Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103232 total results. Showing results 53561 to 53580 «267526762677267826792680268126822683Next ›Last » Police chief and entire force quit ‘unexpectedly’ in Missouri town over pay and resources Kimberling mayor calls move ‘unexpectant and disappointing’ The Independent 11/9/2021 News UK announces Cressida Dick to stay on as London police chief London police chief Cressida Dick, who has faced calls to quit over her force’s handing of major investigations and protests, will remain in her role as Britain’s most senior officer, the British government said on Friday. euronews 11/9/2021 News The Impact of Foot Pursuits on Police Use of Force Police use of force has been, and remains, one of the most critical and controversial issues in policing. One way to address this issue, and perhaps make the police a little less controversial, is to identify situations where much force is used, force that may be deemed excessive. Policy and training may then be developed to reduce the frequency of these situations or to otherwise lesson the likelihood of force in these situations. For example, in the 1990s, research established that excessive force was a potential risk of motor vehicle pursuits; officers, fuelled by a combination of fear, adrenaline, and excitement, often used more force than necessary upon termination of motor vehicle… Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice 11/9/2021 Research article Garda watchdog targeted by hackers in new cyber attack REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda watchdog has been targeted in a cyber attack by hackers in recent weeks, the Irish Mirror can reveal. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 11/9/2021 News ‘Every message was copied to the police’: the inside story of the most daring surveillance sting in history AUSTRALIA: Billed as the most secure phone on the planet, An0m became a viral sensation in the underworld. There was just one problem for anyone using it for criminal means: it was run by the police The Guardian 11/9/2021 News Concern about speed of garda cars REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardai have been asked to be careful of their speed when driving a residential road in Bray. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 11/9/2021 News The National Law Enforcement Data Programme The Home Office (the Department) manages two police information and communication technology (ICT) systems: the Police National Computer (PNC) and the Police National Database (PND), which both need replacing. The PNC has been the main database of criminal records since 1974 and is used by front-line officers from all police forces in the UK, as well as 127 other organisations. The PND is a national intelligence-sharing system introduced in 2011. It makes more than 4 billion pieces of police intelligence available to licensed users in police forces and 18 other organisations. National Audit Office (NAO) 10/9/2021 Report Permanent National Firearms Amnesty AUSTRALIA: The Australian Government has partnered with Crime Stoppers Australia to launch a permanent firearms amnesty for all Australians for the surrender and registration of unregistered firearms starting from July 1, 2021. myPolice - Queensland Police News 10/9/2021 News ‘No body no parole’ law tested in Qld AUSTRALIA: The effect of drug use on a killer's mind was so strong that a period of prison sobriety left him more capable of helping police find his victim's body, the Queensland Parole Board has been told. The West Australian (Australia) 10/9/2021 News Australian Labor Party helps push through “extraordinary” surveillance laws AUSTRALIA: Late last month, the opposition Labor Party again assisted the Liberal-National Coalition government to rush through parliament far-reaching bills that expand the already vast spying powers of the police and intelligence agencies. World Socialist Web Site 10/9/2021 News A Herculean effort: Planeload of police arrives in Hamilton to bolster Covid boundary checkpoints NEW ZEALAND: There will soon be a thicker blue line at the Waikato/Auckland boundary. Stuff (New Zealand) 10/9/2021 News On the beat with Smiley NEW ZEALAND: SPECIAL REPORT: Escape lockdown for a few minutes and meet New Zealand’s most northerly-based police officer. Before the current restrictions, Northland's Internal Communications Advisor Kristin Edge spent a day on the beat with Senior Constable Leon Shepherd. New Zealand Police 10/9/2021 Feature Dame Cressida Dick to continue to lead the Metropolitan Police Dame Cressida will continue to lead the Metropolitan Police Service until 2024, the Home Secretary has confirmed. Home Office 10/9/2021 News MPS commissioner ‘still the best candidate for the role’, says Federation The Metropolitan Police Federation says it “fully supports” the contract extension offered to Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick despite calls for her to be replaced. Police Professional 10/9/2021 News Detective jailed for forging murder probe witness statement A detective with 18 years’ experience has been jailed for eight months for forging signatures on a witness statement during a murder investigation into the brutal killing of a mother-of-five. Police Professional 10/9/2021 News Spotlight on domestic homicides as independent reviewer appointed A leading criminal defence barrister has been appointed to conduct an independent review of the law around domestic homicides. Police Professional 10/9/2021 News MPS Commissioner to remain in role until 2024 Dame Cressida Dick is to continue to serve as the Commissioner of the Metrpolitan Police Service (MPS) until at least April 2024, the Home Secretary has confirmed. Police Professional 10/9/2021 News How Beds, Herts and Cambs use Microsoft 365 to track and use data The force is able to better record and use the data and have even been able to more effectively use the data to manage resources and even be able to claim back costs from other agencies. National Enabling Programmes 10/9/2021 Feature Interoperability in police technology – the power of systems that talk to each other The challenges of interoperability and improving communication and information sharing between police systems have long been recognised by police officers and managers alike, and the subject was a key topic for discussion at this year’s Emergency Services Show; Graham Newman of police software specialists Clue reports on the interoperability debate, and how tech and policing are working closer together to deliver improvements. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 10/9/2021 Feature Distracted driving enforcement getting full police attention on B.C. highways CANADA: RCMP partners with ICBC, Road Safety BC on September distracted driving, seat belt campaign Summerland Review (Canada) 10/9/2021 News «267526762677267826792680268126822683Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events