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Coronavirus: It’s for shops to make people wear a facemask, not us, warn police
Police forces do not have the resources or powers to enforce facemask use in shops, senior representatives said yesterday, as ministers refused to rule out requiring them in offices next.
The Times - Subscription at source 		15/7/2020
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Michigan face mask row ends in fatal police shooting
A police officer in the US state of Michigan has shot dead a man suspected of stabbing a customer in a shop, in an altercation over face masks.
BBC 		15/7/2020
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I’ve been beaten up, spat on and abducted by the police, all for being gay in Nigeria
A couple of months ago, as I sat waiting for my best friend at a local bar one evening, I was suddenly surrounded by four armed policemen.
Metro 		14/7/2020
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University leads evaluation into violent crime reduction in South Yorkshire
Psychologists from Sheffield Hallam University are to lead an evaluation project to “help shape the future of violent crime interventions in South Yorkshire”.
Police Professional 		14/7/2020
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‘White people are being killed too, more white people!’ Trump’s response when asked why black Americans are still being killed by cops
President Donald Trump brushed off a question Tuesday about why more black people are dying at the hands of police, arguing 'so are white people.'
Mail Online 		14/7/2020
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Police enforcement of shop face covering rule should be last resort
The government has announced that wearing a face covering will be mandatory in shops and supermarkets in England from 24 July.
National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 		14/7/2020
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Timbuktu’s jihadist police chief before ICC for war crimes
The ex-head of the Islamic police in Timbuktu was part of a "reign of terror" in the Malian city in 2012, prosecutors in The Hague say.
BBC 		14/7/2020
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Kent holds passing put parade for class of COVID-19 recruits
A lockdown passing out parade has been held for a COVID-19 class of 55 new police recruits. Family and friends of Kent's police's new officers watched from their cars as they took the salute.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		14/7/2020
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Police ‘unaware’ of government’s face mask law announcement, leaders reveal
Expecting officers to check on shoppers would be ‘unrealistic and unfair’ as crime rises, Police Federation says
The Independent 		14/7/2020
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Drink-driving deaths rise as police breathalysers fall, says watchdog in damning critique of enforcement failings
Police enforcement of drink drivers, illegal use of mobile phones and driving without seatbelt has slumped by as much as 75 per cent
The Telegraph - Subscription at source 		14/7/2020
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Raiding the pensions of police heroes injured in the line of duty is nothing short of scandalous
It is nothing short of scandalous that injured police officers who are long retired now find themselves the victims of a vicious cost-cutting crusade.
This is Money 		14/7/2020
Feature, Opinion
Police in Manchester say they are ‘too busy’ to enforce the new law on wearing masks in shops
The chairman of the Greater Manchester branch of the Police Federation said it was a 'forlorn hope' to expect police to enforce the new law when it comes into force on July 24
Manchester Evening News 		14/7/2020
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Trump downplays police violence against Black people, says ‘more white people’ killed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday praised U.S. police departments and downplayed police violence against Black people, saying “more white people” are killed by police officers.
Reuters 		14/7/2020
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DoT launches roads policing consultation to reduce fatalities
A national roads police force could be part of plans to cut the numbe rof road deaths, according to a Government review.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		14/7/2020
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Busy autumn could be turning point for officer welfare, says Apter
A raft of new policing related legislation on emergency driving, the Police Covenant and Specials being able to join the Federation will be contained in a new policing bill shaping up for the autumn says the Federation.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		14/7/2020
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NHS and Police Scotland cut missing person call outs by 29%
Police Scotland have stepped up work with the NHS to improve search times for missing people.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		14/7/2020
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‘Unrealistic and unfair’ to expect police to enforce face coverings in shops, says Police Federation
Police have raised concerns that enforcing face mask rules in shops is "unrealistic and unfair," if shoppers refuse to wear face coverings in England.
The Telegraph - Subscription at source 		14/7/2020
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Police raise concerns over enforcing face mask rules in English shops
Shoppers will face a fine of up to £100 if they fail to follow the new regulations from July 24.
Express & Star 		14/7/2020
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Prevent doesn’t stop students being radicalised. It just reinforces Islamophobia
The government says radicalisation is a problem in UK universities. But the evidence shows there’s self-censorship, not terrorism
The Guardian 		14/7/2020
Feature, Opinion
Lynne Owens reappointed as NCA Director General
The Home Secretary has today (14 July 2020) announced the reappointment of Lynne Owens as Director General of the National Crime Agency.
Home Office 		14/7/2020
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