Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102731 total results. Showing results 57701 to 57720 «288228832884288528862887288828892890Next ›Last » Building Bridges Between Researchers and Police Practitioners in Small and Midsize Law Enforcement Agencies in the United States Although partnerships between researchers and police practitioners have increased over the last few decades in some of the largest police agencies in the United States, very few small agencies have engaged in a partnership with a researcher. Of the 18,000 local police agencies in the United States, small agencies with less than 25 sworn officers make up about three quarters of all police agencies. To support future collaborations between researchers and smaller police agencies, like those in Douglas County, Kansas, this article identifies challenges that researchers can address and explores how these relationships can benefit small police agencies across the United States. Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice - Registration at source 18/3/2021 Research article Prison Reform Trust: efforts to tackle racism in prisons have ‘regressed’ Warning comes from leading expert on equality and diversity in the criminal justice system College of Policing 18/3/2021 Feature COVID-19 reinforces need for national reform of fire service The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the practical implications of outdated and inflexible working arrangements in the fire service, reinforcing the need for national reform, a new report has said. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 18/3/2021 News HMICFRS publishes annual assessment of England’s fire and rescue services Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Fire and Rescue Services Sir Thomas Winsor has published his annual assessment of England’s fire and rescue services. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 18/3/2021 Report Recorded Crime in Scotland: February 2021 Official Statistics on crimes and offences recorded by the police in Scotland for February 2021. Scottish Government 18/3/2021 Report Unlimited fines for those who breach fire safety regulations Unlimited fines for those who breach fire safety regulations Home Office 18/3/2021 News Anthony Grainger death: Police forces ‘must learn from shooting’ Police forces must learn from the death of a man who was shot by an officer who was given out of date intelligence, the police watchdog has said. BBC 18/3/2021 News Police to record crimes motivated by sex or gender on ‘experimental basis’ The government has said it will "on an experimental basis" ask the police to record crimes of violence motivated by a person's sex or gender. BBC 18/3/2021 News Sarah Everard vigil: Met ‘cannot apologise’ for actions of officers A senior Met Police officer has said he cannot apologise for the force's actions at a vigil for Sarah Everard. BBC 18/3/2021 News 73% Of Women Support Controversial Plans To Put Plain Clothes Police In Bars And Pubs More than 70% of women back a new government plan to put undercover police in bars and pubs across the UK. Unilad 18/3/2021 News The organisational structure, social networks and criminal activities of outlaw motorcycle gangs: Literature review AUSTRALIA: Outlaw motorcycle gangs (OMCGs) are often reported to be disproportionately involved in crime. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 18/3/2021 Research article Key skills in managing conflict and engaging in challenging conversations Managing conflict and challenging conversations is a key skill for all front-line officers, but police leaders also have to navigate difficult conversations with colleagues, commissioners and partners; Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth talks to communication and conflict expert Nicole Posner about the challenges of managing conflict, and how to conduct challenging conversations with confidence. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/3/2021 Feature, Interview Plans for rape suspects in Scotland to face trial without jury Serious sexual crimes will be prosecuted at a new Scottish national court using recorded evidence in jury-free trials under plans to create one of the most sensitive judicial environments in the world. The Times - Subscription at source 18/3/2021 News Scores of gardaà appear to keep masses away from Covid anti-lockdown protests A big garda operation to prevent anti-lockdown protests across the country appeared to deter mass numbers of people from turning out. The Times - Subscription at source 18/3/2021 News Garda use of spy powers down 60% since Graham Dwyer case REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda use of controversial spying powers has dropped dramatically over the past two years following a landmark High Court ruling in December 2018. That decision, stemming from a case taken by convicted murderer Graham Dwyer, declared that the State’s power to access telephone data for the investigation of serious crime breached European laws. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 17/3/2021 News Urgent law change to put sex offenders back on register passes in Parliament NEW ZEALAND: Nearly 600 child sex offenders will be put back on to the national register after MPs rushed through an urgent, retrospective law change at Parliament. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 17/3/2021 News Queensland’s GPS tracker trial to target up to 100 repeat youth offenders AUSTRALIA: Up to 100 teenage repeat offenders could be considered for GPS monitoring under the Palaszczuk government's proposed tracker trial, according to Queensland authorities. As public hearings continue in regional Queensland into the sweeping youth justice changes, a joint departmental brief from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and Department of Youth Justice to the parliamentary committee probing the bill, has shed further light on the measures. ABC News (Australia) 17/3/2021 News Police chief proposes sexual consent app AUSTRALIA: NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller says an app could be used by couples to establish and record mutual consent before engaging in sex. He believes the technology could help navigate the way forward as the country confronts an increasing number of sexual assaults while reporting and conviction rates remain low. 7 News (Australia) 17/3/2021 News Thames Valley Police to develop Project Vigilant forcewide Thames Valley Police is developing a forcewide project which will see officers target predatory behaviour in order to prevent sexual offences. The force is developing Project Vigilant following a successful pilot of the initiative launched in Oxford. Bucks Free Press 17/3/2021 News Policing at Clapham and policing the pandemic: the public are supportive–but clear warning signs too A new poll, commissioned by Crest, suggests that most people believe police officers were right to break up the vigil at Clapham Common, in south London. But opinion is divided about tougher measures to restrict protests - and there are signs that support for the police’s overall approach to the pandemic is waning. Crest Advisory 17/3/2021 Analysis, Feature «288228832884288528862887288828892890Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events