Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115905 total results. Showing results 45201 to 45220 «225722582259226022612262226322642265Next ›Last » Police chief leading racism plan retires after bullying claims made against him Tyron Joyce was programme director of race action plan and in secondment from West Yorkshire force The Guardian 15/5/2023 News Officers facing criminal investigation following man’s death in South London The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has launched a criminal investigation into the actions of two officers after a man fell from a balcony in South London and later died from his injuries. Police Professional 15/5/2023 News Saskatoon police and firefighters aim to recruit women in emergency services CANADA: The Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) and the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) have teamed together to get women and girls thinking about careers in emergency services. CTV News (Canada) 15/5/2023 News, Video Nunavik police report drug busts in Inukjuak, Kuujjuaq CANADA: The Nunavik Police Service announced Tuesday that it conducted two major drug busts in the last month in Inukjuak and Kuujjuaq. Blue Line (Canada) 15/5/2023 News More than a rank: Through the eyes of an actor CANADA: What makes a good sergeant? Blue Line (Canada) 15/5/2023 Feature, Opinion Gardaí injured in line of duty miss 75,000 days of work REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí collectively missed more than 75,000 days of work last year after they were injured in the line of duty. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 15/5/2023 News Not enough gardaí in Dublin to stop violence against refugees, Varadkar says REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Taoiseach has said he does not believe there are enough gardaí available on the streets of Dublin to effectively combat violent attacks on refugees. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 15/5/2023 News National Rural Safety Forum launches National Community Engagement Week 2023 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The National Rural Safety Forum has today announced plans for National Community Engagement Week 2023 – its biggest ever series of events – running from 22-26 May. Government of Ireland 15/5/2023 News Commanding issues: Leaders need experience, achievement and ability, not just a desire for the top job The role of leaders in policing has never been under closer scrutiny, but not all of those in command roles can point to a wealth of experience in operational leadership; former Police Scotland superintendent Martin Gallagher believes that successful operational experience – alongside ability and achievement – should be a cornerstone for promotion to the most senior roles. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/5/2023 Feature, Opinion Excess Mortality, Sickness and Absence in the Police Workforce in England and Wales During the COVID-19 Pandemic Policing was a critical part of the state response to the COVID-19 pandemic in England and Wales during a period in which the expectations and environment for law enforcement changed rapidly and frequently. While several studies have explored the impact of the pandemic on crime patterns and certain workforce aspects such as leadership and stress, the current study attempts to fill a gap in the literature by quantifiably estimating the impact of the COVID-19 on sickness, absence, and mortality in the police workforce. It finds that while absence rates were higher than normal, this was primarily associated with self-isolation policies. While the incidence of COVID-19 in police officers may have been higher than the incidence in the general public, the mortality rate actually reflected a reduction on the pre-pandemic year. This article discusses the implications for future contingency planning and research. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Subscription at source 15/5/2023 Research article Lawyers boycott threatens juryless rape trials pilot in Scotland The pilot has been proposed under the Victims, Witnesses and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill, which also seeks to scrap the 'not proven' verdict and reduce juror numbers from 15 to 12. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/5/2023 News Visibility and more cultural awareness key to building police relationships with Scottish refugees and asylum seekers The authors of a new report – the second in a series of five on policing ‘seldom-heard groups’ published by Police Scotland, the Scottish Institute for Policing Research and the Scottish Police Authority – have highlighted greater visibility and engagement, better cultural awareness and more funding among the key steps to building better relationships between Police Scotland and refugee and asylum seeker communities, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/5/2023 Analysis, Feature National police wellbeing survey launches this week Police officers, staff and volunteers across UK policing again have the chance to give their views on how the service can best support them as the national police wellbeing survey launches this week. Police Professional 15/5/2023 News Britain’s most senior black police officer who was responsible for stamping out racism in the force retires after accusations of bullying and discrimination Britain's most senior black police officer, who was in charge of stamping out racism in the ranks across all England and Wales forces, has left his job after facing bullying and discrimination allegations. Deputy Chief Constable Tyron Joyce, who heads the Police Race Action Plan which aims to tackle discrimination within forces and by officers towards the public, has retired following a complaint. Mail Online 15/5/2023 News GMP officer tackles man with machete whilst off-duty The PC has won an Emergency Services Award at the Pride of Manchester Awards ceremony. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/5/2023 News Police Minister defends response to damning domestic violence report AUSTRALIA: Queensland’s police minister has defended the service’s response to a damning Commission of Inquiry report into systematic failures of the police service in its dealings with domestic violence. Judge Deborah Richards’ report, A Call for Change: Commission of Inquiry into Queensland Police Service responses to domestic and family violence, condemned the police service’s culture of misogyny, racism and sexism. Brisbane Times (Australia) 15/5/2023 News Met officers under criminal investigation after man’s death The IOPC is criminally investigating the actions of the two officers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/5/2023 News Garda definition of hate crime already more expansive than new legislation REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda uses a different, more expansive definition of hate crime than the one included in new legislation currently before the Oireachtas, a comparison between the two shows. A new Bill which covers hate speech and hate crime has passed through the Dáil and will its Seanad stages in the coming weeks. The legislation creates new, aggravated forms of certain existing criminal offences, such as assault, where those offences are motivated by hatred against people with a “protected characteristic” – which include race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, etc. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 15/5/2023 News Latest national week of action against knife crime launched by forces Police forces across England and Wales have launched the latest intensified week of action to tackle knife crime. Police Professional 15/5/2023 News Police Scotland get a tough ride as online e-scooter warning backfires A police social media campaign against the illegal use of electric scooters backfired after officers were accused of failing to do enough to combat the rising number on roads across Scotland. The Times - Subscription at source 15/5/2023 News «225722582259226022612262226322642265Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
