Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103010 total results. Showing results 45521 to 45540 «227322742275227622772278227922802281Next ›Last » New strangulation and suffocation laws will help protect victims From today, prosecutors will have new powers to charge violent abusers with specific offences of non-fatal strangulation and non-fatal suffocation, as key measures in the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 come into force. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 7/6/2022 News Suffolk Constabulary uses live chat to improve support for domestic abuse victims With UK police forces looking increasingly to digital channels to expand and enhance public contact and service delivery, Suffolk Assistant Chief Constable Rob Jones shares an innovative project offering a live chat service for victims of domestic abuse that has improved accessibility and consistency, strengthened support and generated the potential for richer evidence to support prosecutions. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 7/6/2022 Feature, Innovation Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 7/6/2022 News Homicides in Scotland are at the lowest level since the inception of Police Scotland in 2013, a new report shows. Homicides in Scotland are at the lowest level since the inception of Police Scotland in 2013, a new report shows. Police Scotland 7/6/2022 News Stop collecting large amounts of personal data about rape and sexual assault victims Information Commissioner calls for an end to the excessive collection of personal information from victims of rape and serious sexual assault Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 7/6/2022 News Financial investigation for routine policing in Australia AUSTRALIA: Financial investigation is commonly used in policing serious and organised crime. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 7/6/2022 Research article London mayor criticizes city’s police for ‘systemic’ homophobia Former Met Commissioner Cressida Dick resigned in February Washington Blade 7/6/2022 News Power of search and seizure: National Security Bill factsheet POLICY PAPER: Robust investigative tools are required to enable the police to counter the threats posed to the UK and its interests by state actors who operate using highly sophisticated means, often have access to significant resources and are skilled in tradecraft. Home Office 7/6/2022 Report Prime minister Boris Johnson should quit, PCC Matthew Barber says The "road has run out" for Prime Minister Boris Johnson and he should quit, a police and crime commissioner (PCC) has said. BBC 7/6/2022 News Scotland bucks the UK trend as stolen car numbers fall A string of successful Police Scotland operations to thwart professional gangs targeting cars for parts has seen the number of stolen motors fall. The Scotsman 7/6/2022 News Top cop hopes for calm as England fans gear up for Germany match amid ‘rising disorder’ at home GERMANY: Pitch invasions and trouble with flares marred matches at the end of the 2021-22 season - and Gareth Southgate has already fired a warning to supporters Manchester Evening News 7/6/2022 News Assaults on police officers and staff remain above five year average Assaults on police officers and staff are down for the first time since 2015 but the number still remains unacceptably high and above the five year average, according to the latest figures. Police Scotland 6/6/2022 News IOPC witness appeal after man Tasered by Met dies following river rescue The Independent Office for Police Conduct is appealing for witnesses to come forward as it investigates the interaction between Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers and a man who died after entering the River Thames from Chelsea Bridge. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 6/6/2022 Victoria police fails to hit its own 1% Indigenous employment target AUSTRALIA: Victoria police has failed to meet its Indigenous employment target of 1%, with just 0.55% of its workforce identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. The Guardian 6/6/2022 News Queensland to hold inquiry into DNA testing at forensics lab amid accusations it failed victims AUSTRALIA: The Queensland premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, has announced a commission of inquiry into DNA testing at the state’s Forensic and Scientific Services laboratory after accusations it has been failing victims of crime. The Guardian 6/6/2022 News New explosive detection dogs deployed to sniff out crime AUSTRALIA: Five new AFP canines and their handlers have graduated from a grueling explosives detection course and are set to deploy around the country, leaving no bone unturned in the fight against crime. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 6/6/2022 News Online child exploitation doubles in New Zealand since 2019 NEW ZEALAND: The number of victims – and perpetrators – of online child exploitation in New Zealand has more than doubled since 2019, mirroring a global spike in offending since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Stuff (New Zealand) 6/6/2022 News Auckland shootings: Violence spurs call for Australian gang laws in NZ NEW ZEALAND: A surge in gang violence in Auckland has Opposition parties eyeing up strict anti-bikie laws in Australia to see if something similar could be introduced in New Zealand. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 6/6/2022 News, Video Three police stalwarts honoured in Queen’s Birthday list NEW ZEALAND: Two current police officers and a former officer have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday honours. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 6/6/2022 News Less than one per cent of public complaints result in dismissals Less than one per cent of public complaints against police last year resulted in dismissals. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 6/6/2022 News «227322742275227622772278227922802281Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
