying knives or sharp instruments in schools last year The Independent 18/6/2024 News Why the Garda watchdog is now under fire over surveillance on journalists’ phones REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission accessed journalists' phone records as part of investigations into gardai, though journalists not accused of any wrongdoing. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 18/6/2024 Feature Leah Croucher inquest to open after police and probation admit failings The 19-year-old disappeared while walking to work in Milton Keynes in 2019 but her body was not found until three years later. Shropshire Star 18/6/2024 News ‘How do I heal?’: the long wait for justice after a black man dies in police custody The true number of black people who have died after contact with the police has been hidden, while their families are faced with delays and denials The Guardian 18/6/2024 Feature, Interview Former NCA Officer convicted over indecent images Searches of the officers home found more than 700 indecent images of children and another 200 images of extreme pornography or bestiality. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/6/2024 News «140114021403140414051406140714081409Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
