Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100546 total results. Showing results 40501 to 40520 «202220232024202520262027202820292030Next ›Last » ‘Harrowing’ incidents of self-harm revealed among boys held at Perth adult prison AUSTRALIA: Advocates call for immediate action following incidents including suicide attempts among incarcerated juveniles The Guardian 12/8/2022 News Canada’s failure to regulate police use of surveillance technology CANADA: The law is constantly playing catch up with technology, and often falls further behind. The Hamilton Spectator (Canada) 12/8/2022 Feature, Opinion ‘Watershed moment’: horror and hope from inquiry into Queensland police AUSTRALIA: Shocking allegations from officers and other witnesses must drive serious change in force’s domestic violence response, advocates say The Guardian 12/8/2022 News Scotland Yard drop 54,000 burglary probes after less than 24 hours The Metropolitan Police dropped almost 54,000 burglaries cases over the past three years on the same day they were reported, new figures reveal today. Between 2019 and 2021, just over 360,000 crime calls were “screened out” by the force in the 24 hours after they were made, meaning that after basic enquiries detectives decided not to launch a full investigation. The Standard 12/8/2022 News Police Commissioner Andrew Coster ‘to keep zeroing in’ on bullying in force NEW ZEALAND: The Police Commissioner admits there is still work to do to improve bullying and harassment within the force. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 12/8/2022 News Making positive connections NEW ZEALAND: Making positive connections with tamariki and whānau was at the heart of a special community day at a Napier primary school this week. New Zealand Government 12/8/2022 News Met Police ramps up facial recognition despite ongoing concerns The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is ramping up its deployments of live facial recognition (LFR), despite ongoing concerns about the proportionality and necessity of the technology, as well as its impact on vulnerable or marginalised communities. Computer Weekly 12/8/2022 News Police chief in London, Ont., vows to catch the ‘swatter’ targeting Twitch trans activist CANADA: The police chief in London, Ont., has weighed in again about the controversial arrest of a transgender activist, saying she was a victim of swatting and vowing to find the person responsible for targeting her. Chief Steve Williams said a criminal investigation is underway into the origins of emails sent to city officials on Aug. 5, prompting "a deliberate attempt by a third part to place suspicion" on Clara Sorrenti. CBC News (Canada) 12/8/2022 News Lincolnshire Police has lost data or sent it to the wrong person more than 200 times Lincolnshire Police has dealt with more than 200 data breach incidents over the course of nearly three years, according to new findings. Legal advice company Legal Expert published a report into police force data breaches from an analysis of Freedom of Information requests. Lincolnshire Live 12/8/2022 News Violent street crime falls as police hit ‘hot-spots’ in Leicester city centre There has been a 47 per cent drop in robberies in the past year thanks to Home Office funding for increased patrols Leicestershire Live 12/8/2022 News Graeme Biggar appointed NCA Director General Home Secretary Priti Patel has appointed Graeme Biggar CBE as Director General of the National Crime Agency (NCA) to lead the fight against serious and organised crime and bring drug and people traffickers to justice. Home Office 12/8/2022 News Police and Crime Commissioner in bullish mood over new mobile phone app ‘set to launch by end of summer’ Steve Turner said senior police officers had told him the project was a 'fantastic idea'. Teesside Live 12/8/2022 News Graeme Biggar appointed director general of National Crime Agency New head to focus on ‘hunting ruthless cybercriminals and dismantling organised crime groups’. The Guardian 12/8/2022 News Court backlogs creeping up as barristers look at further action Statistics released this week show that crown court backlogs have begun to increase since March. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/8/2022 News Wellbeing good practice celebrated through the Oscar Kilo Awards Oscar Kilo, the National Police Wellbeing Service, has just announced the winners of its 2022 awards that “shine a light” on the efforts to support people involved in policing. Police Professional 12/8/2022 News Graeme Biggar confirmed as Director-General of the NCA Graeme Biggar CBE has been appointed Director-General of the National Crime Agency (NCA), Home Secretary Priti Patel confirmed today (August 12). Police Professional 12/8/2022 News Change in rape defence is ‘starting point’ in reforming sexual offence laws REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Government is to change legislation that will overhaul laws on consent, knowledge and belief in rape cases. Belfast Telegraph 12/8/2022 News Canada’s failure to regulate police use of surveillance technology CANADA: The law is constantly playing catch up with technology, and often falls further behind. Welland Tribune (Canada) 12/8/2022 News Abuse allegations spark new regulations at Saskatchewan schools CANADA: Saskatchewan is stepping in to supervise three independent schools after a proposed class-action lawsuit was filed against former teachers, pastors and church elders for alleged abuse of students The Globe and Mail (Canada) 12/8/2022 News ‘Web Patrol’: Montreal opposition propose task force to tackle cybercrime CANADA: Montreal’s official opposition wants a new task force to tackle cybercrime in the city — a move supporters say could help steer young people away from gun violence. Ensemble Montreal is asking the city’s police force (SPVM) to implement an online “Web Patrol” composed of social and community workers. 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