Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93921 total results. Showing results 51801 to 51820 «258725882589259025912592259325942595Next ›Last » Gang of 30 cuts off city of Criciuma for bank raid BRAZIL: Dozens of robbers armed with high-calibre weapons and explosives took control of a city in southern Brazil, blocking off main roads and blasting their way into several banks before escaping with sackfuls of cash in a convoy of ten bulletproof cars. The Times - Subscription at source 2/12/2020 News Massachusetts lawmakers vote to pass a statewide police ban on facial recognition USA: Massachusetts lawmakers have voted to pass a new police reform bill that will ban police departments and public agencies from using facial recognition technology across the state. Tech Crunch 2/12/2020 News True impact of Covid-19 lockdown on child abuse calls revealed Concerns about child cruelty and neglect are rising in Suffolk after it was revealed that offences recorded by the police increased by 40% last year. East Anglian Daily Times 2/12/2020 News Consultation on amendments to the Attorney General’s Code of Practice issued under Section 377A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 OPEN CONSULTATION; This consultation seeks views on amendments to the Code of Practice issued by the Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland under section 377A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA). The Code provides guidance for prosecutors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on the exercise of the investigation powers in Chapter 2 Part 8 of POCA. The Code will replace earlier codes issued under section 377A of POCA. The revised Code relates to the whole of the UK, and the only significant amendments to the Code are those that seek to apply the CFA to officers operating in Northern Ireland. Home Office 1/12/2020 News Interview: The PCC candidate moonlighting as a Special A candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire tells how volunteering as a Special has changed his perspective of policing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/12/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Put your digital investigative skills to the test with Operation Modify Our new interactive resource helps you develop your awareness of smart technologies, work through a case and solve a crime – one episode at a time College of Policing 1/12/2020 News Prosecution partnership between police and CPS is “under strain”” Inspection warns that disclosure improvements deal is 'starting to drift' and CPS has 'feedback fatigue'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/12/2020 News IOPC launches Victims’ Right to Review scheme The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has today (1 December, 2020) launched its Victims’ Right to Review (VRR) scheme which allows victims to request a review of our decisions not to refer matters to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 1/12/2020 News PC Harper’s price for his bravery ‘should be reflected in sentence’ PC Andrew Harper's killing was a serious case of manslaughter as it is possible to envisage, the Attorrney General has told the Court of Appeal. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/12/2020 News The Scottish Government has made the Hate Crime Bill controversial Controversial’ is probably not an adjective that governments wish to have associated with legislation they are trying to pass, but it is certainly an appropriate description of the Scottish Government’s Hate Crime Bill. Holyrood Magazine 1/12/2020 News Interview with San Diego County Sheriff William Gore about enforcing COVID public health orders USA: San Diego County Sheriff William Gore recently announced that his deputies would be joining county code compliance teams to ensure compliance with public health orders, including enforcement actions when necessary. PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler spoke with Sheriff Gore about why his agency is increasing enforcement and how the changes have been received. Police Executive Research Forum 1/12/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Will body cams work as police say they’re supposed to? Experts weigh in CANADA: The RCMP's body cam pilot project rolled out in Iqaluit on Monday CBC News (Canada) 1/12/2020 News Qld’s firearms register slammed for data failings, poor integration AUSTRALIA: Queensland’s firearms register has been labeled “inaccurate” and “outdated” by the state’s auditor-general, in part due to integration poor integration with the state’s core policing database QPRIME. In a damning audit released late last week, the Queensland Audit Office roundly criticised the system operated by Queensland Police Service (QPS) for the management of firearms and licence holders. IT News (Australia) 1/12/2020 News French interior minister outlines proposals for police reform amid outcry EUROPE: Amid a wave of anger and street protests in France over police violence, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin outlined proposals for police reform before a National Assembly committee on Monday evening. France 24 1/12/2020 News Police need more consultation over housing plans, says crime commissioner Policing is “not given enough weight” when long-term homebuilding plans are drafted, a crime commissioner has said. Shropshire Star 1/12/2020 News SIS ‘questionable’ for not reporting sex abuse to police – Inspector-General NEW ZEALAND: The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service behaved in a "questionable" way by deciding not to inform police it knew a serious crime was being committed, an investigation by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security has found. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 1/12/2020 News Victims of alledged misconduct gain right to appeal IOPC prosecution decisions Victims of alleged police misconduct are to gain the right to appeal if the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) decides not to refer officers to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) following an investigation. Police Professional 1/12/2020 News Tackling fraud needs to be a priority at a local level Local police forces need to “step up” their efforts in tackling fraud according to the City of London Corporation’s Police Authority Board. Police Professional 1/12/2020 News Tough action from HMRC to tackle illicit tobacco trade welcomed The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has welcomed proposed action from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to clamp down on the illicit tobacco market, which costs the UK around £1.9 billion a year. Police Professional 1/12/2020 News Inspection of the CPS reveals ‘clear weaknesses’ in disclosure decisions A new report has highlighted “clear weaknesses” in how the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) makes decisions about the handling and management of disclosure. Police Professional 1/12/2020 News «258725882589259025912592259325942595Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events