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Myanmar police fire on protesters in ancient former capital
At least five people were reported injured as police sought to break up the demonstration in Bagan.
Belfast Telegraph 		7/3/2021
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Teenagers who kill will face twice as long in prison under ‘Ellie’s Law’
Sentencing crackdown will treat young criminals more like adults, following the murder of a 17-year-old by her ex-boyfriend
The Telegraph - Subscription at source 		7/3/2021
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MoD names Welsh Guards sergeant who died in live-fire exercise
Gavin Hillier died after being injured at Castlemartin Range in Pembrokeshire on Thursday evening
The Guardian 		7/3/2021
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Police record thought crimes even if no law has been broken – and it could cost you a job
People who are reported to the police after expressing an opinion could end up with a record that may stop them getting a job, a campaign group has warned.
Express 		7/3/2021
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NSW Police liable for officer’s depression
AUSTRALIA: The NSW Police Force breached its duty of care to a police officer who became depressed after witnessing traumatic scenes of death and injury and had colleagues kill themselves, the NSW District Court has found. Now the state will have to compensate the officer for her complete inability to work due to major depression.
Busselton Mail (Australia) 		6/3/2021
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‘Treated like a joke’: How the NSW Police ‘boys’ club’ protects serial offenders
AUSTRALIA: Women in the NSW Police force say a vulgar “boys’ club” culture enables discrimination and harassment despite a 2019 pledge by the Police Commissioner to clamp down on men abusing their power.
Brisbane Times (Australia) 		6/3/2021
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Increase in calls to police over past year
Police received an additional 25,000 calls between April and December compared to the same period the previous year. It took the total number of 999 and 101 contacts to almost two million during the first three-quarters of 2020-21.
Grampian Online 		6/3/2021
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Public scrutiny: Northamptonshire’s new approach to comms
'I do not ever want to hide from the public' . How weekly live question and answer sessions headed up by Northants CC Nick Adderley has ushered in a new approach to comms.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		6/3/2021
Feature
Merseyside to investigate Met over Operation Midland allegations
Complaint decision 'not recorded to the right standard' as pressure grows for public inquiry.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		6/3/2021
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Domestic abuse bill ‘only goes half way’, says Derbyshire PCC
Derbyshire's PCC Hardyal Dhindsa, has expressed concerns that the Domestic Abuse Bill does not go far enough to protect victims as it neglects 'vital' specialist community-based services.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		6/3/2021
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South Wales Police confirm death of 16-year-old girl in ‘serious’ incident
A 16-year-old girl has died in “sudden and unexplained” circumstances following a “serious incident” in South Wales.
Police Professional 		6/3/2021
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Police investigate death of Welsh Guards sergeant in live-fire exercise
The incident took place at Castlemartin Range in Pembrokeshire on Thursday evening
The Guardian 		6/3/2021
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BAME sexual abuse: ‘Failures’ of victims to be investigated
Three policing bodies are to investigate how police in England and Wales deal with sexual abuse victims from ethnic minority backgrounds.
BBC 		6/3/2021
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Roads policing and road safety: How improved partnership working can resolve the post-Covid funding squeeze
With funding for policing and the wider public sector likely to be under significant pressure in the post-Covid economic landscape, resources for roads policing may be severely stretched; Charlie Norman, Managing Director of DriveTech, believes improved partnerships with the private sector could be crucial to maintaining safety on the roads.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		6/3/2021
Feature, Opinion
Britain is home to 10,000 foreign criminals who could be deported
The number of foreign criminals living freely in the UK who are eligible for deportation has exceeded 10,000 for the first time, figures reveal.
The Times - Subscription at source 		6/3/2021
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Jane Castor and Jerry Dyer discuss their paths from police chief to mayor
USA: For today’s Daily Critical Issues Report, PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler spoke with two mayors who previously served as their cities’ police chiefs. The mayors discussed the similarities and differences they’ve noticed between the two roles, and advice they’d give any police chief considering running for mayor or other elected office. Jane Castor served with the Tampa Police Department for 31 years, including as chief from 2009-2015. She was elected mayor of Tampa in 2019. Jerry Dyer was a member of the Fresno Police Department for 40 years, serving as chief from 2001-2019. He was elected mayor of Fresno in March 2020 and took office in January.
Police Executive Research Forum 		5/3/2021
Feature, Interview, Opinion
Threat to Christchurch mosques: Andrew Little defends security agencies
NEW ZEALAND: The minister responsible for the country's spy agencies says they can't constantly monitor the internet to identify terror threats and instead rely on the public to raise the alarm.
RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 		5/3/2021
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Covid-19: Garda chief begins unwinding emergency policing measures
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has begun unwinding the emergency policing measures introduced in response to Covid-19 as he believes the force is “starting to emerge” from the pandemic.
The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 		5/3/2021
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Hairdressers across the country to be trained in recognising domestic violence and elder abuse
AUSTRALIA: A hairdresser on Bribie Island, north of Brisbane, has had her dream of running a ground-breaking domestic violence program in salons across Australia come true after launching a course that links abuse victims with professional services. The Australia-first program will roll out to the nation's 67,000 hairdressers and barbers who will use the sanctity of their client-hairdresser relationship to potentially save lives.
ABC News (Australia) 		5/3/2021
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Police urge schoolgirls to report assaults, even if they decide against charges
AUSTRALIA: Police want schools to encourage student sexual assault victims to come forward, even if they decide against pursuing criminal charges, saying details about their experience could provide valuable intelligence.
Brisbane Times (Australia) 		5/3/2021
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