Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103231 total results. Showing results 43321 to 43340 «216321642165216621672168216921702171Next ›Last » Police Scotland looking into ‘Big Brother’ face scan cameras to capture criminals Live Facial Recognition (LFR) cameras scan people's faces as they walk in public and turn the images into 'biometric patterns' or 'facial fingerprints' with critics saying they could infringe on people's civil liberties Scottish Daily Express 9/8/2022 News NPCC to review productivity in policing The Home Secretary has asked the NPCC to leave a review of productivity in policing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/8/2022 News Gay rights campaigner welcomes Isle of Man police apology Police chief’s apology for way laws against homosexuality were enforced described as ‘long overdue’ The Guardian 9/8/2022 News Spit hood scandal: Cops to trial changes AUSTRALIA: Alternatives to spit hoods are been considered by the Territory Government following an internal police review. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 9/8/2022 News Queensland officers investigated colleagues from same police station over ‘failure of duty’ allegations AUSTRALIA: One in five allegations about Queensland police failures in responding to domestic violence complaints were investigated by officers working at the same station or work group, a commission of inquiry has heard. The inquiry was told of 126 “failure of duty” allegations against the Queensland police service (QPS) recorded in the year to 30 May. Of those, 26 were investigated by an officer in the same station or work group, while 20 allegations were examined by someone of the same or lesser rank, the inquiry heard. The Guardian 9/8/2022 News Ex-National Crime Agency boss to join Met Police Dame Lynne Owens, the newly appointed interim deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, has said she "can't wait to get started" in the job. BBC 9/8/2022 News Tony Fitzgerald calls on Queensland’s CCC to drop its reliance on seconded police AUSTRALIA: Former judge provides 32 recommendations to improve the state’s crime and corruption watchdog The Guardian 9/8/2022 News Police Board to appoint citizen members to governance committee CANADA: Citizens from the community to be appointed to a Thunder Bay Police Services Board committee will have a say in recommending new board members and the new chief of police. The Thunder Bay Police Services Board administrator passed a motion on Tuesday to amend the structure of the governance committee to include three community representatives, as well as amending its mandate to include the recruitment of new board members of the police chief. TB News Watch (Canada) 9/8/2022 News Trailblazer appointed first female Commissioner of Tasmania Police AUSTRALIA: Donna Adams has been appointed Tasmania’s 15th Commissioner of Police and Secretary of the Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management – the State’s first ever female Commissioner of Police in the 125-year history of the service. Premier Jeremy Rockliff said already as Deputy Commissioner and the highest ranked woman in the history of Tasmania Police, Ms Adams’ appointment will mark a new milestone for police in Tasmanian history. Tasmanian Government 9/8/2022 News Community fears racist backlash after police release list of men who allegedly pose public safety risk CANADA: Some members of Metro Vancouver's South Asian community have expressed concerns over potential racist backlash after police released a list last week of 11 men they say pose a risk to public safety due to alleged gang affiliation — nine of whom have Punjabi names. The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia (CFSEU-BC) says the men are known to police and have connections to high levels of gang and organized crime-related violence, including a recent incident in Whistler where two men were shot to death. CBC News (Canada) 9/8/2022 News Chris Hipkins: New law gives Police another tool to combat gun crime NEW ZEALAND: The Police Minister says a new law change will give Police another tool to combat gun crime. The Firearms Prohibition Order Legislation Bill has passed its third reading in Parliament overnight. It means anyone with a serious conviction like murder, serious assault or sexual violence can be banned from having a gun, or being in places where guns are likely to be, for ten years. NewstalkZB (New Zealand) 9/8/2022 Feature, Interview, Opinion First woman to lead ‘Britain’s FBI’ named Met Police deputy commissioner Dame Lynne Owens, formerly of the National Crime Agency, appointed on interim basis to help revive fortunes of scandal-hit force The Telegraph - Subscription at source 9/8/2022 News Police continue appeal for Mother & Baby Institution, Magdalene Laundries and Work House victims to come forward Police launched an investigation into allegations of abuse involving Mother and Baby Institutions, Work Houses and Magdalene Laundries on 6th October 2021. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 9/8/2022 News Creating an offence of public sexual harassment Ministers undertook that by Parliament’s 2022 summer recess the government would launch a consultation on whether a specific offence for public sexual harassment (sexual harassment in public spaces) should be created. Home Office 9/8/2022 News Former NCA boss set to return as Met’s new Dep Commissioner The National Crime Agency's hugely respected former boss is returning to policing to help turn the Met around. Police Oracle 9/8/2022 News Dame Lynne Owens appointed interim deputy at MPS The former director general of the National Crime Agency (NCA), Dame Lynne Owens, has been appointed as the interim deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). Police Professional 9/8/2022 News Dame Lynne Owens appointed as Met Police interim deputy commissioner Dame Lynne Owens has been appointed the interim deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. News Shopper 9/8/2022 News PSNI make renewed appeal over mother and baby homes and reveal 57 reports received The PSNI has made a renewed appeal for those victims of mother and baby homes, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses in Northern Ireland to come forward. Belfast Telegraph 9/8/2022 News Microaggression within the patrol service – a barrier against ethnic representation? Despite a growing body of research on experiences of discrimination and racism within the police, literature showing how these experiences impact on ethnic representation remains scarce. In this article, I explore which forms of microaggression ethnic minority officers in Norway experience ‘behind the scenes’, from colleagues, and how these experiences affect ethnic representation in the patrol service. A crucial test of whether passive representation translates into active representation is whether police officers make use of their cultural and linguistic competence during police work. Fieldwork observations of and narratives from ethnic minority police officers show that minority officers, on their own initiative, make use of their cultural and linguistic skills in specific situations. Thus, experiences of microaggression impact the use of cultural and linguistic competence among minority officers in a less negative manner than expected. Police Practice and Research 9/8/2022 Research article Police Bravery Awards 2022 – overall winner Off-duty officer honoured for arresting wanted double murderer despite stab injuries PolicingTV 9/8/2022 Video «216321642165216621672168216921702171Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
