Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96968 total results. Showing results 30961 to 30980 «154515461547154815491550155115521553Next ›Last » Alice Springs mayor Matt Paterson calls for federal police, ADF assistance amid crime crisis AUSTRALIA: The mayor of Alice Springs has called for the army or federal police to be deployed to the outback town to assist with a prolonged and frequently violent crime crisis. An intensive police operation was launched in November in response to escalating rates of crime in the town and has resulted in more than 300 arrests. ABC News (Australia) 17/1/2023 News The police don’t need powers to further curtail our right to protest. Just teach them the law These measures are born of culture wars, rather than the need to balance the freedom to disrupt with maintenance of order The Guardian 17/1/2023 Feature, Opinion ACT promises speeding ticket-like penalties for shoplifting AUSTRALIA: The ACT Party says if it is voted into government this year it will introduce a speeding ticket-like penalty system to punish young shoplifters in a bid to crackdown on retail crime. The party says it would introduce “instant, practical penalties” for young people caught shoplifting to “stop rookie offenders before they escalate to more serious offending”. Stuff (New Zealand) 17/1/2023 News Met police paid rapist cop David Carrick at least £60k while he was in custody Serial rapist PC David Carrick is likely to have been paid at least around £60,000 while in police custody, following his arrest for rape in October 2021 LBC 17/1/2023 News Met police chief says some serving officers need to be removed amid David Carrick fallout Sir Mark Rowley says force has not dealt with its own integrity with the ruthlessness that it deals with criminals The Guardian 17/1/2023 News Domestic and family violence perpetrator screening and risk assessment in Queensland: Current practice and future opportunities Following substantial domestic and family violence (DFV) reforms in Australia in recent years, the identification of victim-survivors is increasingly embedded across service system responses. In contrast, while men using DFV often have diverse service system contact for co-occurring issues, their use of DFV is often not identified. This mixed-methods study examines current screening and risk assessment practices for DFV perpetration in service systems that frequently encounter men who may be using DFV, including mental health, alcohol and other drug services, corrections and child protection services. Results show significant variation in screening and risk assessment practices and attitudes across service areas. Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 17/1/2023 Research article Tech bosses could face jail after Tory MPs revolt on bill Tech bosses could face jail time for failing to protect children online, after the government conceded to a backbench rebellion. Nearly 50 Tory MPs wanted to amend the Online Safety Bill to introduce two-year sentences for managers who fail to stop children seeing harmful material. BBC 17/1/2023 News Tech bosses face jail if children not kept safe online after UK parliament deal Tech bosses face jail if children not kept safe online after UK parliament deal Rebel Tories drop amendment after ministers agree to make managers criminally liable for persistent breaches of duty of care The Guardian 17/1/2023 News Chair response to David Carrick case APCC Chair Marc Jones, said: “My thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to the victims and their families affected by the monstruous crimes of this man. I am angered and saddened that anyone, let alone a serving police officer, could commit such heinous crimes. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 17/1/2023 News Ensuring public trust: Factors impacting the global public’s perception of the police Public trust in policing is essential in maintaining police legitimacy and effectiveness, and people’s perceptions of police are a valuable indicator of levels of community trust and confidence; Dr Rasha Kassem and Dr Ian Kennedy of the Open University explore some of the factors influencing negative and positive perceptions of policing, many of which were highlighted during a recent University of Oxford public engagement event. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 17/1/2023 Analysis, Feature MP names ex-Edinburgh Academy teacher accused of sexual abuse A retired teacher accused by the BBC broadcaster Nicky Campbell of being a paedophile has been named in the House of Commons as Iain Wares. The Times - Subscription at source 17/1/2023 News Police chiefs back plan to boost number of neurodiverse recruits Police Scotland wants to hire officers and staff from under-represented groups, such as people with autism The Times - Subscription at source 17/1/2023 News MPs sound warning as number of remand prisoners hits 50-year high Justice system in England and Wales failing rising number of inmates locked up without conviction, says committee The Guardian 17/1/2023 News David Carrick: Police constable pleads guilty to a relentless campaign of sexually and mentally abusing women A Metropolitan Police officer who degraded, raped and sexually assaulted women has today admitted his crimes. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 16/1/2023 News Met condemns officer guilty of most serious sexual offences The Met today condemns the appalling criminal actions of a serving officer after he pleaded guilty to multiple rapes and other serious sexual offences. Metropolitan Police Service 16/1/2023 News Devon and Cornwall police officer inexperience is challenging, chief says The chief constable of Devon and Cornwall Police has said the force is battling inexperience among its ranks due to the number of new recruits. BBC 16/1/2023 News Carrick conviction shows Met police’s ‘deeply rotten misogynistic culture’ Campaigner says fact that former officer got away with ‘horrific crimes’ for so long is terrifying The Guardian 16/1/2023 News Government look to broaden definition of “serious disruption” An amendment to the Public Order Bill would give police more flexibility and clarity over when they can intervene to stop demonstrators blocking roads or slow marching. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/1/2023 News Elite Metropolitan police officer David Carrick revealed as serial rapist Carrick, 48, carried out 85 serious offences over 17 years, despite force being told repeatedly of allegations The Guardian 16/1/2023 News District commander moved after row about officers not reporting for duty CC Simon Byrne says the decision to move a chief superintendent from Derry was taken in her interests, and was neither a punishment nor any reflection on her competence> Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/1/2023 News «154515461547154815491550155115521553Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
