Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103166 total results. Showing results 51401 to 51420 «256725682569257025712572257325742575Next ›Last » International day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: ‘Let’s orange the world’ Tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) has been a constant topic for debate in the UK in recent months, but it’s also a global concern; to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Associate Professor Dr Sarah Jane Fox of Staffordshire University’s Institute of Policing looks at the worldwide ‘16 days of activity’ campaign to target VAWG and reduce gender inequality. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 25/11/2021 Feature B.C. human rights commissioner report outlines racial disparities in policing CANADA: The office of British Columbia’s human rights commissioner says an analysis of data from five police services across the province shows “profound racial disparities” and it is calling for changes to address discrimination in policing. Blue Line (Canada) 25/11/2021 News Over 30 arrests and 11 charges as part of two-day garda operation REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Over 30 arrests were made while more than €26k worth of drugs were seized by gardaí as part of an operation to tackle an anticipated increase in burglaries and associated criminal activity during winter months. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 25/11/2021 News Commissioner asked to immediately reinstate suspended Limerick gardaí REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has been asked to review the suspensions of eight Limerick gardaí as part of an investigation into the suspected cancellation of penalty points and to reinstate them as soon as possible. Limerick Post (Republic of Ireland) 25/11/2021 News Garda outrage over Commissioner’s apology for cancelled calls before full investigation carried out REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí working in command centres have said they are outraged the Garda Commissioner apologised over the cancellation of calls before a full investigation was carried out. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 25/11/2021 News Meeting David Sidwick, Police Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Dorset David Sidwick was talking to Bernard as part of the Policing Friendship Walking Tour, which is taking Bernard across the British Isles where he is hoping to visit all police forces, before then continuing the Tour around the world, in an effort to raises awareness and money for policing charities. PolicingTV 25/11/2021 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Gender Differences in Law Enforcement Officer Stress and Coping Strategies Law enforcement officers, like many professionals, are not immune to the effect of stress on their overall health. In fact, law enforcement officers may be particularly vulnerable to these effects due to unique and sometimes traumatic stressors inherent in their work. Further, male and female officers may experience the stressors of the law enforcement profession, and the coping strategies used in response to stress, differently. Using survey data collected from a sample of law enforcement officers in a large urban police agency in the southeastern United States, this research examines the differences between male and female officers in terms of perception of stressors in policing and coping strategies used in response to stress. The findings indicate that female officers have significantly higher mean stress scores on several items (particularly those regarding safety factors) and are significantly more likely to use positive coping strategies compared to male officers. Police Quarterly - Subscription at source 25/11/2021 Research article France urged to accept joint police patrols to tackle migrant crisis FRANCE: The Prime Minister is urging France to agree to joint police patrols along the French Channel coast in the wake of the deaths of 27 people – including five women and a young girl – after a boat carrying migrants to the UK capsized on Wednesday Police Professional 25/11/2021 News Delays to HMIC reports being published ‘not helpful’ says chief Northamptonshire's chief constable Nick Adderley has said the delay between a HMIC inspection and the results means the public gets an inaccurate picture of the force. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/11/2021 News Interpol appoints Emirati general accused of torture as president An Emirati general accused of torture has been elected president of Interpol, the global police agency said, despite the concerns of human rights organisations and members of the European parliament. The Guardian 25/11/2021 News UAE’s Major General Al Raisi elected as president of Interpol MIDDLE EAST: Dubai: Major General Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi has been elected as the president of Interpol today. The global policing agency held its annual meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, to discuss crime trends and to conduct its much-anticipated election for the post of the president of the agency. Major General Al Raisi currently serves as Inspector General at the UAE Ministry of Interior. He was elected after he garnered 104 votes while his fellow candidate Czech police Col Sarka Havrankova got 47 votes at the General Assembly meeting. Gulf News 25/11/2021 News Scottish Partnership Against Rural Crime (SPARC) recognised with UK-wide industry award The Police Scotland-chaired Scottish Partnership Against Rural Crime (SPARC) has this week been named Best Team at the UK Combined Industries Theft Solutions Conference following a surprise nomination. Police Scotland 25/11/2021 News INTERPOL General Assembly elects new President ISTANBUL, Turkey – The INTERPOL General Assembly has elected Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi of the United Arab Emirates as the Organization’s new President. Mr Al Raisi was elected following three rounds of voting. Under Article 16 of INTERPOL’s Constitution, ‘a two-thirds majority shall be required for the election of the President; should this majority not be obtained after the second ballot, a simple majority shall suffice.’ INTERPOL 25/11/2021 News Federation welcomes introduction of Harper’s Law John Apter, National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales: “PC Andrew Harper’s shocking and needless death will live long in the memories of colleagues and police officers around the country. Our thoughts, as always, remain with his wife Lissie, his family and friends. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 25/11/2021 News APCC welcomes decision to ban ‘practically medieval’ virginity testing Police and Crime Commissioners welcome Parliament’s decision to amend the Health and Care Bill to ban so-called ‘virginity testing’ in England and Wales, including making it illegal to offer such tests. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 25/11/2021 News Wildlife crime in 2020 A report on the scale of wildlife crime in England and Wales [pdf]. WCL.org 25/11/2021 Report Reports of wildlife crime surged in England and Wales in 2020 – survey Badgers, buzzards, dolphins and bluebells were all targets in the pandemic-hit year, but convictions fell The Guardian 25/11/2021 News NI force to review Police Scotland ‘sexist culture’ ruling Northern Ireland's police service will carry out a review of a tribunal which found evidence of a "sexist culture" in Scotland's armed policing. BBC 25/11/2021 News ‘Harper’s law’ may not deliver promised mandatory life sentences for killing police, experts say Secret Barrister accused the government of ‘exploiting a widow’s grief for political gain’ The Independent 25/11/2021 News Met officers guilty of misconduct after sharing photos of murdered sisters Jamie Lewis and Deniz Jaffer referred to Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman as ‘dead birds’ on WhatsApp The Guardian 25/11/2021 News «256725682569257025712572257325742575Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
