Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97248 total results. Showing results 56661 to 56680 «283028312832283328342835283628372838Next ›Last » Honours should not be awarded to police officers involved with human rights violations It is unconscionable to witness the Hong Kong honours system rewarding police officers responsible for the abuse of HongKongers. The UK government must impose Magnitsky-style sanctions to demonstrate our commitment to global human rights. PoliticsHome 13/10/2020 News Comprehensive Spending Review must protect baseline police funding to ensure effective staffing levels With the UK Government’s three-year Comprehensive Spending Review due to be announced in the next few weeks, UNISON National Officer Ben Priestley warns that an inadequate settlement could see police staffing levels fall – and the prospect of many of the additional officers promised by the Prime Minister restricted to station duties to plug the gaps. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 13/10/2020 Feature, Opinion Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the UK's National Police Library. You do not need to be a member of the UK College of Policing to access its library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 13/10/2020 News Enhancing evidence-based treatment of child sexual abuse material offenders: The development of the CEM-COPE Program AUSTRALIA: Recent research suggests that child sexual abuse material (CSAM) offenders have distinct characteristics and intervention needs when compared to contact sexual offenders. As such, many sexual offender treatment programs may not be suitable for CSAM offenders without a history of contact offences. [pdm] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 13/10/2020 Research article 2020-21 Corporate plan AUSTRALIA: The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) 2020–21 Corporate Plan outlines how we intend to deliver on our purpose, including our key activities over the next four years (2020–2024) and the measures by which we will be held to account. [pdf] Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) 13/10/2020 Report Gangs bring rapid-fire guns to Britain’s streets Powerful automatic guns are being smuggled into Britain for use by organised crime gangs. The Times - Subscription at source 13/10/2020 News Interview with retiring Tempe, AZ Chief and PERF President Sylvia Moir USA: Sylvia Moir is retiring today after leading the Tempe, Arizona Police Department for four years. She rose through the ranks with the Sacramento Police Department, leaving as a lieutenant after 18 years, and served as a commander in Menlo Park, California and as chief in El Cerrito, California from 2010-2016. She has also served as PERF President for the past year. Chief Moir spoke with PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler on Friday about her early experiences with policing, lessons she has learned throughout her career, and advice she would give current and aspiring chiefs. Police Executive Research Forum - Subscription at source 12/10/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Selling sex: a look at the arguments around reforming prostitution laws Plainly speaking, money for sex persists as a result of how women are viewed by society,” Ash Denham, Scotland’s community safety minister, replies when asked about why the Scottish Government’s new consultation on how to tackle the demand for prostitution is so important. Holyrood Magazine 12/10/2020 News Police Commissioner argues against officer’s reduced sentence AUSTRALIA: The reduced sentence handed to an officer who leaked the address of a domestic violence survivor to her former partner "has the tendency to erode public confidence in the Queensland Police Service", the state's police commissioner has said in a court submission. Brisbane Times (Australia) 12/10/2020 News Controversial police program successfully reducing crime: report AUSTRALIA: A contentious NSW Police initiative criticised for its disproportionate focus on Aboriginal and young people has significantly reduced domestic violence and property crimes among its targets. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 12/10/2020 News Sars ban: Two dead in Nigeria police brutality protests AFRICA: A police officer and a civilian have been killed in the Nigerian city of Lagos as protests continue against police brutality for a sixth day. There are reports that police used live ammunition on the protesters in the country's largest city. This comes a day after a notorious police unit accused of unlawful arrests and murder was officially disbanded. BBC 12/10/2020 News New Zealand joins call for access to social media encrypted data NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand and its Five Eyes security partners have made another plea for social media companies like Facebook to allow governments to access their encrypted data. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 12/10/2020 News Dealing with mental health during the coronavirus pandemic A policing perspective on helping those in crisis get the most appropriate care at the earliest opportunity College of Policing 12/10/2020 Feature, Opinion Force reviews policy on storing information after notebook theft Force visits people involved in gang related activity after police notebook stolen from unattended vehicle. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/10/2020 News Officer to appeal decision backing IOPC bid for misconduct case Firearms officers will continue five-year process to 'clear his name ' after fatal shooting. Police Oracle 12/10/2020 News National Chair praises bravery of officers on BBC’s Critical Incident National Chair John Apter appeared today (Monday 12 October) on an episode of the BBC’s Critical Incident programme and paid tribute to the bravery and courage of officers who have been assaulted on duty. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 12/10/2020 News Assembly to debate increasing police numbers to 7,500 A call for finance to be found to increase police numbers to 7,500 will be heard in the Northern Ireland Assembly later. BBC 12/10/2020 News Gwent Police officer ‘sexual assault’ files sent to CPS Prosecutors are to decide whether criminal charges should be brought against two high ranking officers in Gwent Police. BBC 12/10/2020 News The Covid fine postcode lottery: Police in parts of Britain are 80 times more likely to hand out coronavirus penalties than others – so where does your region rank? Police in one part of Britain are 80 times more likely to hand out coronavirus fines than others, new figures have revealed. Mail Online 12/10/2020 News COVID-19 criminal activity: Preventing a coronavirus vaccine crime wave In this latest article from the UCL series, Graham Farrell from the University of Leeds and Shane D Johnson from the Dawes Centre for Future Crime at UCL discuss how a COVID-19 vaccine may trigger a crime wave on a global scale. Policing Insight - Registration at source 12/10/2020 Analysis, Feature «283028312832283328342835283628372838Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
