Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97412 total results. Showing results 58041 to 58060 «289929002901290229032904290529062907Next ›Last » Trump visits Kenosha, praises police In defiance of appeals to stay away, President Donald Trump visited Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday to highlight his "law and order" re-election campaign message, touring a burned-out furniture store and camera shop destroyed during civil unrest, after a white police officer shot a Black man in the back. Yahoo! 2/9/2020 News Brain Fingerprinting AUSTRALIA: Forensic sciences are facing a credibility problem that has rapidly escalated in the last few years. Governmental investigations in the United State of America (USA) and the United Kingdom (UK) into the validity of forensic science techniques has led to concern for the state of the discipline, while in Australia and New Zealand a systematic review is yet to occur. Governmental reports from the USA and the UK have highlighted the dearth of empirical support for numerous forensic methods and the problems associated with the commercialisation of forensic products. One forensic method that has been commercialised is an electroencephalogram (EEG)-based lie detection product termed Brain Fingerprinting. This article is a discussion of Brain Fingerprinting and an explanation of why concerns over the credibility of this forensic technique are substantial and warranted, and lead us to conclude that it is not yet ready for implementation in Australia. Australian Police Journal (APJ) - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 Feature, Innovation Lawyer X use was ‘indefensible’: police AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police has admitted an "indefensible interference" in the lawyer-client relationship by using gangland barrister Nicola Gobbo as a snitch. The Canberra Times (Australia) 1/9/2020 News Zachary Rolfe: Police give evidence about firearms training AUSTRALIA: “Edged weapon equals gun”: two police officers gave evidence in the Alice Springs Local Court today that that is their training. When they are confronted by someone armed with an edged weapon, they are to draw their firearm. Alice Springs News (Australia) 1/9/2020 News Use of predictive policing tools in Canada highlight need for federal action, report says CANADA: Police forces across Canada have already begun using technology to predict who may become involved in illegal activity or where crimes might take place, an expert group warned Tuesday as it called on the federal government to protect residents from the potential perils of such tactics. National Post (Canada) 1/9/2020 News As pandemic goes on, new data shows uptick in domestic violence, mental health crisis calls to police CANADA: Public safety experts and mental health advocates worried the anxiety and pressure of the pandemic was going to wreak havoc on already stressed families National Post (Canada) 1/9/2020 News Christchurch mosque shooter designated as a terrorist entity NEW ZEALAND: The Christchurch mosque shooter has been designated as a terrorist entity by the prime minister. The designation under New Zealand legislation freezes the assets of terrorist entities and makes it a criminal offence to participate in or support the activities of the designated terrorist entity. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 1/9/2020 News ‘Matter of time’ before police AI leads to Māori or pacific person’s wrongful arrest – expert NEW ZEALAND: A Māori specialist in artificial intelligence says it's only a matter of time before a Māori or Pasifika person is wrongfully arrested because of a false match on facial recognition software. Police have been working on a $23 million upgrade of their biometrics images system which will be run by the US firm Dataworks Plus. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 1/9/2020 News Punishment must fit crime for those who kill police officers, urges Arlene Foster Arlene Foster says it is "morally indefensible" that those who murder police receive significantly lighter sentences in Northern Ireland than in the Republic, and she is calling for urgent reform. Belfast Telegraph 1/9/2020 News Donald Trump backs police amid anti-brutality protests and says: ‘They choke sometimes’ Donald Trump threw his support behind the police during a trip to a riot-hit city and said of cops who faced brutality accusations: ‘They choke sometimes.’ Metro 1/9/2020 News More are joining – but more are leaving early too: Trends in police officer retention over the past five years While the most recent police workforce statistics in England & Wales show a steady rise towards the UK Government's 20,000 officer uplift target, the figures also reveal growing numbers of officers resigning from the job mid-service; in this first of two articles, Ian Wiggett explores the national and regional trends, their impact, and what forces can do about police officer retention. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 Analysis, Feature Coroner lambasts police after it took 30 years to convince them a murdered gay man was victim of a hate crime Johnson’s naked body was found dead at the base of a cliff in New South Wales, Australia, in 1988. Pink News 1/9/2020 News The feel good factor TeamPolice is a new scheme run by the police, for the police and is dedicated to promoting and improving wellbeing in the service through sport. Louise Fenn who leads marketing and communications for the venture explains how it works. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 Feature Met PC’s accused of incompetence over domestic abuse death Two Metropolitan Police Officers are facing a hearing over their handling of a domestic abuse case where a teenage grl was killed in a confrontation with her ex-boyfriend. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 News Government facing new challenges over widows and partners’ pensions The government is facing a fresh legal challenge over pension discrimination from five partners of officers over their righ to claim a police pension. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 News The Chair Asks…Home Secretary Priti Patel National Chair John Apter sat down this month with Home Secretary Priti Patel for the inaugural ‘The Chair Asks' feature. This is a new section in POLICE magazine where prominent figures involved in policing are quizzed by the Chair about the questions on members’ minds. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 1/9/2020 Feature, Interview FBI worried that Ring doorbells are spying on police Hacked documents suggest that the FBI is concerned some people may be using Ring or other smart doorbells to watch the police. BBC - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 News PSNI stations reopen after COVID-19 outbreak among 60 officers Two police stations have been re-opened after deep cleaning following officers testing positive for COVID-19 Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 News Judgement and vulnerability: Is police culture driving officer suicide? In the lead up to World Suicide Prevention Day, former police leader turned development coach Gareth Davies highlights the problematic policing culture that contributes to deaths among serving and former officers, and how leadership, learning and emotional development could deliver positive change. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 Feature, Opinion Met pauses recruitment after hitting target of 1,300 extra officers Latest figures also show that 45 full time officers rejoined the force following the appeal in March to former PCs and sergeants. 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