Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97231 total results. Showing results 56101 to 56120 «280228032804280528062807280828092810Next ›Last » Senior officers lost confidence in Home Office delivery of IT systems Senior officers have questioned the Home Office about their ability to deliver new IT systems and asked why projects are missing timescales and costing billions more than expected. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/10/2020 News Bad apples The most effective way to tackle misconduct and corruption is to weed out those most likely to be involved before they have a chance to act. Police Professional looks at new vetting guidance, the role of BWV and a project using AI to predict future officer behaviour. Home Office - Subscription at source 29/10/2020 Feature Montreal police issue report on ‘realities’ of policing, including racial profiling CANADA: Montreal police (SPVM) released a 50-page report looking into the current realities of policing and how the force can be improved, issuing 19 recommendations that range from tackling racial profiling to cybercrimes. CBC News (Canada) 29/10/2020 News Police legal costs blow out to $60m – more than it spends on choppers AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police spent $60 million on legal expenses in the past financial year – more than twice the previous year and similar to what the force paid to maintain its entire fleet of vehicles and helicopters. The blowout represents a 400 per cent increase in legal costs incurred by the force since 2015, when Graham Ashton was first appointed chief commissioner. The Age (Australia) 29/10/2020 News Motorola bags $21M deal to expand NSW radio network AUSTRALIA: Will supply P25 radio equipment to support the expansion of the NSW Public Safety Network ARN (Australia) 29/10/2020 News Lincolnshire Police launch new strategy to tackle issue of attacks on officers and other staff A new policy to tackle attacks and other crimes against police officers or staff and support those who fall victim to them is being launched by Lincolnshire Police in partnership with the Police Federation. Louth Leader 29/10/2020 News BAME people in Yorkshire disproportionately stopped and searched by police for drugs and weapons, Home Office figures show Black people in Yorkshire are still being disproportionately targeted in police searches and over-represented in arrest statistics, figures reveal. The Yorkshire Post 29/10/2020 News Walter Wallace Jr shooting: police to release 911 tapes and body cameras USA: Curfew was lifted in Philadelphia on Thursday as police said they will soon release 911 tapes and officers’ body-camera footage and authorities pledged to “do a better job” at coordinating mental health resources amid widespread unrest following the fatal shooting of Walter Wallace Jr. The Guardian 29/10/2020 News Jamil Jivani: Addressing the crisis of distrust in police CANADA: Police reform doesn’t require emboldening reckless wannabe revolutionaries. Serious, realistic recommendations are available for anyone who wants to increase accountability and transparency National Post (Canada) 29/10/2020 Feature, Opinion Avon and Somerset Police launch squad for lockdown breaches Avon and Somerset Police are establishing a dedicated team to attend reports of breaches of Covid-19 regulations. Gazette (Yate and Sodbury) 29/10/2020 News PCC Katy Bourne’s response to Chief Constable Thompson’s comments on domestic abuse Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne addresses the comments made today in The Times by Chief Constable David Thompson of West Midlands Police regarding domestic abuse. She says: Sussex OPCC 29/10/2020 News Information sharing between police forces ‘crucial’ to tackling child exploitation Barriers to information sharing between police forces and access to funding must be broken down to tackle child criminal exploitation (CCE), say police chiefs behind a new project aimed at addressing the problem. Children & Young People Now 29/10/2020 News Nearly 1,000 instances of police brutality recorded in US anti-racism protests USA: Police attacks on citizens and journalists over five months accompanied by incidents of tolerance of or collaboration with far right The Guardian 29/10/2020 Analysis, Feature German police plan to hunt down lockdown rule-breakers EUROPE: Thousands of German police plan to hunt down lockdown rule-breakers, according to Interior Minister Horst Seehofer. Euro Weekly 29/10/2020 News Two Met AFO’s charged with wounding following 2018 shooting Two Met officers are due in court after a man was shot and injured during a pre planned operation in 2018. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/10/2020 News PCC’s criticise West Midlands chief over comments on domestic abuse PCC's have hit out against West Midlands Chief Constable Dave Thompson after he said forces were dealing with too many domestic abuse cases that were unlikely to end in prosecution. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/10/2020 News Two MPS officers to face charges over non-fatal shooting Two firearms officers from the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) are to face charges in relation to a non-fatal shooting which took place in London in 2018, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has confirmed. Police Professional 29/10/2020 News Almost 6,000 police officers hired in first year of recruitment drive Police forces hired almost 6,000 officers in the first year of the Government’s recruitment drive to sign up 20,000 by 2023. Police Professional 29/10/2020 News Two Met Police officers charged following Wimbledon shooting Two Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers will appear before Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 25 November charged with grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent, and with attempted GBH with intent, relating to an armed police operation in Wimbledon in 2018, in which a 23-year-old man was shot. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 29/10/2020 News New focus required to attract recruits with ‘life experience’ More needs to be done to attract new police recruits with previous ‘life experience’ and those from military or public sector backgrounds. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 29/10/2020 News «280228032804280528062807280828092810Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
