Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100269 total results. Showing results 54641 to 54660 «272927302731273227332734273527362737Next ›Last » Proposed Canadian gun bill will create US-style patchwork of firearms laws Canada already has strict gun laws in place, at least in comparison to its US neighbour; but Carleton University’s Noah Schwartz believes that attempts to introduce new American-style firearms legislation could create confusion and inconsistencies, while doing little to dissuade criminals from using guns. Policing Insight 10/4/2021 Feature, Opinion 500 rescued and 195 arrested following INTERPOL human trafficking and migrant smuggling operation In an INTERPOL-led crackdown on human trafficking and migrant smuggling, authorities in Africa and Europe have rescued nearly 500 victims of human trafficking - including children - and identified some 760 irregular migrants. INTERPOL 9/4/2021 News Artificial Intelligence in Policing A third Joint Evidence and Research Roundtable was held recently to discuss the governance and oversight of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in policing. This online webinar was co-Chaired by Martyn Evans (Chair of the Scottish Police Authority) and Deputy Chief Constable Fiona Taylor of Police Scotland. Scottish Police Authority (SPA) 9/4/2021 News Gardaà fear worsening relations with black community after Nkencho family incident REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaà and community representatives in west Dublin are concerned an incident involving the family of George Nkencho on Wednesday will further damage the force’s relations with black people. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 9/4/2021 News New cameras to catch Victorian drivers on their mobile phones under $33m plan AUSTRALIA: Victorians who use their mobile phones while driving will be caught and fined under a fresh crackdown involving the rollout of new road safety cameras. The Victorian Government will splash $33.7 million to develop and implement the new technology on roads by 2023, following a three-month trial of using the cameras. 9 News (Australia) 9/4/2021 News City council votes to have ombudsman oversee Toronto police to enhance accountability CANADA: Toronto council voted unanimously Thursday to give the city's ombudsman the authority to review police procedures and programs. In a release, Ombudsman Toronto called the move the "biggest change in police oversight in Toronto's recent history." CBC News (Canada) 9/4/2021 News Northern Ireland police say paramilitaries not behind recent violence Loyalist umbrella group denies involvement, as missiles thrown at police and car set on fire in eighth night of unrest The Guardian 9/4/2021 News Police As Cop Show Viewers Despite the popularity of Australian television drama and reality series featuring police, there has been a paucity of research into what these programs communicate about real world policing. These ‘cop shows’ are productive forms of public relations for police agencies, particularly the co-produced reality TV variety, and as such are valuable broadcasting and policing commodities. As complex audio-visual texts, cop shows can generate myriad meanings and messages. As cultural objects these programs also rely upon and generate expressions of national identity. Drawing on 25 interviews with policing students and serving and retired police officers, this qualitative research provides insight into how prospective, current and retired police interpret televisual representations of the profession. It was found that interviewees more deeply embedded in the police culture were more cynical of the public relations messages and contested the role of women, while aspirants to the profession were more likely to endorse depictions of a diverse work force. Although interviewees regarded Australian cop shows as reflecting national attributes and cultural context, they reflected on aspects of cop shows produced in other countries to articulate what locally produced cop shows were not. Crime Media Culture: An International Journal - Registration at source 9/4/2021 Research article Statement on the passing of HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh I am deeply saddened to hear of the death of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/4/2021 News Policing is unable to go ‘back to normal’ John Apter, national chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales, confronts the challenge of policing as lockdown restrictions ease and looks back on a year of policing under pressure. Police Professional - Subscription at source 9/4/2021 Feature Derek Chauvin trial: Police restraint killed George Floyd, expert says George Floyd died because of how police restrained him, a medical expert at the trial of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis has said. BBC 9/4/2021 News Met Police officer admits possessing indecent images of children DC Paul Allgood also admitted outraging public decency The Independent 9/4/2021 News Police Scotland: Chiefs drive for new recruits A recruitment drive has been launched by police chiefs, with a particular emphasis on attracting more women and those from ethnic minority backgrounds. The Gazette (Scotland) 9/4/2021 News Officer restraints killed George Floyd, forensic pathologist tells court Dr Lindsey Thomas, a Minnesota-based pathologist, is the third medical expert to testify to this cause of death The Independent 9/4/2021 News Newer PSNI officers to get public order refresher training Worst sectarian violence in years sees use of baton rounds following multiple injuries. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/4/2021 News Assistant commissioner brings fraud and cyber experience to crime prevention body Assistant Commissioner Angela McLaren of City of London Police is bringing her significant experience in fraud and cybercrime to the Police Crime Prevention Initiatives (Police CPI). Police Professional 9/4/2021 News PSNI deploys water cannon as unrest continues The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has deployed a water cannon in an attempt to deter rioters as unrest continued on the streets of Belfast for another night. Police Professional 9/4/2021 News Commissioning letter: PSNI efficiency and effectiveness inspection 2020-21 The Minister of Justice Northern Ireland wrote to HMI Matt Parr to commission an inspection of the efficiency and effectiveness of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), in line with the requirements of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 9/4/2021 Report PSNI efficiency and effectiveness inspection 2020-21 HMICFRS has been commissioned by the Northern Ireland Minister of Justice, Naomi Long, to inspect the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s handling of the funeral of Bobby Storey. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 9/4/2021 News April edition of POLICE magazine is out now April’s edition of POLICE magazine is out now featuring the latest policing news and spotlights the hard work of members via stories directly from the frontline. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/4/2021 News «272927302731273227332734273527362737Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
