Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100665 total results. Showing results 45281 to 45300 «226122622263226422652266226722682269Next ›Last » Why the Birmingham Six’s story must not be forgotten It remains one of the gravest miscarriages of justice in British history. Hugh Callaghan, one those wrongly convicted, talks about how he has been scarred by the ordeal The Guardian 27/3/2022 Feature Child Q: Case of girl, 15, being strip-searched by police ‘should horrify us all’ The family of the girl - known as Child Q - is suing the Metropolitan Police and her school over the incident, which happened in December 2020. Sky News 27/3/2022 News An Evaluation of A Hot Spot Policing Programme in Four Argentinian Cities In 2017, hot spot policing interventions were implemented in four cities in Argentina: La Plata, Morón, Santa Fe and Tres de Febrero. Each intervention was similarly designed, organized and implemented. Results differed between cities. La Plata experienced the largest decreases, including a significant 31% decrease in robbery (while controlling for geographic displacement), whereas in other cities, a mix of non-significant decreases and increases in robbery and theft were observed. No displacement was observed to assaults or vehicle crime. The differences in impact between cities were likely to be associated with differences in the project management of each intervention. Police Journal 26/3/2022 Research article Confession During Police Interrogation: A Decision Tree Analysis Most studies of confession during police interrogation have looked at the influence of various individual factors on the prevalence and probability of confession, neglecting potential interactions between factors and the possibility of combined influence on the suspect’s decision to confess or not. To bridge this gap, the present study proposes using a profile-based approach, rather than the much more common variable-based approach, to analyze potential interaction effects, the hierarchical relationship between factors, and the relative weight of each profile/combinaisons of factors in the suspect’s decision-making process. The study is based on self-reported data from a sample of 211 inmates incarcerated in a Canadian federal penitentiary. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology - Registration at source 26/3/2022 Research article Organised crime groups have infiltrated online dating with sophisticated ‘pig-butchering’ scams The COVID-19 pandemic has seen an increase in cybercrime and online fraud, and with it a new, complex scam involving dating sites and cryptocurrencies; PhD candidate and Research Fellow Carlo Handy Charles explains how organised crime has pioneered the sophisticated ‘pig-butchering’ scams. Policing Insight 26/3/2022 Analysis, Feature Speeding drivers remain in police sights but tickets for drink-driving fall NEW ZEALAND: Police officers are getting more money from speeding motorists than ever before, but are issuing fewer tickets foroffences such as drink-driving and not wearing seatbelts. Stuff (New Zealand) 26/3/2022 News Ottawa police oversight board gets 3 replacement provincial appointees CANADA: Ottawa Police Services Board membership now fully restored following 'Freedom Convoy' upheaval CBC News (Canada) 26/3/2022 News One of men accused of raping teen told gardaà he ‘did not want it to happen to anyone else’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Four men have all pleaded not guilty to raping the then 17-year-old in the midlands The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 26/3/2022 News Child Q: Five children strip-searched every day by Met Police An average of five children per day are being strip-searched by the Metropolitan Police across the capital, figures revealed today. The Times - Subscription at source 26/3/2022 News No 10 lockdown parties: police questions sent to head of civil service Simon Case emerges as one of those sent questionnaire, as ministers play down prospect of PM being fined The Guardian 26/3/2022 News Former Sussex Police detective fined for council tax fraud A former detective constable with Sussex Police has been given a 12 month community order and fined £500 after being convicted of benefit fraud. BBC 26/3/2022 News Black entrepreneur stopped by Met police because he was ‘not dressed for the climate’ Eric Boateng-Taylor was stopped by officers in Croydon who demanded to know why he was wearing a jacket The Guardian 26/3/2022 News Head of UK civil service under investigation by police over ‘partygate’ scandal Simon Case’s involvement in Met inquiry puts his position under further scrutiny Financial Times - Subscription at source 26/3/2022 News Major funding boost for victim services as local criminal justice scorecards published PRESS RELEASE: Vital support services for victims of crime will be boosted by more than £440 million over the next three years. Home Office 25/3/2022 News Police ‘burdened’ by lack of experienced officers Inexperienced officers will make up nearly 40 per cent of the police workforce by next year, a report has warned. The Times - Subscription at source 25/3/2022 News The Kumanjayi Walker murder case echoes a long history of police violence against First Nations people AUSTRALIA: In November 2019, Police Constable Zachary Rolfe was charged with murder after fatally shooting Warlpiri teenager Kumanjayi Walker in the Northern Territory. The Conversation 25/3/2022 Feature World-first sees Queensland Police, the community and technology team up to target hooning AUSTRALIA: In what is believed to be a world-first, the Queensland Police Service has become the largest user of Axon Citizen by implementing a technology product that allows the community to easily upload digital evidence such as video footage and photographs to the Police Service. Queensland Government (Australia) 25/3/2022 News Northern Territory man charged with multiple online child abuse related offences AUSTRALIA: A Northern Territory (NT) man has been charged with 12 counts of child abuse-related offences by the NT Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team (JACET). Australian Federal Police (AFP) 25/3/2022 News Mongrel Mob member charged, firearms seized, in Wairoa NEW ZEALAND: A patched member of the Mongrel Mob has been arrested, and four firearms seized, following an incident in Wairoa that led to the armed offenders squad being called. Stuff (New Zealand) 25/3/2022 News Drones spark warning NEW ZEALAND: Balclutha police have followed their North Otago colleagues in warning about keeping an eye out for drones which may be scoping out farms for potential burglaries. Otago Daily Times (New Zealand) 25/3/2022 News «226122622263226422652266226722682269Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events