Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97187 total results. Showing results 55581 to 55600 «277627772778277927802781278227832784Next ›Last » Investigating the impact of conducting police interviews during a pandemic Researchers are to examine how Covid-19 regulations have impacted police interviews. The 18-month study will examine what differences the use of telephone or video calls, as opposed to face to face participation, has on the fairness and effectiveness of police interviews, carried out with witnesses, victims and suspects of crime. De Montford University 16/11/2020 News Police officers now permitted to carry Taser in court Police officers are now permitted to carry Taser in court after years of campaigning for a change in legislation. From today (November 16), subject to local policy, members will no longer have to remove the equipment when attending court on routine business, such as giving evidence or delivering exhibits after the Lord Chief Justice amended the Criminal Practice Direction. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 16/11/2020 News The police role in vaccine distribution USA: For today’s COVID-19 Report, Chuck Wexler interviewed Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore, Norwood, MA Police Chief William Brooks, and Fairfax County, VA Police Chief Ed Roessler to get their perspectives on the role that local police agencies will play in vaccine distribution. Police Executive Research Forum 16/11/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion New training course helps officers make impact on wildlife crime Scotlands rural crime investigators have made a major breakthrough in tackling wildlife crime with a significant increase in detection rates. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/11/2020 News Officers now permitted to being tasers into court buildings From today officers will be allowed to take their taser into court buildings thanks to an amendment made by Lord Ian Burnett, Lord Chief Justice. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/11/2020 News Manchester Arena Inquiry: BTP ‘let people down’ on night of bomb A senior officer at British Transport Police has accepted the force let the public down on the night of the Manchester Arena attack. BBC 16/11/2020 News Blog: The stress of lengthy investigations As part of our month-long focus on conduct and performance, Adam Commons, a deputy Conduct and Performance Liaison Officer (CAPLO) from Leicestershire Police Federation discusses the highs and the lows of the role. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 16/11/2020 Feature, Opinion Preacher, 44, who was forcibly moved on by police for singing Amazing Grace in Dorset market town during lockdown wins £1,250 payout after it was found he didn’t breach Covid rules A preacher has been awarded £50 damages and £1,200 in legal costs by Dorset Police after an officer forcibly removed him from a van while he sang Amazing Grace to a crowd amid the coronavirus lockdown. Mail Online 16/11/2020 News Lidl shopper with asthma ‘who was restrained and handcuffed’ for not wearing mask in store has £200 fine quashed after appeal A Lidl shopper with asthma who claimed he was handcuffed for not wearing a face mask in the store has had a £200 fine quashed. Mail Online 16/11/2020 News How to count crime: The Cambridge Harm Index Consensus With policing resources under greater pressure than ever, prioritising police activity has never been more important; Professor Lawrence Sherman, Director of Research, Jerry Lee Centre for Experimental Criminology, at the University of Cambridge’s Institute of Criminology and crime harm index (CHI) pioneer, explains why the concept could be crucial for modern policing, ahead of a free, live CHI webinar tomorrow. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 16/11/2020 Feature, Opinion Convictions involving Emergency Workers (Scotland) Act 2005: FOI release Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. Scottish Government 16/11/2020 News Reports of wildlife crime almost double Wildlife crime reports have nearly doubled in six months, according to the latest figures from Police Scotland. Police Professional - Subscription at source 16/11/2020 News One in four male drivers has exceeded 100mph, survey finds More than a quarter of male drivers say they have driven on public roads at speeds above 100mph, according to new research from the road safety charity Brake. Police Professional 16/11/2020 News Research on street cannabis strength leads to warning on addiction Highrer THC concentrations in cannabis resin means more people entering treatment for addiction problems. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/11/2020 News The CJS under lockdown Work with Offenders delves into the details of the latest official data. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/11/2020 News Research to examine impact of COVID-19 on fairness of interviews Academic study to suggest assess whether lawyers can advise their suspects as effectively when they are not in the same room. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/11/2020 News 1,776 firearms seized in international sweep against illegal trafficking of Turkish manufactured weapons A total of 24 European countries[1] supported by EU institutions and agencies[2] including Europol, have come together to target alarm and signal weapons of Turkish origin illegally trafficked into the EU via Bulgaria and other countries. To tackle the increase in weapons illegally transformed and traded, operation BOSPHORUS was setup and led by the Romanian Police (Politia Romana) within the framework of the European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats (EMPACT). Supported by Europol, authorities collected data and conducted intelligence analysis of the buyers and sellers of firearms earlier this year to enable series of investigations and activities on a national level. Europol 16/11/2020 News Alcohol Awareness Week 2020 In recognition of this year's awareness week PCC Hardyal Dhindsa, Alcohol & Substance Misuse Lead and PCC Matthew Scott, Mental Health & Custody Lead, have made the following joint statement: This year’s Alcohol Awareness Week takes place during what is an extraordinary time with the populations of England and Wales under significant lockdown restrictions. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 16/11/2020 News Death row woman’s clemency plea in jeopardy as lawyers contract Covid-19 Lawyers acting for the first female inmate set to be executed by the US government in almost 70 years have fallen sick with coronavirus following a visit to see her in federal prison, putting her hopes for clemency in jeopardy. The Guardian 16/11/2020 News Coronavirus: Police increase Covid lockdown checks in Paris French prime minister says compliance is not as high as during first set of national restrictions The Independent 16/11/2020 News «277627772778277927802781278227832784Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events