Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100601 total results. Showing results 3921 to 3940 «193194195196197198199200201Next ›Last » The impacts of sexual extortion on minors: A systematic review Sexual extortion of children is a growing global issue in which a perpetrator threatens to distribute intimate material of a victim unless they comply with certain demands. This study systematically reviewed research into the impacts of sexual extortion victimisation on minors. Twelve studies were included, which varied methodologically. Victims of sexual extortion who are under the age of 18 experience diverse short- and long-term impacts, including psychological harm, socio-environmental impacts, financial costs, risk of ongoing victimisation, and offending and criminal justice involvement. These findings support targeted approaches to reduce sexual extortion of minors, while also highlighting the support needs of victims. Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 23/1/2025 Research article Metropolitan police service removed from enhanced monitoring The Metropolitan Police Service has made improvements and has therefore been removed from an enhanced level of monitoring by the police inspectorate. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 23/1/2025 News Metropolitan police out of special measures after ‘good progress’ London mayor hails performance and culture reforms but inspectorate warns there is still significant work to be done The Guardian 23/1/2025 News Fall in number of police officers in England and Wales The number of police officers in England and Wales has slipped to its lowest level in two years, figures show. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/1/2025 News Police chief lays down law on misconduct Guernsey's chief police officer has said "there is no hiding place" for people who behave wrongly in public office while he is leading the force. BBC 23/1/2025 News Leadership Academy to provide in-depth webinar on how to apply for central government funding The session is aimed at Police Senior Leaders, SROs, PCCs, British Overseas Territories, Crown Dependencies and professionals working closely with the FCDO and the Home Office. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/1/2025 News Victoria Police withdraws from Melbourne pride march over uniform ban AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police withdrew from participating in this year's Midsumma Pride March following organisers' "trauma-informed" trial ban on uniforms. SBS News (Australia) 23/1/2025 News Victoria’s police union accepts revised pay deal, ending government negotiations AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police officers have accepted a revised pay deal, putting an end to a long-running stand-off with the state government. 9 News (Australia) 23/1/2025 News Most teenagers back police stop and search – but doubts remain over how fairly it is used A new report from the Youth Endowment Fund suggests that more than two thirds of teenagers support the use of stop and search by police across England and Wales, while those with direct contact with officers are more likely to believe the police do a good job – but responses vary with ethnicity and age, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 23/1/2025 Analysis, Feature Blank firing gun amnesty planned across England and Wales Owners of soon-to-be outlawed blank firing guns will be able to hand them over to police as part of a national amnesty planned in February. Emergency Services Times 23/1/2025 News PFNI welcomes recruitment drive but says more’s needed to halt decline The Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) says the launch of a PSNI recruitment drive is an essential first step towards re-building officer numbers. Emergency Services Times 23/1/2025 News Applications open for the Security and Policing Academic Innovation Award Applications are now open for the Home Office sponsored Security and Policing Academic Innovation Award, which will complement the ADS Security Innovation Award at the Security & Policing Exhibition. Emergency Services Times 23/1/2025 News Specialist ‘digi dog’ helps GMP conduct morning arrest warrants A specialist ‘digi dog’ from Lancashire Constabulary has been helping Greater Manchester Police’s Sex Offender Management Unit to conduct warrants to arrest individuals convicted of sex offences who are believed to be in breach of their conditions. Emergency Services Times 23/1/2025 News Domestic abuse victims are being failed by the criminal justice system at every stage The Victims' Commissioner welcomes the Domestic Abuse Commissioner's report: "I echo Dame Nicole’s alarm at these findings and share her urgent call for reform." Victims' Commissioner 22/1/2025 News ‘Serious breach’: Police staff caught snooping after officer’s alleged murder NEW ZEALAND: A top cop has issued a stark warning about the misuse of the police’s main intelligence database after staff “randomly” checked details about the death of slain Nelson officer Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming. Stuff (New Zealand) 22/1/2025 News Kerry garda to plead not guilty to drug offences, court told REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Niall O'Connor, who remains suspended from duty for past four years, denied application to dismiss case on grounds of delay. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 22/1/2025 News Garda patrols try to ‘dampen down’ tensions after Bray murder thought to be linked to ‘turf war’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have so far arrested six males — five adults and one juvenile — in relation to the attack and public disorder. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 22/1/2025 News Mayor announces two new members of London Policing Board to support and scrutinise reform of the Met The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced two new members of his London Policing Board to support and scrutinise the urgent reform of the Met. Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) 22/1/2025 News Keir Starmer urged to do more as online child sexual abuse hits record high Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to fix “gaping loopholes” in the Online Safety Act (OSA) as new data shows online child sexual abuse material hit a record high in 2024. Holyrood Magazine 22/1/2025 News Revised terror laws will not include disruptive protest, says No 10 Keir Starmer says rise in prevalence of solitary attackers after Southport murders should be taken into account The Guardian 22/1/2025 News «193194195196197198199200201Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events