Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98410 total results. Showing results 53481 to 53500 «267126722673267426752676267726782679Next ›Last » Max Hill QC, DPP, on the the judgment in the judicial review of the prosecution of rape and serious sexual offences Today, Monday 15 March, Lord Burnett dismissed the application for Judicial Review from the End Violence Against Women (EVAW) coalition against the CPS. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 15/3/2021 News CPS statement on the judgment in the judicial review of the prosecution of rape and serious sexual offences On 26 and 27 January, the Court of Appeal heard a judicial review launched by the End Violence Against Women (EVAW) coalition against the CPS. Their case was that a change to CPS rape and serious sexual offences guidance amounted to an illegal change of approach to prosecuting rapes, which has contributed to falling levels of these cases. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 15/3/2021 News Police launch investigation into ‘unconscious bias’ against Māori NEW ZEALAND: Police are investigating whether they have unconscious bias against Māori, but won't say it is an inquiry into racism. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 15/3/2021 News Minister McEntee and Commissioner Harris welcome Ireland’s connection to Schengen Information System (SIS II) REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD, and Garda Commissioner, Drew Harris, have today welcomed Ireland’s connection to the Schengen Information System (SIS II). The Schengen Information System is the largest and most widely used IT system for public security in Europe, with 30 countries participating. The system enables law enforcement agencies to share and check data on wanted persons, missing persons, persons who may not have the right to enter or stay in the EU, and objects/vehicles that may have been stolen, misappropriated, or lost. Government of Ireland 15/3/2021 News New Zealand: Ardern flags further gun control reforms after firearms charges peak NEW ZEALAND: Prime minister says 2020 police statistics have only reinforced government’s commitment to crackdown The Guardian 15/3/2021 News Peel police hire York U researcher to report on police interactions with racialized community CANADA: A York University researcher who led a damning probe revealing how Black drivers and those of Middle Eastern descent were disproportionately targeted by Ottawa police has been hired by Peel Regional Police to do a deep dive into officers’ interactions with racialized people. Toronto Star (Canada) 15/3/2021 News West Midlands Police adopts cloud and machine learning as part of ‘data-driven policing’ ambitions A new Data Driven Insights Project starts to have multiple community benefits, says the West Midlands Police force Diginomica 15/3/2021 News What is the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill and how will it change protests? Policing of the Sarah Everard vigil has increased interest in plans to give officers more precise powers to restrict demonstrations. The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill is a mammoth piece of legislation that includes major government proposals on crime and justice. It's being debated by MPs this week. One part of it covers changes to protests. BBC 15/3/2021 Analysis, Feature A case for an integrated interdisciplinary approach CANADA: The past year was one that unearthed critical issues in policing. It shed light on issues including systemic racism and discrimination, police response to people in crisis, use of force and officer wellness. It also resulted in a collaborative commitment from law enforcement leaders across Canada to work toward addressing these issues with the collective goal of reducing conflict during police-civilian encounters, minimizing use of force and preventing injury. This commitment includes a critical review of current models, policies, procedures and training practices, as well as the development of a national standard and model for de-escalation and crisis intervention training. Blue Line (Canada) 15/3/2021 Analysis, Feature WYP officer charged with rape and sexual assault A West Yorkshire Police Officer has been charged with one count of rape and one count of sexual assault. Police Professional 15/3/2021 News ‘Damned if we do, damned if we don’t’ The chair of the Metropolitan Police Federation has called on political leaders to do more to support police officers, having placed them in an “impossible position”. Police Professional 15/3/2021 News Forces merge new department to combine forensic services Northumbria brings digital and taditional forensics together under one roof with four operational managers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/3/2021 News Response officers are the GP’s of policing and need support Response officers are the GP's of policing and forces need to enhance their support and reputation, says their national lead. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/3/2021 News Criminal justice organisations warn new policing and sentencing bill will deepen racial inequality in criminal justice system A coalition of criminal justice and race equality organisations have warned the Prime Minister that the government’s plans for policing and sentencing will worsen racial inequality in the criminal justice system. The Voice 15/3/2021 News The fight against organised crime: Why Australia needs a Magnitsky Act Governments and police agencies around the world are looking for the most effective ways to tackle organised crime; Australian law enforcement and security analyst Teagan Westendorf believes the introduction of Magnitsky-style legislation and the use of sanctions against major criminals could be a valuable, targeted law-enforcement tool. Policing Insight 15/3/2021 Feature, Opinion RAPID-FIRE Conference on Behavioural Science in Policing – 22nd April 2021 Police are busy, and always being pulled in too many different directions. There’s not much time for learning – or is there? This Rapid-Fire conference, supported by Policing Insight, breaks the mould: viewers get 10-minute training sessions that cut straight to the point, rather than having to sit through an hour-long presentation only to conclude they didn’t really get anything from it. Policing Insight 15/3/2021 Advertisement, Feature Reviews ordered after vigil arrests but PM backs Met Commissioner Police chiefs will meet today to decide their response to the weekend's demonstration following the murder of Sarah Everard. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/3/2021 News Fire Brigades Union deletes ‘offensive’ tweet about MPS officers The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has deleted an ‘offensive and ill-judged’ tweet about the events at the Clapham Common vigil following a backlash from both firefighters and police officers. Police Professional 15/3/2021 News Nottinghamshire first force to appoint dog theft lead Nottinghamshire Police has become the first force in the country to appoint a dedicated dog theft lead. Police Professional 15/3/2021 News MPS commissioner stands firm against growing criticism The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), Dame Cressida Dick, is set to attend a meeting of the Government’s Crime and Justice Taskforce later today (March 15) after the Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was “deeply concerned” about the way the force dealt with a vigil held in memory of Sarah Everard on Saturday night. 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