Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100402 total results. Showing results 53361 to 53380 «266526662667266826692670267126722673Next ›Last » Organised crime is going univestigated as police ‘hide’ behind derided Action Fraud, academic claims Between 2019 and 2020, over 800,000 people reported being a victim of fraud, with £2.3billion finding its way into criminal hands i News 9/6/2021 News Home Secretary at the Police Federation conference 2021 SPEECH; Home Secretary Priti Patel delivered a speech to the Police Federation conference on Wednesday 9 June 2021. Home Office 9/6/2021 News Two women among NSW Police’s new top brass AUSTRALIA: Two women have been promoted to senior positions in the NSW Police Force, with one becoming the first female deputy commissioner in three years. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 9/6/2021 News Victorian youth justice report hears ‘heartbreaking’ stories from Aboriginal children, recommends raising age of responsibility AUSTRALIA: Aboriginal children in Victoria have reported being racially abused and physically and sexually assaulted by police, a landmark inquiry has found. Victoria's commissioner for Aboriginal children and young people, Justin Mohamed, has released the findings from a three-year investigation into the state's youth justice system. ABC News (Australia) 9/6/2021 News Checks and balances needed for new police surveillance powers AUSTRALIA: The Australian Federal Police has had a big win helping the FBI in the battle against organised crime through Operation Trojan Shield. Following the lead of US colleagues, the AFP used an informer to convince organised criminals to use smartphones installed with an app called An0m in the belief that they were untraceable and encrypted. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 9/6/2021 Feature, Opinion Prime Minister heaps praise on police in surprise address A recorded message from Boris Johnson was played to delegates at the annual conference of the Police Federation of England and Wales. The Standard 9/6/2021 News Metropolitan Police launch ‘walk and talk’ scheme with women to learn why they feel unsafe on London streets T he Metropolitan Police will be shadowing women as they walk the streets of Lambeth and Southwark to learn how they feel unsafe. The new “walk and talk” scheme will see 25 female neighbourhood officers buddying up with local women to walk the streets of south London and hear of their “experiences, concerns and reflections”, the Met announced on Wednesday morning. The Standard 9/6/2021 News Covid: Police feel betrayed over vaccinations priority, Priti Patel told Police officers feel a "deep sense of betrayal" that they were not prioritised for vaccination, the Police Federation chairman has said. BBC 9/6/2021 News Thousands of fake online pharmacies shut down A record number of fake online pharmacies were shut down in May as part of a global crackdown. BBC 9/6/2021 News Penny Lancaster helps save life on duty as special constable Penny Lancaster has revealed that she helped to save the life of a suicidal woman while working as a special constable for the City of London police. The Times - Subscription at source 9/6/2021 News Priti Patel: Now police can get back to zapping criminals Police can get back to pursuing real criminals and “zapping the really bad people out there” as the coronavirus lockdown eases and normality returns, the home secretary has said. The Times - Subscription at source 9/6/2021 News How flexible communications have optimised Lancashire Constabulary’s force recruitment With the national police recruitment uplift programme well underway, and many forces also looking to recruit additional officers on top of those identified by the Government, Hayley Wallis, Recruitment Marketing Lead at Lancashire Police, explains how the implementation of a flexible communications platform at the organisation has helped to drive recruitment. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/6/2021 Feature, Innovation Reporting Missing Children to the Police: A Qualitative Exploration of the Factors Associated With Contacting Or Not Contacting the Police Releasing missing person appeals is common practice when someone goes missing. Despite the wide-scale usage, the understanding on appeal effectiveness remains under-researched. This article aims to identify the factors that influence the likelihood of members of the public to report a child that has gone missing to the police and requires police assistance. Participant responses (n = 252) were qualitatively analysed identifying four factors that positively influenced the likelihood of contacting the police, and two factors that negatively influenced the likelihood of not contacting the police to report the child. Practical implications are also discussed.resea Police Journal 9/6/2021 Research article Expanding Mechanisms of Governance: Uncertainty and Risk in Police Decision-Making Strategies in the Pursuit of Specialized Peace Bonds This study examines police officers’ decision-making practices through analyzing how they determine which offenders are candidates for an 810, or peace bond. This legal tool allows police officers to petition the courts for continued surveillance and conditions for offenders postrelease. Little, however, is offered in terms of assessment guidelines on how to make such determinations. As a result, police officers discretionary behaviors and additional legal factors play a key role in these determinations. Our findings advance the idea that “uncertainty” is the central object to be managed, and further complicate how risk is constructed and mobilized by suggesting that risk assessments result in over-precautionary practices. Crime and Delinquency 9/6/2021 Research article Women ‘buddy up’ with officers on patrol to share concerns about safety The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is piloting a new scheme in which local women join female officers on patrol to share their fears about safety. Police Professional 9/6/2021 News Home Secretary calls for an end to ‘trial by social media’ The Home Secretary is to back calls to publish more body worn video footage of incidents to prevent police officers facing “trial by social media”. Police Professional 9/6/2021 News PFEW Chair: “Those who assault our colleagues disgust me” John Apter raised the issues of vaccination and assaults against officers at the forefront of his keynote speech to the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) Annual Conference this morning, Wednesday 9 June. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/6/2021 News Prime Minister thanks incredible police men and women Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined National Chair John Apter today (June 9) to launch PFEW’s historic Annual Conference 2021 and praised British police officers by describing them as "the best in the world." Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/6/2021 News Mutual legal assistance Information for competent authorities abroad (and in the UK) about obtaining evidence within the UK (or abroad) to assist in criminal investigations or proceedings. Home Office 9/6/2021 News Priti Patel condemns ‘trial by social media’ as police filmed by public Home secretary says police footage should be shared to ‘correct harmful misinformation circulating online’ The Independent 9/6/2021 News «266526662667266826692670267126722673Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
