Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98772 total results. Showing results 56861 to 56880 «284028412842284328442845284628472848Next ›Last » Pay freeze is ‘nothing short of a disgrace’ says Federation The national chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales says the announcement of a pay freeze for officers for the next year is “nothing short of a disgrace”. Police Professional 25/11/2020 News APCC responds to Chancellor’s Spending Review The APCC has responded to today's Spending Review announcement. Roger Hirst, APCC Finance Lead, said: "Police and Crime Commissioners welcome the Government’s commitment to investing in the ongoing plan to recruit an additional 20,000 police officers. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 25/11/2020 News DCC Bernie O’Reilly appointed interim CEO of the College of Policing Deputy Chief Constable Bernie O’Reilly has been appointed interim chief executive of the College of Policing to take over from Mike Cunningham who is retiring at the end of this year. Police Professional 25/11/2020 News CTP receive funding for historic new Counter Terrorism Operations Centre The Government have committed millions of pounds to bolster the protection of the public against terrorism, by announcing funding for a new National Counter-Terrorism Operations Centre (CTOC) as part of the Spending Review. Counter Terrorism Policing 25/11/2020 News Fifth of crimes involved domestic abuse in first England and Wales lockdown More than a quarter of a million such offences recorded from April to June, ONS figures show The Guardian 25/11/2020 News Government plans to strengthen firearms laws for public safety Consultation proposes new controls on air weapons, miniature rifle ranges, and high-powered firearms. Home Office 25/11/2020 News Police chiefs welcome funding for more officers, but warn of difficult decisions for forces The Government has announced its funding decisions for the next financial year as part of its spending review, which sees the service receive money to help forces recruit more officers. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 25/11/2020 News Cities with violent crime decreases this year USA: For the final edition of this series of reports on violent crime trends, PERF spoke with police executives from three agencies that have experienced decreases in homicides and aggravated assaults: Baltimore, MD; Anchorage, AK; and Columbia, SC. Police Executive Research Forum 25/11/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion First Female Police Recruits: ‘They were a fine bunch of young women’ NEW ZEALAND: In 1943, while many New Zealanders were away fighting in the war, 18-year-old Marie Storey (nee Nixon) made the decision to join the police force and she was part of the third intake of women to do so. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 25/11/2020 Feature Royal Commission into terrorist attack on Christchurch mosques finally handing over report NEW ZEALAND: After nearly 20 months and numerous extensions, the high-level investigation into the Christchurch terror attack will today hand over its findings. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 25/11/2020 News Merger of national policing systems over budget and behind schedule UK government effort to replace legacy IT systems suffers further delays, and will not be fully completed until 2025 at the earliest Computer Weekly 25/11/2020 News Toronto police embrace strip-search reforms CANADA: Toronto Police have implemented almost every recommendation in a 2019 report on strip searches by Ontario police departments. Toronto Sun (Canada) 25/11/2020 News Board approves 2021 police budget, sets stage for limited increases in future CANADA: The Ottawa police board has approved a draft 2021 police budget after dozens of impassioned pleas for greater accountability and after, according to one board member, much “difficult deliberation.” Ottawa Citizen (Canada) 25/11/2020 News Ombudsman says police, first responders must do more to inform crime victims of their rights CANADA: Five years after Parliament passed a law giving victims of crime new rights, Canada's chief victims' advocate is calling on MPs to fix a regime she says has failed to empower and support those harmed by crime. CBC News (Canada) 25/11/2020 News French minister backs police chief after officer violence at migrant camp clearing EUROPE: Pictures posted on social media showed some officers hitting demonstrators. Sky News 25/11/2020 News Seattle’s mayor is set to sign a new city budget cutting the police department’s funding by 18% USA: Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan plans to sign a new city budget that includes an 18% cut to the city's police department funding, according to a statement issued by her office Tuesday. CNN 25/11/2020 News North Yorkshire Police: Hijab made part of force uniform Two police constables who designed a hijab to be part of their uniform have celebrated making it a reality. BBC 25/11/2020 News Doorbell camera footage can go straight to the police next year UK police forces are aiming to have a standard online platform to allow crime victims to submit video of an incident The Telegraph - Subscription at source 25/11/2020 News Better access to justice needed for victims of gender-based violence Family justice experts from Northumbria University are calling for changes to the support given by government to victims of gender-based violence, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/11/2020 News Treat social media with caution, Federation tells officers Officers should apply the 'wince test' when sharing on social media, says Federation secretary of conduct and performance. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/11/2020 News «284028412842284328442845284628472848Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events