Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104486 total results. Showing results 59961 to 59980 «299529962997299829993000300130023003Next ›Last » AFR’s image problem must be addressed if it’s to become a force for good Steve Ainsworth, Director of Operational Safety at Northgate Public Services, believes public concern over the ethical use of AFR is blocking it from being seen as a force for good, and sets his sights on debunking facial recognition technology’s Big Brother image. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/3/2021 Feature, Opinion Offensive Weapons Act surrender and compensation scheme GUIDANCE; The Offensive Weapons Act surrender and compensation scheme will run from 10 December 2020 to 9 March 2021. Home Office 2/3/2021 Report 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 UK's National Police Library. You do not need to be a member of the UK College of Policing to access its library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/3/2021 News Child abuse hotline reports rise in calls from men viewing illegal content Growing use of adult pornography in lockdown may lead to more people seeking out images of under-18s, experts say The Guardian 2/3/2021 News Covid in Ireland: Facebook working with police after Dublin protests Facebook has said it is engaging with the garda force following violent protests in Dublin on Saturday, which were largely organised on social media. The Times - Subscription at source 2/3/2021 News County lines drug gangs exploit middle‑class children of busy working parents Middle-class youngsters are being groomed to work for county lines drugs gangs that exploit the “emotional neglect” of parents working long hours, according to a report. The Times - Subscription at source 2/3/2021 News New laws to protect victims added to Domestic Abuse Bill A raft of new amendments to the Domestic Abuse Bill will be presented, providing greater protections for victims and further clamping down on perpetrators. Home Office 1/3/2021 Report 214 arrested for online child abuse offences Reports of online child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE) have increased by 13.4%. Police Scotland 1/3/2021 News Police powers: pre-charge bail CONSULTATION OUTCOME; On 5 November 2019 the government launched a review of pre-charge bail legislation to put victims’ safety first and support police investigations. This public consultation exercise is a central part of the wider review. This paper sets out issues raised by stakeholders alongside a corresponding set of initial proposals on which views are sought. Home Office 1/3/2021 Report Review of the controlling or coercive behaviour offence RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS; The Home Office has undertaken a review of the controlling or coercive behaviour offence, which was introduced in December 2015. Home Office 1/3/2021 Report Interview with retiring Miami Chief Jorge Colina USA: Miami Police Chief Jorge Colina retired on Friday, after three years as chief and over 30 years with the Miami Police Department. On his last day in office, he spoke with PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler about experiences early in his career and over the past year. Chief Colina has placed a high priority on communicating directly with the Miami community and his officers. In addition to traditional news media interviews, Chief Colina has produced many short videos on topics ranging from COVID infections among police officers and demonstrations following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis to the November election and the importance of suicide prevention initiatives. The videos are posted on the Miami Police Department’s Facebook account and other channels. In some cases, news media organizations have featured Chief Colina’s videos in their stories and posted them, widening their reach. Today’s Critical Issues Report includes links to some of the videos he mentioned during his PERF interview. Police Executive Research Forum 1/3/2021 Feature, Interview, Opinion New law will allow for information to be released on sex offenders REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Bill will strengthen monitoring of dangerous offenders on release from prison The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 1/3/2021 News Commissioner to meet GRA and AGSI over Dublin protest REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris is to meet garda representatives this week over a violent protest that took place in Dublin city centre at the weekend. In a statement released this afternoon, An Garda Síochána said: "The Commissioner is meeting with the GRA and AGSI on Wednesday on a number of matters including the violent protest on Saturday." RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 1/3/2021 News Police committed to improving workplace culture NEW ZEALAND: Police has welcomed today’s report into Police culture by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) as providing a deeper understanding of where the organisation needs to focus its efforts in its drive to make Police a better place to work. New Zealand Police 1/3/2021 News Bullying, Culture and Related Issues in New Zealand Police NEW ZEALAND: In a new report released today, Bullying, Culture and Related Issues in New Zealand Police, the Authority finds significant elements of bullying in some workplaces, and a related negative culture. "This negative culture did not permeate every workplace", said Judge Colin Doherty, Chair of the Independent Police Conduct Authority. "The weight of evidence suggests it is likely confined to particular individuals, workplaces and Police districts. However, it was sufficiently prevalent to give rise to concern and points to the pressing need for real change in management and organisational practice". Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 1/3/2021 Report IPCA finds significant elements of bullying within police workforce NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found significant elements of bullying and a related negative culture exists within the police workforce. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 1/3/2021 News Police bullying report: Dog-eat-dog workplace cultures and cronyism must go, IPCA finds NEW ZEALAND: Nepotism, cronyism and gaslighting have contributed to pockets of toxic culture in New Zealand police, a new report into bullying and abuse has found. Despite issuing scathing criticisms and outlining stories of abuse and harassment, the Independent Police Conduct Authority said recent police reforms show promise. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 1/3/2021 News NSW Police technology to be propelled into 21st century in US partnership AUSTRALIA: Police officers can spend hours sorting through different systems hunting for information about forensic exhibits, logging incident reports or checking someone’s criminal history. But a new partnership with an American technology company will propel the decades-old systems into the 21st century, making it faster, simpler and safer for officers responding to emergencies and investigating crimes. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 1/3/2021 News ‘I’m in a much better place’: CBRM police chief on sick leave speaks out about his PTSD CANADA: Peter McIsaac is leaving the position. He says he wants to help other officers by talking about his experience CBC News (Canada) 1/3/2021 News Sussex team targets worst 40 domestic abuse offenders Domestic violence perpetrators who want to end their cycle of offending are being targeted by a new unit. 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