Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115977 total results. Showing results 53281 to 53300 «266126622663266426652666266726682669Next ›Last » Unsafe drivers detected every six minutes during UK-first trial of AI technology. A UK-first trial of new safety technology has detected motorists holding a mobile phone or driving without seatbelt every six minutes. Police Professional 18/10/2022 News UK justice system ‘ill-equipped’ for rise in fraud, say MPs Justice select committee calls Action Fraud ‘unfit for purpose’ as number of victims rises 25% in two years The Guardian 18/10/2022 News Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/10/2022 News Serving Met officer charged with three counts of possessing indecent images of children A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with three counts of possession of indecent images of children. LBC 18/10/2022 News French police’s treatment of Liverpool fans at the Champions League final in May ‘constituted criminal assault FRANCE: An independent report by leading academics into the chaos at May's Champions League final claims police treatment of fans 'constituted criminal assault'. Mail Online 18/10/2022 News Met PC charged with indecent images of children A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with three counts of possessing indecent images of children. BBC 18/10/2022 News Watchdog facing legal action threat after Chelsea Bridge death of Oladeji Omishore Relatives of Oladeji Omishore want a judicial review of the decision not to hold a criminal or misconduct investigation in the wake of his death. The Standard 18/10/2022 News CCTV with direct access to control room installed across the country. The camera technology was first pioneered in Nottinghamshire but is now being implemented in force areas across the country. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/10/2022 News Week of Action to reduce business crime in Derry City & Strabane Police in Derry City & Strabane are working with partners to reduce business crime across the city and District. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 17/10/2022 News Statement from IOPC Director General Michael Lockwood on publication of Baroness Casey’s interim report. IOPC Director General Michael Lockwood said: “I welcome the findings of Baroness Casey’s interim report into the current state of the misconduct system in the Metropolitan Police Service. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 17/10/2022 News Home Office confirms PACE revisions required for SVROs pilot. A number of revisions have been made to Code A to give police powers specific to Serious Violence Reduction Orders (SVROs). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/10/2022 News The Met was corrupt, racist and misogynistic when I worked there – and still is It took the death of Sarah Everard to prompt the Casey report. As a former officer I was sickened by the findings – but sadly not surprised The Guardian 17/10/2022 Feature, Opinion Fire investigation: a burning issue for policing? FCN has been working on behalf of policing and fire and rescue services to help organisations embed quality processes and prepare for accreditation. Last year, a national approach to fire investigation accreditation readiness saved £2m compared to organisations conducting the activities separately. Forensic Capability Network 17/10/2022 News Funding granted for five SARC projects We've been working with the SARC community to identify key risks and challenges being faced nationally by SARCs as they work towards meeting the ISO 15189 standard and FSR requirements. In response, the FCN has developed 5 projects that will address these challenges, benefiting every SARC in England and Wales. Forensic Capability Network 17/10/2022 News Surrey’s incoming mayor promised to scrap municipal police force. What happens now? CANADA: Surrey mayor-elect Brenda Locke is doubling down on her promise scrap the city’s incoming municipal police force and keep the RCMP after her election win Saturday night. But the Surrey Police Board, union and the province’s solicitor general say it won’t be easy, citing millions of dollars already spent on the transition and collective agreements that would add a layer of complexity to the process. Global News (Canada) 17/10/2022 News Suella Braverman’s proposals are the last thing the police need The Baroness Casey Review suggests that Britain’s largest police force, the Metropolitan Police, needs an overhaul to ensure it is fit for purpose. And if that’s not enough to be getting on with, this week, the new home secretary, Suella Braverman, will attempt to convince MPs that our country needs even more new anti-protest laws. The government is, for the second time this year, targeting “disruptive” protests with a collection of new criminal offences. The Independent 17/10/2022 Feature, Opinion PCC support Project Edward Police and Crime Commissioners across England and Wales, along with Police Chiefs, are backing the week of action for Project EDWARD – Every Day Without A Road Death – to promote good practice in road safety. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 17/10/2022 News Kerrin Wilson: Representation in policing ‘not good enough’ A retiring police officer has said when she steps down it will mean there is only one woman of colour amongst more than 250 senior officers across the UK. Lincolnshire Police's Assistant Chief Constable (ACC) Kerrin Wilson said the situation was "not good enough". ACC Wilson said people from ethnic minority backgrounds would not join the force if there were no role models. She said it "felt quite isolating" that she had no-one like her to speak to at the start of her policing career. BBC 17/10/2022 News Police dismissals to be reviewed The Home Office will launch a targeted review of police dismissals to raise standards and confidence in policing across England and Wales. Home Office 17/10/2022 News Performance Tracker 2022: Police Police work is returning to pre-pandemic patterns, with less focus on non-crime activity such as anti-social behaviour, though this still takes up more police time than a decade ago. Total crime is at historically low levels but the picture over the past year is less clear due to recent methodology changes within police forces. Looking ahead, police forces must begin integrating large numbers of newly recruited officers, the result of the Johnson government’s 2019 recruitment drive to add 20,000 officers by 2023, while managing shortfalls that remain in some localities and key areas such as fraud and investigations. Further, despite the increase in officer numbers, the proportion of recorded crimes being charged is at its lowest ever level and confidence in the police has fallen. This chapter covers the 43 police forces in England and Wales as the Home Office is responsible for policing in both nations. 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