Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93951 total results. Showing results 52101 to 52120 «260226032604260526062607260826092610Next ›Last » The Brief: anonymity at inquests When should officers be allowed to give evidence behind screen at an inquest Our resident chamber of specialist police barristers review an appeal case. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/11/2020 News Stress and Health in the Police: A Conceptual Framework Previous studies have revealed high rates of health problems such as alcohol abuse, posttraumatic stress disorder, heart diseases, and suicidal behaviour in the police. Numerous variables in the context of police work that affect police officers’ health have already been identified. This includes, for example, operational and organizational stressors inherent in policing, prevailing coping styles, and subcultural characteristics. However, a theoretical model that provides a conceptual framework for the empirical findings is still lacking. The present article aims to close this gap by applying the general biopsychosocial model and the vulnerability-stress model on the impact of police stress on health. It starts by giving an overview of the concepts of vulnerability, stress, coping, and health. Based on a review of police stress research, several biological, psychological, and social factors that are particularly relevant in police work are presented. These aspects are then integrated into a conceptual framework. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Registration at source 24/11/2020 Research article Officers and staff recognised at the annual Met Excellence Awards The force's ninth annual celebration of the dedication and hard work of officers and staff commended work done on international man hunts, rape cases and well being initiatives. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/11/2020 News Northern Isles drugs dogs help seize over £250,000 worth of drugs Drugs detection dogs based in Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles have helped seize more than a quarter of a million pounds worth of illegal drugs and cash during 2020. Police Scotland 24/11/2020 News PCTF seize NI properties under Proceeds of Crime Act National Crime Agency officers, working as part of the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF), have seized a number of properties in Northern Ireland following a proceeds of crime investigation. National Crime Agency (NCA) 24/11/2020 News Report published into the functioning of vulnerability support hubs The CT Vulnerability Support Hubs (VSHs) are partnership services between NHS Forensic mental health teams and Policing, commissioned by CTPHQ in 2016. The aim of the VSHs is to improve the health and criminal justice outcomes for individuals referred into PREVENT and, by doing so, help mitigate the risk of terrorism to communities. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 24/11/2020 News ‘You can have cocaine and heroin, but not turkey?’ Oregon Gov. Brown is slammed for telling people to SNITCH on neighbors violating COVID rules USA: The governor of Oregon has sparked outrage by saying that neighbors should call the police if they find another family celebrating Thanksgiving with a large gathering in their home, in what one local official said turned people into 'second-rate slaves' in their own homes. Mail Online 24/11/2020 News Chancellor to announce funds for new counter-terrorism centre Intelligence agencies and senior police officers will come together in a new "world-leading" counter-terrorism operations centre. Sky News 24/11/2020 News Clario Research Reveals Consumers Surrender To Cybercriminals As The UK Government Fails To Support Victims According to The Great Cyber Surrender report, 73% of cybercrime victims did not get in touch with Government organisations that are in place to monitor and tackle cybercrime in the UK while 57% of victims that did found that they were unable to support them. This is despite the 60% of Brits that say the Government could solve online frauds, leaving only 21% of people who say the British legal system does a good job of protecting them from online fraud. PR Newswire 24/11/2020 News Futures thinking is forward planning: ‘This isn’t a fad – it has to be embedded’ Policing has had a tough 12 months; but if the challenges are difficult now, what scenarios will law enforcement agencies face in 10 or 20 years time? Policing Insight Contributing Editor Tina Orr Munro spoke to Odette Meli of the Australian Federal Police about her work on futures thinking and forward planning for policing. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/11/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Interview: UK expert says Hong Kong police lost credibility during protests due to ‘completely inept’ decisions Hong Kong police lost legitimacy during the 2019 protests due to “inept” decision-making by their commanders and a lack of coordination, British policing expert Clifford Stott told HKFP. Hong Kong Free Press 24/11/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Coronavirus in Scotland: Travel ban infeasible, says police adviser Enforcing Scotland’s coronavirus travel ban is impossible, according to the head of the independent advisory group overseeing Police Scotland’s use of the emergency powers. The Times - Subscription at source 24/11/2020 News Domestic abuse charities need a lifeline from the chancellor this week Every day can be terrifying when you are living with a perpetrator of domestic abuse. Home is supposed to be a place of safety, but for too many this is not the case. Often the only lifeline victims have to keep them safe are frontline workers in small, local domestic abuse charities. The Times - Subscription at source 24/11/2020 Feature, Opinion Surrey police chief Nev Kemp ‘caught in an affair by Ring smart doorbell’ A married police chief is under investigation over an alleged affair with a sergeant whose husband heard them arranging a rendezvous via a smart doorbell. The Times - Subscription at source 24/11/2020 News Victims of domestic abuse told to take civil action as courts clog up Victims of domestic abuse and harassment have been encouraged by the police to take civil action rather than a criminal prosecution because the system is overwhelmed, it has been claimed in a report. The Times - Subscription at source 24/11/2020 News DCC Bernie O’Reilly appointed interim CEO of the College Deputy chief executive to take on role from 1 January 2021 when Mike Cunningham retires from policing College of Policing 23/11/2020 News Police Service of Northern Ireland extends use of Spit and Bite Guards As a result of the COVID19 Pandemic and the associated potential dangers for officers and staff dealing with persons who may spit or bite, in March 2020 the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland made a decision to temporarily issue Spit and Bite Guards to COVID19 Response Teams, Custody Staff, Armed Response Unit and Cell Van Crews. This has provided a high degree of reassurance to officers and staff. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 23/11/2020 News Changing rules will make lockdown ‘almost impossible’ to police, Federation warns A relaxation of lockdown guidelines over the Christmas period will be increase pressure on officers and be “impossible” to enforce, the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has warned. Police Professional 23/11/2020 News Violent crime increases in large cities USA: Following up on Wednesday’s Daily Critical Issues Report about violent crime data and Thursday’s report about violent crime increases among Major Cities Chiefs Association (MCCA) agencies, today’s report features interviews with police executives from large agencies that are not MCCA members, but are experiencing similar increases in some categories of violent crimes. Police Executive Research Forum 23/11/2020 Feature Edmonton police’s new $6M replacement AIR-2 chopper arrives CANADA: Edmonton Police Service’s new helicopter has touched down in the city. The Airbus H125 helicopter dubbed “AIR-2” replaces the 11-year-old EC120 model no longer in production. It was purchased with a $6.2 million loan from the City of Edmonton to be paid back over 20 years, but EPS says it expects the final purchase price will come under budget to around $5.95 million. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 23/11/2020 News «260226032604260526062607260826092610Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events