Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98607 total results. Showing results 33261 to 33280 «166016611662166316641665166616671668Next ›Last » Germany: Police surveillance software a legal headache GERMANY: Germany's Constitutional Court is weighing up whether CIA-funded Palantir surveillance software can be used by the country's police. Experts are divided over whether "Hessendata" constitutes "predictive policing." Deutsche Welle (DW) (Germany) 23/12/2022 News West Yorkshire police is accused of racism after court found the force had defamed black Royal Marine in email West Yorkshire Police are facing accusations of racism after they defamed a black marine in an email to his superiors. The ruling by a High Court judge represents the first time a police force has committed the highest level of defamation, known as a Chase One libel. Mail Online 23/12/2022 News Police in race row after defaming black Royal Marine Police in West Yorkshire have been accused of racism after a high court judge found the force defamed a black Royal Marine in an email to his superiors. It is the first time a force has been found to have committed the highest level of defamation, referred to as a Chase Level One libel. The Times - Subscription at source 23/12/2022 News Using technology to improve situational awareness and transparency Recent commercial research in the US has highlighted the key role that technology could play in increasing public trust in policing; Kinana Hussain, Vice President of Product Management at Digi International, explains how connectivity solutions can keep law enforcement and first responders safe while increasing trust in the communities they serve. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 23/12/2022 Feature, Innovation Evaluation of Learning and Development (In-Service Training) across the RCMP (2016-2021) CANADA: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) learning and development function includes all training across business lines and divisions. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 23/12/2022 Report West Yorks Policing and Crime team “a year of great change” The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has published its annual report with some of their headline achievements from across the past year. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/12/2022 News PCCs proposing increase in council tax precept Two PCCs are looking to use the power to raise the council tax precept by £15 a year for a typical Band D property. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/12/2022 News Suffolk’s child protection: areas of strength but changes needed A HMIC National Child Inspection has identified some inconsistencies in how the force manages child protection arrangements. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/12/2022 News Agencies apply for access to POCA powers and extension of remit Five agencies have applied for access to and/or an extension of the remit of their POCA powers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/12/2022 News Fed to stop funding widows pension campaign after failed Judicial Review The PFEW has called the outcome of the review a "bitter blow" Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/12/2022 News ‘Areas of strength’ in protection of vulnerable children, but further improvements needed, HMICFRS finds Suffolk Constabulary has good child protection practices in place, but further improvements are needed to how it manages risk, a new report has found. Police Professional 22/12/2022 News Police widow pension scheme survives human rights challenge Police widows and a widower have lost their claim that a 'demeaning' regulation in the service pension scheme infringes on their human rights after the Court of Appeal ruled that a judgment did not err in law. The scheme, which closed to new members in 2006, ceases payments if the widow or surviving civil partner remarries, forms a new civil partnership, or cohabits as husband and wife or civil partners. A replacement 2015 scheme now allows benefits to be payable to widows, widowers, civil partners and cohabitees for life if their spouse or partner’s ‘death was in the line of duty’ and ‘even if they remarry, enter into a further civil partnership or cohabit'. From 1 April 2022 all active pension scheme members were moved to the 2015 scheme. The Law Society Gazette 22/12/2022 News A treatment-based approach to tackling hard drugs that works LETTERS: Barry Coppinger writes about the successes of heroin-assisted treatment in Middlesbrough. Plus a letter from Dr Michael Symonds. The Guardian 22/12/2022 Feature, Opinion E-scooter deaths more than double after police stop making seizures Deaths from e-scooter crashes have more than doubled since the police stopped confiscating the machines last year, a coroner has revealed. Graeme Irvine, senior coroner for east London, has written to Suella Braverman, the home secretary, and Sir Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan Police commissioner, demanding that they act to prevent such deaths. The Times 22/12/2022 News Alleged ‘Mr Big’ drug importer faces Melbourne court hours after returning to Australia AUSTRALIA: An alleged crime boss who headed a global enterprise suspected to have imported more drugs into Australia than any other syndicate in history landed in the country early on Thursday morning to face justice. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 22/12/2022 News, Video Queensland Police launch new project to combat projected rise in domestic violence over Christmas AUSTRALIA: Queensland Police have launched a new initiative to combat predicted high numbers of domestic violence cases over the Christmas period. 9 News (Australia) 22/12/2022 News Experts question decision to not deem Queensland shooting ‘domestic terror’ AUSTRALIA: Experts have questioned why Queensland police have resisted classifying the murder of two police officers in Wieambilla as terrorism, amid evidence that the shooters had been inspired by fundamentalist Christianity and conspiracy theories. The Guardian 22/12/2022 News Crime Scene Cleaners broke the law – but dodged prosecution – with ‘morally repugnant’ social media posts NEW ZEALAND: A crime scene cleaning company that posted graphic scenes of sudden deaths and suspected suicides to its social media accounts was "morally repugnant", minimised the impact of its actions and broke the law. But still, it escaped prosecution. Why? Sam Olley investigates. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 22/12/2022 Feature Slow progress on changes to police practice of photographing people NEW ZEALAND: The police are a long way off completing the reforms they started after a damning inquiry into their practice of photographing the public, including children. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 22/12/2022 News The first dedicated Assistant Commissioner for the country’s largest city has been formally welcomed into the role. AUSTRALIA: The role of Assistant Commissioner: Tāmaki Makaurau has been established as part of the Tāmaki Makaurau: Policing for the Future project ensuring services are fit for purpose to meet the growing needs of Auckland. New Zealand Police 22/12/2022 News «166016611662166316641665166616671668Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
