Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96629 total results. Showing results 49601 to 49620 «247724782479248024812482248324842485Next ›Last » Expanding Mechanisms of Governance: Uncertainty and Risk in Police Decision-Making Strategies in the Pursuit of Specialized Peace Bonds This study examines police officers’ decision-making practices through analyzing how they determine which offenders are candidates for an 810, or peace bond. This legal tool allows police officers to petition the courts for continued surveillance and conditions for offenders postrelease. Little, however, is offered in terms of assessment guidelines on how to make such determinations. As a result, police officers discretionary behaviors and additional legal factors play a key role in these determinations. Our findings advance the idea that “uncertainty” is the central object to be managed, and further complicate how risk is constructed and mobilized by suggesting that risk assessments result in over-precautionary practices. Crime and Delinquency 9/6/2021 Research article Women ‘buddy up’ with officers on patrol to share concerns about safety The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is piloting a new scheme in which local women join female officers on patrol to share their fears about safety. Police Professional 9/6/2021 News Home Secretary calls for an end to ‘trial by social media’ The Home Secretary is to back calls to publish more body worn video footage of incidents to prevent police officers facing “trial by social media”. Police Professional 9/6/2021 News PFEW Chair: “Those who assault our colleagues disgust me” John Apter raised the issues of vaccination and assaults against officers at the forefront of his keynote speech to the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) Annual Conference this morning, Wednesday 9 June. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/6/2021 News Prime Minister thanks incredible police men and women Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined National Chair John Apter today (June 9) to launch PFEW’s historic Annual Conference 2021 and praised British police officers by describing them as "the best in the world." Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/6/2021 News Mutual legal assistance Information for competent authorities abroad (and in the UK) about obtaining evidence within the UK (or abroad) to assist in criminal investigations or proceedings. Home Office 9/6/2021 News Priti Patel condemns ‘trial by social media’ as police filmed by public Home secretary says police footage should be shared to ‘correct harmful misinformation circulating online’ The Independent 9/6/2021 News Organised crime is going univestigated as police ‘hide’ behind derided Action Fraud, academic claims Between 2019 and 2020, over 800,000 people reported being a victim of fraud, with £2.3billion finding its way into criminal hands i News 9/6/2021 News Huge international crime ring smashed by police using encrypted phones Organised crime gangs have been targeted in a global sting which has seen more than 800 people arrested. Metro 9/6/2021 News Ex-police constable guilty of gross misconduct after choking female officer Simon Hawxwell, formerly of Hampshire constabulary, also guilty of waving scissors in colleague’s face The Guardian 9/6/2021 News TV criminologist investigating unsolved babysitter murder ‘blocked’ from cracking the case Britain’s leading criminologist Professor David Wilson and actress Emilia Fox have re-analysed the murder of Rita Ellis, but said the police 'didn't want to work with them' Mirror 9/6/2021 News Harper’s Law needed ‘now more than ever’ – Pc’s widow Lissie Harper wants to see the introduction of a mandatory life sentence for those who kill emergency workers due to a criminal act. Express & Star 9/6/2021 News Maintaining public trust when using Facial Recognition Technology While new technology offers huge advances for policing, the public focus is often on the associated risks of over-reach (real or perceived) and the impact on human rights, and Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) is no different; but Dr Craig Jones of Stats NZ believes the New Zealand Police approach to FRT – committing to transparency and accountability, and addressing concerns through open conversation – can help to maintain public trust and deliver real benefits. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/6/2021 Feature, Opinion British drug gangs among 800 criminals caught in FBI global spy app sting British drug gangs and money launderers were among hundreds of criminals caught up in a global FBI messaging app sting, the National Crime Agency revealed yesterday. The Times - Subscription at source 9/6/2021 News Campaign to ensure all rape suspects are recorded as men The Scottish authorities are facing pressure to record male rape suspects by their natal gender amid concerns that some will self-identify as women. The Times - Subscription at source 9/6/2021 News Forced retirement at 60 is ageist, garda body argues Mandatory retirement for gardai deprives them of the ability to protect the community and amounts to ageism, a representative group said. The Times - Subscription at source 9/6/2021 News Ireland out in cold as Europe celebrates FBI double cross on organised crime networks REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Decisions made by senior management of An Garda Siochana surrounding the use, or non-use of Encrochat intelligence has strategically placed us as an outrider. Sunday World (Republic of Ireland) 8/6/2021 Feature, Opinion Exclusive: Police forces threatened with legal action over links to Stonewall Police forces have been threatened with legal action over their links to Stonewall, amid concerns the controversial charity’s transgender training is impacting their impartiality. The Telegraph 8/6/2021 News Gardaí frustrated at senior management’s aversion to car chases REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have expressed frustration at the frequency they are being ordered to call off vehicle pursuits of criminals. There are now very few circumstances where gardaí will engage in a high-speed pursuit of suspected criminals, according to multiple sources. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 8/6/2021 News How FBI’s fake messaging app snared criminal masterminds across the globe in history’s biggest crime sting Operation Trojan Shield led to police raids in 19 different countries, with hundreds of people arrested The Telegraph - Subscription at source 8/6/2021 Analysis, Feature «247724782479248024812482248324842485Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events