Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96354 total results. Showing results 46041 to 46060 «229923002301230223032304230523062307Next ›Last » Lone police officers to offer verification check to members of the public Police Scotland is immediately introducing a simple officer verification process to provide reassurance to any member of the public who may be concerned about whether or not they are being spoken to by a genuine police officer working alone. Police Scotland 5/10/2021 News Police Scotland launches nationwide campaign to promote security operations ahead of COP26 Police Scotland is launching a six week campaign to highlight the work of Project Servator - a tactic designed to disrupt a range of criminal activity, including terrorism, while providing a reassuring presence for the public. Police Scotland 5/10/2021 News Legal aid row sends solicitors in search of justice secretary As a former Marine, trade unionist and local government administrator, Keith Brown was perhaps not the most obvious choice to succeed Humza Yousaf as justice secretary when the First Minister reshuffled her cabinet in May. Holyrood Magazine 5/10/2021 News UK plans protest crackdown after eco group blocks highways The British government says it will bring in tough new laws against disruptive protesters after environmental campaigners blocked roads, highways and bridges to highlight climate change The Independent 5/10/2021 News Middle-class drug users will be named and shamed, vows Priti Patel in plan to drug-test every arrested person under crackdown on recreational use to cut violent crime Home Secretary Priti Patel has vowed to 'name and shame' middle-class recreational drug users in an effort to stop a spiral into violent crime. Mail Online 5/10/2021 News Tens of thousands more criminals to be tagged to cut crime and protect victims Almost 26,000 extra offenders will be tagged over the next 3 years under an ambitious £180 million plan to expand the use of electronic monitoring to cut crime. Home Office 5/10/2021 News ‘This is not a boys’ club’ – Police chief on women’s safety after Sarah Everard murder Chief Constable Dave Thompson stressed it was down to men to create the changes we need to see in society Birmingham Mail 5/10/2021 News More than 80% of women want safer pubs, bars and restaurants, says YouGov survey A YouGov survey has found that over three-quarters of UK adults think improved safety procedures in bars, pubs and nightclubs is necessary, following recent publicity around the safety of women and girls. IFSEC Global 5/10/2021 News Priti Patel to outline measures to stop activists blocking motorways Courts will get new powers to stop climate activists blocking Britain's motorways, the home secretary will say. BBC 5/10/2021 News A message to male officers: ‘Let’s be the change we need to see in society’ In the wake of the horrific murder of Sarah Everard by a serving police officer and the wider debates about misogyny and the need for cultural change in policing and society, West Midlands Chief Constable Dave Thompson sends out a powerful and poignant message to his fellow male officers – along with some simple ambitions that can instigate change. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/10/2021 Feature, Opinion Policing’s unevidenced narrative could see the service marginalised in legislative reforms of football A proposed pilot scheme to allow football fans to drink alcohol in view of the pitch during some lower league games has been branded “irresponsible” by some senior police officers; but former Chief Superintendent and crowd policing specialist Owen West, now a Senior Lecturer at Edge Hill University, believes the “unevidenced” policing narrative lacks coherency, and could leave the service marginalised as reform of the sport moves forward. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/10/2021 Feature, Opinion 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 5/10/2021 News Deaths in custody in Australia 2019–20 AUSTRALIA: The National Deaths in Custody Program has monitored the extent and nature of deaths occurring in prison, police custody and youth detention in Australia since 1980. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 5/10/2021 Report Sexism and misogyny in the police force: ‘Sex on duty was seen as a perk of the job’ Abuse of power, sexual assault: during her time in the force former chief constable Sue Fish saw the dark side of some colleagues. By Helen Rumbelow The Times - Subscription at source 5/10/2021 Feature, Opinion Defiant Cressida Dick launches review of Met police culture An independent expert will examine leadership and training at Scotland Yard in response to the Wayne Couzens case The Times - Subscription at source 5/10/2021 News Knife crime: messaging can backfire, warns force lead Police knife crime campaigns can perpetuate fear and exacerbate the issue, Northamptonshire's lead has said at the launch of three months of positive action. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2021 Analysis, Feature The Australian ‘police state’ is nothing new AUSTRALIA: Recent lockdowns have not signalled that Australia is a police state, though other civil rights abuses raise such questions, writes Dechlan Brennan. Independent Australia 4/10/2021 Feature, Opinion Sometimes you need to just back off from body armour At the start of BackCare Awareness Week 2021, Wellbeing Lead Belinda Goodwin, and National Board Lead for Operational Policing Steve Hartshorn discuss what PFEW is doing to support members with issues caused by body armour – and how members can prevent back problems. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 4/10/2021 News Black History Month To mark the start of Black History Month, PC Richard Gayle has shared his personal story of being a young, Black police officer in the UK’s busiest police service, and his hopes to encourage more Black people to join the police. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 4/10/2021 News Queensland police officer who leaked domestic abuse victim’s address resigns AUSTRALIA: Victim calls for overhaul of ‘weak’ internal discipline system that allowed Neil Punchard to be paid since being charged and stood down in 2018 The Guardian 4/10/2021 News «229923002301230223032304230523062307Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events