Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98413 total results. Showing results 49101 to 49120 «245224532454245524562457245824592460Next ›Last » PSNI under fire over expanding media wing The Police Service of Northern Ireland has almost one media or strategic communications employee for every 100 officers, figures reveal. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 29/8/2021 News Police union wants boosted training capacity, mental health supports for Mounties after election CANADA: The National Police Federation is also looking for the next federal government to increase recruitment efforts to bring new officers into the force following a year that saw numbers drop due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hill Times (Canada) 28/8/2021 News Peel police 3.5x more likely to use force on black people: report CANADA: New Peel Police data shows officers used force against Black people three-and-a-half times more often than their share of the population. Melissa Nakhavoly on why experts say there is this disparity, but are police actually finding solutions? [VIDEO] City News (Australia) 28/8/2021 News Push for new justice approach for sexual assault survivors AUSTRALIA: The head of Victoria’s law reform commission says the time has come for a new approach to justice for victims of sexual assault, with the attorney-general and police backing reform ahead of a critical report being handed to the state government. Called restorative justice, the process brings together people affected by an offence – such as victims, perpetrators and their families – to resolve and deal with the aftermath. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 28/8/2021 News Police officers to carry defibrillators in remote Mallee areas as part of trial AUSTRALIA: When police officers pulled over a speeding car on the Mallee Highway in north-west Victoria earlier this year, they weren't expecting to be met by a man in distress. ABC News (Australia) 28/8/2021 News ‘This can’t be just left to gardaí, we need a taskforce to stamp out street violence in the city REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Business chiefs are calling for a coordinated effort to tackle street violence in Dublin city centre. Richard Guiney, CEO of Dublin Town, wants a taskforce to stamp out anti-social behaviour in the capital. “We need more of a city effort on this problem, a multi-agency approach,” he said. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 28/8/2021 News Sweden, Europe’s gun crime hotspot SWEDEN: Innocent bystanders are being shot as young gangsters try to prove their mettle in this Scandinavian idyll The Times - Subscription at source 28/8/2021 Analysis, Feature L.A. cut the police budget, then put $47 million in overtime on the city’s ‘credit card’ USA: Faced with massive demonstrations over the murder of George Floyd, the Los Angeles City Council took a dramatic and symbolic step last year, cutting $150 million from the Police Department’s budget and promising to put that money into other social services. Los Angeles Times 28/8/2021 News Life after the job: Is age discrimination real in the job market? Is it harder to get a job when you're over 50? Andy Labrum of Blue Light Leavers answers a question many retiring officers will have on their minds. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/8/2021 Feature Drug drive stats too complex for government to publish The department of transport does not record or publish statistics on the number of drug driving incidents. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/8/2021 News Crossing the digital divide Nick Smith explores the benefits of digital evidence management systems in police investigations. Police Professional - Subscription at source 28/8/2021 Feature Denzil Meyrick on his new novel: ‘Police experience the worst life has to offer’ The crime novelist behind the DCI Jim Daley series writes what he knows as a former officer, he tells Magnus Linklater The Times - Subscription at source 28/8/2021 News After the last ‘summer of terrible drugs’ it’s time to make New Zealand’s temporary drug checking law permanent A temporary law introduced in New Zealand last summer allowing buyers of drugs to have them independently checked without risking prosecution looks set to become permanent this year; if it does, Professor Alexander Gillespie of the University of Waikato believes it will make the citizens of New Zealand safer, and reflect a legislative trend towards harm reduction Policing Insight 28/8/2021 Feature, Opinion Cambridgeshire pilot could cut cross border offending A pioneering response to rural crime could help forces tackle cross-border crime. But they'll need a shared IT system, the lead forces says. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/8/2021 News Gloucestershire launches new online reporting tools Gloucestershire Constabulary has launched three new online reporting tools for rural, wildlife and heritage crimes. Police Professional 27/8/2021 News Welsh forces to recruit an additional 100 PCSOs The Welsh Government has announced extra funding to recruit 100 Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) in a bid to cut crime and create stronger, safer communities. Police Professional 27/8/2021 News 4 Things Police Should Be Doing Better To Protect Women (And Aren’t) Here's what the police have to say about their failures to safeguard women and girls from domestic abuse. Huffington Post 27/8/2021 Feature Priti Patel’s growing involvement in policing will hurt the Government Sooner or later, ministers will need sufficient distance from operational matters to hold police forces to account i News 27/8/2021 News Queensland’s crackdown on serious youth crime ‘working’, police say AUSTRALIA: Hundreds of children have been denied bail and held in Queensland's juvenile detention centres after controversial youth crime reforms came into effect in April, new police data shows. Queensland Police Assistant Commissioner Cheryl Scanlon said 738 children had been arrested, held in custody and brought before the court since April. ABC News (Australia) 27/8/2021 News Less than 1% of police promotions handed to black officers in UK last year Home Office figures show 3,343 officers had a job hike in 2020/21– yet just 26, or one percent, of them were black. DI Andy George of the National Black Police Association called the figures 'worrying but not surprising' Mirror 27/8/2021 News «245224532454245524562457245824592460Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events