Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93402 total results. Showing results 38941 to 38960 «194419451946194719481949195019511952Next ›Last » Metropolitan Police officer cleared of rape after prosecutors offer no evidence PC Adam Zaman, 28, denied raping a woman after meeting her at a nightclub in Romford, Essex, last October. He is currently suspended from duty and a misconduct review will be held in due course, the force has said. Sky News 25/2/2022 News Rape survivors are suffering and being “systematically” failed at the hands of the justice system, says a damning new investigation The results of a police probe found the system for reporting and prosecuting rape was “not effective” and often denied victims proper support. Stylist 25/2/2022 Feature Thousands identified as suspected modern slavery victims fail to be referred for government support Concern survivors refusing support for fear of arrest for immigration offences as campaigners warn new borders bill is set to block even more people from vital protections The Independent 25/2/2022 News Breaking down the barriers: Addressing the crisis of gender imbalance in US law enforcement While recruitment and retention challenges have been the focus for many police forces around the world, the lack of female representation in US law enforcement has become a mounting concern; Policing Insight’s Christine Townsend spoke to current and former officers as well as other criminal justice stakeholders working hard – and in many cases drawing on their own experiences – to address that gender imbalance. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 25/2/2022 Analysis, Feature Victoria Police administration bungle: How did it happen? AUSTRALIA: To use the powers that come with being a sworn police member, such as carrying firearms and issuing criminal charges, recruits must be sworn in on graduation. The Age (Australia) 24/2/2022 News Northern Territory police still using ‘inhumane’ spithoods and restraint chairs on children AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory government has been condemned for a “breach of trust” after NT police confirmed that spithoods and restraint chairs remain in use, despite promises to phase out the “inhumane” devices. The Guardian 24/2/2022 News Airport Watch – what to look for as Australia’s border reopens AUSTRALIA: With Australia's border again open, the Australian Federal Police is asking for support from the public and aviation workers to keep the aviation network safe. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 24/2/2022 News Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: Police to block Auckland Harbour bridge walkers, AA fears protesters at ‘massive risk’ NEW ZEALAND: Police will be working to stop anyone from walking over the Auckland Harbour Bridge during an upcoming anti-mandate protest with fears any attempt to march on one of the country's busiest stretches of motorway will prove disruptive and put lives at risk. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 24/2/2022 News Newmarket welcomes new police base NEW ZEALAND: Newmarket’s brand new Police base has officially opened its doors to the public today. Scoop (New Zealand) 24/2/2022 News Mosque terror attacks: Terrorist’s lawyer intends seeking a judicial review of Royal Commission’s findings NEW ZEALAND: The lawyer for the terrorist who murdered 51 people in the Christchurch mosque attacks says he intends to seek a judicial review of the Royal Commission. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 24/2/2022 News What’s an LRAD? Explaining the ‘sonic weapons’ police use for crowd control and communication A Long-Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) was used by ACT officers in Canberra last week as part of the policing operation dealing with vaccine mandate protests, prompting a range of concerns and claims about the damage done by the device; composer, artist and sonic expert Lawrence English, a Research Fellow at Queensland’s Griffith University, explains the workings and limitations of LRADs. Policing Insight 24/2/2022 Feature, Innovation Vaccine requirement for Hamilton police to be lifted amid Ontario’s re-evaluation of policy CANADA: Unvaccinated Hamilton police officers on leave will be allowed to return to work next week as Ontario lifts its requirement for proof of vaccination against COVID-19. Global News (Canada) 24/2/2022 News Calgary man zapped, hit with projectiles before fatally shot by police: watchdog CANADA: Alberta’s police watchdog says a man killed by Calgary officers was Tasered and hit with less-lethal projectiles from a launcher before two officers shot and killed him. Blue Line (Canada) 24/2/2022 News Q+A: Canadian Police College CANADA: In a recent episode of Blue Line, The Podcast, editor Brittani Schroeder was joined by several members of the Canadian Police College (CPC) to speak about the CPC’s academics, how courses are created and what it’s like to be an instructor at the college. Blue Line (Canada) 24/2/2022 Feature, Interview Garda clampdown on use of scrambler bikes ‘highly effective’, say local residents REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Garda clampdown on the use of scrambler bikes in a south Dublin park has been described as “highly effective” by local residents. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 24/2/2022 News Delivering custody services REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Rights-Based Review of the Treatment, Safety and Wellbeing of Persons in Custody in Garda Síochána Stations [pdf] Garda Síochána Inspectorate (GSI) (Republic of Ireland) 24/2/2022 Report Some Garda custody facilities are ‘unsafe and not secure’ – Garda Inspectorate REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Inspectorate has said some Garda custody facilities are "unsafe and not secure". RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 24/2/2022 News Police Scotland officer numbers to hit 13 year low Police Scotland's numbers are set to drop to a record low, it's Chief has warned. Police Oracle 24/2/2022 News Home Office bids for 2% pay rise in PRRB letter The Home Office has opened pay negotiations with a 2% pay offer. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/2/2022 News More teenage females reporting sex assaults after meeting offenders on dating sites The number of teenage female victims of online dating-related sexual assaults has almost doubled, according to the latest data from the National Crime Agency (NCA). Police Professional 24/2/2022 News «194419451946194719481949195019511952Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
