Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105109 total results. Showing results 41261 to 41280 «206020612062206320642065206620672068Next ›Last » Will forces hit their Uplift targets – and what will happen next? Three years ago, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the ambitious Uplift plan to recruit an additional 20,000 police officers by April 2023, and despite significant political upheaval since, the Government remains ‘determined’ to keep to its pledge; in the last of this current series on UK police workforce structure, Policing Insight’s Ian Wiggett assesses whether that target will be met, and what comes next. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 Analysis, Feature 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. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 News Only 1 in 200 fraud cases lead to police charges The Home Office has made next to no progress in tackling criminal fraud during the past five years, despite it having become Britain’s most prevalent crime, government auditors warn today. The Times - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 News The UK should be ashamed of ‘joint enterprise’ convictions. America has put us on notice Six years ago the supreme court ruled these cases were unfair and racially biased. But, as the New York Times has noted, they keep on coming. The Guardian 15/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Home Office’s ‘out-of-date’ grasp of fraud highlighted by watchdog Government using six-year-old data while crime goes largely unchallenged, says National Audit Office. The Guardian 15/11/2022 News Annual report 2021/2022 CANADA: I am pleased to provide the 2021/2022 Annual Report. In doing so, I gratefully acknowledge that our office is located on the unceded traditional lands of the Ləkʼwəŋən People and ancestors. [pdf] Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner (Canada) 15/11/2022 Report 9 police forces in north of England unite to foil rural crime Nine police forces have joined together to crack down on rural crime in the north of England by targeting offenders who travel across counties to commit offences such as poaching. Farmers Weekly 14/11/2022 News A quarter of force’s leaving probationers go to pursue other careers But Scottish Government says voluntary resignations are 50 per cent lower than forces down south. Police Oracle 14/11/2022 News Mental health may be biggest factor in UK homicides, study finds Research by London’s violence reduction unit suggests most killings could be preventable The Guardian 14/11/2022 News Europol’s new rules enable sourcing of ‘third country’ biometric data EUROPE: New regulations give Europol too much biometric surveillance power while cutting external oversight of the agency’s data processing and protection of civil rights, according to a privacy advocate. The United Kingdom-based non-profit Statewatch made the claims in a new analysis of rules governing Europol since June. BiometricUpdate.com 14/11/2022 News Muslim cops label counter terrorism policing ‘Islamophobic’ Counter-terrorism policing has been labelled Islamophobic by the National Association of Muslim Police. And it is now calling for the scrapping of the term 'Islamist' after claiming it unfairly stigmatises Islam. Birmingham Live 14/11/2022 News Norfolk police chiefs rule out the return of PCSOs Norfolk’s crime chiefs have ruled out bringing back police community support officers, despite admitting the public would like to see them back on the streets. PCSOs were hailed as the eyes and ears of the police when they were launched in 2002 to help provide a visual presence and provide back-up to forces. But Norfolk scrapped its 150 PCSOs, who did not have powers of arrest, in 2018 as part of a radical redesign of its policing model. Fakenham & Wells Times 14/11/2022 News The contribution of United Nations Police to the Action for Peacekeeping Plus Priorities SPEECH: Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the Security Council briefing on UN Peacekeeping Operations Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office 14/11/2022 Feature, Opinion UK wants hundreds more French police to stem migrant crisis Britain wants hundreds more French police officers to patrol beaches to “break” the business model of criminal gangs and stop small boat crossings. The government has announced a £70 million deal with France to increase the number of police patrolling French beaches by 100 to about 300. No 10 and Suella Braverman, the home secretary, declined to say whether this would reduce the number of migrants crossing the English Channel. The Times - Subscription at source 14/11/2022 News Police to investigate suspicious death of Indigenous man in Police custody AUSTRALIA: An internal investigation has been commenced after an Indigenous man died in a police watchhouse shortly after his arrest. Sydney Criminal Lawyers 14/11/2022 News Tribunal awards male police officer $20k in compensation after younger colleague wins job AUSTRALIA: A police officer who missed out on an internal transfer has been awarded $20,000 after a tribunal found he was directly discriminated against in an internal review process due to his gender. ABC News (Australia) 14/11/2022 News Authorities seize 1.1 tonnes of cocaine sent to Sydney labelled as rat poison and plastics AUSTRALIA: The AFP is seeking information about 1.1 tonnes of cocaine that was seized on Wednesday (9 November, 2022) from two shipping containers that arrived at Sydney’s Port Botany. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 14/11/2022 News Family harm incidents continue to dominate police callouts NEW ZEALAND: More people have reported being victims of crime, and emergency calls increased by 40,000 in the last year, new police data shows. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 14/11/2022 News Police sees drop in performance measures across the board NEW ZEALAND: Despite an increase in the number of police, the organisation has seen drops almost across the board in its performance measures released in its Annual Report. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 14/11/2022 News Palmerston North Police seize firearms, vehicles drugs and cash worth $2.5 million NEW ZEALAND: Police have seized firearms, vehicles, drugs and cash worth a total of $2.5 million in a series of warrants under Operation Cobalt, targeting organised criminal activity in Palmerston North. New Zealand Police 14/11/2022 News «206020612062206320642065206620672068Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
