Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96398 total results. Showing results 46781 to 46800 «233623372338233923402341234223432344Next ›Last » Garda Commissioner Drew Harris criticises ‘draconian’ Government plans to reform force REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Government plans to reform the Garda and its oversight agencies have been dealt a blow by Garda Commissioner Drew Harris, who says he has “serious concerns” about new legislation drafted to provide for the changes. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 9/9/2021 News Commission bids to stop children being preyed on by gangs The former children’s commissioner has launched a commission aimed at halting the “conveyor belt” of vulnerable children being preyed on by gangs and taking up knives. Police Professional 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 Police officer sacked over assaults on public during lockdown A police officer found guilty of assaulting two members of the public on consecutive days during the first Covid lockdown has been sacked for gross misconduct. Police Professional 9/9/2021 News Updated police uplift figures The government has almost achieved the half-way point in delivering its pledge to put 20,000 additional officers on the streets by 2023 College of Policing 9/9/2021 Feature Fake Interpreters will be caught Police want to be clear that criminals who pretend to be interpreters will be caught and be dealt with. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 9/9/2021 News Priti Patel launches new fund to help tackle child sexual abuse online The fund brings together global experts to show how tech companies can implement end-to-end encryption without opening the door to greater levels of child sexual abuse. Home Office 9/9/2021 News Email company under fire over police data handover Encrypted-email company ProtonMail has faced criticism after handing over user details to the authorities. BBC 9/9/2021 News Police and Government are using social media influencer tactics, study says Research suggested that a Government body had targeted people who bought candles with fire safety adverts. The Standard 9/9/2021 News Victims of Met Police corruption and incompetence sign open letter calling for removal of Dame Cressida Dick The mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence is one of the signatories of an open letter calling on the prime minister not to renew Dame Cressida's contract and accusing her of "presiding over a culture of incompetence and cover-up". Sky News 9/9/2021 News Are police officers getting younger or are we getting older? Recent media headlines suggesting young recruits may not be ready for the challenges of modern UK policing have also prompted questions over the average age of those joining the service; now new research by University of Sunderland Lecturer Adrian Smiles and Police Federation of England and Wales Professional Development Lead David Bamber has confirmed that new recruits have generally got younger over the past three years – and forces need to be aware of the issues that may raise. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/9/2021 Analysis, Feature Victims ‘losing faith in criminal justice system’, warns commissioner ‘All too often victims are still treated as an afterthought,’ says Dame Vera Baird The Independent 9/9/2021 News Annual Report 2020–21 AUSTRALIA: I am pleased to submit the Australian Federal Police annual report for the period 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021. [pdf] Australian Federal Police (AFP) 9/9/2021 Report Organised crime and criminal careers: Findings from an Australian sample AUSTRALIA: A growing number of international studies have shown members of organised crime groups have different criminal career trajectories to volume crime offenders. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 9/9/2021 Research article Cressida Dick ‘to get two more years’ as Met Police chief The head of the Metropolitan Police is expected to be given a two-year contract extension within days despite a string of controversies. The Times - Subscription at source 9/9/2021 News Selfie surveillance a tipping point for police powers AUSTRALIA: I wish the revelation that South Australia is rolling out facial recognition and geotagging technology to replace quarantine check-ins came as a surprise, but by age 21, I’ve been waiting for this sort of thing for a while now. Brisbane Times (Australia) 8/9/2021 Feature, Opinion Criminal charges over minor offences prod police to change tack on youth cautions AUSTRALIA: The theft of chocolate barely worth $1, taken on a whim by a high school student, seems like a case where police could exercise their discretion and not lay a criminal charge. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 8/9/2021 News Police and MSD team up to support communities NEW ZEALAND: Police has been working with the Ministry for Social Development and community partners to help our communities access the support they need under COVID alert level restrictions. New Zealand Police 8/9/2021 News Police add more officers to assist on Auckland border checkpoints NEW ZEALAND: More than 60 additional police officers from around the country will be deployed to assist at checkpoints on the Auckland region's boundary. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 8/9/2021 News Federation to meet with Lords on law change for quicker end to disciplinary probes The Federation will be lobbying House of Lords members next week for a change in the law which would rein in lengthy and damaging police disciplinary investigations. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 8/9/2021 News «233623372338233923402341234223432344Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events