Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93469 total results. Showing results 40221 to 40240 «200820092010201120122013201420152016Next ›Last » Report on ‘defunding’ Halifax police recommends reforms, no specific budget cuts CANADA: A committee tasked with defining how to defund Halifax-area police has instead produced a wide-ranging report recommending a shift away from a “reactive” enforcement-based policing model – but it includes no specific budget cuts. Blue Line (Canada) 18/1/2022 News Indigenous leaders, victims’ families call for urgent action as MMIWG report filed to province CANADA: The Alberta Joint Working Group on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) has published its final report, which is expected to be published in the spring. Indigenous leaders and the families of victims hope the report will finally create real change, but are frustrated conversations on what to do have lasted for years. Blue Line (Canada) 18/1/2022 News Calls more measures to protect Gardai as assault cases rise REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Vice President of the Garda Representative Association says a number of issues need to be addressed in order to protect Gardai. [AUDIO] Highland Radio (Republic of Ireland) 18/1/2022 News Over 240 Gardai injured after being assaulted on duty last year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: New figures show 243 Gardaí were injured after being assaulted on duty last year. newstalk (Republic of Ireland) 18/1/2022 News Want to build trust in the police? Then it’s time to detain less A significant proportion of the 800,000 people detained in police custody in 2019 were children and young people, but Transform Justice Research and Policy Lead Fionnuala Ratcliffe believes that such detentions often lead to unreliable evidence and long-term damage to police legitimacy, and suggests alternatives such as voluntary attendance and out-of-court disposals could prove more effective. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/1/2022 Feature, Opinion Wexford to get three probationary gardaí REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Minister James Browne TD has welcomed the attestations of 122 members of An Garda Síochána at the Garda College, Templemore. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 18/1/2022 News Gang Violence and Homicide: Do Select Factors That Police Report Contribute to Gang Violence, Specifically Predict Gang Homicide? Work has consistently revealed that gang members are more likely than nongang members to participate in violent behavior. But research has not analyzed the relationship between the likelihood of gang homicide and the various factors that police report impact gang violence in their community. This is accomplished through analyzing reports provided by law enforcement as part of the National Youth Gang Survey in 2012. The results reveal a significant relationship between multiple factors that police report contribute to violence and gang homicides. The findings inform theoretical explanations for gang violence and have implications for policy effectively addressing gang homicides nationwide. Deviant Behavior - Registration at source 18/1/2022 Research article Bell: Calgary top cop Neufeld takes aim at those attacking cops CANADA: No question-and-answer session littered with politically correct talking points. This guy was accused of being a woke cop. If he was, and he says he wasn’t and isn’t, he just woke up. The recorder rolls on Calgary police Chief Mark Neufeld from the moment he’s asked about what cops on the front line might like to hear, a thin blue line where morale frankly sucks. Calgary Sun - (Canada) 18/1/2022 Feature, Opinion Encryption would ‘blindfold’ social media companies to online child abuse, warn campaigners Child safety campaigners are warning that plans to roll out end-to-end encryption on social media platforms would be like “turning off the lights on the ability to identify child sex abusers online”. Police Professional 18/1/2022 News Law on sale of knives to young people to be tightened Tighter new restrictions will make it harder for young people to buy dangerous knives and corrosive products as part of the Government’s continued efforts to tackle youth violence under its Beating Crime Plan. Police Professional 18/1/2022 News 400 sexual misconduct claims at Scottish universities Almost 400 accusations of sexual misconduct have been made to Scottish universities in the past five years, according to new figures. BBC 18/1/2022 News Campaign aims to stop Facebook encryption plans over child abuse fears No Place to Hide drive funded by Home Office to warn social media firms over dangers of end-to-end encryption The Guardian 18/1/2022 News Magistrates will get power to give one-year jail sentences to cut backlog Pandemic has caused huge delays in justice system but barristers claim change in England and Wales is ‘distraction politics’ The Guardian 18/1/2022 News How many more babies must die before England stops jailing pregnant women? There is always an alternative to a custodial sentence. No court decision should endanger the life of an unborn child The Guardian 18/1/2022 Feature, Opinion MI5 investigated Texas synagogue hostage-taker in 2020 UK intelligence officers concluded Malik Faisal Akram posed no threat, which allowed him to travel to US and buy gun The Guardian 18/1/2022 News Facebook is ‘blindfolding’ police to paedophiles, says campaign pushed by Priti Patel Adverts will alert parents to dangers of end-to-end encryption, which could result in loss of 14 million child abuse reports each year The Telegraph - Subscription at source 18/1/2022 News Manchester Arena Inquiry: Bataclan attack doctor explains response A doctor has told the Manchester Arena inquiry how he treated casualties at the 2015 Bataclan theatre massacre despite the on-going threat around him. BBC 18/1/2022 News UK roads are getting more dangerous as experts warn of ‘low priority’ policing – ‘scandal’ UK roads are getting more dangerous for a number of reasons including police cuts and speed cameras not working as the fatality rate rose by five percent in 2020. Express 18/1/2022 News Senior Met police officers sacked for ‘appalling’ treatment of junior staff Chief Superintendent Paul Martin allegedly misused credit card and mistreated pregnant colleague The Independent 18/1/2022 News Crime bill: Lords defeats for government’s protest clamp-down plans The government has suffered a series of defeats in the House of Lords over its plans to clamp down on disruptive and noisy protesters. BBC 18/1/2022 News «200820092010201120122013201420152016Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events