Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115652 total results. Showing results 31841 to 31860 «158915901591159215931594159515961597Next ›Last » ICO reprimands London Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime for complaint web form error The London Mayor’s Office has today been reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a web glitch that potentially revealed the personal information of people who were complaining about the Metropolitan Police Ser Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) 14/3/2024 News ICO reprimands MOPAC after online complaint form error 394 people were subsequently notified of potential personal data breaches. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/3/2024 News Going above and beyond: Mapping the provision and impact of Victim Advocacy in the Criminal Justice System For many victims, the journey to justice will be the first time they have interacted with the criminal justice system, and they will need support and advice to navigate it. Victim advocates are dedicated professionals who provide support, assistance, and advocacy to a wide range of victims. This is to ensure that victims’ rights and needs are met, and that they receive appropriate support and resources. Advocates play an important role in empowering victims to navigate complex statutory procedures within the criminal justice system. Victims' Commissioner 14/3/2024 Report Operation of police powers under TACT 2000, to December 2023 NATIONAL STATISTICS: Contains statistical material relating to the Terrorism Act 2000, including arrests and outcomes, and stops and searches. Home Office 14/3/2024 Report ‘Trailblazing’ two-way messaging service between victims and officers launched across two forces A ground-breaking new way for victims of crime to speak directly to the police officer handling their case has been successfully launched across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Constabulary and Thames Valley Police. Police Professional 14/3/2024 News Sussex PCs charged following investigation into use of force on elderly man The officers are due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on April 25. Two Sussex officers are facing charges following an IOPC investigation into the use of force on an elderly disabled man in a care home. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/3/2024 News A Review of Canadian Police Murders From 1980 to 2023: Unveiling a tragic reality Police officers in Canada face several occupational health and safety risks due to the nature of their job. This study is a statistical and narrative analysis of murders of Canadian police officers between 1980 and 2023, (n=94). The main objective of this retrospective study was to determine whether solutions could be identified that may reduce the risk of future similar deaths. The significance of the findings to the police community is discussed, and recommendations are offered. ResearchGate 14/3/2024 Research article Stalker shot by police pointed crossbow at officers, watchdog finds A man armed with a crossbow, who was shot dead by police after he broke into a home, had pointed the weapon at officers, the police watchdog has said. BBC 14/3/2024 News Early warning system to prevent US-style opioid crisis in Britain Forces will track drugs in waste water and liaise with emergency services to stem influx of drugs like fentanyl, which is 50 times more powerful than heroin. Britain is developing an early warning system to spot synthetic opioids and other emerging drugs to prevent a US-style fentanyl crisis breaking out in the UK. Chris Philp, the crime and policing minister, will announce details of how the new system will be able to track the presence of synthetic drugs in real time across the UK through testing waste water and spikes of overdoses being reported by the emergency services. The enhanced surveillance and early warning system will also be able to assess the strength of synthetic opioids and when they are being cut into other types of drugs. Philp will unveil details in his speech at the annual conference of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna on Friday. The Times - Subscription at source 14/3/2024 News Victoria police officer’s lost notebook contained personal information of 54 people CANADA: A serious security breach has Victoria police warning people to consider temporarily moving out of their homes. Police said one of their officers lost a notebook for eight days in February and it was in temporary possession of what they called “the criminal element.” Const. Terri Healy with Victoria police said the officer misplaced the book while executing a search warrant. Global News (Canada) 14/3/2024 News Sadiq Khan’s police watchdog reprimanded for ‘completely avoidable’ data breach Almost 400 people were affected by the breach, which was said to have ‘the potential to jeopardise public confidence in the criminal justice system’ The Standard 14/3/2024 News SPA approve plans to dispose of three police stations The Scottish Police Authority has approved plans to dispose of three police stations following public consultation. At the SPA Resources Committee held on Wednesday, 13 March, 2024, Balerno in Edinburgh, Seaton in Aberdeen and Carluke in South Lanarkshire were all formally declared as surplus. Police Scotland announced on 14 December 2023 proposals to close police stations across the country as part of their estate transformation strategy. Police Scotland 14/3/2024 News Prioritising safety of young Londoners affected by violence must be a priority, says Assembly The London Assembly is urging the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to prioritise the safeguarding of children and young people who have been affected by violence, and find the “right balance between prevention and enforcement’. Police Professional 14/3/2024 News Government refuses to increase police pay offer, despite talks of protest NEW ZEALAND: The relationship between the Government and police has deteriorated further, with the Government refusing to increase its twice-rejected pay offer. Stuff (New Zealand) 14/3/2024 News Assault on police case hangs on whether arrest by Whangārei police was lawful NEW ZEALAND: A man insists he was arrested without cause after seeking an officer’s identification, leading to conflicting statements from the officers and raising doubts about the arrest’s legality. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 14/3/2024 News Influential NSW independent speaks out against laws that make it harder for young people to get bail AUSTRALIA: An influential independent New South Wales MP has spoken out against new laws from the Minns government that would make it harder for young people to get bail. The Barwon MP, Roy Butler, a former police administrator, said it was wrong to assume that young offenders would always view extended sentences as a punishment and a deterrent to antisocial behaviour. The Guardian 14/3/2024 News Another cocaine brick washes ashore in New South Wales as police investigations continue AUSTRALIA: Police say another cocaine block has been found on a New South Wales beach, with 256 kilograms of the illicit drug having washed up along the state's coastline over the past three months. ABC News (Australia) 14/3/2024 News ICO reprimands MOPAC for potential personal data breaches The London Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) has been reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a web glitch that potentially revealed the personal information of people who were complaining about the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). Police Professional 14/3/2024 News Australian police aim to lure gardaí down under with promises of better pay and hours AUSTRALIA: South Australia Police says it is aiming to hire 200 gardaí and police officers from the UK and Ireland. South Australia Police have launched a recruitment drive aimed at luring serving gardaí to transfer to Australia. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 14/3/2024 News Police anti-corruption and abuse reporting service launched A new service has been launched by the independent charity Crimestoppers to allow the public to anonymously or confidentially report corruption and criminality within policing. Police Professional 14/3/2024 News «158915901591159215931594159515961597Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events