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Fraud and its relationship to pandemics and economic crises: From Spanish flu to COVID-19 AUSTRALIA: This report seeks to draw out the common characteristics of frauds associated with pandemics, and to identify any risks unique to pandemics and financial crises, beginning with the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, as the closest to COVID-19 in the modern era. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia)	4/5/2021 Report
Annual report 2019 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Report On the operation of the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 (as amended) for the year 2019 made to the Houses of the Oireachtas by the Central Authority in the person of the Minister for Justice and Equality pursuant to section 6(6) of the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003. [pdf] Department of Justice and Equality (Ireland)	4/5/2021 Report
German police shut one of world’s biggest darknet child abuse images sites Boystown platform had membership of more than 400,000 international subscribers The Guardian	4/5/2021 News
UK Commissioner defends face biometrics use by police as practical necessity Police have no choice but to use facial recognition, along with any other technologies that can help them fight crime, the UK’s new Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner Fraser Sampson told the Financial Times. BiometricUpdate.com	4/5/2021 News
Garda takes down 80 phishing scam websites A special garda unit that deals with economic crime has had 80 websites taken down so far this year that have attempted to defraud people. The Times - Subscription at source	4/5/2021 News
Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the UK's National Police Library. You do not need to be a member of the UK College of Policing to access its library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source	4/5/2021 News
The Four Dimensions of Trust OCEANIA: The Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency (ANZPAA) has developed a trust framework to support a common understanding of trust in police for Australian and New Zealand jurisdictions. During the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protest movements, the world has been watching policing’s response. Trust and confidence in policing is critical during these rapidly evolving and complex events. ANZPAA's Four Dimensions of Trust can be used to mitigate the risk of losing trust and to identify areas where it might be accentuated. It provides police with a tool to maintain and build trust and to consider the implications of major events or incidents on their relationship with the community. Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency (ANZPAA)	3/5/2021 Report
Student minds to tackle cybercrime in NSW Police Force Think Tank challenge AUSTRALIA: Students from seven NSW universities will attend NSW Police Headquarters in Parramatta on Thursday 6 May 2021 to tackle cybercrime challenges in the inaugural Cybercrime Think Tank rolled out by the NSW Police Force. IT Wire	3/5/2021 News
Victoria Police to set up new unit to investigate officers accused of family violence AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police has revealed a new specialist unit will be set up to investigate family violence committed by police officers. Chief Commissioner Shane Patton made the announcement as the force unveiled 396 new recruits to be deployed across the state over the next 12 months. The Australian - Subscription at source	3/5/2021 News
Queensland police leaders ‘grappling’ with rise in officers accused of domestic violence AUSTRALIA: Force shifts its public response to problem, acknowledging officers should be held to higher standard than general community The Guardian	3/5/2021 News
A border town confronts the reality of police surveillance USA: In 2019, the border town of Chula Vista, about 15 minutes from Tijuana, became California’s first “ Welcoming City,” highlighting the city’s financial and educational opportunities for immigrants. It’s also one of the nation’s most surveilled cities, where the police department uses license plate readers, drones, and body cameras to track residents and has explored facial-recognition technology. Wired	3/5/2021 Feature
Hampshire sees police staff slashed by almost a quarter New figures reveal that the Hampshire Constabulary workforce has been slashed by almost a quarter. There are around 1,400 fewer police and police staff in Hampshire today than in 2010, according to data from the Home Office, Andover Advertiser	3/5/2021 News
German police shut one of world’s biggest darknet child abuse images sites GERMANY: Boystown platform had membership of more than 400,000 international subscribers The Guardian	3/5/2021 News
PDS produces social media tech framework for police The Police Digital Service (PDS) has launched a procurement framework for social media management and engagement technology for policing, blue light services and local authorities. UKAuthority.com	3/5/2021 News
INTERPOL launches project to tackle digital piracy following COVID-19 linked surge With reports of digital piracy increasing by more than 60 per cent in some countries during the past 12 months, INTERPOL is launching a new project to tackle this fast growing crime area. INTERPOL	3/5/2021 News
4 arrested in takedown of dark web child abuse platform with some half a million users Four have been arrested in a multi-agency operation sparked by a German investigation into one of Europe’s most prolific child sexual abuse platforms on the dark web. Europol	3/5/2021 News
Old Trafford violence ‘completely unacceptable’ says Chair National Chair John Apter has commented on the disgraceful scenes from Old Trafford this afternoon where Greater Manchester Police officers came under attack from protestors. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW)	3/5/2021 News
Police should not be banned from using facial recognition technology, says UK watchdog Fraser Sampson says technology should be used at discretion of law enforcement Financial Times	3/5/2021 News
Police and social media: What happens when you are the Fake News? At a time when relationships between police and some communities are under growing strain, and in an era when law enforcement is encouraged to engage more positively through social media, there is always a danger that police forces themselves become the ‘fake news’; when that happens it’s important to address the problem quickly and effectively, explains Yael Bar tur, digital communications expert and former NYPD Director of Social Media. Policing Insight - Subscription at source	3/5/2021 Feature, Opinion
Budget variance for the period ending March 31, 2021 CANADA: This report provides information and updates to the Edmonton Police Commission (EPC) on the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) current financial position as of March 31, 2021. [pdf] Edmonton Police Commission (Canada)	3/5/2021 Report

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