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Metropolitan police urged to apologise for ‘knee on neck’ arrest
Marcus Coutain’s lawyer compares incident in north London to George Floyd case
The Guardian 		18/7/2020
News
The justice system: will courts and juries ever return to normal?
The pandemic has hit the centuries-old system in many ways, causing crippling backlogs but forcing technical innovations too. Dipesh Gadher and Rosa Ellis report on the changes that are here to stay in the latest article in our ‘Future Of’ series
The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 		18/7/2020
Analysis, Feature
India’s home minister is an unlikely champion of police reform
INDIA: Amit Shah seems more interested in keeping power than tempering it
The Economist 		18/7/2020
Analysis, Feature
Police departments step up outreach on mental health
USA: Five South County police departments, the first in Rhode Island to create specially trained crisis intervention teams, last week received federal recognition with a $100,000 grant to support new approaches when called to aid people with mental health conditions. They have formed a collaborative with local mental health clinicians to reach out with trained professionals for calls about suicide attempts, erratic behavior, intoxication and other reports suggesting mental health problems are igniting a person’s actions.
The Independent 		18/7/2020
News
Federal agents ‘abuse power’ in Portland protester arrests
Oregon Governor Kate Brown has accused federal agents in unmarked cars who apparently detained protesters in Portland of a "blatant abuse of power".
BBC 		18/7/2020
News
Officer suspended over ‘kneeling on neck’ during arrest
An officer has been suspended after footage emerged that appears to show police kneeling on a man's neck.
BBC 		18/7/2020
News
Enabling Joined Up Thinking across UK Policing
This week the National Enabling Programme (NEP) has been bringing senior leaders from across policing together using the NEP Microsoft Teams environment.
National Enabling Programmes 		17/7/2020
News
Interviews with St. Petersburg Chief Anthony Holloway and D. Brian Burghart, creator of the website Fatal Encounters
The City of St. Petersburg, Florida recently announced a plan to respond to some nonviolent calls with social workers instead of police officers. PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler spoke with Chief Anthony Holloway about why they’re implementing this program and how it will operate.
Police Executive Research Forum 		17/7/2020
Feature, Interview, Opinion
New compensation scheme for victims of terrorism
Victims of terror atrocities at home and overseas are to benefit from a new dedicated compensation scheme under government plans to boost the support offered to people injured by violent crime.
Police Professional 		17/7/2020
News
DPP Speech to the Bar Council – 14 July 2020
Hello and thank you for having me. Firstly I’d like to offer my apologies that I am not able to attend every meeting of the Bar Council, but rest assured I do appreciate the Bar Council and our CPS representatives attend keep me updated.
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 		17/7/2020
News
CPS warns – don’t get caught by COVID fraud
The Crown Prosecution Service has warned the public to beware of fraudsters exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic after a man was today jailed for 30 weeks for offering fake Government refunds.
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 		17/7/2020
News
Record low proportion of cases taken to court as fewer suspects identified
The proportion of crime suspects taken to court has fallen to another record low.
Police Professional 		17/7/2020
News
MPS officer suspended following ‘extremely disturbing’ video of knee on neck arrest
An officer from the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has been suspended from duty after “extremely disturbing” footage of one of him apparently kneeling on the neck of a handcuffed black suspect emerged on social media.
Police Oracle 		17/7/2020
News
British Police Officers: The Under-qualified ‘Street Psychiatrists’
Policing and mental health have had a complicated relationship in the past and this continues today. Sadly, a large proportion of the incidents that police are required to attend have mental health at the core. Nationally, it is estimated that mental health related incidents are responsible for about twenty percent of police time (Adebowale, 2013).
Canterbury Christ Church University 		17/7/2020
Feature, Opinion
Knife crime has risen to its highest level in nine years despite overall offending falling in the coronavirus lockdown, according to figures published yesterday.
Fewer than one in 70 recorded rapes resulted in a charge last year, as tens of thousands of victims did not support demands from police and prosecutors and withdrew from the process.
The Guardian 		17/7/2020
News
Knife offences reach highest level for nine years
Knife crime has risen to its highest level in nine years despite overall offending falling in the coronavirus lockdown, according to figures published yesterday.
The Times - Subscription at source 		17/7/2020
News
Met police officer ‘knelt on black man’s neck’
Police officers who detained a black man while kneeling on his neck as he denied doing anything wrong have been referred to the watchdog.
The Times - Subscription at source 		17/7/2020
News
New compensation scheme for victims of terrorism
Victims of terror atrocities at home and overseas are to benefit from a new dedicated compensation scheme under government plans to boost the support offered to people injured by violent crime.
Police Professional 		17/7/2020
News
Knife crime rises to record levels
On Thursday 16 July, a public service pension schemes consultation was announced by the Government which will close on 11 October 2020. This seeks feedback for addressing discrimination in the CARE 2015 scheme and details the Government’s future plans.
Police Professional 		17/7/2020
News
Public service pension schemes consultation announced
On Thursday 16 July, a public service pension schemes consultation was announced by the Government which will close on 11 October 2020. This seeks feedback for addressing discrimination in the CARE 2015 scheme and details the Government’s future plans.
Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 		17/7/2020
News

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