Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98622 total results. Showing results 33501 to 33520 «167216731674167516761677167816791680Next ›Last » Police using force on Black people at higher rates than white people, data shows Police officers are still disproportionately using force on Black people in Britain, government figures reveal. There were 608,164 incidents where a police officer reported using force on a person in England and Wales in the 12 months to March, according to annual figures from the Home Office - an increase of 8 per cent on the year before. The Independent 16/12/2022 News Law enforcement experts on why police shouldn’t be allowed to lie to suspects USA: Many Americans do not know that U.S. police are permitted to outright lie about evidence to someone they bring into the station for questioning. This is not lawful in most western countries. Incomprehensibly, they are even permitted to lie to children. Try explaining that to parents. This form of deception has tricked countless innocent people into confessing to crimes they did not commit. “We have surveillance footage of you that night,” “Your shoe prints were at the crime scene,” “Cell phone records prove you were there,” “You failed the polygraph,” “Your DNA was on the victim,” and “Your friend said she wasn’t with you like you said” are some all-too-common but real examples. Time.com 16/12/2022 Feature Police ‘ignore’ rape suspects’ previous crimes, damning report reveals Police are 'ignoring' crucial intelligence by dismissing rape suspects' previous sexual offending from their risk assessments, a damning report has revealed. Express 16/12/2022 News Let police officers enjoy snowball fights, says deputy Met chief Dame Lynne Owens says people should be ‘more tolerant’ of officers, who do difficult jobs, enjoying themselves The Telegraph 16/12/2022 News Metropolitan Police commander set to be Wiltshire’s new chief constable Wiltshire Police's next chief constable is set to be a female officer who is currently serving as a commander in the Metropolitan Police. The county's police and crime commissioner (PCC), Philip Wilkinson, has announced Commander Catherine Roper as his preferred candidate for the role. ITV News 16/12/2022 News WA Police target drug dealers using encrypted messaging apps AUSTRALIA: WA Police have targeted drug dealers, capitalising on the platforms used to carry out their illegal behavior. 7 News (Australia) 16/12/2022 News As more is revealed about the Wieambilla shooters, some question why Gareth Train was not on authorities’ radar AUSTRALIA: Experts are concerned the threat of far-right extremism and sovereign citizens is not being taken seriously. The Guardian 16/12/2022 News Melbourne woman sentenced after stealing millions from superannuation and share trading accounts AUSTRALIA: A Melbourne woman, 24, has been sentenced for her central role in a major international criminal syndicate, which stole millions of dollars from the superannuation and share trading accounts of innocent victims using fraud and identity theft. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 16/12/2022 News Operation Balance recovers stolen property NEW ZEALAND: Waikato Police have begun the process of returning stolen property recovered in a significant four-day operation targeting prolific theft and dishonesty offending. New Zealand Police 16/12/2022 News Victim angry eight officers facing charges of kidnapping and indecent assault have not been stood down NEW ZEALAND: Eight police officers are facing charges after a man was allegedly wrongly detained, strip-searched and badly injured during an unlawful arrest - but they are still on active duty. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 16/12/2022 News Met Commander preferred candidate for Wiltshire Chief job PCC Philip Wilkinson has announced Catherine Roper as his preferred candidate for the role. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/12/2022 News Officers and staff ‘missing meals’ because of financial concerns, survey finds Almost one in four Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers and staff surveyed say they are being forced to miss meals as they cannot afford to eat, according to a new report. Police Professional 16/12/2022 News Police response to sexual abuse fails to safeguard victims from risk of honour-based abuse, report finds Some police officers do not have the “awareness and understanding” to recognise the potential risk of honour-based abuse with victims receiving an “inconsistent service” from forces, a new report has found. Police Professional 16/12/2022 News MPS commander preferred candidate for next chief constable of Wiltshire Police Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Commander Catherine Roper has been confirmed as the preferred candidate for the next chief constable of Wiltshire Police. Police Professional 16/12/2022 News Operation Soteria Year One Report This report outlines findings from the first year of the policing aspects of Operation Soteria. Home Office 16/12/2022 Report Almost 8,000 US shootings attributed to unseasonable heat – study USA: Almost 8,000 shootings in US cities in recent years were attributable to unseasonably warm temperatures, according to a new study. The researchers said the work suggested the climate crisis could be contributing to increased gun violence by pushing temperatures beyond the normal ranges. The Guardian 16/12/2022 News PSNI launches Christmas appeal for victims of mother and baby institutions The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is continuing to appeal to victims of “alleged criminality” at mother and baby institutions, work houses and Magdalene Laundries to come forward. Police Professional 16/12/2022 News Police chief fired grenade launcher given as gift by Ukraine, Polish media reports POLAND: Polish prosecutors are investigating a “violent release of energy” at the national police headquarters amid media reports that the chief of police fired a grenade launcher in his office. Poland’s interior ministry said on Thursday that Jarosław Szymczyk, the police commander in chief, was injured and taken to hospital when a present he received during a visit to Ukraine exploded at police headquarters in Warsaw. Polish media reported that the present was a grenade launcher and that Szymczyk himself had accidentally fired it in his office, in what would be a serious breach of safety regulations. The Guardian 16/12/2022 News Efforts to tackle serious violence and homicide stepped up Public services will be legally bound to work together to tackle the root causes of violent crime, as government ramps up efforts to further drive down murder rates. Home Office 16/12/2022 News New executive leadership programme to replace strategic command course We’re making changes to how officers and staff progress to senior ranks in the police service. College of Policing 16/12/2022 News «167216731674167516761677167816791680Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
