Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102722 total results. Showing results 4481 to 4500 «221222223224225226227228229Next ›Last » Ideas for sentencing reform Close to 20 years ago, in December 2007, the Labour peer Lord Carter presented a report to the then Labour government on how to resolve the prisons crisis. Centre for Crime and Justice Studies 3/3/2025 News Police staff week of celebration and recognition 2025 Policing once again comes together to celebrate the vital role of police staff. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 3/3/2025 News Staffordshire appoints new Deputy Chief Constable Staffordshire Police has announced that Becky Riggs, who is currently Assistant Chief Constable (ACC) has been appointed as Deputy Chief Constable (DCC). Emergency Services Times 3/3/2025 News Met Police reveals new charter for stop and search powers The Met has published a new Stop and Search Charter, shaping the future of how one of policing’s most effective but contentious tactics is used in London. Emergency Services Times 3/3/2025 News Commr Guðjónsdóttir: ‘It’s easier to change things when you’re from outside – you’re not part of the culture’ Since taking up her post as Iceland’s National Police Commissioner five years ago, Sigríður Björk Guðjónsdóttir has made significant strides in addressing gender inequality within the force, and in the service it provides; she spoke to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons about the need to keep pushing for greater gender equality, the new approaches to responding to domestic violence, and why appointing senior leaders from outside of policing helps to change potentially damaging cultures. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/3/2025 Feature, Interview Devon and Cornwall PCC ‘frustrated’ as cost of three Chief Constables revealed The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall has revealed the cost of footing the bill for three Chief Constables. Emergency Services Times 3/3/2025 News Safeguarding specialists meet Minister following successful start to domestic abuse pilot in Greater Manchester Greater Manchester Police (GMP) welcomed the Safeguarding Minister last week to meet specialists in its domestic abuse team who have led the way in protecting victims from harm, thanks to the introduction of a Home Office pilot. Emergency Services Times 3/3/2025 News Transforming policing: Ch Insp Darren Beech discusses West Yorkshire Race Action Plan This conversation focuses on the West Yorkshire Police's Race Action Plan, which aims to improve policing for black and black heritage communities. Chief Inspector Darren Beech discusses the progress made in cultural awareness training, the reduction of racial disparities in stop and search and Taser use, and the importance of community engagement. The conversation highlights the ongoing commitment to fostering trust and transparency within policing practices and the future directions of the Race Action Plan. PolicingTV 3/3/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Transport Minister says shortfall in roads policing is down to recruitment REPUBLIC OF IRELND: The Minster for Transport said that a shortfall of 127 Gardai in Roads Policing Units (RPUs) nationally was due to recruitment and not funding. Limerick Post (Republic of Ireland) 2/3/2025 News New Auckland training facility hoped to boost police recruit numbers NEW ZEALAND: Police say a training facility for new recruits in Auckland will open this year. 1 News (New Zealand) 2/3/2025 News ‘We’re taking it seriously’: how police in Manchester cut burglaries by third When Sean Edwards found his car and his neighbours’ houses had been broken into in Longsight, Greater Manchester, in 2022, he was not expecting much from the police based on previous experiences. “I expected them to dust for prints and take statements, then give us a crime reference number and nothing else happen,” he said. The Guardian 2/3/2025 News Jersey police trial AI to transcribe interviews Artificial intelligence is being tested within the police to help transcribe witness interviews, States of Jersey Police has confirmed. The development of AI within the force was confirmed by deputy chief officer Scott Hall during a Children, Education and Home Affairs scrutiny hearing. BBC 2/3/2025 News Revealed: at least 25 UK ‘spy cops’ had sex with deceived members of public At least 25 undercover police officers who infiltrated political groups formed sexual relationships with members of the public without disclosing their true identity to them, the Guardian can disclose. The total shows how women were deceived on a systemic basis over more than three decades. It equates to nearly a fifth of all the police spies who were sent to infiltrate political movements. The Guardian 2/3/2025 Analysis, Feature Who were the undercover cops who deceived women into sexual relations? Officers infiltrated a variety of movements and leftwing groups, with some fathering children with women they met on deployments The Guardian 2/3/2025 News Institutionalizing Evidence-Based Policing through a Case of Place Approach in Suffolk County, New York This study details a Bureau of Justice Assistance Smart Policing Initiative case study on the Suffolk County (New York) Police Department’s attempt to institutionalize evidence-based policing practices into patrol deployment. We focus on SCPD’s efforts to implement place-based policing at selected problem locations using the Case of Place strategy. The Case of Place strategy involves applying an investigative, problem-solving approach to places rather than people. Here, we highlight the experience of the agency successfully applying this strategy to a problem motel and also describe the process of institutionalizing place-based policing strategies more broadly. We conclude by discussing future steps and challenges that must be overcome to support the institutionalization of place-based policing in the SCPD and other law enforcement agencies. Justice Evaluation Journal 2/3/2025 Research article Institutionalizing Evidence-Based Policing through a Case of Place Approach in Suffolk County, New York This study details a Bureau of Justice Assistance Smart Policing Initiative case study on the Suffolk County (New York) Police Department’s attempt to institutionalize evidence-based policing practices into patrol deployment. We focus on SCPD’s efforts to implement place-based policing at selected problem locations using the Case of Place strategy. The Case of Place strategy involves applying an investigative, problem-solving approach to places rather than people. Here, we highlight the experience of the agency successfully applying this strategy to a problem motel and also describe the process of institutionalizing place-based policing strategies more broadly. We conclude by discussing future steps and challenges that must be overcome to support the institutionalization of place-based policing in the SCPD and other law enforcement agencies. Justice Evaluation Journal 2/3/2025 Research article Shop thefts rise as police say offenders linked to organised crime AUSTRALIA: Retail theft and assaults have skyrocketed across Victoria, with organised crime syndicates responsible for the spike, police say. Victoria Police and Crime Stoppers are teaming up to crackdown on repeat offenders they say are responsible for 70 per cent of offences. 9 News (Australia) 2/3/2025 News Firearms crackdown gives police and courts given new powers NEW ZEALAND: The government is expanding powers for the police and courts in hopes of keeping firearms from gangs and high-risk offenders. From Sunday, police have been given new search powers to check compliance with Firearms Prohibition Orders (FPOs). Courts will also be given expanded criteria to apply FPOs, and a process has been set up for orders to be modified or removed. Police Minister Mark Mitchell said the move demonstrated this government was taking law and order seriously. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 2/3/2025 News New Auckland training facility hoped to boost police recruit numbers NEW ZEALAND: Police say a training facility for new recruits in Auckland will open this year. Police Commissioner Richard Chambers said the extra training facility, alongside the Police College in Porirua, was a step towards delivering on a target of 500 extra officers. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 2/3/2025 News Violent offence victimisation rates steady, not dropping, data shows NEW ZEALAND: Victimisation rates for violent offences have stayed mostly steady according to new official data, released two days after the Government said violent crime had dropped. 1 News (New Zealand) 2/3/2025 News «221222223224225226227228229Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events