Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100344 total results. Showing results 53921 to 53940 «269326942695269626972698269927002701Next ›Last » The human rights compatibility of shared biometric samples on UK databases DNA and other biometric samples are retained in the UK under clear regulations and an overarching legal framework; but as Post-Doctoral Researcher Karen Richmond of the University of Copenhagen explains, misaligned legislation between England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, means that more than one million samples are being illegally retained – leaving police personnel who enrol those subject onto databases open to litigation. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/5/2021 Analysis, Feature Spanish and UK police forces recover €6 million in two-year long Ponzi scheme investigation Hundreds of victims of a €15 million Ponzi scheme may soon recover up to 40% of their losses as a result of an international law enforcement effort to recover the ill-gotten funds. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/5/2021 News G7 mutual aid officers urged to adopt Cornwall approach Officer drafted for the G7 summit will be briefed to adjust how they work with the public to avoid poor contacts. Police Oracle 14/5/2021 News Lockdowns led to nine per cent drop in knife crime National lockdowns sparked by the coronavirus pandemic drove a drop in crime across England and Wales in 2020 including a nine per cent fall in knife crime, figures show. Police Professional 14/5/2021 News Boy hit by lightning had ‘touched the hearts’ of police officers during lockdown A nine-year-old boy who died after being struck by lightning had “touched the hearts” of police officers when he left sweets on their cars during lockdown. Police Professional 14/5/2021 News Three charged with possessing 3D printed firearm parts for suspected terrorism The two men and a woman will appear in court in London later on Friday (May 14) charged with terror offences along with another man, police said. Police Professional 14/5/2021 News NCSC launches cyber Early Warning Service The National Cyber Security Service (NCSC) has launched an Early Warning Service to alert organisations to potential cyber attacks on their networks. UKAuthority.com 14/5/2021 News Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service: Cause of concern revisit During our inspection of Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) in the week of 24 June 2019 we identified a cause of concern about how the service maintains the fitness requirements of its operational staff. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 14/5/2021 Report Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service: Cause of concern revisit Today we published a letter on Devon and Somerset’s Fire and Rescue Service’s progress against a cause of concern we gave in our inspection in 2019. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 14/5/2021 News How emergency trauma packs help to save lives Practice note: Dealing with the 'therapeutic vacuum' when medical assistance to casualties is delayed College of Policing 14/5/2021 Feature Experts come together to better understand the scale and impact of pet theft On 12 May, Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne attended the first meeting of the Government's Pet Theft Taskforce on behalf of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 14/5/2021 News From protest to problems: Minneapolis and the political limitations of the #defund ‘causal story’ Levels of violent crime across America saw an unprecedented increase in 2020, and remain worryingly high in 2021; in this latest essay from the Violence Reduction Project, Professor Michael Fortner of City University of New York explores the political limitations of the ‘causal story’ attached to #defund and why a blended reform approach rather than the moral clarity of police abolition will save more lives. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/5/2021 Feature, Opinion Online fraud up 70pc during Covid pandemic People who did their shopping and banking online during the coronavirus crisis were among the biggest victims, official data show The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/5/2021 News Lock it or lose it campaign: Stop blaming cyclists for bike thefts, gardai told Gardai should focus on stopping bike thefts rather than asking cyclists to build a “fortress” in their homes, a sustainable transport advocacy group has said. The Times - Subscription at source 14/5/2021 News More than one in four criminal cases collapse as victims give up A record number of criminal cases collapsed last year as more than a million alleged victims dropped out before trials began, adding to concerns about delays in the crown courts. The Times - Subscription at source 14/5/2021 News Victoria Police roll out fresh fleet of Ford Ranger ‘divvy’ vans AUSTRALIA: Victorian criminals will soon be riding in brand-spanking new "divvy" vans on their way to the station after the state's police force began rolling out a fresh fleet of 280 vehicles. Hitting the streets in operational use this month, the new vans are based on Ford Ranger chassis and feature a custom rear pod for the crims manufactured locally in Kilsyth. Divisional vans – colloquially known as "divvy vans" – are a police vehicle that provide the capability of housing a person under arrest in a separate compartment to the officers. 9 News (Australia) 13/5/2021 News Queensland Police Union labels discriminatory recruiting policy ‘woke-pandering exercise’ AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Union has labelled a recruiting policy which discriminated against male police applicants as a “woke-pandering exercise”. Three Queensland Police Service (QPS) employees have been suspended in the wake of a Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) report, which revealed that 200 men missed out on joining the force because recruiters discriminated against them in favour of women. 7 News (Australia) 13/5/2021 News Connected technology to advance police and first responder vehicles Police and first responder vehicles are expected to undergo a technology revolution, which will include augmented reality, mobile surveillance and remote device control according to transport and connectivity software firm VNC Automotive. Fleet News 13/5/2021 News More help on the way for officers under investigation, minister pledges The Home Office is working with Chiefs and the College of Policing to improve support for officers under investigation. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 13/5/2021 News IOPC investigates over 1500 officers and staff in first two years 1,504 officers and staff have been investigated by the IOPC for their conduct in 2 years- with 12 percent receiving sanctions. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 13/5/2021 News «269326942695269626972698269927002701Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
