Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98396 total results. Showing results 49421 to 49440 «246824692470247124722473247424752476Next ›Last » Charter challenge likely if police chiefs get their way with cannabis laws CANADA: The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is calling on governments to make some changes to the country’s cannabis laws, but at least one defence lawyer suspects the changes would be challenged under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Blackburn news.com (Canada) 16/8/2021 News Police pitch million-dollar Taser replacement plan, end to Strengthening Families CANADA: Among the items on this month's meeting agenda is a plan to replace the police's current stock of Tasers. Saskatoon Star Phoenix (Canada) 16/8/2021 News Minister Heather Humphreys calls for rent supports for victims of domestic abuse to be made permanent REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has asked for a ‘whole-of-government’ response to the epidemic of domestic, sexual and gender-based violence Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 16/8/2021 News Almost 20 money mule investigations underway in Cork REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Close to 20 investigations into money mules are currently being carried out in Cork city and county. Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 16/8/2021 News Kevin Clarke death: police watchdog reopens investigation Mentally ill man was heard saying ‘I can’t breathe’ while being restrained by Met officers in London The Guardian 16/8/2021 News United Kingdom UK police to vet social media of gun licence applicants after Plymouth shooting British police will be required to check the social media profiles of firearm licence applicants under new rules following the Plymouth mass shooting in England, The Times newspaper reported. Reuters 16/8/2021 News ‘Science and technology is becoming more central to efficient and effective policing’ “For some time now,” says Professor Paul Taylor, “there’s been an emerging recognition that science and technology is becoming more central to efficient and effective policing. We also live in a world in which technology such as cyber and the Internet of Things, along with data and behavioural science are all part of the footplate of policing that contributes to a picture that’s very different to traditional policing of the past.” Engineering and Technology 16/8/2021 Feature Detective guilty of forging witness statement in murder investigation IOPC said the officer "will have to live with the consequences" after a jury found him guilty of forging a witness statement. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/8/2021 News Tributes paid to Surrey PC who died in car crash Tributes have been paid to a Surrey Police officer who died in a single vehicle collision in Hampshire on Friday (6 August). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/8/2021 News The new probation Regional Reoffending Plans Work with offenders looks at the new regional probation strategy documents. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/8/2021 News Air support: unlocking the potential of drones Using only a fraction of technology available is already revolutionising policing in Thames Valley and Hampshire, with more opportunities just over the horizon. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/8/2021 Feature Police set to review all firearms licence holders following Plymouth shooting All police forces in England and Wales are being asked to review their current firearm application processes in the wake of the Plymouth mass shooting, the Government has announced. Police Professional 16/8/2021 News Gun licence applicants in UK face social media checks after Plymouth attack Police asked to review firearm application processes, as minute’s silence to be held in Plymouth The Guardian 16/8/2021 News Evidence-based policing: Reframing the law enforcement approach to gangs and organised crime The recent upsurge in gang membership and conflict in New Zealand has prompted a fresh focus on their criminal activity; but ahead of this week’s Australia and New Zealand Society of Evidence-Based Policing Conference, Dr Jarrod Gilbert of the University of Canterbury warns that equating patched gangs with organised crime ignores the evidence, and will result in law enforcement and socio-economic approaches to gang issues that are unlikely to be effective. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 16/8/2021 Analysis, Feature Name and shame the middle-class drug users, Priti Patel tells police chiefs Senior police have been told to “name and shame” middle-class drug users in a crackdown on recreational use, The Times has learnt. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2021 News Plymouth shootings: Police asked to review gun licence process Police forces in England and Wales are being asked to review their current firearm application processes, in the wake of the Plymouth mass shooting. BBC 16/8/2021 News ‘We feel intimidated’: residents in south-west Sydney Covid hotspots say police are making things worse AUSTRALIA: One man says officers have knocked on his door every day since his family tested positive while NSW Health has called only once The Guardian 15/8/2021 News Time to make NZ’s temporary drug checking law permanent NEW ZEALAND: With the summer music festival season approaching (Covid-19 willing), hopes are high that the current temporary recreational drug checking law will become permanent. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 15/8/2021 Feature, Opinion A Message from Chief Larkin on Violence in Waterloo Region CANADA: Over the past few weeks, we have witnessed the increasing impacts of violent crime throughout our community. Waterloo Regional Police (Canada) 15/8/2021 News ‘No charges’ over Level 5 garda station gathering REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Officers who attended a social gathering at Tramore garda station at the height of Covid-19 restrictions will not be charged with any offence. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 15/8/2021 News «246824692470247124722473247424752476Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
