Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 116032 total results. Showing results 58821 to 58840 «293829392940294129422943294429452946Next ›Last » Enablers of political extremism: A checklist for West African countries Dr Muhammad Dan Suleiman, Research Fellow at the UWA Africa Research & Engagement Centre at the University of Western Australia, identifies the key enablers of political extremism in West Africa. Policing Insight 27/5/2022 Analysis, Feature Racism in the ranks: Dutch police film spurs conversation NETHERLANDS: A documentary about discrimination within the ranks of Dutch police has sparked a national conversation in the Netherlands about racism The Independent 27/5/2022 News British Transport Police first UK force to arm volunteers with tasers The British Transport Police has become the first police force in the UK to arm its volunteer policemen with tasers. From today, 22 British Transport Police volunteer officers will be carrying a taser while on duty after they received a three-day course on how to use the weapon. City A.M. 27/5/2022 News ‘Game-changer’: Humberside Police’s control room moves to new £27m facility Humberside Police has successfully moved its control room to a new £27m facility, promising an improved service to members of the public who call for help. The Hull Story 27/5/2022 News Britain’s only black police chief reveals he has been stopped and searched SIX TIMES by officers who asked him: ‘What are you doing round here?’ Britain's only black police chief has revealed how he had been stopped and searched by officers six times despite never breaking the law. One suspicious officer asked Festus Akinbusoye, who used to serve as a special constable: 'What are you doing round here?' Mail Online 27/5/2022 News Toronto police fatally shoot man seen carrying rifle near elementary school CANADA: Officers responded to reports of a man in his late teens or early 20s carrying a firearm in Scarborough’s Port Union area The Guardian 27/5/2022 News Brazilian man allegedly gassed to death in police car boot BRAZIL: The death of a black man who was forced into a police car boot where a gas grenade was set off has sparked outrage in Brazil. BBC 27/5/2022 News Boris Johnson in cronyism row after former Met police chief asked to apply for top role Two candidates were rejected because Boris Johnson was unhappy that Lord Hogan-Howe was overlooked The Times - Subscription at source 27/5/2022 News Annual Report of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness concerning section 83.3 of the Criminal Code CANADA: This document constitutes the annual report of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (Minister of Public Safety) on the arrest without warrant power found in section 83.3 of the Criminal Code, the recognizance with conditions provision. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 27/5/2022 Report ‘Let’s turn up the volume on racism’ Chief Constable Lucy D’Orsi QPM reflects on the newly-published Race Action Plan Police Professional - Subscription at source 26/5/2022 News Chief Constable Sarah Crew on becoming an anti-racist police service Institutional racism. Those two words, when placed next to each other, stir intense feelings. This has been evident in the many conversations I’ve had with colleagues across Avon and Somerset Police and in some of the private correspondence I have received from different staff and stakeholders. It is also an issue that Chief Constables across the country have been deliberating on, in the run up to the publication of the National Police Race Action Plan. Avon & Somerset Constabulary 26/5/2022 Feature, Opinion Neil Basu’s bid for crime agency top job ends after alleged No 10 intervention Government has now effectively deterred senior Met officer from two of highest roles in law enforcement The Guardian 26/5/2022 News Lawyers call on NSW premier to urgently review thousands of Covid fines AUSTRALIA: The Law Society of New South Wales has called on the premier, Dominic Perrottet, to “urgently” review thousands of Covid fines issued to the state’s most vulnerable, warning many were invalid, unfair, and have caused the disadvantaged to amass “debt they are unable to pay”. The Guardian 26/5/2022 News Australian police renew calls for national firearms database following mass shootings in the US AUSTRALIA: Federal police have renewed their plea for a proper national firearms database in the wake of the Texas school shootings, a reform that successive Australian governments have struggled to implement since it was first recommended 30 years ago. The Guardian 26/5/2022 News WA man in court over drug and cash stash AUSTRALIA: The AFP has charged a 36-year-old man with drug trafficking offences after investigators allegedly found methamphetamine, cocaine and about $200,000 cash at his home. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 26/5/2022 News Objective Corporation (ASX:OCL) awarded contract with NZ Police NEW ZEALAND: Objective Corporation (OCL) has been awarded a five-year contract to implement a firearms registry for the New Zealand police. The Market Herald (Australia) 26/5/2022 News ‘Point of desperation’: $3.5m to fund new Whanganui mental health crisis-response team NEW ZEALAND: A new mental health crisis response team will be established in Whanganui with $3.5 million from the Proceeds of Crime Fund. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/5/2022 News Police Minister announces government’s crime prevention package NEW ZEALAND: Police will manage a $6 million crime prevention programme, installing bollards and similar measures to prevent ram raids, as part of the government's response to such attacks. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/5/2022 News Seasonal Mobility of Populations and Allocation of Police Resources in Finland This study analyses the impact of the seasonal mobility of populations on the emergency response times (ERT) of the police. The concept of multi-locality increases the mobility of people but, however, the public service structures of the society and different administrative systems do not sufficiently account for that. The results of the mixed-model regression demonstrate the challenges in the police resources allocation when people are acting in different areas than expected. Emergency response times was lengthened as the seasonal population increased and spatially dispersed over the regions during the seasons. We suggest that the seasonal mobility should be involved the future planning process of police resource allocation. Police Journal 26/5/2022 Research article Leadership updates from the Durham Regional Police Service CANADA: The Durham Regional Police Services Board has announced that it is taking steps to ensure stability, continuity and effectiveness within the Command Team of the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). 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