Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97986 total results. Showing results 61421 to 61440 «306830693070307130723073307430753076Next ›Last » Praise for ‘irreplaceable’ Welfare Support Programme The Police Federation's 24-7 support line which exists to support officers' mental health has been praised as “incredible and irreplaceable” by a Fed Rep who swears by it. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 3/6/2020 News The fight for justice, truth and unity… As Chief Constable of Northamptonshire Police, I wanted to take this opportunity to write publicly about the events that have happened in the USA and the potential impact here in Northants as well as further afield. Chief Constable Nick Adderley blog 3/6/2020 Feature, Opinion Man arrested for allegedly selling over 500 fake coronavirus testing kits on the dark web A Birmingham man has been arrested for allegedly selling fake coronavirus testing kits on the dark and open webs, as part of the National Crime Agency’s response against criminals trying to exploit the Covid-19 pandemic. National Crime Agency (NCA) 3/6/2020 News Consortium of UK Police Forces to Deploy NICE Investigate Digital Evidence Management to Streamline Investigations and Reduce Risk Hoboken, N.J., June 3, 2020 – NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that a consortium of four UK police forces (Hampshire Constabulary, Thames Valley Police, Surrey Police and Sussex Police), operating as the South East Regional Integrated Policing Programme (SERIP), has signed a contract with NICE to deploy the NICE Investigate Digital Evidence Management Solution (DEMS). SERIP will roll out NICE Investigate to more than 12,000 officers to streamline investigations and address the challenges of growing digital evidence. NICE 3/6/2020 Press release Police Minister: ‘There is no place for racism in the New Zealand Police’ NEW ZEALAND: The Police Minister says there's "no place for racism in the New Zealand Police" and promises if instances are found, it will be weeded out. Stuart Nash said he did not think there was systemic racism in the police. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 3/6/2020 News How to Actually Fix America’s Police George Floyd's death is the latest in a long series of brutal encounters between the police and the people they are supposed to serve. Police abuse has targeted people of every race and class, but members of vulnerable populations and minority groups, particularly young black men, are especially at risk. The Atlantic 3/6/2020 Analysis, Feature I’m a cop. I won’t fight a ‘war’ on crime the way I fought the war on terror. The failed strategy I participated in for years as a CIA officer is not how to police people I consider my neighbors. It’s not how to police at all. The Washington Post 3/6/2020 Feature, Opinion George Floyd: Timeline of major police shooting incidents The wave of protests in the US over the killing in police custody of George Floyd are the latest outpourings of anger that have erupted after the deaths of black Americans. Here's a timeline of some of the major incidents since 2012. BBC 3/6/2020 Analysis, Feature The death of George Floyd in the USA Following the death of George Floyd, a statement from APCC Equality, Diversity and Human Rights Leads, David Munro, PCC for Surrey and Hardyal Dhindsa, PCC for Derbyshire. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 3/6/2020 News How to Count Crime: the Cambridge Harm Index Consensus Crime statistics require a radical transformation if they are to provide transparent information for the general public, as well as police operational decision-making. This statement provides a blueprint for such a transformation. Cambridge Journal of Evidence-Based Policing 3/6/2020 Research article Clashes at Paris protest against racism and police violence Inspired by US demonstrations, 20,000 people defy ban to rally in streets of French capital The Guardian 3/6/2020 News George Floyd protest: halt UK riot gear sales to US police, says Labour Tory government must act as exports are prohibited if used for internal repression, says Emily Thornberry The Guardian 3/6/2020 News Met police twice as likely to fine black people over lockdown breaches – research Clear disproportionality revealed in number of police arrests and fines in London The Guardian 3/6/2020 News CDEI publishes briefing paper on facial recognition technology The CDEI has published a Snapshot briefing paper looking at the uses and potential implications of facial recognition technology’s deployment in the UK. The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) 3/6/2020 News UK police stand with those appalled by George Floyd death UK police leaders have come together and published a statement about George Floyd’s death. Chief constables from forces across the country, the chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council, the chief executive of the College of Policing and the President of the Police Superintendents' Association have spoken following the death of George Floyd and the events that have followed in the United States. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 3/6/2020 News Recruitment for Independent Reviewer of Prevent launched The government has launched an open competition to appoint the next Independent Reviewer of Prevent. Home Office 3/6/2020 News London protest organiser says ‘racist police brutality’ more deadly than coronavirus in UK An 18 year old organiser of the London Black Lives Matter protests over the murder on George Floyd death, has said "police brutality will kill us first" before the coronavirus. Express 3/6/2020 News Snapshot Series: Facial Recognition Technology Facial recognition technology refers to algorithmic systems (and the associated hardware) that can analyse a person’s face to make claim of an identity. It is a form of biometric technology: much like a fingerprint scan finds patterns in fingerprints, facial recognition technology finds patterns in the measurements of a face to create a ‘template’ of a face, then looks for similarities between two templates. It is also a statistical system, in that it estimates this similarity with a certain degree of error. [PDF] The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) 3/6/2020 Report Independent committee review of facial biometrics for UK government calls for police transparency The UK government’s independent expert committee on AI and data-driven technology says it expects an appropriate degree of transparency from law enforcement in the country on its use of facial biometrics, according to a new report. BiometricUpdate.com 3/6/2020 News Fear, fury and a failed state: ‘Black people are hurt and killed by police without repercussions in the UK too’ The fallout from the illegal killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis has been felt and observed around the world. Yet the hierarchical power structures in place that allow racists to feel protected in America exist here in the UK too. As the Black Lives Matter movement demands urgent change today in London, GQ columnist and youth worker Ciaran Thapar reports on how the issues boiling over so violently in the States resonate all too keenly here GQ 3/6/2020 Feature, Opinion «306830693070307130723073307430753076Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events