Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97248 total results. Showing results 56841 to 56860 «283928402841284228432844284528462847Next ›Last » People with mental health problems ‘shackled with chains for years at a time’ Adults and children around the world are kept in cages or chained in inhumane conditions, an investigation by a charity has found. Sky News 6/10/2020 News The price elasticity of demand for illicit drugs: A systematic review AUSTRALIA: Three pillars—harm reduction, demand reduction and supply reduction—underpin the harm minimisation framework of Australia’s drug policy. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 6/10/2020 Research article The changing shape of crime in the COVID-19 pandemic In this latest in the series of COVID-19 briefing papers published by UCL’s Jill Dando Institute, Professor Graham Farrell of the University of Leeds highlights the changing nature of pandemic crime, from furlough fraud and fake PPE to cybercrime and civil law breaches. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/10/2020 Analysis, Feature Home secretary’s ‘dangerous’ rhetoric ‘putting lawyers at risk’ Solicitors and barristers say they feel unsafe and warn Home Office attacks on lawyers are undermining the legal system The Guardian 6/10/2020 News MPs back bill to authorise MI5 and police crimes MPs have backed the latest stage of a bill to allow undercover agents to commit crimes on operations. BBC 6/10/2020 News Crime commissioner may face inquiry over deleted messages A police and crime commissioner (PCC) who resigned after being accused of deleting Whatsapp messages could face a criminal inquiry. The Times - Subscription at source 6/10/2020 News Evaluation of the Employment Requirements for RCMP Members CANADA: This report presents the results of the Evaluation of the Employment Requirements for RCMP Members conducted by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) National Program Evaluation Services (NPES). Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 6/10/2020 Report Witness Protection Program – Annual report: 2019-2020 CANADA: This is the twenty fourth annual report on the federal Witness Protection Program (WPP, or Program), as required by section 16 of the Witness Protection Program Act (WPPA or Act). Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 6/10/2020 Report Ervin Staub: A Holocaust survivor’s mission to train ‘heroic bystanders’ A training programme designed to discourage police misconduct is being adopted across the US after months of protests over the use of excessive force. The Holocaust survivor behind the training believes that, after initial success in one city, it can change police culture nationwide. BBC 6/10/2020 Analysis, Feature Met officer stabbed during robbery in central London A Metropolitan police officer has been stabbed during an attempted rpbbery in Westminster. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 5/10/2020 News The involvement of organised crime groups in sports corruption Fraudulent betting and involvement of OCGs in sports corruption are not new developments. However, the involvement of OCGs in sports corruption is increasing in the European Union (EU) Member States (MS). In 2013, the European Parliament adopted a dedicated Resolution on match-fixing and corruption in sport2 calling to adopt a number of actions including the collection, exchange, analysis and dissemination of intelligence on match-fixing, fraud in sports and other forms of corruption in sport. The need for close cooperation between all stakeholders concerned (e.g. sport organisations, licensing authorities, law enforcement bodies) in EU and beyond was stressed. Europol 5/10/2020 Report Interview with Santa Monica, CA Chief Cynthia Renaud USA: Cynthia Renaud has served as the police chief in Santa Monica, California since May 2018. She spent the first 20 years of her career with the Long Beach, California Police Department and served as police chief in Folsom, California from 2011-2018. Chief Renaud spoke with PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler about COVID-19, demonstrations, looting, and police reform. Police Executive Research Forum 5/10/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Computing: Security Excellence Awards 2020 Finalists The National Enabling Programmes have just been shortlisted as Finalists for the Computing Security Excellence Awards in THREE categories including a Special Award for Pandemic Response Risk Management and IAM. National Enabling Programmes 5/10/2020 News Independent Advisory Group Webinar The Independent Advisory Group on Police Scotland’s Use of Temporary Powers relating to the Coronavirus Crisis (IAG) has hosted a webinar discussing issues identified as part of its oversight of Police Scotland's use of the new powers. Scottish Police Authority (SPA) 5/10/2020 News Update on HMICFRS inspection programme In March 2020 we suspended all inspection work requiring appreciable contributions from police forces and fire & rescue services, to enable them to focus on the COVID-19 response. We resumed inspections in September. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 5/10/2020 News Real benefits, huge impact and a third of forces reach full rollout Real benefits, huge impact and a third of forces reach full rollout. - So much to talk about National Enabling Programmes 5/10/2020 News Training the police officer through a psychophysiological lens CANADA: The Certificate in Police Mental Wellness course teaches “powerful psychophysiological knowledge of the body’s responses to complex trauma associated with law enforcement... These include Critical Incident Stress, PTSD and COVID-19 Traumatic Stress Syndrome (CTSS).” Blue Line (Canada) 5/10/2020 Feature Ottawa Police Service enlist expert to address workplace sexual violence and harassment CANADA: The Ottawa Police Services Board (OPSB) and Ottawa Police Service (OPS) announced they are taking further action to stop workplace sexual violence and harassment in the OPS. Blue Line (Canada) 5/10/2020 News Devon Clunis appointed as Ontario’s first Inspector General of Policing CANADA: The first Black police chief in Canada has been appointed as Ontario’s first Inspector General of Policing. Devon Clunis served as chief of the Winnipeg Police Service from 2012 until his retirement in 2016. In his new role, Clunis will be responsible for setting up an arm’s length inspectorate that will provide policing oversight and ensure effective policing services to all communities. Blue Line (Canada) 5/10/2020 News New police tool improving wait times, could save money CANADA: WINNIPEG -- A virtual crime-fighting tool in Winnipeg is improving wait times and could save money. Last year the Winnipeg Police Service did a three-month pilot project known as the Virtual Police Response or VPR. Instead of officers physically showing up for a break and enter, homeowners take them on a virtual tour of the crime scene CTV News (Canada) 5/10/2020 News «283928402841284228432844284528462847Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
