Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98191 total results. Showing results 52001 to 52020 «259725982599260026012602260326042605Next ›Last » Horizon Europe: New opportunities for police income, innovation and investment With increasing pressure on policing restricting opportunities for research and innovation, a new EU funding programme – to which UK forces still have access – could offer fresh avenues for transformation and change that will enable law enforcement to tackle existing and emerging threats, as Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/5/2021 Feature, Innovation Identifying sex trafficking in Adult Services Websites: an exploratory study with a British police force Human trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation and modern slavery have experienced an unprecedented boom over the past decade due to the development of information and communication technologies (ICTs), particularly in digital and networked environments. Trends in Organized Crime 5/5/2021 Research article Taking prevention seriously: The case for a crime and harm prevention system Few would argue with the notion that ‘prevention is better than cure’. Politicians of all parties agree on the importance of preventing social problems escalating into crises or becoming entrenched i ways that cause ongoing misery and entail costly management by the state. One would struggle to find a police force, health service or local authority strategic document that does not call for more effort to be focused on preventative work The Police Foundation 5/5/2021 Report Put banks under legal duty to prevent fraud, says crime commission Fraud is one of the most common UK crimes, with an estimated 3.8 million incidents in the year ending March 2019 The Telegraph - Subscription at source 5/5/2021 News Fleeing driver research reports NEW ZEALAND: As part of the recommendations from the fleeing driver review ‘Fleeing drivers in New Zealand – a collaborative review of events, practices and procedures’, the Evidence Based Policing Centre was commissioned to do research into the motivations of fleeing drivers. The reports are published here as they are completed. New Zealand Police 4/5/2021 Report Research reports reveal fleeing driver motivators NEW ZEALAND: Police have released research reports aimed at improving understanding of drivers’ motivations for fleeing. New Zealand Police 4/5/2021 News Understanding the fleeing driver; Police analysis reveal those most likely behind the wheel NEW ZEALAND: Most drivers who flee police have extensive criminal histories and the majority of them are unlicensed, a police investigation into fleeing driver behaviour has found. The investigation, carried out by the Evidence-Based Policing Centre, has resulted in six separate reports covering the background of the drivers but also ways to mitigate offending and what other crimes are committed at the same time. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 4/5/2021 News ‘They failed me’: High-profile Mountie walks away from B.C. RCMP after struggles with PTSD CANADA: VANCOUVER -- A high-profile Mountie is walking away from the RCMP after what she calls "unforgivable" neglect from the institution. Staff Sgt. Jennifer Pound was the face of Integrated Homicide Investigation Team for years, a role that eventually left her suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder. After years of struggle, she has decided to retire early, saying she could no longer in good conscience, represent the organization. CTV News (Canada) 4/5/2021 News An Garda Síochána Launches Strategy to Support Health & Wellbeing of Personnel REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána has today launched a three-year strategy that will see the introduction of additional health and wellbeing supports for personnel, as well as the strengthening of existing supports. An Garda Síochána 4/5/2021 News Police watchdog threatened with legal action over inquiry into man’s death Family of Neal Saunders, who died after being restrained, threaten action after IOPC decided not to investigate conduct of officers The Guardian 4/5/2021 News Police use of emergency powers to retain DNA ‘responsible and proportionate’ The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner says he is satisfied that emergency powers granted to the police under the Coronavirus Act 2020 for retaining fingerprints and DNA profiles have been “used in a responsible and proportionate manner”. Police Professional 4/5/2021 News Hillsborough officer’s statement ‘was amended to remove police criticism’ A police officer’s statement about the Hillsborough disaster was amended to remove criticism of the force, but comments about drunk football fans were kept in, a court has heard. Police Professional 4/5/2021 News IFFS: Shaping preventive crime and gun strategies The Interpol Firearm Forensics Symposium will gather 500 participants from 100 countries INTERPOL 4/5/2021 News Flagship event returns Our annual conference is back, and this year will focus on ‘Policing Under Pressure’. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 4/5/2021 News Police DSC supports UK Cyber Security Association The Police Digital Security Centre is supporting the UK Cyber Security Association (UKCSA), which has officially launched today, Tuesday 4th May 2021, and is open for membership. Security News Desk 4/5/2021 News Dalian Atkinson: ex-footballer murdered by police officer in street, jury hears PC Benjamin Monk alleged to have used Taser weapon on former Aston Villa player in Telford and kicked him in head in 2016 The Guardian 4/5/2021 News Reevaluating Factors Associated With Negative Attitudes Toward Police: Capturing Information From College Students While a significant amount of research has been conducted in regards to public opinion of police, limited information can be found that reflects college students’ opinions toward the subject, and even fewer studies have specifically used students on a college campus as a sample to study such opinions. The majority of past research focuses on low-income minorities who live in transitional neighborhoods and those who typically harbor the most negative views of the police in the United States. The questions this study attempted to answer were, “Are there certain demographic and social factors that can predict negative views toward police?” “If so, do these factors differ from or continue to confirm the results presented in past studies?” This study, through the use of questionnaire survey research, seeks to determine if a broader demographic of individuals, particularly college students, might be dissatisfied with police in present times, in light of the recent events regarding police use of force, what some may call police brutality, hostility, and unprofessionalism. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice - Registration at source 4/5/2021 Research article Rightwing extremism is main threat to Germany’s security, interior minister says GERMANY: Police recorded almost 24,000 far-right crimes last year – the highest level since records began The Guardian 4/5/2021 News North Yorkshire Police officers and staff join the thousands who have FREE access to Policing Insight! – Find out how Policing Insight welcomes officers and staff from North Yorkshire Police, who now have FREE access with the start of a new organisation wide subscription. They join a community of officers and staff from many other UK and international police forces with an interest in progressive policing. Read on to find out how to use your FREE subscriber access. Policing Insight 4/5/2021 Feature The Police Crime Prevention Academy delivers Designing out Crime qualification to 11 Police Forces Designing Out Crime Officers (DOCO’s) representing eleven police forces are amongst the latest to undertake the accredited Level 5 Diploma in Crime Prevention – Designing Out Crime, delivered by the Police Crime Prevention Academy. FE News 4/5/2021 News «259725982599260026012602260326042605Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
