Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105109 total results. Showing results 41201 to 41220 «205720582059206020612062206320642065Next ›Last » 20mph speed limits have little impact on road safety, research suggests Cutting speed limits on urban roads to 20mph does not significantly improve safety, a new report suggests. Police Professional 16/11/2022 News Garda retirement age extension ‘being considered’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An extension of the retirement age for members of An Garda Síochána is “being considered” by government, justice minister Helen McEntee has said. Irish Legal News (Republic of Ireland) 16/11/2022 News New garda station for Laytown confirmed REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: It has been confirmed that Laytown is to receive its much-needed new garda station, as it has been included in the ten-year Garda Capital Plan. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 16/11/2022 News MPS to overhaul Gangs Violence Matrix following legal challenge The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has committed to the “complete redesign” of the Gangs Violence Matrix (GVM) following a landmark legal challenge by human rights organisation Liberty. Police Professional 16/11/2022 News Fraud lead calls for extensive review of fraud goveranance APCC Lead on Fraud and Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Mark Shelford has called for clarity around fraud governance following the publication of a ‘Progress on Fraud’ National Audit Office (NAO) report released today, Tuesday 15 November. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 16/11/2022 News SNP’s lawless Scotland as 100% of shops said they experienced theft and abuse last year A National Assault Pledge has been launched after more than 3,000 crimes of assault and abuse were recorded by Police Scotland Scottish Daily Express 16/11/2022 News Nottinghamshire Police chiefs open new upgraded East Midlands forensics labs Laboratories providing five East Midlands police forces with forensic services have been upgraded with new kit – including a new machine which improves the ability to detect fingerprints on knives. Chad (Nottinghamshire) 16/11/2022 News Transgender West Midlands Police officer tells of her battle to come out amid trolls and ‘sea of hate’ West Midlands Police PC Skye Morden is one of the UK’s first transgender police officers Birmingham World 16/11/2022 News Welsh Government minister on Gwent Police toxic culture claims A Welsh Government minister has said it does not appear that allegations over corruption, misogyny, racism and homophobia at Gwent Police are limited to “a couple of bad apples”. South Wales Argus 16/11/2022 News Zachary Rolfe tells inquest ‘I’ve been banned from all police stations’ but refuses to answer other questions AUSTRALIA: Constable who shot Kumanjayi Walker objects to 14 categories of questions arguing his answers could lead to disciplinary proceedings by NT police force The Guardian 16/11/2022 News Police Scotland shells out almost £5m on compensation claims Legal claims accounted for a 'significant financial drain' on the force in the last 12 months. STV News 16/11/2022 News World first as Scotland introduces biometric data Code of Practice The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Dr Brian Plastow believes this Code 'promotes good practice, transparency and accountability' by setting out standards for professional decision-making. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/11/2022 News World first for Scotland in use of biometric data and DNA The world’s first code of practice governing the use of DNA and other biometric data in a criminal justice setting comes into force in Scotland today. Police Professional 16/11/2022 News How can black people feel safe and have confidence in policing? A series of high-profile cases in the UK have highlighted issues around the disproportionate use of force and stop and search, and the impact on confidence in policing among many in black communities; Dr Clare Torrible, Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Bristol, believes a recent Court of Appeal ruling around reasonable use of force by officers could be crucial in restoring that confidence. Policing Insight 16/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Has the public really lost trust and confidence in the Met? Trust and confidence are the key words for the Met Police. Communities we are told, are at an all time low with their confidence in the Met. But is this actually the case? We have seen the Met rocked by numerous scandals that have included the horrendous whats app messages that showed officers who the Met themselves have clearly stated have no place in their or any police force in the country. Messages that we all saw revealed awful levels of racism and misogyny that most of us were left appalled by and thanks to these despicable officers, all the decent hard working, and dedicated officers that do such a vital role across the capital, paid the price for. The Havering Daily 16/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Havering Council backs new anti-crime app Havering Council has backed the launch of a new mobile app to support the local Online Watch Link (OWL) neighbourhood watch scheme. UKAuthority.com 16/11/2022 News Scotland ‘first country in world’ to publish biometrics code of practice The new code sets out how biometric data can be acquired, retained, used and destroyed for criminal justice and policing purposes. The Independent 16/11/2022 News Joint working to reduce violence against workers under the National Assault Pledge Emergency services, prosecutors and health colleagues are among those supporting a National Assault Pledge underlining a joint commitment to reduce violence and abuse against workers. Police Scotland 16/11/2022 News Police Scotland spent just under £5m on settling legal claims Police Scotland spent just under £5m on settling legal claims in the 2021/22 financial year. The Herald (Scotland) 16/11/2022 News Scotland ‘first country in world’ to publish biometrics code of practice The new code sets out how biometric data can be acquired, retained, used and destroyed for criminal justice and policing purposes. Perspective Magazine 16/11/2022 Feature «205720582059206020612062206320642065Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
