Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96975 total results. Showing results 51721 to 51740 «258325842585258625872588258925902591Next ›Last » Catherine Murphy: Stephen Martin’s role in Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey’s arrests should be ‘red flag’ for Policing Authority job The role that Stephen Martin played in the decision to investigate two journalists for reporting on confidential information should have been a “red flag” when he was considered for a role on the Policing Authority, the co-leader of the Social Democrats has said. The Times - Subscription at source 26/3/2021 News Priti Patel to speed up criminal deportations Priti Patel will bring in powers to speed up the deportation of foreign criminals in prisons and the 10,000 freed inmates who are eligible for removal. The Times - Subscription at source 26/3/2021 News Dulwich College reports its boys accused of sex crimes to police The scandal over rape culture allegations at public schools escalated last night after Dulwich College became the first school to report its own pupils to the police. The Times - Subscription at source 26/3/2021 News Bernard Hogan-Howe lands sensitive security role at G7 The Metropolitan Police commissioner who oversaw the bungled VIP sex abuse inquiry has been given a job protecting world leaders on top of his government advisory role. The Times - Subscription at source 26/3/2021 News A new dawn Chris Allen examines how global cocaine trends will impact the UK in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Police Professional - Subscription at source 25/3/2021 Feature From Police ICT Company to Police Digital Service New name, new purpose and plans to take on new personnel are all coming to fruition for the UK’s central organisation for digital technology in policing. UKAuthority.com 25/3/2021 News Motivations behind acid attacks Ease of availability and ‘low-risk’ of being caught have been identified as the main drivers behind the use of ‘acid’ in violent attacks, with corrosive substances also providing a ‘cheap form of self-protection’ for offenders. Police Professional - Subscription at source 25/3/2021 Feature Garda Inspectorate Report – Countering the Threat of Internal Corruption REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: This report marks a significant milestone for the Garda Inspectorate as it is the outcome of the first self-initiated inspection. Due to the unique nature of policing, internal corruption will always pose a threat to the integrity of the Garda Síochána. The report is a comprehensive examination of the effectiveness of the Garda Síochána at preventing, detecting and mitigating the threat of internal corruption, it also assesses the structure, strategies and processes in place to counter corruption. Garda Síochána Inspectorate (GSI) (Republic of Ireland) 25/3/2021 Report Anti-corruption unit set up for An Garda Síochána REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Commissioner has said an assessment of the threat and risk of corruption in An Garda Síochána has been completed and an anti-corruption unit has been set up. Drew Harris was responding to the publication of a report by the Garda Inspectorate warning of the potential for gardaí to abuse their power for sexual gain and the need to ensure officers maintain professional boundaries. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 25/3/2021 News Watchdog raises concerns on Garda capacity to tackle corruption REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Síochána Inspectorate has raised serious concerns about the force’s ability to deal with the threat of corruption by members of the force, including potential abuse of power for sexual gain. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 25/3/2021 News Police roll out new road safety fleet NEW ZEALAND: Police has today launched their new fleet of Mobile Road Safety Bases (MRSB) to enable road policing staff to target and prevent unsafe road behaviour. New Zealand Police 25/3/2021 News Calls to decriminalise begging rejected by police AUSTRALIA: Calls from legal groups to decriminalise begging have been opposed by Victoria Police, who warned it could not regulate “professional beggars” in the CBD without the law. As part of a recently-released parliamentary inquiry into Victoria’s homelessness, legal groups argued that begging offences caused vulnerable people to be unnecessarily caught within the justice system. CBD News (Australia) 25/3/2021 News Queensland police work 242,000 shifts since COVID response AUSTRALIA: Queensland police have dedicated more than 720 shifts every day, on average, to responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, including patrolling controversial border check-points with New South Wales. Brisbane Times (Australia) 25/3/2021 News Province announces pilot project with Winnipeg Police Service to improve responses to non-charge domestic incident calls CANADA: The Manitoba government and the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) are piloting a new approach to better support families experiencing domestic violence that will see specialized staff from Manitoba Justice co-located at WPS headquarters to facilitate a more co-ordinated response, Justice Minister Cameron Friesen announced today. “Our government understands that families who require support from victim services, require it immediately, not days from now,” said Friesen. “Our partnership with WPS will create an integrated response model that ensures home remains a safe place for everyone. This means that when a call for support occurs, victim services is there right away to provide the needed resources.” Manitoba Government (Canada) 25/3/2021 News Axing PCSOs one of hardest but most important decisions of chief’s tenure Norfolk's outgoing chief constable has described the axing of Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) as one of the hardest but most important decisions he made. Simon Bailey, the first person to have risen from beat bobby to chief constable in the same force in the country in modern times, will retire in June after eight years as chief constable and 35 years with the force. North Norfolk News 25/3/2021 News 3D imagery of violent crime injuries a ‘game-changer’ for police A project to provide 3D reconstructions of injuries in violent crime cases could be a “game-changer for the criminal justice system”, say developers. Police Professional 25/3/2021 News Officer tells of moment his van was set alight by protestors An Avon and Somerset Constabulary officer who went to the aid of injured colleagues during the violent disorder in Bristol on Sunday (March 31) has spoken of the moment he learned the vehicle he was driving was being set alight by protestors. Police Professional 25/3/2021 News UK Police Force ‘Systematically Targeting’ Children With Stop and Search New figures from VICE World News and the Detail show that police in Northern Ireland have one of the highest stop and search rates, but the lowest arrest rate. Vice 25/3/2021 News Essex Police officer ‘failed to investigate’ murder victim’s reports A police officer who "failed to undertake any adequate investigation" into reports a woman made about her husband before he killed her has been given a written warning. BBC 25/3/2021 News ‘It catches up with us’: Police officer speaks out on mental health toll A front line police officer in Lincolnshire has spoken about the toll of the job on his mental health. BBC 25/3/2021 News «258325842585258625872588258925902591Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events