Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102169 total results. Showing results 54141 to 54160 «270427052706270727082709271027112712Next ›Last » Anti-Police Sentiment and Police Fear of Victimization in the UK Victimization of police officers when discharging their duties is not a new phenomenon. In challenging those who seek to undermine legislative provision, there is a clear motive for some sections of society to articulate an anti-police sentiment. Such resistance may be a commonplace among those who see the role of police as agitating and disrupting criminal enterprise. This article explores the concept of anti-police sentiment and fear of victimization among police officers while also exploring the mediating effect of officers’ perception of organizational support. Using survey data from the UK, an assessment is made of the lived experience of law enforcement personnel, in respect of how they perceive the threats to which they are subjected and the influence of perceived organizational support (POS) of their employer. Findings show that increased perception of anti-police sentiment is associated with increased fear of victimization among UK police officers, but that effect is mediated by POS. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Registration at source 15/7/2021 Research article Police officers and staff to continue to use PPE The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has written to all police forces to advise that officers and staff should continue to use personal protective equipment (PPE) even after July 19 when the legal requirement to do so is removed in England. Police Professional 15/7/2021 News MPS commissioner facing fresh scrutiny over Daniel Morgan murder Both the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) and the London Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) are considering launching formal investigations into the conduct of Dame Cressida Dick, the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), it has been reported. Police Professional 15/7/2021 News Neurodiversity in criminal justice system – more effective support needed, say inspectorates The government has been urged to develop more coordinated and effective support for people with neurodivergent conditions – including autism, traumatic brain injury and learning difficulties and disabilities – in the criminal justice system. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 15/7/2021 Report Creating your own online Microsoft Help centre We all recognise that it can be a challenge when technology changes, but every force can have its own dedicated learning area which provides the latest user guides for the Microsoft 365 suite. National Enabling Programmes 15/7/2021 News New prisons to be ‘net zero’ in future Plan to be equally effective at cutting carbon emissions and crime College of Policing 15/7/2021 Feature Marc Jones named as new chair of the APCC Marc Jones, the elected Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Lincolnshire, has today been voted in as Chair of the APCC at our Annual General Meeting. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 15/7/2021 News Online hate crime investigation continues following Euro 2020 final A dedicated police investigation team is working through a significant number of reports of racist abuse targeting England players on social media following the Euro 2020 final. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 15/7/2021 News Police officers and staff to continue using Covid PPE After consulting with staff unions and the Police Federation, the National Police Chiefs’ Council has written to all police forces to advise that the existing infection control measures used within policing should continue. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 15/7/2021 News UK football police chief: Courts must get tougher with banning orders Police chiefs want football laws to be updated to include illegal drug use as an aggravating factor. The Standard 15/7/2021 News Watchdogs consider investigation of Cressida Dick over Daniel Morgan case Met commissioner’s conduct was criticised in report into police corruption after 1987 unsolved murder The Guardian 15/7/2021 News UK stopped analyzing online hate data after police ‘underused’ system Home Office acknowledged reporting on online hate crimes was ‘likely to have been an underestimate.’ Politico 15/7/2021 News Body cameras help monitor police but can invade people’s privacy The increased use of police body-worn cameras has been welcomed in many quarters as a route to improving transparency and accountability; but Bryce Newell, Assistant Professor of Media Law and Policy at the University of Oregon, fears that public records laws such as those prevalent in the US can lead to people’s most sensitive and traumatic moments being made available for public viewing. Policing Insight 15/7/2021 Feature, Opinion Text mining police narratives to identify types of abuse and victim injuries in family and domestic violence events AUSTRALIA: Police attend numerous family and domestic violence (FDV) related events each year and record details of these events as both structured data and unstructured free-text narratives. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 15/7/2021 Research article Text mining police narratives for mentions of mental disorders in family and domestic violence events AUSTRALIA: In this paper, we describe the feasibility of using a text-mining method to generate new insights relating to family and domestic violence (FDV) from free-text police event narratives. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 15/7/2021 Research article Met chief Cressida Dick defends police officers after Wembley Euros final chaos The head of the Metropolitan Police has defended her officers over the chaos at the Euro 2020 final as the force said it had prevented the match being abandoned. Scotland Yard has blamed drunken hooligans for overpowering stadium security staff but faces lingering questions over crowd control outside the venue throughout Sunday. The Times - Subscription at source 15/7/2021 News Police Commissioner backs promotions for detectives involved in botched Josh Warneke murder case AUSTRALIA: Western Australia's Police Commissioner has stood by the decision to promote two officers involved in the botched investigation into the murder of Broome man Josh Warneke. ABC News (Australia) 14/7/2021 News Police should use BWV cameras to record witness statements, urges report Witness accounts given to police should be recorded by body-worn video (BWV) cameras rather than summarised in written statements, according to a new report by criminal law experts at University College London (UCL) and the University of Melbourne Police Professional 14/7/2021 News NSW Police hand out 200 fines overnight and respond to massive testing queues in Fairfield AUSTRALIA: New South Wales Police issued an alarming 200 fines overnight to people breaking lockdown restrictions, while officers have also acted to ease massive queues at testing centres in Fairfield. Sky News 14/7/2021 News Police Scotland launches awareness campaign amid ‘upward trend’ in vehicle theft Police Scotland has witnessed a serious upward trend in vehicles crime as coronavirus restrictions are eased. 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