Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98679 total results. Showing results 34781 to 34800 «173617371738173917401741174217431744Next ›Last » World first as Scotland introduces biometric data Code of Practice The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Dr Brian Plastow believes this Code 'promotes good practice, transparency and accountability' by setting out standards for professional decision-making. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/11/2022 News World first for Scotland in use of biometric data and DNA The world’s first code of practice governing the use of DNA and other biometric data in a criminal justice setting comes into force in Scotland today. Police Professional 16/11/2022 News How can black people feel safe and have confidence in policing? A series of high-profile cases in the UK have highlighted issues around the disproportionate use of force and stop and search, and the impact on confidence in policing among many in black communities; Dr Clare Torrible, Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Bristol, believes a recent Court of Appeal ruling around reasonable use of force by officers could be crucial in restoring that confidence. Policing Insight 16/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Has the public really lost trust and confidence in the Met? Trust and confidence are the key words for the Met Police. Communities we are told, are at an all time low with their confidence in the Met. But is this actually the case? We have seen the Met rocked by numerous scandals that have included the horrendous whats app messages that showed officers who the Met themselves have clearly stated have no place in their or any police force in the country. Messages that we all saw revealed awful levels of racism and misogyny that most of us were left appalled by and thanks to these despicable officers, all the decent hard working, and dedicated officers that do such a vital role across the capital, paid the price for. The Havering Daily 16/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Havering Council backs new anti-crime app Havering Council has backed the launch of a new mobile app to support the local Online Watch Link (OWL) neighbourhood watch scheme. UKAuthority.com 16/11/2022 News Scotland ‘first country in world’ to publish biometrics code of practice The new code sets out how biometric data can be acquired, retained, used and destroyed for criminal justice and policing purposes. The Independent 16/11/2022 News Joint working to reduce violence against workers under the National Assault Pledge Emergency services, prosecutors and health colleagues are among those supporting a National Assault Pledge underlining a joint commitment to reduce violence and abuse against workers. Police Scotland 16/11/2022 News Police Scotland spent just under £5m on settling legal claims Police Scotland spent just under £5m on settling legal claims in the 2021/22 financial year. The Herald (Scotland) 16/11/2022 News Scotland ‘first country in world’ to publish biometrics code of practice The new code sets out how biometric data can be acquired, retained, used and destroyed for criminal justice and policing purposes. Perspective Magazine 16/11/2022 Feature Knife crime rises 140% in a decade in Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire More than 100 serious knife crimes are committed every week in Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, figures show. BBC 16/11/2022 News Improve data analysis to prevent homicides, says London’s VRU The annual cost of homicides in London is more than £120m, with each homicide estimated to cost over £800,000 to the police and criminal justice services. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 News Significant gaps remain in Home Office’s understanding of fraud A National Audit Office report published today has said that the Home Office does not have an up-to-date estimate of the cost of fraud to the economy, nor a cohesive understanding of perpetrators. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 News Lancashire PCC: Let’s get everyone at the table about the degree route Following last week's announcement that a new non-degree entry route was to be considered, Police Oracle spoke with Lancashire's PCC – one of the most vocal critics of the ending of the IPLDP route. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 News Man told Thames Valley police ‘I can’t breathe’, inquest into his death hears Inquest is shown body cam footage of Neal Saunders being held down by five officers. The Guardian 15/11/2022 News ‘Profane, abusive and insulting’: Veteran Lethbridge police officer fired over memes CANADA: A police chief in southern Alberta says the firing of a veteran officer for misconduct was necessary to provide a safe and respectful workplace. Lethbridge police announced Monday the conclusion of a disciplinary matter that involved five officers for their roles in "the creation and distribution of profane, abusive and insulting memes." CBC News (Canada) 15/11/2022 News Gwent Police: Welsh ministers might back wider investigation A minister says the Welsh government will consider a call for a national inquiry into England and Wales police forces, after allegations of misogyny, corruption and racism at Gwent Police. BBC 15/11/2022 News Met Police removes nearly two-thirds of people from gangs matrix The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has removed more than 1,100 people from its controversial gangs violence matrix and committed to a “complete redesign” of the system in the face of imminent legal action. Computer Weekly 15/11/2022 News More UK officers to patrol French beaches to tackle illegal small boat crossings British officers will be stationed in French control rooms for the first time in a joint effort to tackle illegal small boat crossings of the Channel. Police Professional 15/11/2022 News Surrey police chief explains why he’ll keep hiring despite council vote to keep RCMP CANADA: Despite the results of a city council vote to keep the RCMP as Surrey’s sole police service, the head of the city’s fledgling municipal force says he plans to continue hiring. Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke cannot order the Surrey Police Service (SPS) to cease its activities or operations, explained Chief Const. Norm Lipinski, as the SPS reports to the Surrey Police Board, which reports to the provincial government. “The police board does not report directly to mayor and council, so the mayor doesn’t have the authority to direct the police department to do any particular thing,” he told Global News. Global News (Canada) 15/11/2022 News Three officers ‘sensationally let down’ by CPS after assault case thrown out The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) says three police officers have been “sensationally let down” by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) after their assault case was thrown out. Police Professional 15/11/2022 News «173617371738173917401741174217431744Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events