Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115877 total results. Showing results 42301 to 42320 «211221132114211521162117211821192120Next ›Last » “A Panel of Good ol’ Boys”: Women Navigating the Police Promotions Process Women are significantly underrepresented among police supervisors, middle managers, and leaders in the United States. To investigate this problem, the current study examines challenges faced by women officers as they pursue promotions. Narrative data from 226 women who earned promotions in U.S. policing are analyzed using a content analysis of responses to an open-ended survey question. Emergent themes reflected gender bias within the promotions process and, more broadly, in the organizational culture of participants’ agencies that impact promotions. Findings support the characterization of policing as a gendered occupation with a culture that views and supports men as more competent leaders. American Journal of Criminal Justice 20/7/2023 Research article Vetting standards for police officers bolstered under revised Code of Practice Officers who are unable to hold minimum vetting clearance will face dismissal proceedings under new standards introduced by the Home Office and College of Policing on Thursday (July 20). Police Professional 20/7/2023 News Tell me, teach me and involve me: Should police education be ‘more policey’? The requirement for a degree qualification as part of the professionalisation of UK policing is opposed by the Home Secretary and several chief constables, who argue that academic work is too far removed from operational policing; a study by the University of Portsmouth with student officers has found that problem-based learning has the potential to make academic policing more relevant to student police officers by linking theory with practice, as Lecturer in Policing David Knowles explains. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 20/7/2023 Analysis, Feature, Opinion HMICS Custody Inspection Report – Tayside The aim of this inspection, undertaken jointly by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) and Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS), was to assess the treatment of, and conditions for, individuals detained in the primary police custody centre at Dundee, which serves Tayside. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 20/7/2023 Report Police Custody in Tayside Inspected The police custody centre serving Tayside is managed by professional and respectful staff but the layout of the facility presents them with a number of challenges. A report published today (Thursday, July 20, 2023) highlighted that the unconventional split-level layout of the Dundee centre impacted on the efficiency and effectiveness of the booking-in process for detainees. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 20/7/2023 News Disability in Policing Conference 2023: Valuing our people Join us for this years Disability in Policing Conference supported by Policing Insight as media partner and taking place 20th – 21st September 2023 at the Leonardo Hotel at Hinckley Island in the UK. Policing Insight 20/7/2023 Advertisement, Feature Crime in England and Wales: year ending March 2023 Crime against households and people aged 16 and over using data from police recorded crime and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW). Office for National Statistics (ONS) 20/7/2023 Report Former Queensland Police officer charged with over 65 historical child sex offences AUSTRALIA: A former Queensland Police officer has been charged with over 70 historical sexual assault offences dating back almost 30 years. Detectives say the alleged crimes took place between 1995 and 2002 across two separate residences at the Gold Coast. The man was a serving officer at the time. 9 News (Australia) 20/7/2023 News Police gender numbers in transition following crackdown AUSTRALIA: There has been a sudden drop in the number of police identifying as non-binary as the force investigates whether its $1200 clothing allowance is being rorted. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 20/7/2023 News Watch: Police Commissioner gives update on Auckland shooting that left three dead NEW ZEALAND: The gunman believed to be responsible for a deadly shooting in Auckland CBD this morning was on home detention with a history of family violence, Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says. Coster spoke to media following the incident, and although the formal identification process had yet to take place, police believed the man was a 24-year-old who worked at the construction site at the centre of the incident. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 20/7/2023 News, Video Three dead in Auckland CBD shooting, including gunman, police confirm NEW ZEALAND: Three people have been killed in a shooting in Auckland CBD this morning, including the gunman, Matu Tangi Matua Reid. Police have confirmed one officer and four other people were injured. The officer was taken to hospital in a critical condition but has since stabilised. The other four people had injuries ranging from critical to moderate. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 20/7/2023 News Dad calls on all Scots police officers to wear body cameras after ‘assault’ claim thrown out Martin Clyde, 51, claims he was assaulted by two officers in his Midlothian home in April but his allegations were thrown out due to a lack of evidence. A vulnerable Scots dad has called on all police officers to wear body cameras after his claim that he was assaulted by cops was dismissed. Daily Record 20/7/2023 News Inside the Met Police: Former officers open up The Metropolitan Police was recently described as institutionally misogynist in a review by Baroness Casey, who found that a "boys' club" culture was rife and the force was failing to protect the public from officers who abuse women. Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has told the BBC that the force is undergoing its "biggest doubling down on standards" in 50 years, as it tries to address the issue of its internal culture. To try to get a sense of what policing can be like in London, the BBC has spoken to a former special constable and a detective, both of whom have written books about their experiences. They have shared their accounts of some of the things they witnessed, and given their thoughts on what the future might hold. BBC 20/7/2023 Feature Rape witnesses don’t take up offer to pre-record their evidence A new scheme for being cross-examined away from court is yet to take off The Times - Subscription at source 20/7/2023 News Serving Greater Manchester Police detective, 40, charged with sex offences A serving Greater Manchester Police detective has been charged with sex offences. Detective Sergeant Richard Mills has been charged following an investigation by GMP's Professional Standards Branch, police said. ITV News 20/7/2023 News 120 ‘terrorist risk’ prisoners to be released in a year and current monitoring is ‘unsustainable’, watchdogs warn ‘The risk of further terrorist attacks remains,’ inspector says despite improvements after rampages by freed inmates The Independent 20/7/2023 News Clare Nowland: Tasering of 95-year-old ‘grossly disproportionate’ – police AUSTRALIA: An Australian police officer charged with tasering a 95-year-old care home resident acted in a "grossly disproportionate" way, prosecutors in the case say. BBC 20/7/2023 News Inside the Met Police: Former officers open up The Metropolitan Police was recently described as institutionally misogynist in a review by Baroness Casey, who found that a "boys' club" culture was rife and the force was failing to protect the public from officers who abuse women. BBC 20/7/2023 News People who murder ex-partners could face longer sentences Bereaved families welcome proposals to create aggravating factor for murder at the end of a relationship The Guardian 20/7/2023 News Auckland CBD shooting: Dead gunman was Matu Tangi Matua Reid – on home detention for domestic violence NEW ZEALAND: The man at the centre of a downtown Auckland shooting rampage at a construction site earlier today was Matu Tangi Matua Reid, aged 24. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 20/7/2023 News «211221132114211521162117211821192120Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
