Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96398 total results. Showing results 46761 to 46780 «233523362337233823392340234123422343Next ›Last » A duty to protect: Police use of protective measures in cases involving violence against women and girls CORRESPONDENCE: Protecting the vulnerable and bringing offenders to justice are among the police’s principal legal and moral responsibilities. The recent case of the murder of Sarah Everard has spurred a public debate about violence, the safety of women and the police’s role in that respect. Home Office 10/9/2021 Report As cyberattacks skyrocket, Canada needs to work with – not hinder – cybersecurity experts The frequency and scale of cyberattacks is increasing globally, often based around the exploitation of security vulnerabilities, and many governments now collaborate closely with cybersecurity experts to highlight those weaknesses; but Yuan Stevens and Stephanie Tran of the Leadership Lab at Ryerson University believe the Canadian Government is lagging behind others in working with experts, potentially leaving individuals and organisations at risk as a result Policing Insight 10/9/2021 Analysis, Feature Priti Patel gives Cressida Dick new contract as Met chief but says outsider will succeed her Priti Patel wants an “outsider” to take over at Scotland Yard because she believes that institutional problems cannot be addressed by promoting from the Met’s ranks, it is understood. The Times - Subscription at source 10/9/2021 News Police bust Colombian cocaine coffee smuggler in New South Wales AUSTRALIA: A Spanish man has been arrested in NSW after the seizure of more than 35 kilograms of cocaine labelled as “roasted coffee”, headed for Australia from Colombia. The West Australian (Australia) 9/9/2021 News Record Police funding to keep Western Australians safe AUSTRALIA: Western Australia's frontline police are being supported with a record investment in the 2021-22 State Budget - including modern equipment, an investment in operational capabilities and new and upgraded police stations to accommodate hundreds of new officers. Government of Western Australia 9/9/2021 News Is NZ equipped to rehabilitate those who pose a risk of violent extremism? NEW ZEALAND: Those involved with the case of the man who carried out a terror attack in Auckland say a carefully tailored rehabilitation programme could have prevented the stabbings. But these types of programmes still have a long way to go, writes Laura Walters. Stuff (New Zealand) 9/9/2021 Feature, Opinion Officer was justified in firing shots at fleeing vehicle – IPCA NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority says an officer was justified in firing shots at a man who was driving directly at him while trying to escape from police in Auckland in January, 2019. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 9/9/2021 News Don’t defund but do rethink the police CANADA: As fiscal pressures continue to mount, a more sensible allocation of front-line police officers is becoming increasingly important Financial Post 9/9/2021 Feature, Opinion Drumheller RCMP to host ‘Mocha with Mounties’ CANADA: Members of the Drumheller, Alta., RCMP detachment are planning to resume their Mocha with Mounties town hall meetings within their detachment area, beginning with the Village of Carbon. Blue Line (Canada) 9/9/2021 News Canada’s marijuana legalization provides lessons to the world on selling cannabis CANADA: In October 2018, Canada became the first G20 country to legalize the recreational use of cannabis. Over the past three years, the province of Ontario—to name just one Canadian jurisdiction—has moved away from having a significantly under-serviced retail market to one that is heavily saturated. Blue Line (Canada) 9/9/2021 News Taoiseach: Firearms laws may need to be examined in wake of Lixnaw tragedy REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Taoiseach has expressed his sympathies to the victims of the Lixnaw murder-suicide. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 9/9/2021 News Hopes vacant Garda roles will be filled shortly REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: It’s hoped Garda Sergeants in Ballyconnell and Ballyjamesduff will be replaced in the coming months. The Anglo-Celt (Republic of Ireland) 9/9/2021 News Federation to meet with Lords to press swifter resolutions of disciplinary probes Representatives from the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) are to lobby House of Lords members next week for a change in the law that would rein in lengthy and damaging police disciplinary investigations. Police Professional 9/9/2021 News Victims remain an ‘afterthought’ with confidence in the justice process low, warns commissioner Victims are losing faith in the criminal justice system with less than half saying they would report a crime again based on their previous experience, according to a new survey. Police Professional 9/9/2021 News Open letter calls for replacment of MPS Commissioner The mother of murder victim Stephen Lawrence and the widow of Leon Brittan, the former Conservative Home Secretary, are leading a high-profile group of seven “concerned individuals” calling for the replacement of the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). Police Professional 9/9/2021 News Cressida Dick should be given more time The news that Home Secretary Priti Patel is preparing a two-year extension to Cressida Dick’s term as Metropolitan Police Commissioner — as revealed by this newspaper yesterday — was always going to raise hackles in some quarters. The Standard 9/9/2021 News Apology over Police Scotland’s M9 crash death failures Scotland's justice secretary has issued an apology over the "serious failures" in police call handling which contributed to a woman's death after a car crash on the M9 in 2015. BBC 9/9/2021 News In the post-Covid era of backlogs and tight budgets, driver offender retraining has a key role to play As new police and crime commissioners contemplate the content of their policing plans, Charlie Norman, MD of DriveTech argues that road safety deserves greater visibility than it sometimes gets – and that the concept of education and retraining has the potential to make an even greater contribution to reducing danger on our roads as the nature of hazards on those roads continues to evolve. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/9/2021 Feature, Opinion Met Police Accused of Mishandling Search For Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Aaliyah Chen's mother said: "I just wish the police had acted earlier." Huffington Post 9/9/2021 News Explaining Stress During the Covid-19 Pandemic Among Chinese Police Officers Policing can be stressful, especially during public crises such as the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) pandemic. Using survey data from 600 police officers in a large city in West China, this study examines the prevalence of police stress increase during the pandemic’s peak month, compared pre-pandemic, and assesses a range of personal and work-related risk and protective factors of police stress. We found that Chinese officers suffered widespread, increased levels of stress during the peak pandemic month. Sources of police stress primarily came from changes in workloads and fear of contracting COVID-19. Perceived effectiveness of agency protection of officers against the COVID-19 risk, sufficient amount of sleep, and increased family time significantly reduced stress. These results bear important research and policy implications. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Registration at source 9/9/2021 Research article «233523362337233823392340234123422343Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events