Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115634 total results. Showing results 28601 to 28620 «142714281429143014311432143314341435Next ›Last » Levin’s mayor wants greater police powers after weekend violence NEW ZEALAND: An outraged mayor of the Horowhenua is calling for greater police powers to deal with "large mobs" after a gathering of more than 200 cars in Levin tumbled into violence at the weekend. 1 News (New Zealand) 4/6/2024 News Hertfordshire Constabulary marks 40th anniversary of Volunteer Week with glowing tribute The constabulary is proud to have around 160 volunteers who give up their spare time to provide vital support to police officers and staff. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/6/2024 News ‘Under threat and undervalued’ PSNI staff balloting to strike over danger money payments In April Chief Constable Jon Boutcher warned that NIPSA members, angry at the failure to deliver an uplift to their £580 annual Environmental Allowance, were threatening strike action. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/6/2024 News Exit survey reveals officers leaving Police Scotland due to lack of resources and misogyny A total of 546 officers left the force through retirement or resignation between October last year and April this year, with 253 responding to the survey. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/6/2024 News Canadian agencies do not have the capacity or capability to police cybercrime: AG CANADA: New report flags breakdowns in response, co-ordination, enforcement and tracking. CBC News (Canada) 4/6/2024 News Staff pay, new cars, AirPods: How Toronto police have already spent $1.5 million on a World Cup that’s two years away CANADA: Critics charge that details of the costs show troubling signs the tournament is being used to inflate already bloated police spending. Toronto Star (Canada) - Subscription at source 4/6/2024 News New police in Charlottetown still not hired months after promised funding from province CANADA: New police are on the way in Charlottetown, but boots are not on the ground. Saltwire (Canada) - Registration at source 4/6/2024 News Laois Offaly town to relaunch Garda Text Alert service REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Portarlington crimefighting text alert revival after five year absence. Leinster Express (Republic of Ireland) 4/6/2024 News Hopes Garda Bodycams will be rolled out in North West soon REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Following the roll out of body-worn cameras on a pilot basis for frontline gardaí in Dublin, it is hoped similar measures will be put in place across the north west. [AUDIO] Ocean FM (Republic of Ireland) 4/6/2024 News Body Worn Cameras will be rolled out to Waterford Gardaí in coming months REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Body Worn Cameras will be rolled out to Waterford Gardaí in coming months. The Munster Express (Republic of Ireland) 4/6/2024 News National service in the police: Benefits all round, or an expensive burden? As political parties in the UK begin their election campaigning in earnest, a Conservative proposal for a new national service scheme – which would include options for young people to undertake their service in ‘civic duties’ including policing – has prompted much debate; Policing Insight’s Ian Wiggett looks at how the scheme might work, what happens elsewhere, and the possible challenges and benefits. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/6/2024 Analysis, Feature Met Police reform ‘slower and more limited due to budget cuts’, warns Mark Rowley Reform of the Met will be “more limited” and slower than it should be because of a huge budget shortfall and officer shortages compounded by the demands of policing the Gaza protests and other major events, Sir Mark Rowley warned on Tuesday. The Standard 4/6/2024 News NSW knife laws allowing suspects to be scanned without a warrant could be ‘abused by police’ AUSTRALIA: Legal expert says wording of legislation is ambiguous and police powers need to be explicitly limited The Guardian 4/6/2024 News Police Commissioner floats tighter alcohol regulation as ‘trade off’ to reduce estimated $7.8b harm from booze NEW ZEALAND: Internal police documents say alcohol creates 20 times the harm of meth but police deploy less than one percent of their staff on reducing its harm. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 4/6/2024 News Recognising and supporting female offenders who are victims of coercive control The concept of coercive control has been recognised for more than 15 years, and coercive and controlling behaviour was introduced as a criminal offence in 2015; but research by Julia Pitman, justice policy, campaigns and research professional, highlighted key barriers the police face in recognising female offenders as victims of coercive control, including lack of officer skill and experience, and inadequate policy and guidance. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/6/2024 Analysis, Feature Police must be able to protect us – it’s up to Scottish Government to properly fund force Record View says the demands on our police force are increasing at a time when public confidence is sliding. Daily Record 4/6/2024 Feature, Opinion NSW police urged to improve mental health training after string of deaths involving vulnerable people AUSTRALIA: Parliamentary inquiry finds NSW mental health care is ‘reactive and crisis-driven’ because it is chronically and severely underfunded. The Guardian 4/6/2024 News Criminology in policing: Control theory and desistance In this penultimate article in the current series of The Police Student focusing on Criminology in Policing, Policing Insight Academic Editor Dr Carina O’Reilly explores control theories, which concentrate not on why an individual is motivated to offend, but what persuades them not to, and what society – and officers – can do to support people to stop offending. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/6/2024 Feature Wigan Council launches personal safety app Wigan Borough Council has made a ‘safe places’ app available to residents. UKAuthority.com 4/6/2024 News Police Minister ‘assured’ staff cuts will not affect the frontline NEW ZEALAND: The Minister of Police says he’s been assured the loss of nearly 200 ‘corporate support’ roles, in addition to over 200 vacant positions from a recruitment freeze, “will not affect the frontline”. Stuff (New Zealand) 4/6/2024 News «142714281429143014311432143314341435Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
