Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96578 total results. Showing results 49181 to 49200 «245624572458245924602461246224632464Next ›Last » Garda Ombudsman makes ‘plea for help’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A letter from the Garda Ombudsman to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) describing inadequate resources to cover caseloads has been described as a “plea for help”. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 23/6/2021 News Nine out of ten officers volunteered or raised money during the pandemic Almost nine in ten police officers have undertaken volunteer work or raised money to help others during the pandemic, a survey released on Public Service Day has revealed. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/6/2021 News Forces applauded for domestic violence work during COVID-19 Forces have improved their response to domestic abuse, according to HMICFRS. But there are concerns over court backlogs and the drop in charge rates. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/6/2021 News Use of force by police on man who later died ‘justified’, inquest jury finds The use of force by officers involved in a violent struggle in a police station with a man who later died in hospital was “justified, necessary and proportionate”, an inquest jury has found. Police Professional 23/6/2021 News Forces asked to explain why three in four domestic abuse cases fail Police forces across England and Wales are being asked to immediately review why three out of every four domestic abuse cases are being closed without the perpetrator being charged. Police Professional 23/6/2021 News Public-spirited police officers praised for voluntary work during pandemic A new survey found almost nine out of 10 police officers have done additional voluntary work or fundraised during the pandemic on top of their duties. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 23/6/2021 News Police responded proactively to domestic abuse during pandemic The police responded proactively to prevent domestic abuse and protect victims during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report has found. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 23/6/2021 Report Victims of domestic abuse supported in “innovative new ways” during pandemic The independent inspectorate of policing has praised forces for how they "responded proactively" and "made good use of technology and innovated" to support victims of domestic abuse during the Covid-19 pandemic. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 23/6/2021 News Recognition regardless of role: Celebrating Public Service Day 2021 Today is the international UN Public Service Day, when the efforts and achievements of frontline public service employees should be recognised and applauded; and after the struggles of an incredibly tough pandemic year, it’s important that the work of the police, NHS and others are equally celebrated, says Dr Sarah Jane Fox of Staffordshire University’s Institute of Policing. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 23/6/2021 Feature, Opinion Domestic abuse Statistics cover first year of Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act. Scottish Government 23/6/2021 Report Modern slavery victims: referral GUIDANCE: Guidance on referring potential victims of modern slavery/human trafficking to the national referral mechanism. Home Office 23/6/2021 Report Three in four domestic abuse cases end without charge in England and Wales Data comes to light as part of review into police response to abuse during coronavirus pandemic The Guardian 23/6/2021 News Andrew Hall inquest: Police used ‘justified’ force on man who died Police officers used "justified, necessary and proportionate" force to restrain a man who later died, an inquest jury has found. BBC 23/6/2021 News Garda chief ‘must explain’ termination of thousands of 999 calls The garda commissioner should be brought before the Oireachtas justice committee to answer questions about the failure to respond to thousands of 999 calls which were instead cancelled, Sinn Fein has said. The Times - Subscription at source 23/6/2021 News Scottish Police Federation chief may face action over Sheku Bayoh tweet The head of the union that represents Scotland’s rank and file police officers has lost a legal action to stop disciplinary proceedings being taken against him. The Times - Subscription at source 23/6/2021 News Police watchdog calls for urgent legislation to stop errors in sex offenders register AUSTRALIA: The NSW government has been told to make urgent changes to the law to prevent further mismanagement of the sex offenders register causing some predators to be wrongly left off it and others incorrectly monitored and even imprisoned. Brisbane Times (Australia) 22/6/2021 News Police union, opposition and lawyers demand protection of QR data AUSTRALIA: Victoria’s police union has joined forced with civil liberties lawyers and MPs from the Coalition and the Greens to demand the state government guarantee QR code check-in data will never be used by police, after it was revealed officers made three “informal” requests for access in December. The Age (Australia) 22/6/2021 News Westlaw criminal cases update Westlaw provides coverage of case decisions, including those from the High Court, Courts of Appeal and the Supreme Court, with analytical digests written by a team of legally qualified editors. Police Professional 22/6/2021 Feature Police defend allegations of racial bias on the West Coast NEW ZEALAND: Police have responded to the concerns of a West Coast whānau that their son was singled out for attention because he was Māori. Stuff (New Zealand) 22/6/2021 News ‘Game-changing’ centre of forensic excellence opens at Cranfield A new forensic science “centre of excellence” has been opened at Cranfield University to boost the role science plays in the criminal justice system. Police Professional 22/6/2021 News «245624572458245924602461246224632464Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events