Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98645 total results. Showing results 54741 to 54760 «273427352736273727382739274027412742Next ›Last » Criminals using garda watchdog to derail prosecution and ‘tarnish name of officers’, rep claims as 3,000 complaints made REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A leading figure from the Garda Representative Association has called for urgent reform in the way GSOC investigate complaints after 3,028 allegations were made against garda members last year. The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 8/2/2021 News Garda to follow Scottish approach in tackling north inner city violence REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Hospital admission and injury records will be used to help establish the true levels of violence that have taken hold in Dublin’s north inner city in a first step towards following the Scottish approach of “treating violence as a disease”. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 8/2/2021 News Over 50 Garda witnesses interviewed in anti-corruption probe REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: More than 50 gardaí in Munster are being interviewed as part of an ongoing Garda anti-corruption probe. The gardaí are not suspects in the investigation and are being interviewed as witnesses. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 8/2/2021 News Queensland counter-terrorism unit boss to lead new youth taskforce to crack down on repeat offenders AUSTRALIA: Queensland's new youth crime taskforce will be headed by Assistant Police Commissioner Cheryl Scanlon as several people face charges over fatal road crashes in Brisbane and Townsville allegedly involving youth offenders and stolen cars. ABC News (Australia) 8/2/2021 News Countering police bias with data USA: Last year, a widely cited research paper on racial bias in policing caught the attention of Jonathan Mummolo, an assistant professor of politics and public affairs, and his collaborator, computational social scientist Dean Knox. The study, which made national headlines and was cited in congressional testimony, claimed to find no evidence of anti-Black or anti-Hispanic disparities across fatal police shootings. The study concluded that, “White officers are not more likely to shoot minority civilians than nonwhite officers.” Princeton University 8/2/2021 Analysis, Feature Met Police officers ‘could face £1,270 commuting bill’ Plans to charge drivers up to £5.50 a day to enter Greater London could land police officers with a £1,270 bill, according to Conservatives at City Hall. BBC 8/2/2021 News Directors appointed to the Independent Office for Police Conduct Four new independent directors have today (Monday 8 February) been announced as they join the Board in non-executive roles at the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Home Office 8/2/2021 News ‘Teenagers will keep dying on our streets’ unless response to gangs is a ‘national priority’, warns Children’s Commissioner The Children’s Commissioner has warned that “teenagers will keep dying on our streets” until there is a joined-up public health response to gangs. Police Professional 8/2/2021 News PC’s dismissed without notice for statements relating to arrest Man produced mobile phone footage which overturned drunk and disorderly conviction. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/2/2021 News Ethnic Bias in Restorative Processes? An Analysis of Access to the Police-Based National Danish Vom-Programme In this article, possible ethnic bias in access to the national Danish police-based Victim Offender Mediation (VOM) programme is investigated. The analyses of this project show that the VOM personnel informants believe that ethnic minority offenders are underrepresented in this VOM programme. Also, numerous examples of essentialist views on ethnicity and culture emerge among police personnel in the interview and observation data. Yet interestingly, the national VOM participation rates in penal cases analysed for this article show that while young male ethnic minority immigrants are underrepresented in VOM some years, young male ethnic minority descendants are actually overrepresented in VOM meetings. Police Journal - Registration at source 8/2/2021 Research article Two Devon and Cornwall Police officers dismissed over statements following arrest of man Two Devon and Cornwall Police officers have been dismissed after a panel found that they made statements containing false information concerning the arrest of a man for allegedly being drunk and disorderly, following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 8/2/2021 News Directors appointed to the Independent Office for Police Conduct Home Secretary makes appointments to the Board of the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 8/2/2021 News Accidental data deletion could hamper police investigations for three months Policing minister Kit Malthouse tells MPs that 209,550 offence records, including DNA and fingerprints, were deleted The Telegraph - Subscription at source 8/2/2021 News Manchester Arena Inquiry: Policing issues ‘identified before attack’ Greater Manchester Police was told of shortcomings in its terror response plans months before the Manchester Arena attack, an inquiry has heard. BBC 8/2/2021 News Violence and vulnerability Wor with offenders the current trends in violence and patterns of vulnerability among children and young people. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/2/2021 News Dyfed Powys first to graduate degree officers with two-year diploma Dyfed -Powys police is the first in the country to pass out graduates with the new diploma in policing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/2/2021 News Treasury offers choice to officers discriminated against by reforms Police leaders and lawyers leading the giant pension claim are reviewing the Government's latest settlement offer. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/2/2021 News Police ‘overwhelmed’ by tide of online child abuse Law enforcement agencies are being “overwhelmed” by the number of cases of online child sexual abuse they are having to deal with, the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) lead for child protection has said. Police Professional 8/2/2021 News Home Office to plough extra £35m into tackling serious violence Communities are to be given access to a fund worth more than £35 million to help tackle serious violence and prevent young people from getting mixed up in such crimes. Police Professional 8/2/2021 News NI Chief Constable will not stand down: ‘quitting is the easy thing’ The chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said he has no intention of resigning following claims from both sides of the political divide that there is a crisis of confidence in the force. Police Professional 8/2/2021 News «273427352736273727382739274027412742Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events