Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97087 total results. Showing results 28381 to 28400 «141614171418141914201421142214231424Next ›Last » When girls ‘go country’: Criminal exploitation of younger women and girls In the fourth of a month-long series of articles celebrating International Women’s Day, the Open University’s Dr Shona Morrison, and Daryl Baguley of the Diane Modahl Sporting Foundation, highlight a lesser-known form of violence against young women and girls – exploitation of vulnerable girls in the context of drug dealing and organised crime groups, known in the UK as ‘County Lines’ drug dealing. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/3/2023 Analysis, Feature How scammers likely used artificial intelligence to con Newfoundland seniors out of $200K CANADA: As soon as she picked up the phone, Jane knew there was something wrong. Her grandson was on the other end, saying he'd been in a car accident and had been arrested. He sounded panicked. CBC News (Canada) 22/3/2023 News Halifax police called to schools hundreds of times due to violence since 2018 CANADA: Teachers and support staff say more protections need to be put in place after staff members were stabbed at a Halifax-area school this week. CBC News (Canada) 22/3/2023 News Police-reported hate crime, 2021 CANADA: The number of hate crimes reported by police in Canada rose from 2,646 incidents in 2020 to 3,360 in 2021, a 27% increase. Statistics Canada 22/3/2023 Report New study on harassment and stalking reveals that more than half the victims didn’t report to An Garda Siochana REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: More than half of those subject to harassment and stalking did not report the incidents to An Garda Síochána, a new report has found. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 22/3/2023 News Jump in hate crime incidents with 582 recorded in 2022 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: There has been a significant increase in hate crime incidents in Ireland. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 22/3/2023 News An Garda Síochána – 2022 Hate crime data and related discriminatory motives REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána has today published figures on Hate Crimes and Hate Related (non-crime) Incidents reported in 2022. An Garda Síochána 22/3/2023 News Using technology to capture and deter fly-tippers Dyl Kurpil says the latest technology provides both a proven deterrent to fly-tipping and improved evidence to ensure offenders are identified and fined. Police Professional - Subscription at source 22/3/2023 Feature Changing ‘institutional culture’ Dr John Fox outlines key steps the Metropolitan Police Service must take to address its ‘institutional racism and sexism’ in the wake of the Baroness Casey review. Police Professional - Subscription at source 22/3/2023 Feature Horizon Europe: Innovation funding access for UK law enforcement agencies The UK’s continuing participation in the Horizon Europe research programme – a scheme that has funded a number of innovative policing and security research projects – has been in some doubt, with the funding guarantee due to end on 31 March; but the Government has now confirmed a further extension of the guarantee until the end of June 2023, with more news on the UK’s continuing engagement in the programme due soon, as Policing Insight’s Andy Staniforth reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/3/2023 Feature, Innovation Abused, ignored: what I learnt talking to women about the Met police In 2021 Fiona Hamilton was contacted by a woman who said she’d reported a predatory officer. That was just the start The Times - Subscription at source 22/3/2023 Feature £500,000 culture audit of Met Police unit ignored misogyny The Metropolitan Police paid nearly half a million pounds for a consultancy firm to carry out a “culture audit” of its sexist protection command that did not address the issue of misogyny, The Times has learnt. Ernst & Young (EY) was appointed to help the Met “understand its culture” after the force was plunged into crisis following the abduction, rape and murder of Sarah Everard by Wayne Couzens. The Times - Subscription at source 22/3/2023 News Timmins will pay experienced police officers $30K to work there CANADA: Experienced officers willing to join the Timmins Police Service in the next few months are being offered a $30,000 recruitment incentive. The Timmins Police Services Board has released its recruitment incentives, which also include covering the cost of tuition to attend the Ontario Police College (OPC). For months, the board has been actively working with the Timmins Police Association on the initiatives. The board is also focusing on programs to retain current staff. sudbury.com (Canada) 22/3/2023 News Harnessing data to protect welfare of the thin blue ‘online’ Some of the most exciting moments of my career in policing was when I identified identifying new online intelligence, writes Chris Whitehouse. Police Professional - Subscription at source 22/3/2023 Feature, Opinion Police union’s plan to stem shocking attrition rates, staff shortages AUSTRALIA: Eight bold measures will solve SAPOL’s resourcing crisis, the union says. The Advertiser (Australia) - Subscription at source 22/3/2023 News Police would need to prove ‘imminent threat’ to use lawyers as informers under bill changes AUSTRALIA: Police would need to convince the Supreme Court there is an imminent risk to public safety or national security before using lawyers as informers under changes to proposed laws responding to the Lawyer X scandal. Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes said amendments to the bill, which is before the upper house and has been met with condemnation from the legal sector, would create an “extremely high” threshold before lawyers could be registered as informants. The Age (Australia) 22/3/2023 News NT government reviews bail laws and police powers after fatal stabbing of Darwin bottle shop worker Declan Laverty AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory government has announced a suite of measures in response to the stabbing death of a young worker at a bottle shop in Darwin, including a review of bail laws and potential new police powers. Declan Laverty, 20, was killed at the BWS drive-through at the Airport Tavern in Jingili on Sunday night. Nineteen-year-old Keith Kerinauia — who was on bail for a previous alleged aggravated assault — faced the Darwin Local Court yesterday charged with Mr Laverty's murder, as well as aggravated robbery and breach of bail. The fatal incident has sparked a wave of community grief and anger about alcohol-related property crime and violence in Darwin. ABC News (Australia) 22/3/2023 News PSNI apologises for suggesting migrants falsely report domestic abuse to remain in UK The PSNI has apologised for suggesting that migrants might make fake domestic abuse claims in order to stay in Northern Ireland. Belfast Telegraph 22/3/2023 News Police outside of London to be held ‘accountable’ following Casey report: ‘We can’t afford not to’ Police and Crime Commissioners outside the capital have responded to the damning Casey report The Independent 22/3/2023 News Met Police chief to be questioned by MPs after scathing review found institutional misogyny, racism and homophobia Bereaved families let down by the Met have made powerful calls for change, while police and crime commissioners in other forces have promised reforms after the damning report. Sky News 22/3/2023 News «141614171418141914201421142214231424Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
