Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 95790 total results. Showing results 42121 to 42140 «210321042105210621072108210921102111Next ›Last » Mothers and maternity leave: Are police forces past their ‘due date’? Under the Operation Uplift recruitment initiative, more female officers and staff are joining UK policing than ever before; but Kendal Wright, Dr Sean Bell and Dr Keely Duddin of the Open University argue that policing’s maternity policies are in need of an overhaul, with a more personalised approach offering greater chances of securing the commitment, motivation and positive mental health of mothers returning from maternity leave. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/2/2022 Feature, Opinion Met Police: Watchdog slams misogyny and bullying within ranks The police watchdog says it has found evidence of "disgraceful" bullying, misogyny, discrimination and sexual harassment in some ranks of the Met. BBC 1/2/2022 News Child sexual exploitation by organised networks Investigation Report In this investigation, the Inquiry considered the sexual exploitation of children by organised networks. Department for Education guidance recognises that child sexual exploitation is a form of child sexual abuse. It is said to occur “where an individual or group takes advantage of an imbalance of power to coerce, manipulate or deceive a child or young person under the age of 18 into sexual activity (a) in exchange for something the victim needs or wants, and/or (b) for the financial advantage or increased status of the perpetrator or facilitator”.[1] A ‘network’ was defined for the purposes of this investigation as “two or more individuals (whether identified or not) who are known to (or associated with) one another”. Offender networks are often loosely interconnected rather than formally organised and older children or teenagers may also be involved in grooming victims. Independent Inquiry Child Sexual Abuse 1/2/2022 Report Child sexual exploitation underreported with authorities struggling to keep pace, Inquiry report finds Extensive failures by local authorities and police forces mean they are struggling to keep pace with the changing nature of sexual exploitation of children by networks, a report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has found. It says children are being sexually exploited by networks in all parts of England and Wales in the ‘most degrading and destructive ways’, with many exploited children raped or sexually assaulted repeatedly, over a period of months or even years. Independent Inquiry Child Sexual Abuse 1/2/2022 News 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 1/2/2022 News Chris Mullin to resist police bid to identify IRA pub bombing sources Police believe the author and ex-MP has interviews that could identify IRA member behind the 1974 pub bombings The Guardian 1/2/2022 News Rape survivors offered chance to shape police services Victims of rape who make a report to Cambridgeshire Constabulary will have the opportunity to give feedback on their experience at key points in the investigation as part of a new project launched this week. Police Professional 1/2/2022 News Man dies following police pursuit Hampshire Constabulary has made a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct after a man being pursued by officers died when his van crashed in a field. Police Professional 1/2/2022 News Dorset officer acquitted of assault conviction A Dorset Police officer who was sentenced following an alleged off-duty assault at a seafront cocktil bar in Weymouth has been acquitted of the charge. Police Professional 1/2/2022 News Domestic abuse: average of 669 child protection referrals a day last year Number of referrals to social services in England and Wales rises by 8% as NSPCC tells ministers to ensure victims get support The Guardian 1/2/2022 News IOPC recommendations to tackle Met culture after investigation uncovers bullying and harassment in the ranks We are today (Tuesday 1 February) publishing wide ranging recommendations made to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to change policing practice after nine linked investigations found evidence of bullying and discrimination within the ranks. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 1/2/2022 News Police officer quarterly strength statistics: 31 December 2021 OFFICIAL STATISTICS: Statistics on police officer quarterly strength, which gives the number of full-time equivalent police officers employed by Police Scotland. Scottish Government 1/2/2022 Report Operation of police powers under the Terrorism Act 2000, quarterly update to December 2021 NATIONAL STATISTICS ANNOUNCEMENT: Contains statistical material relating to the Terrorism Act 2000, including arrests and outcomes, and stops and searches. Home Office 1/2/2022 News Met Police ‘stitch up’ claim as Sajid Javid’s brother oversees Partygate complaints Deputy Assistant Commissioner Bas Javid, sibling of Sajid Sajid, is the second highest ranking officer in the department that decided not to investigate the force’s handling of the gatherings Mirror 1/2/2022 News Met police given over 300 photographs from Sue Gray inquiry Scotland Yard also obtains more than 500 pages of documents as part of investigation into Downing Street parties The Guardian 1/2/2022 News Cypriot police urged to reinvestigate gang rape of British woman CYPRUS: Student found to not have had a fair trial two years after being wrongly convicted for making up allegation The Guardian 1/2/2022 News Met Police given over 300 photographs in Partygate investigation Police are poring over hundreds of documents in the Partygate probe. The material, more than 300 images and 500 pages given to Scotland Yard by the Cabinet Office, is being reviewed "at pace". Express 1/2/2022 News From academia to reality: Improving the response to honour-based abuse, forced marriage and FGM The police recognition of and response to honour-based abuse, forced marriage and female genital mutilation, while well intentioned, regularly fails to provide adequate support for victims; Jennifer Holton, Citizens in Policing Manager for Wiltshire Police, draws on her own experience and research into the issues (including her Master’s thesis) to highlight key challenges and opportunities for change. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/2/2022 Analysis, Feature North Wales Police to use Hexagon systems to support dispatch centre North Wales Police has agreed a deal with Hexagon to use its cloud based public safety solutions. UKAuthority.com 1/2/2022 News Have Scotland’s bobbies got nothing better to do than police a woman’s tweets? If officers are reduced to interrogating a domestic violence campaigner about her use of social media, real crime must be at an all-time low The Telegraph - Subscription at source 1/2/2022 Feature, Opinion «210321042105210621072108210921102111Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
