Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103172 total results. Showing results 52101 to 52120 «260226032604260526062607260826092610Next ›Last » Dr James Windle: ‘Fentanyl will replace heroin – and that’s quite a scary proposition’ In the latest in a series of interviews with leading figures involved in the research and investigation of organised crime, Policing Insight’s Chris Allen spoke to Dr James Windle, a Criminology Lecturer at University College Cork, about situational crime prevention, suppressing opium cultivation, and how he sees organised crime and the illegal drugs market evolving over the next decade. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/11/2021 Feature, Interview, Opinion The hiring practice that could dramatically improve policing USA: “We’re not the ones out there shooting,” says Janeé Harteau, former chief of police of the Minneapolis Police Department. “This is really about gender at its very core.” A growing number of police reform advocates say the way to fix the policing problem in America might be to hire more female police officers. In fact, they say gender parity was a key item missing from the conversation when, in the wake of a series of high-profile police shootings of Black Americans in 2020, a federal police reform bill made its way this year to the halls of Congress. That bill tanked in September. Slate 1/11/2021 News Surrey Police Service prepares for initial deployment CANADA: Surrey’s new municipal police service is readying itself for its first deployment into policing operations later this month. Peace Arch News (Canada) 1/11/2021 News Waterloo regional police holding month-long weapons amnesty CANADA: Police say people are able to turn over unlicensed and illegal weapons without fear of prosecution CBC News (Canada) 1/11/2021 News Limiting sleep disorders among police officers CANADA: Sleep problems affect the vast majority of police officers. In fact, nearly 60 per cent of police officers experience clinically significant insomnia (Angehrn), which is five times higher than the general population (Roth; Ford, Kamerow). Blue Line (Canada) 1/11/2021 Analysis, Feature An Garda Siochana to spend up to €300,000 on behavioural leadership programme REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The five module programme is set to commence in the first quarter of next year at the Garda Training College at Templemore and will involve 100 participants Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 1/11/2021 News Anti-social behaviour in Galway: ‘It has never been as bad’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The unmistakable sound of a firework tears across the sky above Eyre Square, Galway, leaving a blue and red streak in its wake, before detonating. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 1/11/2021 News Child safety campaign week to raise awareness of ‘collective responsibility’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Government has launched a new initiative to raise awareness of our “collective responsibility” to keep children safe in our communities. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 1/11/2021 News Market regulator investigates Motorola’s Airwave amid claims of a ‘perverse incentive’ to delay ESN The process of replacing the UK’s increasingly outdated Airwave communications network with a new Emergency Services Network (ESN) has been plagued by overruns and soaring additional costs; now the Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into the Motorola-owned Airwave, amid concerns that the company is cashing in on the delays, as Policing Insight Editor Keith Potter reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/11/2021 Feature ‘I saved lives and do not give a stuff’ about travel policy, says Supt A former Dorset Superintendent has denied dishonestly using force vehicles telling a tribunal his priority was 'saving lives, not a travel policy'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/11/2021 News Protestors convicted of trying to ‘torch van’ with officers inside Footage from from the riot showed Ryan Roberts pushing pieces of flaming cardboard underneath two police carriers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/11/2021 News Understanding how evergreen technology is transforming policing The way policing and other public sector organisations use technology is changing, just like the way we consume technology services in our personal lives. National Enabling Programmes 1/11/2021 News Increasing cybercrime threats focus of INTERPOL’s regional policing dialogue Coordinating regional efforts essential to avoid duplication and provide effective international response INTERPOL 1/11/2021 News Girls Night In to end spiking Fifteen years ago, a group of kids at my school won a regional enterprise competition for creating an anti-spiking device. The ‘Proper Stopper’ was a reusable foam bottle stopper, carried on a keyring, that would prevent anyone surreptitiously slipping something into your drink. Holyrood Magazine 1/11/2021 News Circular 007/2021: The Firearms (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2021 CORRESPONDENCE: Provision of information by applicants for a firearm or shotgun certificate or a firearms dealer certificate. Home Office 1/11/2021 Report As a former police officer, I know government pledges to bulk up forces won’t do a thing to root out crime Instead, it should address the root causes: poverty, cuts to youth services and welfare, and millions wasted on a failed drugs policy i News 1/11/2021 Feature, Opinion U.K. Police Struggle to Curb Abuse of Women by Their Own Officers Sexual misconduct by police officers has prompted outrage across Britain and led to increasing skepticism that departments can investigate or discipline employees who abuse women. The New York Times 1/11/2021 News Major crackdown on dangerous vehicles being driven on Welsh roads Over 100 dangerous commercial vehicles removed from the road in a multi-agency operation across Wales. Wales Online 1/11/2021 News Budget variance for the period ending September 30, 2021 CANADA: This report provides information and updates to the Edmonton Police Commission (EPC)on the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) current financial position for the period ending September 30, 2021. [pdf] Edmonton Police Commission (Canada) 1/11/2021 Report Tracking a cell phone without a warrant justified by exigencies CANADA: Ontario’s highest court has upheld the warrantless ‘pinging’ of a cell phone to track the whereabouts of a domestic assault suspect who left the scene with a handgun in his waistband. In R. v. Bakal, 2021 ONCA 584 a woman called 911 at about 3 a.m. to report that she had just been assaulted by the accused (her boyfriend). 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