Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100067 total results. Showing results 59161 to 59180 «295529562957295829592960296129622963Next ›Last » 5 arrested after seizure of over 7 million cigarettes destined to the UK A total of 5 suspects have been arrested and over 7.5 million suspected illicit cigarettes seized during an operation led by the Slovenian National Police (Policija) with the active support of Europol. Europol 22/10/2020 News Shaun Bailey pledges 500 Met officers for safe guarding women London mayor candidate Shaun Bailey is planning on providing the Met with 500 dedicated officers for violence against women as he criticises incumbent Sadiq Khan for 'defunding the police' to the tune of £110 million. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/10/2020 News Impact of coronavirus revealed in latest CPS performance data Prosecution data for the first quarter of 2020/21 - covering the coronavirus lockdown period - has today been published. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 22/10/2020 News Interview with Robert Pierce and Kathy O’Toole about police oversight USA: In a recent issue of PERF Trending, PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler discussed how Civilian Review Boards have sometimes proved disappointing to advocates of reforms in policing, and how some jurisdictions are experimenting with other mechanisms for ensuring accountability. Police Executive Research Forum 22/10/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Government responses to IRTL reports A collection of the government responses to reports from the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation. Home Office 22/10/2020 Report Response to the Operation of the Terrorism Acts in 2018 Report POLICY PAPER: The government response to the annual report on the operation of the terrorism acts in 2018 by the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation. Home Office 22/10/2020 Report Ottawa police planning new mental health response strategy in 2021 budget CANADA: The Ottawa Police Service will create a new strategy for responding to mental health emergencies as part of its upcoming annual budget. The Ottawa Police Services Board (OPSB) provided a high-level look at this new strategy in response to a recent inquiry asking what the protocol is when police respond to a mental health emergency or when mental illness becomes a factor over the course of the call. Global News (Canada) 22/10/2020 News Legal challenge to police could see thousands of drink-drivers let off tickets NEW ZEALAND: The Court of Appeal is deciding whether the wording of police, when advising drink-drivers after breath tests, can be used as a defence. Four drink drivers have been let off using the defence that the police stated the breath test could lead to prosecution - rather than conviction. Newshub (New Zealand) 22/10/2020 News Victoria Police defends use of drones to enforce coronavirus restrictions on AFL grand final long weekend AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police has sought to reassure the public about its plans to use drones to enforce coronavirus restrictions over the state's AFL grand final long weekend, promising it will not be using them to spy on private homes. ABC News (Australia) 22/10/2020 News Cambridgeshire police trial new livestream technology that helps save lives Cambridgeshire police say new livestreaming technology that lets officers speak directly with people involved in ongoing incidents has been a success. Peterborough Telegraph 22/10/2020 News Covert Human Intelligence Sources Bill may allow police and security services to kidnap and murder people – Kenny MacAskill MP As a new Justice Secretary, I recall signing covert surveillance warrants and coming across the name “Chis”. At first glance I thought it was a nickname until I realised it was an acronym for Covert Human Information Source. The Scotsman - Subscription at source 22/10/2020 Feature, Opinion Ex-mayor of Luton and Beds PCC candidate suspended from Labour Party amid antisemitism allegation Labour's candidate for the top job in Bedfordshire Police has been forced to pull out of the race after being suspended from the party, it has been revealed. Biggleswade Today 22/10/2020 News Polygraph tests to help police manage known sex offenders in Cumbria Police are set to use polygraph tests as a tool to manage known sex offenders in Cumbria. Offenders will be subject to voluntary polygraph testing after a study from the University of Kent revealed that the technology can lead to new information being brought to light. The Westmorland Gazette 22/10/2020 News Why new Merseyside police could end up in call centres Merseyside's new police officers could end up working in call centres and administrative roles as the force faces more budget cuts over the coming years. WirralGlobe 22/10/2020 News Met police apologise over errors in racist attack investigation Victim of attack Niyad Farah says officers who questioned her discriminated against her The Guardian 22/10/2020 News The police are supposed to protect us. But Black people cannot assume they will As a barrister, I know that policing depends on consent. When trust goes, it’s bad for everyone The Guardian 22/10/2020 Feature, Opinion Police Officers’ Awareness of the Speech, Language and Communication Needs of Young Offenders Around 60% of young people in conflict with the law experience speech, language and communication needs (SLCN). This study investigates Police Scotland officers’ awareness of the SLCN of young offenders, strategies officers use to support SLCN and their interest in further training on SLCN. A majority had worked with young offenders with SLCN and were fairly confident in recognising these needs. The most common support strategy was to involve outside agencies, specifically Appropriate Adults. Increased speech and language therapy services are needed to train Police Officers to recognise and support SLCN without reliance on other agencies. Police Journal 22/10/2020 Research article Mental health, drink and drugs remain high risk factors in deaths following police custody Mental health issues and links to drugs or alcohol continue to be the most common factors for those who die following or during contact with the police, according to the latest report by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Police Professional 22/10/2020 News Dorset Police rolls out new fast-track fingerprint technology Dorset Police will be one of the first forces in the country to use new technology to remotely transfer fingerprints for analysis directly from crime scenes. Police Professional 22/10/2020 News Crime case backlog in magistrates’ courts almost doubled during lockdown The backlog in criminal cases waiting to be dealt with by magistrates almost doubled in four months as the coronavirus pandemic took hold, according to figures from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Police Professional 22/10/2020 News «295529562957295829592960296129622963Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
