Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103290 total results. Showing results 37741 to 37760 «188418851886188718881889189018911892Next ›Last » Index on Censorship: freedom of expression under threat from police Concerns over rise in ‘non-crime hate incidents’ The Times - Subscription at source 4/1/2023 News The BBC’s needle-spiking hysteria Media panic-mongering is a threat to women’s freedom. Spiked 4/1/2023 Feature, Opinion UK prisons spend £11m on diversity staff in two years Prisons have spent more than £11 million on staff whose roles involve promoting equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in jails over the past two years, an investigation has found. The Times - Subscription at source 3/1/2023 News Rhianan Rudd: MI5 had evidence teen terror suspect was exploited Evidence showing the grooming and sexual exploitation of a schoolgirl was handed to MI5 months before she was charged with terrorism offences, a BBC investigation has found. The prosecution of Rhianan Rudd was later dropped after the Home Office concluded she was a victim of exploitation. Rhianan, who was 15 when she became the youngest girl charged with terror offences in the UK, took her own life in a children's home in May 2022. Her mother says investigators should have treated her daughter "as a victim rather than a terrorist". The case raises questions about how the UK deals with the problem of children involved in extremism, according to the senior lawyer responsible for reviewing terror laws. BBC 3/1/2023 News ‘There was some talk about the Taliban.’ Mom of ‘all-American jihadi’, 19, accused of slashing NYPD cops with machete, had reported him to local police three weeks before the attack USA: The mother of the 19-year-old man accused of slashing two NYPD cops with a machete near Times Square on New Year's Eve had reported his sudden and inexplicable terrorist leanings to their local police department in southern Maine three weeks before the attack, DailyMail.com has learned. Mail Online 3/1/2023 News Man leaps out of crown court dock and flees after sentencing Nicholas Bunclark, 30, escaped from Liverpool crown court after being given jail sentence for assault The Guardian 3/1/2023 News Nottinghamshire opens revamped DRI facility at Newark Police station The original suite was named after fallen PC Christopher McDonald, who was murdered in 1978 while trying to apprehend burglary suspects. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/1/2023 News Deloitte wins £2.3m “digital forensics” contract as police devices backlog mounts The Police Digital Service has signed Deloitte as a“capability partner” to support its Digital Forensics Programme (DFP) under a £2.3 million contract contested by just one other management consultancy. The firm will be providing support for “selective extraction and examination” of digital devices. The contract comes as UK police forces have built a backlog of over 25,000 unexamined devices and as the UK’s law enforcement world continues to struggle to transform its approach to digital forensics. The Stack 3/1/2023 News Police Scotland applicants should get ‘weight loss training’ as one in four are unfit Instead of rejecting applicants who fail to meet fitness standards, help should be given to slim down and boost health levels in Police Scotland. Scottish Daily Express 3/1/2023 News Toronto Police Service’s 2023 budget request prioritizes core services and emergency response time improvement CANADA: The Toronto Police Service has released its operating budget request for 2023 as part of a multi-year plan that prioritizes core services, the hiring of officers, special constables and communication operators to ensure timely help is available when Torontonians call 9-1-1, and also advances technology to create sufficient capacity to allow officers to optimize their time to best serve the city’s increasing needs. Blue Line (Canada) 3/1/2023 News Toronto mayor John Tory wants to boost police budget by nearly $50M CANADA: Toronto Mayor John Tory is proposing to increase police funding by almost $50 million for 2023, boosting the service's total budget to more than $1.1 billion — but some advocates say the move won't make for a safer city. The proposed increase of $48.3 million, pitched alongside chair of the budget committee Coun. Gary Crawford on Tuesday, would be used to hire 200 more Toronto Police Service officers, Tory says. CBC News (Canada) 3/1/2023 News Police flouting DNA rules AUSTRALIA: Crimes may be going unsolved across the country because Queensland police fail to take forensic reference samples from accused criminals for uploading to the national DNA database. The Australian - Subscription at source 3/1/2023 News Irish PM pushes laws to allow police body cams, license plate recognition REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has said he intends to expedite the enactment of legislation to clarify the wearing of body cams by police to increase prosecutions and to protect officers, reports the Irish Times. The Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022 includes a long list of provisions which have proved controversial. They span the installation of CCTV for particular purposes or via drones, the monitoring of calls to and from the national police (Garda Síochána), allowing the use of ANPR (automatic number plate recognition/license plate recognition, LPR) and its retained data, making it an offense to not hand over CCTV data to police. The Bill also allows for the “processing” of live CCTV feeds. BiometricUpdate.com 3/1/2023 News New €21.5m Garda helicopter and plane to fight crime and aid searches REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A new Garda helicopter is being purchased and will be operational before the end of the year, according to the Department of Justice. Some €12.5m will be spent on the acquisition, while a further €9m is being allocated for a new fixed-wing aircraft, previously announced last September in Budget 2023. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 3/1/2023 News Shocking statistics reveal number of WA Police officers investigated for domestic violence, sex assaults AUSTRALIA: Nearly 40 WA Police officers and staff have been found to have perpetrated domestic violence or engaged in sexual misconduct in the past two years. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 3/1/2023 News New South Wales police officer Sergeant Peter Stone remembered as ‘selfless’ hero after drowning while saving son AUSTRALIA: A New South Wales police officer — who drowned while saving his son from a rip on the state's south coast — has been remembered as a "hero" who was skilled in rescue operations. ABC News (Australia) 3/1/2023 News Police in Tasmania trying to grow their workforce AUSTRALIA: A third of the police force in Tasmania is now female but police say there is still more to do. ABC News (Australia) 3/1/2023 News, Video Fatal Bay of Plenty crashes lift holiday road toll to 17 NEW ZEALAND: A two-car crash near Waihī and a motorbike crash into water near Ōpōtiki have lifted the nation’s holiday road toll to 17. Stuff (New Zealand) 3/1/2023 News Police widows’ pension campaigner steps away from battle Following the recent judgement from the Court of Appeal, Kate Hall has made the decision to no longer personally continue with the campaign. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/1/2023 News Auckland crime: Ram-raid thieves damage South Auckland store NEW ZEALAND: Staff at an Auckland retail store are facing a huge clean-up after a vehicle was used to smash through their shop overnight. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 3/1/2023 News «188418851886188718881889189018911892Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
