Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96714 total results. Showing results 50361 to 50380 «251525162517251825192520252125222523Next ›Last » Violent crime falls sharply during Covid lockdown – study Covid-19 restrictions led to the sharpest fall in violent crime for at least 20 years, a report suggests. BBC 12/5/2021 News Terror threat festers in bush AUSTRALIA: Police are combating an alarming rise in “ideological” right-wing terrorism throughout regional Australia. The Australian - Subscription at source 11/5/2021 News Police forces in remote communities need to be ‘properly supported and funded’: Jacinta Price AUSTRALIA: Alice Springs Deputy Mayor Jacinta Price says one of the important leading issues in the Northern Territory is ensuring police forces in remote communities are "properly supported and funded"."They have always cried out for more police in remote indigenous communities - these are the places we see with higher rates of domestic violence... much higher than the national average," she said. Sky News 11/5/2021 News Montreal police still struggling to diversify its ranks, but say it’s a top priority CANADA: Montreal police have expanded its outreach efforts with the goal of recruiting a more diverse pool of officers, but so far it has only yielded minimal results. Last year, 8.2 per cent of officers identified as visible minorities, a modest increase over previous years. By comparison, roughly a third of Montreal identifies as a visible minority. CBC News (Canada) 11/5/2021 News France wants tougher punishment for those who attack police FRANCE: “Dead or Alive.” The chilling words were scrawled on photos of three police officers in their uniforms posted last month on a wall in a Grenoble suburb, in southwest France.MTo French police, feeling endangered and disrespected, this is just one more sign of an upsurge in violence targeting them and making it harder to keep France safe. France 24 11/5/2021 News Russian-speaking cyber gang threatens release of Washington police data USA: A Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate that stole data from the Washington DC police department says negotiations over payment have broken down and it will release sensitive information that could put lives at risk if more money is not offered. The Guardian 11/5/2021 News Man, 21, charged with murder of PCSO Julia James A 21-year-old man has been charged with the murder of police community support officer Julia James. Police Professional 11/5/2021 News First National Policing Chief Scientific Adviser appointed Professor Paul Taylor has been appointed as the first National Policing Chief Scientific Adviser to help police “harness science and technology to prevent crime”. Police Professional 11/5/2021 News PCC election may be re-run after withdrawn candidate wins The election for Wiltshire and Swindon police and crime commissioner (PCC) may need to be re-run after the race was won by a candidate who withdrew over a historical driving conviction. Police Professional 11/5/2021 News Record number of women to govern policing across England and Wales More than half of the police forces in England and Wales are to be governed by new Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs); Police, Fire and Crime Commissioners (PFCCs); and deputy mayors for policing – including a record number of women. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 11/5/2021 News Novichok attack ex-detective suing Wiltshire Police in ‘accidents at work’ claim Detective Sergeant Nick Bailey's lawyer said he had 'experienced a trauma which had a devastating effect on his family and forced him to leave the job he loved' Mirror 11/5/2021 News Sarah Everard: Cressida Dick considered sending all-female police support units to the Clapham Common vigil Met Commissioner says the force took a ‘reasonable, sensible and highly engaged approach’ but acknowledged the immense public feeling surrounding the death i News 11/5/2021 News PCC Elections 2021: Results and analysis With the final results of the 2021 police and crime commissioner (PCC) election now finally in, Policing Insight Publisher Bernard Rix looks at the blue wave that seems to have swept across much of the country, and considers the roles and challenges facing both new and returning PCCs. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/5/2021 Analysis, Feature, UK PCC Elections New civilian discipline panels more lenient on accused LAPD officers, review finds USA: A review of recent police misconduct cases by the Los Angeles Police Department’s inspector general found that hearing panels comprised entirely of civilians were more lenient on accused officers than more traditional panels with two officers and one civilian. Los Angeles Times 11/5/2021 News The 2021 police and crime commissioner elections: The platforms, the profiles and the challenges ahead for PCCs As the dust slowly settles on the 2021 police and crime commissioner (PCC) elections, and those in post start to implement their manifestos, Professor Peter Joyce (Wrexham Glyndŵr University) and Dr Wendy Laverick (University of Hull) take a closer look at the election process – who fought on what issues, how the parties fared, the profiles of those now in office, and what the challenges will be for PCCs going forwards. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/5/2021 Analysis, Feature, UK PCC Elections David Bayley: A Personal Reminiscence I have known David Bayley personally for a long time and followed his career over the years. David’s reputation and status in the profession rests, I think, on four basic achievements. One was his ability to connect micro level analyses of the police who do policing, as well as other actors on fields of security, to larger national and even global trends. He placed the police squarely into the politics of their locations as powerful political actors. He used democracy in its shifting connotations to judge how well police were performing their job. And he convincingly argued that knowledge gained needed to be used to improve and manage policies. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice - Registration at source 11/5/2021 Research article Australian Federal Police officers and staff join the thousands who have FREE access to Policing Insight! – Find out how Policing Insight welcomes officers and staff from Australian Federal Police, who now have FREE access with the start of a new organisation wide subscription. They join a community of officers and staff from many other UK and international police forces with an interest in progressive policing. Read on to find out how to use your FREE subscriber access. Policing Insight 11/5/2021 Feature Tackling modern slavery: Vietnamese officers’ Scottish secondment is an ‘audacious approach’ to targeting trafficking A six-month secondment to Police Scotland enabled two Vietnamese officers to support the force’s work targeting organised crime groups involved in trafficking people into the country from Vietnam; Policing Insight Deputy Editor Sarah Gibbons spoke to Detective Superintendent Fil Capaldi, Police Scotland’s lead for modern slavery and human trafficking, about the ‘lawfully audacious and exploratory approach’. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/5/2021 Analysis, Feature Child sexual abuse material on the darknet: A script analysis of how offenders operate AUSTRALIA: The development of online technologies in recent decades has facilitated the distribution and consumption of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) over the internet, which also led to the emergence of CSAM on the darknet—the segment of the internet hidden from the general public. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 11/5/2021 Research article New Trace An Object uploads: fresh leads needed in child sexual abuse cold cases If you recognise any of the details in these cropped images, Europol wants to hear from you Europol 11/5/2021 News «251525162517251825192520252125222523Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
