Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105136 total results. Showing results 39861 to 39880 «199019911992199319941995199619971998Next ›Last » Strikes stop police from fighting crime, Met chief says Prolonged strike action by public sector workers is drawing police officers away from fighting crime, Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said. BBC 21/12/2022 News Hertfordshire police admit unlawfully arresting journalist at Just Stop Oil protest Exclusive: Force says it falsely imprisoned photographer covering M25 climate action The Guardian 21/12/2022 News Gamification threat vectors: Tackling terrorist use of the internet Despite several examples of terrorist attacks being livestreamed and online games being used to spread extreme propaganda and groom young fanatics, Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth warns that the full extent of the terrorist use of the internet remains poorly understood by many frontline practitioners, and a multi-faceted, holistic approach is essential to tackle the threat. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/12/2022 Analysis, Feature ‘It doesn’t feel good’: Calgary police chief says of data showing morale at all-time low CANADA: Morale within the Calgary Police Service (CPS) is at an all-time low. CBC News (Canada) 21/12/2022 News Hamilton police want $12M more than last year’s $183M budget CANADA: Hamilton's Police Services Board is asking the city for a $12-million increase to the police budget for the new year — a 6.71 per cent rise from what the city paid for policing in 2022. CBC News (Canada) 21/12/2022 News Decrease in controlled drug offences in North West REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Crime in the North West has increased in most areas. However, the region has seen the biggest decrease in controlled drug offences. Highland Radio (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2022 News ‘We will not be broken’: thousands pay tribute to Queensland constables in emotional memorial AUSTRALIA: Premier says police officers Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold dedicated their lives to being ‘a force for good’ The Guardian 21/12/2022 News Gardaí accused of ‘ignoring’ rural south Kerry in favour of Killarney REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The concerns of people living in south Kerry are often ignored by gardaí whose focus is solely on ‘the good of Killarney’ whenever major events are taking place in the town. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2022 News Sligo Garda Chief says they have smashed a local crime gang REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána believe they have dismantled an organised crime gang operating into the Sligo/Leitrim division. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2022 News Uniforms and phone coverage an issue for rural policing NEW ZEALAND: New uniforms and reliable phone coverage are among the support rural police officers require. That’s according to the results of the Rural Police Enhancement (RPE) Project. According to documents obtained earlier this year under the Official Information Act, NZ Police identified a number of ‘opportunities’ during the project for rural policing to be improved. Those requests included rural specific training, support for rural policing families, special equipment for rural vehicles (e.g. emergency lighting, trauma kits, and winter tyres), and uniforms suitable for rural conditions. Rural News Group (New Zealand) 21/12/2022 News WA nurses and police to receive pay rises ‘as soon as humanly possible’ AUSTRALIA: Despite WA nurses and police not having come to a pay agreement with the state government, Premier Mark McGowan has announced he’ll begin paying what the government has offered early next year. “So what this means is that our nurses and police will receive a significant pay increase as soon as we can administratively do it, and make sure that they are properly rewarded for the important work they do across the community,” he said. WA Today (Australia) 21/12/2022 News Cleveland Police on ‘journey’ to better cultural awareness in wake of national criticisms The force's assistant chief constable has responded to critical findings on national police handling of ethnic minority sexual abuse victims Teesside Live 21/12/2022 News Top Garda says jailing ‘Bomber’ Kavanagh blew massive hole in organised crime REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: In a new TV documentary called The Fall of Bomber Kavanagh, Det Chief Supt Seamus Boland said: 'I’ve been involved in investigations [into] organised crime for 33 years and Kavanagh is probably one of the most significant convictions I have seen.' Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2022 News NCSC plans PBAS service for cyber security The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is planning to introduce a service for the application of principals based assurance. UKAuthority.com 21/12/2022 News How your brainwaves could be used in criminal trials Law enforcement agencies around the world often rely heavily on eyewitness testimony, but unreliable eyewitness evidence is often a contributing factor in miscarriages of justice; Dr Michel Funicelli a Lecturer in Police Studies at Teesside University and a 33-year veteran of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, believes new technology analysing brainwaves could be a significant asset for policing in assessing the credibility of witnesses. Policing Insight 21/12/2022 Feature, Opinion £1m of suspected cannabis seized in Belfast Detectives have seized suspected cannabis worth £1 million hidden inside divan beds in a vehicle in Belfast. Police Professional 21/12/2022 News I told police my son was unstable, says father of Plymouth gunman The father of a man who shot dead five people in Plymouth tried to stop him being given a shotgun licence, a pre-inquest review has been told. The Times - Subscription at source 21/12/2022 News Secrecy, control and violence in women’s intimate relationships with child sexual abuse material offenders AUSTRALIA: Many child sexual abuse material (CSAM) offenders have nonoffending partners and children who are impacted by their CSAM use. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 21/12/2022 Research article Will our prisons ever return to normal? Charlie Taylor, Chief Inspector of Prisons, identified the lack of a stable and experienced staff group as a "principal cause" of Norwich prison's difficulties. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/12/2022 News The secret world of emojis: Guide to what blowfish, aliens and aubergine REALLY mean is published to alert parents to references to ‘drugs and sexual behaviour’ Police have published a guide to what emojis might really mean when used by children - including 'eyes' for being a drug dealer and a fish for using cocaine. 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