Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98275 total results. Showing results 30721 to 30740 «153315341535153615371538153915401541Next ›Last » ‘Changing the justice system’: Victorian Liberal Brad Battin goes from tough on crime to keeping people out of jail AUSTRALIA: ‘Changing the justice system’: Victorian Liberal Brad Battin goes from tough on crime to keeping people out of jail Exclusive: former police officer says those who commit low-level crimes should not be in prisons Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Benita Kolovos Wed 22 Feb 2023 14.00 GMT After years of tough-on-crime policies being pushed by the Victorian Coalition, Liberal MP Brad Battin is pursuing a different goal: using money currently spent locking people up to keep them out of prison. The Guardian 22/2/2023 News ‘Recipe for disaster’: Queensland bail law that overrides children’s human rights won’t work, experts say AUSTRALIA: Experts say there is zero evidence to support Annastacia Palaszczuk’s controversial decision to pursue criminal charges against Queensland children who breach bail. The Guardian 22/2/2023 News Team effort to deliver supplies NEW ZEALAND: Tairāwhiti Police and Te Runanganui O Ngāti Porou (TRONP) joined forces to deliver over 200 hot roast meals to kaimahi (workers) and pakeke (elders) in Ruatoria and Tokomaru Bay on Tuesday (21 February). New Zealand Police 22/2/2023 News Landmark Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023 begins its legislative journey REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Justice, Simon Harris, is pleased to announce that the landmark Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023 is being debated at Second Stage in Dáil Éireann today, marking the beginning of its legislative journey. The Minister of State with responsibility for Law Reform and Youth Justice, James Browne, introduced the Bill to the Dáil today on the Minister’s behalf. The Bill will deliver on many recommendations made by the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland (CoFPI), marking a new departure for policing in Ireland. It provides a comprehensive and robust framework of accountability, governance and oversight of policing and security and a new approach to community safety, focused on the need for collaboration and coordination Government of Ireland 22/2/2023 News Pioneering women in An Garda Síochána tell their stories: ‘I loved being on the street. I think I laughed my way around it’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: One of the very first women to join An Garda Síochána has said she joined the force simply “for a job”. Sarah O'Sullivan was among the first group of women who joined the Gardaí and was speaking at the launch of a new book celebrating women in the force through the years. Twelve women joined An Garda Síochána in 1959, at a time when women who were married were not allowed to work in the public service. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 22/2/2023 News Operation Cobalt: Cambridge police disrupt methamphetamine manufacture and distribution NEW ZEALAND: Cambridge Police investigating the supply and manufacture of methamphetamine, as part of Operation Cobalt, have significantly disrupted the operations of drug suppliers in the township. New Zealand Police 22/2/2023 News Nicola Bulley police also failed our sister, say family of Kiena Dawes The family of a young mother who killed herself have claimed that she was failed by the same police force that has overseen the search for Nicola Bulley. The Times - Subscription at source 22/2/2023 News Nicola Bulley: investigation into police handling of case Watchdog to examine welfare check by officers two weeks before disappearance The Times - Subscription at source 22/2/2023 News Ex-Police Federation chairman John Apter faces gross misconduct case The former national chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales is to face gross misconduct proceedings following an investigation into two allegations of sexual assault. BBC 22/2/2023 News Former head of Police Federation to face gross misconduct proceedings John Apter was suspended in 2021 amid accusations over his conduct The Guardian 22/2/2023 News Police behind Nicola Bulley search face two investigations Lancashire constabulary, already subject to an IOPC inquiry, now to undergo College of Policing review The Guardian 22/2/2023 News ‘Chief officers should join Met Commissioner calling for police pay rise that takes account of inflation’ The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is pleased to hear Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley call for a police officer pay award that takes account of the current rate of inflation, which is just over 10 per cent. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 22/2/2023 News Call for ‘full independent review’ into police handling of Nicola Bulley case Lancashire’s police and crime commissioner said the public feel ‘there remain questions about the handling of elements of the police investigation’. Express & Star 22/2/2023 News Met Police boss Sir Mark Rowley says stop and search can cost trust Stop and search in its present form "burns through trust", the Met Police commissioner has told a group of community leaders in south London. BBC 22/2/2023 News Police watchdog probes welfare check on Nicola Bulley days before she went missing The investigation comes after the force said it would also conduct its own internal review The Independent 22/2/2023 News Waterloo region residents weigh in about crime and policing amid council approval of police budget CANADA: Jennifer Adams moderates a Facebook group called "Cop Watch Waterloo Region," and says that she's been victim of many crimes in the region, including theft and an attempt to topple over her mobility chair. CBC News (Canada) 22/2/2023 News Decision on policing in Surrey expected soon CANADA: B.C.'s Public Safety Minister is promising a decision in the coming weeks concerning which force will police Surrey. CTV News (Canada) 22/2/2023 News Decades-old killings, beating of Black men spark outcry around Toronto police promotion CANADA: Some members of Toronto’s Black community are raising concerns after a police officer who was cleared after killing two Black men and was accused of beating a third some three decades ago is now the head of the Toronto police’s professional standards unit. CTV News (Canada) 22/2/2023 News, Video Cornelius Price death: Large-scale Garda operation expected at funeral REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda are set to implement a large-scale policing operation surrounding the funeral of notorious gangland figure Cornelius Price. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 22/2/2023 News Merging of Tipperary and Clare Garda Divisions will take another year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Amalgamating the Garda Divisions covering Counties Tipperary and Clare began two years ago and high ranking Gardaí say the complex process is proceeding well, but will take approximately another year to complete. Offaly Live 22/2/2023 News «153315341535153615371538153915401541Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
