Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96570 total results. Showing results 33441 to 33460 «166916701671167216731674167516761677Next ›Last » Police forces too thinly stretched to administer firearm buyback program, chiefs say CANADA: Canada's police chiefs are urging the federal government not to rely on resource-strapped police forces to carry out a planned gun buyback. CTV News (Canada) 27/10/2022 News UK police say even £100M not enough to properly police crypto UK police may have invested a massive £100 million into a so-called “crypto task force” but a lack of funding, overstretched resources, and difficulty in persuading top talent to resist the financial might of the private sector continue to hamper efforts to properly police digital currencies. Protos.com 27/10/2022 News Met chief urges new officers to ‘confront and challenge’ racism and misogyny Sir Mark Rowley spoke out during a ceremony for young officers at Hendon Police College The Standard 27/10/2022 News Police chiefs want to sack officers by kangaroo court, says federation Rank-and-file police have accused chief constables of trying to set up kangaroo courts to sack rogue officers in an effort to salvage their reputation over misconduct scandals. The Police Federation of England and Wales said it had “grave concerns” about demands by senior figures that they have the final say on the fate of officers found guilty of misconduct. The Times - Subscription at source 27/10/2022 News This Government must be tough on crime – and tough on woke police chiefs If the Conservatives don't show that they are serious about keeping our streets safe, then Labour will win in 2024 The Telegraph - Subscription at source 27/10/2022 Feature, Opinion A Sociotechnical Audit: Assessing Police use of Facial Recognition In this new report, researchers develop “minimum ethical and legal standards” for the governance of facial recognition technology and test them on three British police deployments – with all three failing. Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy 27/10/2022 Report Police investigate claim of secret Chinese police stations in Canada CANADA: RCMP looking into ‘reports of criminal activity’ surrounding facilities allegedly used to pressure Chinese nationals abroad The Guardian 27/10/2022 News Police drone finds Rockingham woman lost for eight hours in remote scrub near Yalgoo AUSTRALIA: Sue Buckless started to worry when she found herself deep in the endless scrub of the plains around remote Yalgoo. ABC News (Australia) 27/10/2022 News, Video Complaints to police watchdog soar above 5000 in one year AUSTRALIA: The police watchdog is dealing with a ballooning number of complaints about the conduct of NSW police officers – more than 5000 in the last year – prompting investigations into unreasonable and excessive use of force, money laundering and drug supply. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 27/10/2022 News NSW government criticised in court over defence to music festival strip-searches AUSTRALIA: The New South Wales government’s claim that strip-searches at music festivals could be reasonable – even if a judge finds they were unlawful – has been criticised in court as illogical. The Guardian 27/10/2022 News Calls for more Police pursuits misguided NEW ZEALAND: Calls for the police to resume active pursuits of fleeing car drivers would not reduce crime and would lead to multiple deaths. Scoop (New Zealand) 27/10/2022 News Queenstown dark web drug ring busted: ‘It’s definitely a growing problem’ NEW ZEALAND: Twelve people have been arrested in relation to an online dark web drug ring in Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 27/10/2022 News Operation Connect: Queenstown Police make significant bust of online drug network NEW ZEALAND: Queenstown Police have put a stop to one of the Southern district's largest online operations for the sale and distribution of controlled Class A, B and C drugs. New Zealand Police 27/10/2022 News Devon and Cornwall continue to have third lowest crime rate. Devon and Cornwall continues to have the third lowest crime rate of the 42 police force areas in England. BBC 27/10/2022 News UK police use of live facial recognition unlawful and unethical, report finds. Study says deployment of technology in public by Met and South Wales police failed to meet standards. The Guardian 27/10/2022 News Better protection for domestic violence victims under pre-charge bail reforms. Victims of crimes such as domestic abuse and sexual assault will be better protected following the arrest of perpetrators under pre-charge bail reforms, which come into force this week. Police Professional 27/10/2022 News Solving complex crime requires community relationships While law enforcement has increasingly acknowledged that improving trust and building relationships with communities are key to successful policing, the skills necessary to establish those relationships are often overlooked in police training or dismissed as ‘common sense’; former Arlington County Master Police Officer Dimitrios Mastoras argues that structured training for officers in building relationships with stakeholders could deliver significant benefits for both policing and the public. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 27/10/2022 Feature, Opinion Number of female officers tops 50,000 for first time. More than 50,000 female officers are now in place in police forces across England and Wales, the highest number since records began, according to Home Office figures. Police Professional 27/10/2022 News ‘Women deserve better’ – Police-recorded crime hits high after sex offences rise. There have been ‘substantial increases’ in sexual offences since spring 2021. The Independent 27/10/2022 News Misconduct process fairer and more transparent due to legally qualified chairs. The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) will be championing the continued use of legally qualified chairs (LQCs) who play a vital role in ensuring police misconduct hearings are fair and transparent, as it directly feeds into the Home Office review on dismissals. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 27/10/2022 News «166916701671167216731674167516761677Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events