Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115867 total results. Showing results 40321 to 40340 «201320142015201620172018201920202021Next ›Last » Home Office looking to expand use of facial recognition technologies The Home Office is looking to increase the use and effectiveness of facial recognition technologies within UK policing and the security sector. Police Professional 1/9/2023 News Edmonton councillors disagree over police budget decision CANADA: Erin Rutherford discuss why they stand on opposite sides of the fence regarding the 9-4 vote that approved a 3-year funding formula for police. CBC News (Canada) 1/9/2023 News, Video Police in schools has long been a topic of debate. In Alberta, at least, the students have spoken CANADA: The presence of police in schools, often referred to as school resource officers (SROs), has been a topic of debate for decades. The Globe and Mail (Canada) 1/9/2023 Feature, Opinion Pedaling for hope: How Sgt. Dayne Campbell’s participation in the Tour de Coast fights pediatric cancer CANADA: Sgt. Dayne Campbell always knew he wanted to be a police officer. Though he’s not 100 per cent sure what first attracted him to the profession, he can very clearly remember the police department LEGO set that he received in grade one. Blue Line (Canada) 1/9/2023 Feature Community policing units must be retained, says Cork city councillor REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: He told The Echo that under a new garda roster system it is proposed to place all community gardaí in routine rosters, meaning, he said, that those gardaí would be working during the night and not available for community policing. Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 1/9/2023 News Minister McEntee announces funding call for organisations supporting victims of crime REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has today opened the 2024 call for funding for organisations supporting Victims of Crime Funding and invited applications from new and existing organisations working with Victims of Crime. Government of Ireland 1/9/2023 News Quarterly report on appointments to Garda Siochana May to July 2023 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Policing Authority is pleased to announce that it has made a number of senior appointments in the period 1 May to 31 July 2023. Policing Authority (Republic of Ireland) 1/9/2023 News Domestic abusers tagged on release and blocked from harassing victims from prison Hundreds of victims of domestic abuse will be better protected as perpetrators who still pose a risk once they are released from prison will be made to wear electronic monitoring tags. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 1/9/2023 News Domestic abusers released from prison to be tagged under pilot scheme to protect victims Under a pilot scheme launching in the East and West Midlands any offender who poses a threat to a former partner or their children will now be forced to wear an electronic tag to protect victims from further trauma. Police Professional 1/9/2023 News Wales gets data dashboard on youth justice The Welsh Government has launched the first in a planned series of data dashboards on elements of the country’s justice system. UKAuthority.com 1/9/2023 News UK to pilot electronic tagging for domestic abusers leaving prison Scheme launching in east and West Midlands is expected to be rolled out across England and Wales next year The Guardian 1/9/2023 News Lack of fatigue management had role in police death AUSTRALIA: The absence of a fatigue management policy in Tasmania Police played a direct role in a sergeant's death, a coroner has found. Sergeant Robert Cooke was one of four male Tasmania Police officers who took their own lives between 2016 and 2020, along with Senior Sergeant Paul Reynolds, Constable Paul Hunt and Constable Simon Darke. Magnet (Australia) 1/9/2023 News Investigation launched into Victorian police allegedly pretending to be non-binary to claim clothing allowance AUSTRALIA: Victoria police are investigating extraordinary claims a number of male police officers pretended to be non-binary to claim more money from a clothing allowance scheme. In a statement to news.com.au Victoria Police said “professional standards command detectives were conducting the investigation into fraudulent civilian clothing allowance claims”. News.com.au (Australia) 1/9/2023 News Charities react to government overhaul of police discipline "Urgent reform is needed to police vetting, recruitment, misconduct and complaints systems." The London Economic 1/9/2023 News Police officer Jordan Lloyd Koch jailed for sexually assaulting teenage girl AUSTRALIA: A South Australian police officer has been jailed for sexually assaulting a teenage girl. Jordan Lloyd Koch, 37, was found guilty of unlawful sexual intercourse and two counts of indecent assault. The District Court heard the victim was 15 years old when Koch sexually assaulted her, after "testing the waters" with behaviour including sexualised comments. ABC News (Australia) 1/9/2023 News ‘Terrifying’: What happens when police officers abuse their partners AUSTRALIA: Jane’s* partner was losing control. In his rage, he kicked a bin and damaged a wall. She tried to take their baby and flee, but he grabbed a kitchen knife. “If you take our son, I’ll stab you,” he threatened. When she tried to call triple zero, he used a jiu-jitsu move to restrain her. She eventually fled, leaving her boy behind. A neighbour heard her partner yelling, but was reluctant to interfere for one reason. Jane’s* partner was losing control. In his rage, he kicked a bin and damaged a wall. She tried to take their baby and flee, but he grabbed a kitchen knife. “If you take our son, I’ll stab you,” he threatened. When she tried to call triple zero, he used a jiu-jitsu move to restrain her. She eventually fled, leaving her boy behind. A neighbour heard her partner yelling, but was reluctant to interfere for one reason. “I know the man is a police officer,” the woman later told a court, “so I didn’t want to get involved.” The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/9/2023 Feature Better than AI? The UK police who never forget a face Artificial intelligence and facial recognition software are seen by some as the future of crime-fighting around the world. Phys Org 1/9/2023 News Green light for electric police car NEW ZEALAND: Dunedin’s thin blue line is turning green. The keys to a BMW i4EV were handed over to Dunedin police yesterday. It is set to become the first electric vehicle to be used by the force in the Otago region and will be deployed to the highway patrol. New Zealand Police fleet service manager Inspector Brian Yanko, speaking at yesterday’s unveiling, said the first police electric vehicle nationally was introduced about eight weeks ago and since then police received a flood of positive feedback from the officers in the cars. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 1/9/2023 News The dirty secret behind Tory ‘crime week’: their policies ruined policing Ministers now say the police will pursue leads on all crimes, but why wasn’t this happening already? Budget cuts The Guardian 1/9/2023 Feature, Opinion British Columbia introduces new programmes and police standards to support sexual assault survivors The Government of British Columbia has introduced new policing standards in relation to the response to and investigation of sexual assault, in a bid to ensure a “victim-centred, trauma-informed approach”, as well as highlighting the need for police policies to be “culturally-appropriate and legally-informed”, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/9/2023 Analysis, Feature «201320142015201620172018201920202021Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
