Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98644 total results. Showing results 40361 to 40380 «201520162017201820192020202120222023Next ›Last » Year-long delay on hate crime reform unexplained NEW ZEALAND: The Royal Commission recommended hate crime laws be rewritten in December 2020 but it took officials more than a year to report to ministers, Marc Daalder reports newsroom (New Zealand) 29/6/2022 Feature Reform of Mental Health Act to end use of police stations as ‘place of safety’ Landmark reforms to the “outdated” Mental Health Act are expected to bring an end to the use of police stations as a place of safety for those in mental health crisis. Police Professional 29/6/2022 News Māori police graduates breaking records NEW ZEALAND: Police focus in recent years to recruit more wāhine Māori is bearing fruit with Thursday’s graduation of Wing 355. New Zealand Police 29/6/2022 News Courts still failing domestic abuse victims and their children Two years after a government report revealed “deep-seated concerns” over the family court process, Women’s Aid says the justice system is still failing domestic abuse survivors and their children. Police Professional 29/6/2022 News West Yorkshire extends deadline to withdraw as lead force for NPAS West Yorkshire Police is to continue operating as the lead force for the National Police Air Service (NPAS) for a further two years after agreement was reached to extend its deadline for withdrawal. Police Professional 29/6/2022 News Tackling RASSO It is no secret that the successful resolution of Rape and Serious Sexual Offence (RASSO) cases remains incredibly difficult, with victims facing unprecedented wait times for their cases to be investigated and low charge rates for reported rapes. PDS’s Digital Evidence Project (DEP) is already working closely with the Home Office’s Advanced Capability Environment (ACE) to tackle this, and identify how digital, data and tech can help. To this end an Impact Lab was launched earlier this year, with more than 200 attendees made up of tech companies and stakeholders present at the launch event. The attendees were presented with the four key challenges to tackling RASSO cases: Police Digital Service (PDS) 29/6/2022 Feature Board of Police Commissioners CANADA: Our community is experiencing challenges with the demands for mental health and addictions resources. Safe, affordable housing is limited and treatment options often involve wait times. Regina Police Service (Canada) 29/6/2022 Report JCC Circular 21 of 2022 – Police Pay 2022 – Withdrawal of Goodwill Police pay 2022 - Withdrawal of good will Scottish Police Federation (SPF) 29/6/2022 Report Regina police commission say drug decriminalization could be an option — just not yet CANADA: Regina's board of police commissioners has agreed that the decriminalization of illicit drugs should remain on their radar, but a decision is not coming anytime soon. CBC News (Canada) 29/6/2022 News Lawsuit alleges Winnipeg police officer racially profiled Black man and broke his eye socket CANADA: A Black man is suing a Winnipeg police officer and the city, alleging he was racially profiled by the officer who used excessive force for no legal reason while he was parked outside of a friend's house. CBC News (Canada) 29/6/2022 News Policing minister attacks Sadiq Khan over Met – but most forces in special measures have Tory commissioners Kit Malthouse suggests the mayor of London should ‘consider his position’ The Independent 29/6/2022 News Justice Minister Helen McEntee wants escort sites shut down amid 250% spike in searches for Ukrainian women REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said he is “shocked” at the figure and said people were “exploiting” their trauma after fleeing the war. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 29/6/2022 News Police Scotland officers to withdraw ‘goodwill’ as pay dispute escalates Calum Steele, the general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation, said 'free policing' has been taken for granted and it must stop. Daily Record 29/6/2022 News Third National Strategy on Domestic, sexual & gender-based violence implementation plan REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Working towards the eradication of the social and cultural norms that underpin and contribute to gender-based violence. [pdf] Government of Ireland 29/6/2022 Report Decriminalizing hard drugs in British Columbia follows decades of public health advocacy The decriminalization of hard drugs such as cocaine and MDMA in Canada’s British Columbia province follows many years of campaigners calling for a public health approach; Professor Andrew Hathaway of the University of Guelph looks at the background to the decision, and considers what lessons can be learned from similar processes undertaken in other countries. Policing Insight 29/6/2022 Feature, Opinion Met officers accused of sharing racist WhatsApp message about Meghan The three Bethnal Green police officers also allegedly shared homophobic, sexist, ableist and Islamophobic content The Guardian 29/6/2022 News Zero tolerance – third national strategy on domestic, sexual & gender-based violence 2022-2026 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The goal and guiding mission of this strategy is clear: Zero Tolerance of domestic, sexual and gender based violence. [pdf] Government of Ireland 29/6/2022 Report UK police boss under fire for saying US abortion decision ‘triumph’ for democracy Rupert Matthews who is Leicestershire's police and crime commissioner made the comments but claimed they were not about women’s right to abortion Mirror 29/6/2022 News Met Police: Inspectorate has ‘substantial and persistent’ concerns There are "substantial and persistent concerns" about the Metropolitan Police's performance, a letter from a police watchdog reveals. BBC 29/6/2022 News Government launches country’s first ever investigation branch focused on road safety The Road Safety Investigation Branch (RSIB) will make independent safety recommendations and shape future road safety policy. Home Office 29/6/2022 News «201520162017201820192020202120222023Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
