Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97412 total results. Showing results 58061 to 58080 «290029012902290329042905290629072908Next ›Last » Police accused of being ‘heavy-handed’ after HS2 protesters arrested near Wendover Thames Valley Police strongly refute "excess force" was used The Bucks Herald 1/9/2020 News More than a matter of faith: Protecting public places of worship In the wake of the recent sentencing of a far-right terrorist in New Zealand for the horrific Christchurch mosque attacks, Andrew Staniforth looks at efforts in the UK to ensure that places of worship, and those who use them, are protected from hate crimes and the threat of terrorism. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 Analysis, Feature Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the National Police Library. You do not need to be a member of the College to access its library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 News Viral photos of police injured in US protests are actually from Australia The collage show a range of incidents that occurred between 2006 and 2019 The Independent 1/9/2020 News Police identify 22 people they believe organised illegal rave in South Wales attended by 3,000 People are thought to have travelled hundreds of miles to attend the rave in Banwen, Neath Port Talbot over the bank holiday. Sky News 1/9/2020 News More Australians back legalising cannabis and 57% support pill testing, national survey shows AUSTRALIA: A recent survey shows a growing number of Australians support the legalisation of cannabis, and almost three in five back the idea of pill testing; Jarryd Bartle, Sessional Lecturer at RMIT University, and Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute at Curtin University, explore the survey results, and the potential lessons for policy makers. Policing Insight 1/9/2020 Analysis, Feature MPS braces for 10 days of climate change protests Extinction Rebellion is to hold 10 days of demonstrations across central London as part of its ongoing campaign to highlight climate change. Police Professional 1/9/2020 News North Wales Police seeks chaplains to give officers ‘listening ear’ The trials and tribulations of a life fighting crime can mean even the most hardened officer needs somebody to to lean on. BBC 1/9/2020 News Report to the community 2020 second quarter CANADA: Of the many duties EPS has to the community, our ability to listen and work with citizens in shaping the safety and well-being of Edmonton is perhaps one of the most important. [pdf] Edmonton Police Commission (Canada) 1/9/2020 Report Joe Biden pulls punches as he is dragged into Trump’s fight on crime It is a defining characteristic of Joe Biden’s presidential campaign that his message has not changed since April last year. The Times - Subscription at source 1/9/2020 Feature, Opinion Police officer who got ‘child protection hero’ award ‘sent child sex abuse images’ A New Mexico police detective who received an award for protecting children was charged with sending child sex abuse images to himself through email. Metro 31/8/2020 News Police service boards grapple with diversity, inclusion amid calls for change CANADA: OTTAWA — Daljit Nirman’s message was clear: Before the Ottawa police could better meet a diverse community’s needs, they must take meaningful steps to ensure their own ranks are free of bias and discrimination. Blue Line (Canada) 31/8/2020 News Victoria Police launch Community Dashboard CANADA: The Victoria Police Department launched Open VicPD, a “one-stop hub for information” about the Victoria Police Department. “Open VicPD is part of our efforts to be as transparent and accountable as possible,” the department said. “Our interactive VicPD Community Dashboard, alongside our online quarterly reports, publications, and other information, tells the story of how we are working towards our strategic vision of ‘A Safer Community Together.’” Blue Line (Canada) 31/8/2020 News Maris Herold: Holistic governance is key to police reform USA: As a young officer, I was trained that enforcement protects communities. Every night, high-performing officers would make one felony drug arrest, two misdemeanor arrests, and issue one traffic and one parking citation. Trained for zero tolerance, we performed stop-and-frisks in high-crime neighborhoods. My predecessors genuinely believed this was the only way to reduce crime. I now know this approach caused potentially irreversible damage in minority and disenfranchised neighborhoods. Yet, many U.S. police agencies still use these tactics. Police must uphold the law and use courts to hold people accountable. It is a primary duty. Daily Camera (USA) 31/8/2020 Feature, Opinion Toronto police officers begin wearing body cameras as start of year-long rollout CANADA: Toronto police say some officers are now wearing body cameras as it rolls out their usage over the next year. Deputy Chief Shawna Coxon says one shift of front-line officers in a division in the city’s northwest corner began wearing the cameras last week. Blue Line (Canada) 31/8/2020 News Police setting up $9m facial recognition system which can identify people from CCTV feed NEW ZEALAND: Police have been quietly setting up a $9 million facial recognition system that can take a live feed from CCTV cameras and identify people from it. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 31/8/2020 News The police say their approach to speed tolerance not changed NEW ZEALAND: The police say their approach to speeding has not changed and they use discretion with every driver they speak to who is pulled over for driving over the speed limit. Assistant commissioner of Road Policing, Sandra Venables speaks to the Panel. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 31/8/2020 News Police pension rules for dead officers’ partners face court challenge Rules in England and Wales deprive widows and widowers of income if they remarry The Guardian 31/8/2020 News Criminal justice in England and Wales facing triple threat, lawyers say System hit by shortage of defence lawyers, end of furlough scheme and postponement of trials during pandemic The Guardian 31/8/2020 News George Floyd-style killing could happen in UK, says black former chief constable ‘In both societies there is racial injustice – the issues are the same,’ says Michael Fuller The Independent 31/8/2020 News «290029012902290329042905290629072908Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
