Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103869 total results. Showing results 57101 to 57120 «285228532854285528562857285828592860Next ›Last » Violent offenders face longer sentences after legal overhaul Charging officers will have more scope to deal with violent offenders under new guidance. Tougher court tariffs for assaults on officers are available too. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/5/2021 News £500,000 security fund to combat hate crime A £500,000 fund is being made available to help places of worship in Scotland install security measures against “unacceptable” hate crime. Police Professional 28/5/2021 News Police and courts must ‘get tough’ on violence against shopworkers, say retailers The latest national survey on retail crime reveals a sharp rise in the number of attacks suffered by shopworkers, with the number of incidents of violence and abuse now reaching 455 a day – almost one every minute. Police Professional 28/5/2021 News New guidelines must ensure judiciary use full sentencing powers, says PFEW Judges and magistrates must use the new sentencing guidelines to ensure those who assault police officers and other emergency service workers receive “the maximum tariff sentences available”, says the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW). Police Professional 28/5/2021 News Obtaining data from digital devices – new guidance released Our APP helps forces to take a consistent approach to extracting data from digital devices College of Policing 28/5/2021 News Update on Coronavirus FPNs issued by police – May 2021 Police in England and Wales have processed a total of 115,203 fixed penalty notices for breaches of Coronavirus restrictions up to 16 May 2021. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 28/5/2021 News Independent Reviewer of Prevent, William Shawcross, reopens call for evidence The call for evidence is open for submissions until 11:59pm on 9 June 2021. Home Office 28/5/2021 News Serious Violence Duty: strategic needs assessments Guidance on how local areas can carry out a serious violence strategic needs assessment for the upcoming Serious Violence Duty. Home Office 28/5/2021 News The evidence on double crewing in response policing: It’s more productive and it’s safer The debate over the benefits of double-crewed versus single-crewed police response units has continued for some time, but new research from West Midlands Police indicates that pairing up is more productive, safer and delivers more successful outcomes; Policing Insight’s Ian Wiggett looks at how this new data can help to deliver a better assessment of the numbers required on response policing, and offer the best chance of detection in the safest way. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 28/5/2021 Analysis, Feature Police Scotland chief Iain Livingstone wants more officers to carry Tasers Iain Livingstone, the chief constable of Police Scotland, is aiming for a fivefold increase in the number of officers carrying Tasers. The Times - Subscription at source 28/5/2021 News The Times view on protecting vulnerable girls from abuse: Missing Children Many police forces are still not doing enough to safeguard those at risk, a Times investigation reveals The Times - Subscription at source 28/5/2021 Feature, Opinion Girls groomed and filmed but attackers avoid justice The authorities have been unable to break the hold that abusers have over vulnerable children The Times - Subscription at source 28/5/2021 Analysis, Feature Police ‘covered up’ failings on child sex cases Force at centre of Rotherham scandal among those that refused freedom of information requests or tried to hide embarrassing shortcomings The Times - Subscription at source 28/5/2021 Analysis, Feature Prosecutors reject half of case files sent by Metropolitan Police More than half of case files sent to prosecutors by Britain’s biggest police force last year were rejected and sent back for more detective work. The Times - Subscription at source 28/5/2021 News OPW criticised over €86m Garda HQ that is ‘too small’ for all staff REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Dáil’s spending watchdog has found that a new €86.6 million headquarters for An Garda Síochana is no longer fit for purpose as it won’t be big enough to fit all personnel from the Garda units that were due to move there. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 27/5/2021 News ‘Disgraceful’ use of police force against Māori shows systemic racism, iwi leader says NEW ZEALAND: Iwi leader Ken Mair is calling for an independent investigation into what he describes as "disgraceful" use of police force against Māori. TVNZ 1 News (New Zealand) 27/5/2021 News Drugs, social media and new territory factors in rising gang numbers, police say NEW ZEALAND: Social media promotion and the scourge of “white powder” drugs are helping fuel rising gang numbers across the country, including the top of the south, police say. Figures from the Gang Intelligence Centre show the number of patched and prospect gang members in Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast is growing at a faster rate than the rest of the country with a 185 per cent increase between October 2017 (68 members) and April 2021 (194 members). Stuff (New Zealand) 27/5/2021 News $269k golden handshake for veteran cops AUSTRALIA: NSW police will get handout of $90K to $269K when they leave in bid to slash ballooning workers compensation payouts. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) 27/5/2021 News Edmonton Police Association says controversial thin blue line flag a show of solidarity CANADA: The president of the Edmonton Police Association says the controversial thin blue line Canadian flag flown at its headquarters is a symbol of solidarity. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 27/5/2021 News Quebec police reform recommendations welcomed by chiefs CANADA: MONTREAL -- Quebec's police chiefs say they believe reducing the number of forces in the province is a good way to better respond to the needs of the population. CTV News (Canada) 27/5/2021 News «285228532854285528562857285828592860Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
