Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97923 total results. Showing results 60801 to 60820 «303730383039304030413042304330443045Next ›Last » Drug crimes rise by 27% as dealers adapt to coronavirus lockdown Drug offences in England and Wales rose by 27 per cent during the lockdown despite total recorded crime dropping by a quarter. The Times - Subscription at source 18/6/2020 News Mobile phone data extraction by police forces in England and Wales: Investigation report The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released an investigation report into the use of mobile phone extraction (MPE) by police forces when conducting criminal investigations in England and Wales. Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) 18/6/2020 Report Police come under fire for keeping phone data Police are extracting vast amounts of information from the mobile phones of victims, witnesses and suspects without justification, a report warned today. The Times - Subscription at source 18/6/2020 News New training for special constables New training for special constables will see it aligned to the training given to police constable recruits in a first for policing. College of Policing 17/6/2020 News Racism won’t change until black people no longer seen as police ‘property’ – former Met diversity chief Dr Victor Olisa says black people need to stop being stereotyped otherwise there will be more deaths. Sky News 17/6/2020 Feature, Opinion US police reform hangs in the balance as Democrats and Republicans move ahead with separate bills Lawmakers from both parties hope to get a compromise deal on Trump's desk by the 4 July holiday The Independent 17/6/2020 News Racism ‘alive and kicking in UK police forces,’ MPs told Racism is “alive and kicking” in British policing, MPs have been told as part of an inquiry into the treatment of black and ethnic minority people. The Independent 17/6/2020 News Black and blue The past few weeks have seen the issue of systemic racism in the UK catapulted into the headlines – particularly in respect of the police service. Police Professional talks to Michael Fuller QPM, the UK’s only ever black chief constable, about his experiences of racism both in and out the service – and how we can do better. Police Professional 17/6/2020 Feature, Interview Fourteen-year-old boy charged with plotting terror attack Teenager from Hampshire will appear before Westminster magistrates court on Thursday The Guardian 17/6/2020 News Bans on Facial Recognition are naïve. Hold law enforcement accountable for its abuse The use of facial recognition technology has become a new target in the fight against racism and brutality in law enforcement. Last week, IBM announced it was leaving the facial recognition business altogether, and its CEO questioned whether it was an appropriate tool for law enforcement. Within days, Microsoft and Amazon each announced that they would—at least temporarily—prohibit law enforcement agencies from using their facial recognition software. The Justice in Policing Act, also introduced in Congress last week, would specifically ban facial recognition analysis of officers' body camera footage. RAND Corporation 17/6/2020 Feature, Opinion Police training programs have a pseudoscience problem Police training programs often have little basis in scientific research, and experts say misinformation runs rampant without anyone to regulate it. Insider Media 17/6/2020 Analysis, Feature Number of far-right terrorist prisoners in Britain hits record high Labour says revelation shows ‘dangerous threat’ posed by far right in wake of recent arrests The Guardian 17/6/2020 News Police in England and Wales dropping rape inquiries when victims refuse to hand in phones Investigation finds cases being closed when complainants refuse ‘digital strip search’ The Guardian 17/6/2020 News George Floyd death: Three police reform plans compared Republican senators have unveiled their plans to improve policing following the death of George Floyd. How does it compare with those put forward by the White House and Democrats? And which will succeed? BBC 17/6/2020 Analysis, Feature Rayshard Brooks shooting: US policeman faces murder charge A police officer who fatally shot a fleeing black man in the back last week in Atlanta, Georgia, will be charged with murder and assault, officials say. BBC 17/6/2020 News NZ’s high number of remand prisoners ‘unacceptable’ – Chief Justice NEW ZEALAND: The Chief Justice says work is under way including the formation of a multi-agency committee to reduce delays in court cases following the Covid-19 lockdown. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 17/6/2020 News Fiji police minister urges officers to operate within law This week, police came under fire over its conduct in handling student and staff protests at the University of the South Pacific where staff were questioned for alleged breach of Covid-19 restrictions. Speaking to officers in the northern division, Defence Minister Inia Seruiratu said police were faced with huge challenges in maintaining law and order but that should not be an excuse to tarnish the image of the force. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 17/6/2020 News Police recruitment drive in jeopardy as crisis leaves Sadiq Khan facing £500 million black hole Plans to recruit thousands more police appeared in jeopardy today as Sadiq Khan revealed coronavirus could leave a near-£500 million hole in City Hall finances. The Standard 17/6/2020 News APCC research shows three-year Crown Court backlog The courts system is on 'the edge of a crisis' with a case backlog stretching up to three years, according to police and crime commissioners. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) - Subscription at source 17/6/2020 News NPCC under pressure from MPs over lockdown FPN data MPs and campaigners have challenged chief constables on their approach to figures on people fined for breaking the lockdown. The Home Affairs select committee has called in the National Police Chief's Council to explain force by force data. 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