Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97132 total results. Showing results 341 to 360 «141516171819202122Next ›Last » Jim O’Callaghan appointed Minister for Justice REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Image: Minister Jim O'Callaghan - Desk - Jan 2025 The department welcomes Jim O’Callaghan who has been appointed Minister for Justice. Government of Ireland 28/1/2025 News Southport attack: families not told for six months about killer’s Prevent referrals Police knew Axel Rudakubana had been referred three times after his arrest last July The Guardian 28/1/2025 News Police officer charged with raping teenage girl A Sussex police officer has been charged with raping a teenage girl, the force has said. BBC 28/1/2025 News Video response to calls sees increases in arrest rates and positive victim outcomes, and potential £1.5m savings A Dorset Police trial which expanded the video response approach used with domestic abuse cases to a wider range of calls and crimes has seen significant increases in arrest rates, positive outcomes and satisfaction levels for victims, and potential savings of £1.5million; now the approach could be expanded across the whole county and shared with other forces, as Supt Stewart Gates explained to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 28/1/2025 Feature, Innovation, Interview Reducing the disproportionate policing of Black children Birmingham University Associate Professor Dr Tara Lai Quinlan argues that the disproportionate policing in England and Wales of people of colour – particularly children – and other under-represented groups can be challenged and changed through active bureaucratic representation, where officers from such under-represented groups are empowered to ensure that institutional policies and practices benefit their communities of origin, either at group or individual levels. Policing Insight 28/1/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 28/1/2025 News Deep distrust of the police and lack of opportunity as drivers in children’s motivation to take part in last summer’s riots Unique research by the Children’s Commissioner’s Office found that young people who took part in last summer’s riots were not primarily driven by social media misinformation or racism but by curiosity of the events, deep distrust of the police or the lack of opportunities in their community. Children's Commissioner 28/1/2025 News Children’s involvement in the 2024 riots Last July, the country was rocked by the murders of three little girls in Southport. Bebe King, Alice da Silva Aguiar and Elsie Dot Stancombe who were killed while taking part in a dance class during their summer holiday; a scene of simple childhood innocence destroyed by terrifying violence. Children's Commissioner 28/1/2025 Report Children’s commissioner: Wipe criminal records of young rioters Dame Rachel de Souza argues that their crimes during the summer riots after the Southport stabbings are not serious enough to justify a permanent record. Children who were involved in last year’s summer riots should have their criminal records wiped clean, the children’s commissioner for England has said. Dame Rachel de Souza told The Times Crime and Justice Commission that offences committed by under-18s during the disorder after the Southport stabbings should not be permanently held against them and that they should be allowed to “move on with their lives” and become successful adults. The Times - Subscription at source 28/1/2025 News Met Police oversight body seeks intel too to interrogate data – including taxi and takeaway records The public body for overseeing policing across London is seeking to invest in a data analytics tool to enable investigators to better interrogate a range of information sources – including taxi and takeaway delivery records. The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) – which provides governance of the Metropolitan Police Service and sets the force’s budget – has published a commercial early-engagement notice outlining its ultimate intent to buy a “communication exploitation data tool”. Public Technology 28/1/2025 News Military police tampered with evidence in sexual assault investigation, Ontario Superior Court judge rules CANADA: Canadian military police tampered with evidence, showed bias and acted beyond the scope of their jurisdiction during an investigation, with the misconduct "so egregious" that an Ontario Superior Court judge stayed assault and sexual assault charges against an active member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). CBC News (Canada) 28/1/2025 News New strategy for developing leadership talent launched The College of Policing has launched a new strategy to help develop leadership talent across police forces as part of a wider drive to build leadership, standards and performance throughout policing. Police Professional 28/1/2025 News Proposal to reduce number of executive roles at NZ Police NEW ZEALAND: Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has released a restructuring proposal, which includes reducing the number of roles at the highest-ranking levels by 17. 1 News (New Zealand) 28/1/2025 News Ministers reject call to widen extremism definition The government has rejected internal advice to widen the definition of extremism to include potentially violent environmentalists, the far left, conspiracy theorists and men prejudiced against women. BBC 28/1/2025 News College launches strategy to identify and develop leadership talent ‘at all ranks’ The blueprint also supports individuals who prefer to develop within their current roles, or to move to a different area of policing, as well as through the traditional promotion pathway Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/1/2025 News Children’s commissioner: Wipe criminal records of young rioters Dame Rachel de Souza argues that their crimes during the summer riots after the Southport stabbings are not serious enough to justify a permanent record The Times - Subscription at source 28/1/2025 News Understanding the criminal justice system: The Crown Prosecution Service and defence lawyers In the third article in a new series of The Police Student, Policing Insight Academic Editor Dr Carina O'Reilly explores the role of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and defence lawyers, including the relationship between the police and CPS, how charging decision are made, and operational challenges faced by the Service. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 28/1/2025 Feature Hatred of police not racism motivated children in English riots, report finds Children’s commissioner says young people involved in disorder felt disempowered and saw chance to retaliate The Guardian 28/1/2025 News Former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon to get psychiatric testing amid double murder charge AUSTRALIA: Defence team of 29-year-old yet to review ‘extraordinary volume’ of evidence compiled by prosecutors. The Guardian 28/1/2025 News Police boss believes leaner police executive will deliver on his priorities NEW ZEALAND: New police commissioner Richard Chambers wants to reduce the size of the police executive - proposing to cut 17 roles in total. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 28/1/2025 News «141516171819202122Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events