Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 32481 to 32500 «162116221623162416251626162716281629Next ›Last » Garda struggling to recruit and retain members, warns GRA REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda ‘thin blue line’ is getting threadbare amid difficulties with recruitment and retention, the Garda Representative Association (GRA) has warned. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 17/5/2023 News Statement by Minister for Justice Simon Harris on the 49th Anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Today we remember the victims of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings, their families and loved ones. Government of Ireland 17/5/2023 News Police public contact: People, technology and public confidence In February, leading police officers were joined by law enforcement stakeholders, suppliers and academics for a one-day round table on transforming police public contact, organised by policy advice and strategic development organisation Cityforum; in this report – based on contributions made at the round table – independent policing consultant Nick Gargan, who chaired one of the event sessions, explores the key issues including addressing public expectations, the increasing shift to digital channels, and the options for improving service delivery. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 17/5/2023 Analysis, Feature NBPA Chair ‘moves away’ from race action plans as DCC lead retires PSNI Chief Inspector Andy George told Police Oracle that while the NBPA will continue to support the Race Action Plan – he believes that we now need to remodel how this is tackled Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/5/2023 News West Midlands Police Federation question’s force’s rejoin scheme A police federation says a plan to retain experienced officers needs to offer better financial incentives. West Midlands Police's Rejoiners Scheme encourages retiring or recently retired workers to consider going back to work. BBC 17/5/2023 News Home Office tells Prince Harry police officers are NOT for hire as ‘private bodyguards for the wealthy’: Duke’s offer to pay for security would set ‘unacceptable’ precedent, court told Prince Harry was told by the Home Office that there are some things money can't buy - including personal armed police guards. The estranged Duke is pressing on with a legal bid to maintain, when in Britain, the Royal and Specialist Protection command (RASP) armed squad who protected him when he was a working royal, before the acrimonious fall-out with his family. When told he no longer qualified for its protection after leaving for America with wife Meghan, his offer to pay for it was declined. Now he is arguing in court he should have been allowed to do so, in the same way football clubs pay for officers to maintain order at matches. Mail Online 17/5/2023 News ‘Do not take suicides at face value’, police force told Police should not take suicides at "face value" following the death of a domestic abuse victim, a report said. A Domestic Homicide Review (DHR) into the death of a woman in Peterborough in 2021 said there were "numerous indications" of relationship issues at the scene, which were "ignored". BBC 17/5/2023 News UK prisons are at 99% capacity Magistrates have been given the power to jail people for longer Wales Online 17/5/2023 News Meeting Dubai Police Scientific Council member and Bond University Professor Lotti Tajouri French-born Professor Lotti Tajouri is a Professor at Bond University, on the Gold Coast in Australia, in the field of Molecular Genetics. He is a member of Dubai Police Scientific Council. In this interview with PolicingTV Founder and Publisher, Bernard Rix, he explains a little more about his background, about his work on the Dubai Police Scientific Council, and offers an expert insight into how molecular biology provides opportunities for terrorism - and how policing might take suitable steps to prepare. PolicingTV 17/5/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Trends in violent crime This article presents recent data on violent crime in England and Wales published by the Office for National Statistics. UK Parliament 16/5/2023 Report Met Police officer charged with rape after 2019 incident PC Callum Utley, 24, was charged by Thames Valley Police in connection with an incident while he was off duty in Buckinghamshire in 2019, the force said. BBC 16/5/2023 News Victims and Prisoners Bill: call for written evidence Do you have relevant expertise and experience or a special interest in the Victims and Prisoners Bill, which is currently passing through Parliament? UK Parliament 16/5/2023 News Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home ALBANIA: Albanian authorities have confirmed that most of its citizens forcibly sent back home from the UK this year were convicted of crimes there. The BBC has spoken to those men sent home, and learnt that some prisoners were offered £1,500 to leave - and some plan to come back. BBC 16/5/2023 News UK police forces could soon roll out facial recognition cameras Policing minister Chris Philp is understood to be pushing behind closed doors to expand the use of the controversial AI-driven technology. Mail Online 16/5/2023 News Police recruitment crisis putting officers and community ‘at risk’ AUSTRALIA: The organisation representing police unions across the country says officers and the community will be at risk if a recruitment crisis isn't addressed soon. "We're in a crisis situation at this point in time," said Ian Leavers, president of the Queensland Police Union and the Police Federation of Australia. "It is a real challenge, not only recruiting but in the retention of police across Australia. ABC News (Australia) 16/5/2023 News Mental health care affecting frontline police – PCC A crisis in mental health care is forcing police officers to divert from frontline duties, the Surrey police and crime commissioner (PCC) said. Lisa Townsend said two Surrey officers recently spent a week supporting one vulnerable person. BBC 16/5/2023 News Ministers looking at body-worn facial recognition technology for police Ministers are calling for facial recognition technology to be “embedded” in everyday policing, including potentially linking it to the body-worn cameras officers use as they patrol streets. Until now, police use of live facial recognition in England and Wales has been limited to special operations such as football matches or the coronation. The Guardian 16/5/2023 News Government urged to ‘look into’ Gsoc as garda faces charges over car chase REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Labour TD Alan Kelly has urged the Government to “look into” the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc), labelling plans to prosecute a member for doing “his duty” as “outrageous”. Mr Kelly said the public is “outraged” at the decision to charge the guard and called for a debate on Gsoc, which he said is “desperately needed”. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 16/5/2023 News ‘Grave concern’ that target to recruit 1,000 extra gardaí will fall short – GRA REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí are facing a recruitment and retention crisis that is unprecedented in scale, a representative body has warned. The Garda Representative Association (GRA) said a year-end target of adding 1,000 new gardaí to the ranks will “clearly not be achieved”. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 16/5/2023 News Government’s Garda recruitment targets falling short by more than 30% REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Nearly one in three Garda recruits not taking up their places at Garda College despite being successful in recruitment process. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 16/5/2023 News «162116221623162416251626162716281629Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
