Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96960 total results. Showing results 51241 to 51260 «255925602561256225632564256525662567Next ›Last » Legal system rallies against virtual hearings despite record backlog As the court backlogs reaches a record high, magistrates and lawyers have warned they won't back a jump to video justice. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/4/2021 News More than half of PCCs set to be new Half of Police and Crime Commissioners will change after May's elections, according to new research. And a poll revealed the public wants more local control. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/4/2021 News Specialist searches take place ahead of royal funeral Officers from Thames Valley Police are carrying out specialist searches in and around Windsor as preparations continue for the funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh this coming weekend. Police Professional 14/4/2021 News Derek Chauvin trial: Use of force on George Floyd ‘justified’ A use-of-force expert has told a US jury that the former police officer accused of the murder of George Floyd was "justified" in pinning him to the ground. BBC 14/4/2021 News County lines gang ‘recruited teen in 80 minutes via Snapchat’ A teenager has told how he was groomed by criminals to sell heroin and crack cocaine after being recruited through an advert posted on Snapchat. BBC 14/4/2021 News Serious and Organised Crime in the EU: A corrupting influence Europol publishes its Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment 2021 Europol 14/4/2021 News Early-career offending trajectories among outlaw motorcycle gang members AUSTRALIA: This study examines the criminal histories of outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) members during adolescence and early adulthood to determine whether the profile of young members has changed over time. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 14/4/2021 Research article Met officer faces dismissal after ‘clear case of racial profiling’ Charlie Harrison stopped Carl Abrahams ‘due to skin colour’ before attack in front of children, judge rules The Guardian 14/4/2021 News West Midlands Police officer’s visits made woman ‘feel sick’ A domestic abuse victim said a police constable made dozens of unannounced visits to her home, leaving her feeling "sick". BBC 14/4/2021 News European Union Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment A corrupting influence: the infiltration and undermining of Europe's economy and society by organised crime Europol 14/4/2021 Report Police engages experts to better understand facial recognition technology NEW ZEALAND: Police is today stepping up its ongoing commitment to understanding technology and its privacy, ethical, and human rights implications. New Zealand Police 13/4/2021 News Purana taskforce to close under major crime-fighting shake-up AUSTRALIA: Victoria’s front-line anti-gangland unit, the Purana taskforce, will be disbanded under a proposed shake-up in the way police tackle serious, organised and cyber crime. A three-month review of crime command by Victoria Police has recommended closing the operation, which was established in 2003 and tasked with investigating Melbourne’s gangland war. The Age (Australia) 13/4/2021 News Edmonton Police Commission proposes overhaul of police governance to make better use of $7.5 billion annual investment in community safety CANADA: The Edmonton Police Commission is calling for an overhaul of police governance in order to get better results from the $7.5 billion invested in community safety annually. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 13/4/2021 News Damning Toronto police missing persons review finds systemic discrimination factored into investigations CANADA: An independent review into how the Toronto Police Service conducted several high-profile missing persons investigations is calling for a major overhaul in policies, procedures and resources amid findings “systemic discrimination” factored into a number of cases. Global News (Canada) 13/4/2021 News Northern Ireland riots: 88 police officers injured in ‘unacceptable’ violence, says Brandon Lewis 88 police officers have been injured in violence in Northern Ireland in recent weeks, NI Secretary Brandon Lewis has said as he condemned the attacks as “unacceptable”. The Independent - Subscription at source 13/4/2021 News Homemade explosives use tripled in a year; Forensics office can’t keep up as cash runs out NETHERLANDS: The number of homemade explosive devices in the Netherlands has almost tripled in a year, the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) said to NRC. A total of 31 cases in which self-manufactured devices have been used were investigated by the institute last year. NL Times (Netherlands) 13/4/2021 News Brutal Irish drug cartels leave country facing ‘a tsunami of cocaine’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Ireland is tackling a tidal wave of a cocaine problem as police agency Europol also warns of a massive surge in the use of the Class A drug across the country and Europe Daily Star 13/4/2021 News Support for officers a priority John Smith, independent candidate for Avon and Somerset police and crime commissioner, stresses the importance of ‘fairly paying’ and ‘fairly protecting’ police officers. Police Professional - Subscription at source 13/4/2021 Feature, Opinion NCA starts fourth organised crime partnership with Merseyside Home Office funded initiative includes treatment and recovery services and follows similar schemes in London, Scotland and NI. Police Professional - Subscription at source 13/4/2021 News Drone unit and covert surveillance used to target OCGs in prison Joint ROCU/ GMP operation seizes WIFI routers and phones at jail with highest numbers of OCGs. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 13/4/2021 News «255925602561256225632564256525662567Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events