Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115978 total results. Showing results 53861 to 53880 «269026912692269326942695269626972698Next ›Last » 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 4/10/2022 News Audit underway into police use of number plate recognition cameras NEW ZEALAND: A full audit of how police officers use number plate recognition cameras is taking place, says Police Minister Chris Hipkins. Police have admitted to twice flagging vehicles as stolen when they were not stolen, to trigger the surveillance system to track the vehicles' plates. Hipkins said the new audit was "a big piece of work" and he expected a briefing on it in December. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 4/10/2022 News Wearable tech measures officer stress in ground-breaking police welfare pilot The latest cohort of recruits to Merseyside Police will be wearing wrist bands that monitor their stress and strain levels as well as sleep patterns, as part of a six-month pilot project focusing on police welfare; Dr Carol Cox, Head of Policing at Liverpool John Moores University, is leading the research team, and spoke to Policing Insight’s Keith Potter about the aims of the pilot, overcoming the associated challenges, and the potential of wearable technology going forwards. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/10/2022 Feature, Innovation Inquest into police shooting of Chris Kaba due to open and adjourn. The 24-year-old was killed in Streatham Hill, south London, last month after a police chase. The Independent 4/10/2022 News Sexual harassment, aggression and violence victimisation among mobile dating app and website users in Australia AUSTRALIA: Use of mobile dating apps and websites has increased exponentially in the past 10 years. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 4/10/2022 Report ‘Despair’ as Victim Support loses seventh UK contract to police But Merseyside’s police and crime commissioner pledges that the new service will be ‘entirely focused’ on helping victims and survivors to ‘cope and recover’ The Guardian 4/10/2022 News Number of potential trafficking victims locked up in UK triples in four years NGOs say Home Office is detaining more trafficking victims as figures show vast majority of claimants are genuine The Guardian 4/10/2022 News Victims ‘denied justice’ as only 3.5 per cent of burglaries end in charges Burglary victims are being denied the “justice they deserve” as an average of 3.5 per cent of house break-ins resulted in criminal charges, figures reveal. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 4/10/2022 News Police Scotland faces a ‘brain drain’ as senior officers leave Police Scotland risks losing some of its most senior figures over the coming months amid a retirement wave of officers at all levels, it has emerged. The Times - Subscription at source 4/10/2022 News Inquest into police shooting of Chris Kaba due to open The 24-year-old was killed in Streatham Hill, south London, last month after a police chase. The Standard 4/10/2022 News Alex Waller is Cheshire’s new Chief Fire Officer Cheshire Fire Authority confirmed the appointment of Alex Waller as the new Chief Fire Officer on the retirement of Mark Cashin. With a career spanning 33 years, Mark handed over to his deputy who started in his new role on 1 October. Emergency Services Times 3/10/2022 News Tories accuse police of failing to protect conference delegates from protesters. West Midlands police blame shortchanging by Home Office as party officials report abuse and assaults on delegates. The Guardian 3/10/2022 News Concerns raised over potential loss of senior Police Scotland figures. The Scottish Police Authority is expecting more senior officers to retire in the coming months. Express & Star 3/10/2022 News Revealed: How almost 800 burglaries go unsolved every day as Home Secretary tells police chiefs to send an officer to all domestic break-ins. The shocking extent of police failures on burglary can be laid bare today with just 1.7 per cent of break-ins leading to charges in some areas. Mail Online 3/10/2022 News £250,000 boost to develop national forensic science data service A collaboration between FCN, the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has secured a £250,000 funding boost to develop a new national forensic science data service, which will enhance research, embed quality and boost procurement. Forensic Capability Network 3/10/2022 News What is Durham’s Community Peer Mentor Scheme? The community mentoring scheme has received the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/10/2022 News A total of 15 UK law enforcement organisations have donated forensic science supplies worth more than £20,000 to Ukraine, with further donations being encouraged. A total of 15 UK law enforcement organisations have donated forensic science supplies worth more than £20,000 to Ukraine, with further donations being encouraged. Forensic Capability Network 3/10/2022 News IICSA: investigation reports (volume 1 to 5) Reports by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), chaired by Professor Alexis Jay. Home Office 3/10/2022 Report Investigation under way into death of man in custody at Merthyr Tydfil. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the death of a man in custody at Merthyr Tydfil on 21 September. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 3/10/2022 News Gardaí at high risk of data breaches involving sensitive information, audit finds REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An internal audit warned gardaí were at high risk of data breaches involving sensitive information as well as complaints, fines, and sanctions because of a lack of trained staff and resources. The audit said the data protection officer for the force had warned he did not have adequate resources to do his job and that no comprehensive training had been provided to employees of the wider organisation. 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