Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96743 total results. Showing results 32141 to 32160 «160416051606160716081609161016111612Next ›Last » Avoidable deaths in police custody: more can be done to protect lives says IAPDC The Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody (IAPDC) has today, 2 December 2022, published a report which brings together, for the first time, a wide range of policing practice across England and Wales to prevent deaths at the point of arrest, during and after custody. Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody (IAPDC) 2/12/2022 News Spending squeeze In the aftermath of a disastrous mini-budget by the Truss administration, new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has brought back the spectre of public spending cuts. How will forces cope with austerity 2.0? Police Professional - Subscription at source 2/12/2022 Feature My turban reminds me to protect and serve Ravjeet Gupta, chair of the Met Police Sikh Association, which marked its 25th anniversary this week, talks about the role his faith plays in keeping London safe. Police Professional - Subscription at source 2/12/2022 Feature Preventing deaths at point of arrest, during and after police custody: a review of police practice submitted to the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody by Police and Crime Commissioners and associated bodies Every death in police custody is a tragedy; one death is one too many. Such deaths are largely preventable. Police leadership is key to keeping people safe and honouring the duty to take active steps to protect lives [pdf]. Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody (IAPDC) 2/12/2022 Report Avoidable deaths in police custody The Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody (IAPDC) has today, 2 December 2022, published a report which brings together, for the first time, a wide range of policing practice across England and Wales to prevent deaths at the point of arrest, during and after custody. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 2/12/2022 News Children are often present during non-fatal strangulation, CPS analysis shows Children were present in more than a third of non-fatal strangulation offences, according to analysis of a sample of cases by the Crown Prosecution Service. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 2/12/2022 News New Deputy Chief Constable appointed to Police Scotland The Scottish Police Authority has today, Friday 2 December, announced the appointment of a new Deputy Chief Constable (DCC) to Police Scotland’s leadership team Police Scotland 2/12/2022 News Police officers should not have lain across Sheku Bayoh’s torso, expert says Police officers should not have lain across the torso of Sheku Bayoh as he lay restrained on the ground and they missed opportunities to call an ambulance despite him presenting “multiple risk factors”, an expert has told the inquiry into his death in custody. The final written report from Joanne Caffrey, an expert witness on the use of force and police custody, states: “No officer should lay over the torso of a restrained person, whether in prone or supine. This will interfere with breathing.” The Guardian 2/12/2022 News Cracking apps: are crimefighters going too far to bring down cartels? Deciphering encryption is said to have upended a vast drug network, but some say the method should worry us all The Guardian 2/12/2022 Feature ‘Rage, despair, disgust’: Canada reels from killings of Indigenous women CANADA: Serial killing of four women prompts anger at failure of politicians to keep promise to protect Indigenous women and girls The Guardian 2/12/2022 News Report highlights demanding time for policing in Scotland Police officers and staff responded to an intense and demanding period during the second quarter of 2022-23, a new report has underlined. The 2022-23 Quarter 2 Performance Report highlights Police Scotland’s response following the death of Her Majesty The Queen, with around 4,000 officers and staff deployed on 11 September and significant deployments throughout the Operation Unicorn Period. The report also outlines an increase in fatal road traffic collisions, low levels of homicides and serious assaults and highlights Police Scotland’s law enforcement and public health response to drug deaths and harm. Police Scotland 2/12/2022 News Quebec judge blames police security plan in 2012 election-night shooting CANADA: The security plan put together by police for Quebec’s 2012 election night had a “major flaw” that permitted a gunman to carry out a deadly attack, a Superior Court judge has ruled in a civil case. Justice Philippe Bélanger awarded a total of nearly $292,000 in damages to four stagehands who were working at a downtown Montreal venue where then-premier-elect Pauline Marois of the Parti Québécois was delivering a victory speech on Sept. 4, 2012. Global News (Canada) 2/12/2022 News Research reveals alarming link between family violence and suicide in WA AUSTRALIA: More than half of all West Australian women and children who died by suicide in 2017 were known to the state government as victims of domestic violence. That is the confronting conclusion drawn by a report on the connection between family and domestic violence and suicide in the state. The research was led by Ombudsman Chris Field, and its findings have rung alarm bells for even experienced advocates like Alison Evans from the Centre for Women's Safety and Wellbeing. ABC News (Australia) 2/12/2022 News Drug Dealing Telecommunications Restriction Orders 2017: post implementation review RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS: A review of how these regulations have been implemented since they came into force. Home Office 2/12/2022 Report Sussex police commissioner reveals her ‘biggest regret’ after 10 years in the job One of the country’s longest-serving Police and Crime Commissioners has revealed her "biggest regret" after 10 years in charge. Katy Bourne told ITV News cuts to PCSO numbers had been "a mistake" which she "does not intend to repeat". ITV News 2/12/2022 News Chief Constable hails Force performance after an overall drop in crime Northamptonshire Police is the only Force in England and Wales to have reported an actual fall in overall crime in the year to June 2022, new figures reveal. Data from the Office for National Statistics shows overall crime nationally rose by an average of 12.9 per cent across police forces, but in Northamptonshire it fell by 0.6 per cent. The news comes as it was confirmed yesterday that Chief Constable Nick Adderley’s contract is to be extended until at least August 2025. Northamptonshire Police 2/12/2022 News BLOG: My turban reminds me to protect and serve Ravjeet Gupta, Chair of the Met Police Sikh Association, which marked its 25th anniversary this week, talks about the role his faith plays in keeping London safe. Metropolitan Police Service 2/12/2022 Feature, Opinion Neal Saunders died after appropriate police restraint, jury finds A man died after being appropriately restrained by police officers for an hour on the floor of his father's flat, an inquest jury has found. BBC 2/12/2022 News Workplace adjustments resources support diversity in policing New toolkit supports forces to recruit and retain colleagues with disabilities and neurodivergences College of Policing 2/12/2022 News Family of Shannon Matthews’ sick kidnapper ‘warned police to go to his house on day one of search’ The family of a man who kidnapped Shannon Matthews told police to check out his house on day one of the investigation. 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