Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98731 total results. Showing results 56401 to 56420 «281728182819282028212822282328242825Next ›Last » Effects of Temporal Characteristics and Weather Conditions on Speeding Sanction Rates in Automatic Traffic Enforcement Speeding is dangerous and contributes significantly to traffic safety. Despite that, speeding is not perceived as serious crime, and has been a relatively neglected topic in criminology. The purpose of this study is to analyse the effects of different temporal characteristics and weather conditions on speeding sanction rates in automatic traffic enforcement. The analysis focuses on two major highways in Finland. Generalized additive models are used to analyse factors influencing the sanction rates. The findings indicate e.g., that high temperatures are associated with higher rates of speeding, and the converse is true for rainfall. Police Journal - Registration at source 9/12/2020 Research article Northamptonshire Police to expand ANPR network Northamptonshire Police is expanding its network of automatic numberplate recognition (ANPR) cameras to help it “crack down hard on criminality”. Police Professional 9/12/2020 News Will the COVID crisis transform local public services The pandemic has forced police and other public sector bodies to fast-track major changes in the way they work with other agencies and in the use of technology. But can this be maintained when things return to normal? Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/12/2020 Analysis, Feature Firearms laws overhaul to counter converted guns Jail terms are to be increased to counter the rise of re-manufactured firearms. Police Professional - Subscription at source 9/12/2020 News CSE: Encryption will hamper law enforcement, report warns Social media firms' plans for more encryption in messaging services could make it impossible for law enforcement to tackle online child sexual exploitation, the Children's Commissioner has warned. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/12/2020 News Two Sussex Police officers charged with assault Two Sussex Police officers will appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court tomorrow (December 10) to face charges of assault by beating. Police Professional 9/12/2020 News Police officers entering parenthood set for additional benefits Police officers who become parents are set to receive an additional eight weeks of maternity or adoption leave from the new year. Police Professional 9/12/2020 News New campaign as fraud continues to rise Police Scotland is running a major campaign to help people protect themselves from fraud - which has become one of the most commonly experienced crimes in the country. Police Scotland 9/12/2020 News Four arrested in a top football league match-fixing scheme Half the teams in the Moldavian top league involved in the fixing of around 20 football matches Europol 9/12/2020 News Judges told they should consider previous racial bias before sentencing Guidelines remind the bench black offenders tend to receive longer sentences for firearms offences The Guardian 9/12/2020 News Why domestic violence victims often feel retraumatised by police The police response to domestic abuse can traumatise victims for a second time, as the push to secure a prosecution leaves them feeling powerless and ignored; Professor Dawn Moore of Canada’s Carleton University warns that women can be as fearful of police as they are of their abusers. Policing Insight 9/12/2020 Feature, Opinion France’s Macron calls for ‘urgent’ police reform following protests French President Emmanuel Macron has said there is an "urgent need" to reform the security forces, following weeks of protests over police violence. BBC 9/12/2020 News New guidelines to tackle racism in gun crime sentencing From January 1st, new guidance will remind judges and magistrates that ethnic minorities receive harsher sentences for certain gun crimes. The Voice 9/12/2020 News Evaluation of the Transfer Payment Program for the Canadian Firearms Program CANADA: This report presents the results of the Evaluation of the Transfer Payment Program for the Canadian Firearms Program conducted by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) National Program Evaluation Services (NPES). Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 9/12/2020 Report Border Force using out-of-date technology to decide who can enter UK, report finds Out-of-date technology is being used to decide who can enter the UK, according to Whitehall's spending watchdog. Sky News 9/12/2020 News What’s changed since this 1960s race documentary? In 1968 the BBC broadcast a documentary exploring people’s experiences of racism with the police. Entitled Equal Before the Law?, it was part of a series called Cause for Concern?, which pitched itself as taking up the cause of people fighting for a fair deal. The original broadcast was controversially cancelled following concerns raised by the Metropolitan Police but the programme eventually went to air - with Magnus Magnusson as its host. Now, more than 50 years later, the BBC's Lorna Acquah has traced the family of one of the men featured in the programme to hear about its impact on them. BBC 9/12/2020 Analysis, Feature Police officer arrested over €3m stolen vehicle scheme A French police officer has been arrested on suspicion of helping a gang of thieves to sell stolen cars found by detectives but never returned to their owners. The Times - Subscription at source 9/12/2020 News Countering extremism: Time to reboot? New research by Crest Advisory shows that almost a quarter of the public have either witnessed or experienced extremism in the past 12 months, and more than half believe extremism is worse than it was a year ago, as Harvey Redgrave, James Stott and Callum Tipple explain. Police Professional 8/12/2020 Analysis, Feature, News Interview with NYPD Chief Terry Monahan; Phoenix, AZ Chief Jeri Williams; Providence, RI Chief Hugh Clements; and Hennepin County, MN Sheriff David Hutchinson USA: For today’s report, PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler spoke with four law enforcement executives: NYPD Chief of Department Terry Monahan; Phoenix Chief Jeri Williams; Providence, RI Chief Hugh Clements; and Hennepin County, MN Sheriff David Hutchinson. All four are from states that have experienced recent COVID increases Police Executive Research Forum 8/12/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Police forces across Canada are still overwhelmingly white and male, new report shows CANADA: Canada’s police forces are far behind in being representative of the populations theyserve, new data from Statistics Canada shows. According to data on police resources in Canada for 2019 released Tuesday, police services across the country are overwhelmingly white and male. Theystill have low numbers when it comes to officers identifying as women, visible minorities and Indigenous. Toronto Star (Canada) 8/12/2020 News «281728182819282028212822282328242825Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
