Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103228 total results. Showing results 39961 to 39980 «199519961997199819992000200120022003Next ›Last » Towards a healthier, safer, more just and compassionate Queensland: decriminalising the offences affecting those most vulnerable AUSTRALIA: On 24 June 2022, the Legislative Assembly referred to the Community Support and Services Committee an Inquiry into decriminalising public intoxication, begging and public urination offences, and health and social welfare-based responses. [pdf] Parliamentary Committees (Australia) 31/10/2022 Report Inquiry calls for Queensland to decriminalise public intoxication AUSTRALIA: Queensland should join other Australian states and decriminalise public intoxication while removing criminal offences for begging and public urination, a parliamentary inquiry recommends. The Guardian 31/10/2022 News How Greater Manchester Police dragged itself out of special measures We take a look back at what what wrong for GMP and how the force got back on track Manchester Evening News 31/10/2022 News Police’s trick or treat sweet warning Parents and children have been warned by police to check any Halloween sweets they receive while out trick or treating. BBC 31/10/2022 News Sexual assaults going unreported as victims fear they will be blamed NEW ZEALAND: After being raped by a close family member as a child, the last thing Sarah* wanted to do was be dragged through the courts to re-live her nightmare. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 31/10/2022 News Woman killed by ex feared losing access to child after reporting abuse, inquest told Janbaz Tarin subjected Raneem Oudeh to campaign of violence before killing her and her mother in Solihull in 2018 The Guardian 31/10/2022 News Music festival organisers and drug-checking clinics set for unrestricted summer season NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand's new drug-checking legislation will be put to the test in what looks set to be the first unrestricted music festival season since the pandemic began. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 31/10/2022 News Fifty eight new cops on the beat NEW ZEALAND: As Chief Executive of Ngāti Toa, experienced director, executive and consultant Helmut Modlik was the right patron for Wing 359. New Zealand Police 31/10/2022 News UK facing bigger risk of lone wolf terror amid cost of living crisis and political instability, warns expert Professor Matthew Feldman said his "genuine concern" is of a period of "protracted crisis" and he feared there did not appear to be a "great deal of joined-up thinking". Sky News 31/10/2022 News Kingston police seize drugs worth $448,000 that were reportedly being sold to students CANADA: Police in Kingston, Ont. has obtained a warrant for two men wanted for a handful of offences involving a wide array of drugs, including cannabis. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 31/10/2022 News Parents angry after teen says she was aggressively interrogated by off-duty Winnipeg police officer CANADA: The Winnipeg Police Service's professional standards unit is investigating a complaint by a father who says an off-duty officer aggressively interrogated his 14-year-old daughter at her high school until she was in tears, with the officer saying she hit his car with her hand while crossing the street. CBC News (Canada) 31/10/2022 News Officer shot in leg, suspect kills himself in Calgary: police CANADA: Calgary’s police chief says an officer wounded by a suspect who then killed himself is expected to make a full recovery but adds he’s concerned about the amount of violence being shown toward police across the country. Blue Line (Canada) 31/10/2022 News Gardai seize huge Halloween fireworks haul as man arrested in Ballymun REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardai have arrested a man after discovering a huge haul of fireworks at a home in Ballymun, Dublin 9. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 31/10/2022 News Blind Justice: How prison is leaving Travellers isolated and traumatised REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: “I was never in trouble and I don’t even understand why I went [to prison]… The judge looks at you in a different way. They think that when they see a Traveller, that they’re going to be always in trouble.” The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 31/10/2022 News, Video Two to appear to in court over €50,000 cannabis seizure in Co Longford REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A man and a woman will appear in court on Tuesday morning charged in connection to the seizure of €50,000 of cannabis in Co Longford. Sunday World (Republic of Ireland) 31/10/2022 News Former officer accuses Police Scotland of ‘cover-up’ attitude to misogyny. Gemma MacRae says management ignored complaints as ex-colleague awaits sexual assault sentence. The Guardian 31/10/2022 News MPS reaches its highest ever number of female officers. The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) now has its highest ever number of female officers, new figures show. Police Professional 31/10/2022 News Embedding Evidence-Based Policing (EBP): A UK case study exploring organisational challenges This paper explores organisational challenges of embedding ‘Evidence-Based Policing’ (EBP) using a mixed methods design sampled across a range of ranks/roles, in a case study UK police force. Key organisational constraints identified include limited awareness of/access to research evidence, lack of resources, capability concerns, and challenges related to organisational culture and leadership. Organisational constraints were disproportionately experienced by lower ranking officers and staff, and senior officers were not fully cognisant of these challenges. There is a need to better equip officers and staff of all ranks to engage with EBP and address the identified organisational challenges. The Police Journal: Theory Practice and Principles 31/10/2022 Research article New taskforce targeting car crime as thefts rise by a quarter. A new vehicle crime taskforce has made more than 40 arrests since it was launched last month in response to rising levels of car theft in the West Midlands. Police Professional 31/10/2022 News Crime figures being warped by recording petty disputes as crime, says chief constable. Recording petty disputes as crime is warping crime statistics and unnecessarily scaring the public, West Midlands Police chief constable has said. Police Professional 31/10/2022 News «199519961997199819992000200120022003Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events