Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103290 total results. Showing results 54721 to 54740 «273327342735273627372738273927402741Next ›Last » Surge in armed barricade incidents for Garda during pandemic REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Senior Garda officers believe the stress of the Covid-19 pandemic and periods of hard lockdown have driven an unprecedented spike in the number of barricade incidents to which negotiators and armed units are being called. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 2/8/2021 News New camera tech could catch drivers using mobile phones REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Drivers using mobile phones behind the wheel may in future be photographed by new roadside cameras under plans being examined by the Garda. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 2/8/2021 News Under the influence: Heavy drinking and mental health problems among UK police Hard-drinking police officers are a staple of TV and fiction - but what is the reality of alcohol use in the police and its relationship with poor mental health? Patsy Irizar of the University of Liverpool explains the findings of the first study to identify the level of heavy drinking and co-occurring mental health problems in the UK Police Service. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/8/2021 Analysis, Feature Staffordshire officers offered app-based mental health support Officers and staff at Staffordshire Police have a new way to access mental health support after the force expanded access to an NHS-backed workplace wellbeing app. Police Professional 2/8/2021 News Chiefs urged to review assaults as attacks top 100 a day Fed leaders have called for forces to work out why more officers are being assaulted after new data revealed attacks are happening at 100 a day. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/8/2021 News Police Scotland International Academy to support human rights across the world Police Scotland’s new International Academy was today (Monday, 26 July) opened by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Scottish Police Authority (SPA) 2/8/2021 News Accreditation support We know police forces are under pressure to achieve accreditation for CSI by October 2022 in addition to the ongoing need to gain and maintain accreditation in Digital Forensics. There is also a requirement to meet standards for SARCs and Fire Investigation by October 2023. We can help. Forensic Capability Network 2/8/2021 News Comment: ‘Crime plan doesn’t address fundamental problem facing my force The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner's response to the governments 'Beating Crime Plan'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/8/2021 Feature, Opinion Staycation motorists warned over stay concerns Forces are running social media campaigns to target staycation motorists, amid safety concerns. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/8/2021 News Call for evidence launches a strategic approach to building a more resilient UK Alongside the COVID-19 health crisis, devastating natural disasters and criminal threats ranging from cyber attacks to terrorism have left policing and protective forces around the world – including the UK – at full stretch; now a call for evidence to develop a new UK National Resilience Strategy is underway, and as Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth explains, input from the country’s emergency responders will be vital. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/8/2021 Feature, Opinion Police Scotland International Academy to support human rights across the world Police Scotland’s new International Academy has been opened by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Police Scotland 2/8/2021 News Pakistan reckons with its ‘gender terrorism epidemic’ after murder of Noor Mukadam Victims’s family speak of their heartbreak as brutal killing sparks national debate on lack of progress to end violence against women The Guardian 2/8/2021 News Courts failed people ‘caught up’ in UK riots in 2011, says ex-chief prosecutor Custodial sentences for rioters were much harsher, despite a fifth never having committed a crime before The Guardian 2/8/2021 News Macho culture of firearms unit under scrutiny after staff exodus Claims that a macho culture of bullying and sexism could undermine an elite firearms unit must be investigated, the Scottish Police Federation has said. The Times - Subscription at source 2/8/2021 News Prosecutions for violent crime fall to lowest level in a decade The proportion of people charged with violent crime has fallen to the lowest level in ten years, official figures show. The Times - Subscription at source 2/8/2021 News Decision to clear man of assaulting police officers was ‘fundamentally flawed’ Two senior judges have criticised magistrates over their decision to clear a man accused of assaulting two police officers who said they were restraining him for his own safety because he was “very drunk”. Police Professional 1/8/2021 News Taser use by police in Scotland rising as stun gun use doubles in two years The Sunday Mail can reveal the weapons have been fired 115 times since 2018 by specially trained officers (STO), including on a pensioner. Daily Record 1/8/2021 News Sexual violence allegations brought by disabled women ‘not going to court’, campaign group says Figures from the Office for National Statistics suggest sexual violence against disabled women in England and Wales has more than doubled in the past six years. Sky News 1/8/2021 News Assaults on police in England and Wales rise above 100 a day during pandemic Officer morale sinks in the 43 forces as attacks rise by 20% during the Covid crisis The Guardian 1/8/2021 News Sydney crackdown, 70,000 cars checked AUSTRALIA: Over 250 fines have been issued for straying beyond local government areas after more than 70,000 vehicle checks as part of a massive police operation to thwart lockdown protesters entering central Sydney. Manning River Times (Australia) 1/8/2021 News «273327342735273627372738273927402741Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
