Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103261 total results. Showing results 53921 to 53940 «269326942695269626972698269927002701Next ›Last » Lockdown brings more delays for Lake Alice survivors NEW ZEALAND: Alert level 4 restrictions have delayed the completion of the police investigation into allegations of torture at a notorious psychiatric unit. Stuff (New Zealand) 30/8/2021 News Arrests made, drugs seized as police enforce lockdown travel restrictions NEW ZEALAND: Police have made a number of arrests in Waikato after uncovering firearms, cash and drugs as officers carried out lockdown compliance vehicle stops. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 30/8/2021 News What happened to Stephen Lawrence – and how his parents Doreen and Neville helped bring his killers to justice The killing of Stephen Lawrence remains one of the UK’s most famous crimes, with profound ramifications which continue to be felt i News 30/8/2021 News Police fight plan to share cash with public services Elected officials will be able to divert a police force’s funding to other areas, such as mental health trusts, under a government proposal. The Times - Subscription at source 30/8/2021 News Nicola Sturgeon ‘sacked’ Scotland’s top cop over M9 roadside deaths despite backing him The First Chief Constable of the Scottish-wide police force was ousted by the First Minister in the wake of the deaths of two young people whose crashed car was left unattended by police for three days. Daily Record 30/8/2021 News Praise for police forces as Howard League hails fall in child arrests The Howard League for Penal Reform has hailed news that child arrests by Warwickshire Police have fallen by 64 per cent in a decade. Redditch Standard 30/8/2021 News Police officer who sent homophobic email to dozens of colleagues allowed to keep his job A Metropolitan Police officer who sent homophobic content in an email to dozens of colleagues will still be able to keep his job. Pink News 30/8/2021 News Met Police ‘considers gender neutral uniforms’ Met Police’s gendered uniforms could constitute form of discrimination under the Equality Act 2010 The Independent 30/8/2021 News Domestic abuse surges in lockdown – with police reports showing 13,000 more incidents in a year Domestic abuse reports in Greater Manchester surged under lockdown, new police data reveals. Some 52,987 domestic abuse incidents were reported to GMP from May 2020 to April 2021 — a rise of 13,352 compared to the same period the previous year. Manchester Evening News 30/8/2021 News Slovakia’s police chief charged for abuse of power, obstructing justice SLOVAKIA: Slovakia’s police president Peter KovaÅ™Ãk faces prosecution for the crime of abuse of power by a public official as well as the crime of obstructing justice, making him the third police chief in a row to face charges. Euractive 30/8/2021 News MacAskill calls for Police Scotland to end Sri Lankan training Former justice secretary Kenny MacAskill has called on Police Scotland to cease all involvement in training police in Sri Lanka following concerns about human rights abuses. Scottish Legal News 30/8/2021 News Met Police ‘may introduce gender-neutral uniforms’ Gender-neutral uniforms could be on the cards for the UK’s biggest police force. The Metropolitan Police is currently consulting 30,000 officers on the matter, a new report claims. Metro 30/8/2021 News Safeguarding Children: Early Trends of A Police School-Based Intervention Programme As communities and law enforcement officers across the globe grapple with the ever-increasing spread of cyber-crime combined with child sexual exploitation a myriad of strategies are emerging to combat the escalating crimes. This paper presents the development, implementation, and results of an educational intervention strategy applied by Lancashire Police. The strategy underpinned by comprehensive research of existing factors in the Lancashire community and determining an intervention to target the potential victim demographic culminated in a school-based education programme. The results of the pilot programme revealed positive early trends in self-assessed increased knowledge of potential risks, potential positive improvements in reducing the vulnerability of children, increase in avoidance mechanisms, and increasing personal safety. For the wider policing and general community, the intervention model is replicable and offers an additional tool to build the immunity of the most vulnerable victims, children in the global fight against arguably one of the most inhumane criminal activities. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Registration at source 30/8/2021 Research article New survey aims to start to fix bad relationship between Hamilton police and 2SLGBTQIA+ community CANADA: A new survey intended to find a facilitator between Hamilton police and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community is, the chair of the Department of Sociology at McMaster University says, a good place to start to fix a broken relationship. CBC News (Canada) 30/8/2021 News Police federation calls for more officers to enforce B.C. vaccine passport CANADA: The B.C. chapter of the National Police Federation is calling for more resources for officers to adequately enforce the province's vaccine passport, which comes into effect on Sept. 13. CBC News (Canada) 30/8/2021 News Police unions say enforcing B.C. vaccine passport a ‘concern’ given lack of resources CANADA: B.C. Premier John Horgan says businesses who have difficulty with patrons over vaccine passport can call law enforcement. [VIDEO] Q107 (Canada) 30/8/2021 News Man, 20s, arrested following €52k cannabis seizure in Clare REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The seizure was under Operation Tara, an 'enhanced' national anti-drugs strategy, launched by Garda Commissioner Drew Harris in July Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 30/8/2021 News New Garda insurance fraud unit welcomed REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Insurance reformers welcomed confirmation on Monday that the Government plans to set up a specialist Garda unit to tackle bogus claims. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 30/8/2021 News Fake insurance claims can be reported to new Garda unit REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Insurance policyholders who suspect they are the victim of a fraudulent claim will be able to bypass their insurer and report their suspicions directly to the gardaà with the launch next month of a new centralised Garda unit to tackle bogus claims. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 30/8/2021 News Winners and losers: The impact of the Uplift on total police workforce numbers Policing in England and Wales is now over half way through the UK Government’s ‘Uplift’ initiative, designed to recruit an additional 20,000 officers by April 2023, but while the programme is already delivering significant workforce growth, not all forces or roles are experiencing the same expansion; in this second in a series of articles on the police workforce, Policing Insight’s Ian Wiggett looks at changes in the numbers of police community support officers and police staff, and what that means for the total workforce picture. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/8/2021 Analysis, Feature «269326942695269626972698269927002701Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
