Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102441 total results. Showing results 50881 to 50900 «254125422543254425452546254725482549Next ›Last » Allan Fairley: Lack of tech progress is down to ‘politics, peoples’ agendas, and points of view – it’s massively frustrating’ Policing could already benefit from the significant advances available in modern technology, according to Allan Fairley of Accenture UK – but he believes the real barriers to progress are politics and personal agendas, as he explained to Policing Insight Publisher Bernard Rix on a recent leg of the Policing Friendship Walking Tour. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/11/2021 Feature, Interview, Opinion May I Talk to You for a Minute? An Assessment of Street Stops and Officer Decision-Making The overwhelming majority of research on officer-initiated contacts with civilians is drawn from traffic stops, while relatively little is known about officer decision-making during non-vehicular, street stops. The current study fills this gap by examining intrusive detentions, investigatory actions and enforcement activities undertaken by the police during street stops. Using data from a racially/ethnic diverse metropolitan area, analyses examine encounter-related variables, civilian and officer-related demographic characteristics, and contextual correlates of actions undertaken during these incidents. Conclusions drawn from this study provide specific insight into the patterns and practices of street stop encounters and offer a contribution to our broader understanding of police-civilian encounters. Crime and Delinquency - Registration at source 18/11/2021 Research article Police powers and procedures: Stop and search and arrests, England and Wales, year ending 31 March 2021 OFFICIAL STATISTICS: Statistics on stop and search, arrests for notifiable offences. Home Office 18/11/2021 Report Criminal Justice System is ‘failing people with a mental illness’ The criminal justice system is “failing people with a mental illness” according to a major inspection released today, Wednesday 17th November. Women in prison 18/11/2021 News Teenager’s stabbing was not unlawful killing, coroner rules Family of Yousef Makki disappointed by verdict on stabbing by Joshua Molnar in Cheshire in 2019 The Guardian 18/11/2021 News Grindr killer’s final victim could have been saved if police had ‘listened’, family tell inquest ‘We think because the police treated Jack as a drug addict the police didn’t look any further’ The Independent 18/11/2021 News Yousef Makki stabbing: Teen’s death not accidental or unlawful – coroner The "precise circumstances" of how a boy who was stabbed in the heart by his friend came to be wounded "cannot, on the balance of probabilities, be ascertained", a coroner has ruled. BBC 18/11/2021 News New offence to tackle dog theft moves step closer Government announces plans to bring forward a new criminal offence for pet abduction in Kept Animals Bill Home Office 18/11/2021 News One in nine women say they have had their drink spiked, poll finds Four in 10 women said they do not think police officers would take them seriously if they reported it The Independent 18/11/2021 News The Policing Bill is one of the most serious threats to human rights and civil liberties in the UK’s recent history Soft power is how a country’s cultural and economic influence can persuade others to do something. It is summed up in the often-repeated line that “people are more impressed by the power of our example than by the example of our power.” And it is a key part of the UK's approach to strengthening democracy and defending our values around the world. PoliticsHome 18/11/2021 News Disability History Month 2021: It’s what lies on the inside that counts In the latest in his series of regular articles intended to generate discussion and awareness of what it is like to live with a range of conditions that fall under the banner of ‘disabilities’, Superintendent Simon Nelson, President of the Disabled Police Association, urges leaders and colleagues to celebrate Disabled History Month by offering support and respect to those managing disabling conditions, whether hidden or otherwise. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/11/2021 Feature, Opinion Police officer who pursued relationships with vulnerable women guilty of gross misconduct PC Norman Watson pursued inappropriate relationships with woman feared to have suffered suspected overdose and another he met after her mother died, watchdog told The Independent 18/11/2021 News Fewer women trust police after Sarah Everard murder, survey suggests A YouGov poll of 1,699 adults found that 47% of women and 40% men said trust in the police had decreased since the detail of Wayne Couzens' crimes were made public in court. Sky News 18/11/2021 News Drivers could be charged with dangerous driving for making smart motorway mistake Motorists could be "charged" with a range of motoring penalties by driving on a smart motorway in a safety risk. Express 18/11/2021 News The Suspicious Activity Report NEW ZEALAND: The Suspicious Activity Report is produced by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), part of the New Zealand Police Financial Crime Group, currently led by Detective Inspector Christiaan Barnard. [pdf] New Zealand Police 18/11/2021 Report Why Victoria would be better off defunding the police AUSTRALIA: There is an irony in the fact that a Labor government that introduced a human rights act now presides over the fastest growing police state in Australia. The Age (Australia) 17/11/2021 Feature, Opinion Premier defends decision to shelve plan to extend police powers AUSTRALIA: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has defended a Coalition party room debate that forced him to shelve a plan to extend pandemic police powers after the proposal had already been agreed to by cabinet. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 17/11/2021 News Inside the forensic tools police are using to try and find William Tyrrell AUSTRALIA: It's the equipment police are hoping can help provide a breakthrough after seven years of dead ends. ABC News (Australia) 17/11/2021 News Cold case: Woman in NZ arrested over toddler’s death more than 30 years ago NEW ZEALAND: A woman in New Zealand is facing extradition after she and an Australian man were charged in relation to the "abhorrent" murder of a toddler more than 30 years ago. [VIDEO] NZ Herald (New Zealand) 17/11/2021 News Fears new duty lawyer fee plan has ‘appearance of incentivising guilty pleas’ NEW ZEALAND: Lawyers who often act for vulnerable and low-income people could be paid extra if their clients enter an early plea under a new Ministry of Justice scheme to speed up the court process. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 17/11/2021 News «254125422543254425452546254725482549Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events