Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 61661 to 61680 «308030813082308330843085308630873088Next ›Last » Where next for policing and technology? The coronavirus pandemic has put significant pressures on policing, which in turn have been significant catalyst for change. In this recently published white paper, former Metropolitan Police Deputy Commissioner Sir Craig Mackey explores how UK policing can use the current appetite for radical change coupled with technological advances to improve performance. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 13/11/2020 Feature, Opinion Met Police’s Cressida Dick admits force ‘not free of racism’ The Met Police "is not free from racism or discrimination", Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick has admitted, as she looks to "accelerate change". BBC 13/11/2020 News Police’s early intervention team helps young people avoid life of crime Wiltshire Police's youth and early intervention team works on turning young people away from crime. Swindon Advertiser 13/11/2020 News More than a dozen Northamptonshire Police officers have tested positive for Covid-19 since the pandemic began More than a dozen Northamptonshire Police officers have tested positive for Covid-19 since the pandemic began, new figures show. Northampton Chronicle & Echo 13/11/2020 News Race is the issue that won’t go away for the Metropolitan police In the modern era, every commissioner of the Metropolitan police has come into office promising to cut crime but it turns out almost every commissioner ends up consumed and menaced by issues of legitimacy, such as race. BBC 13/11/2020 Analysis, Feature Met police told 40% of recruits must be from BAME backgrounds Britain’s biggest police force must hire 40% of new recruits from ethnic minority backgrounds, while officers will have to justify stop and search to community panels under new plans designed to quell the race crisis engulfing Scotland Yard. The Guardian 13/11/2020 News Full-time Special Operations Group promised for Tasmania’s police force AUSTRALIA: Tasmania could have its first full-time Special Operations Group (SOG) in four years, according to the 2020 state budget handed down on Thursday. The budget has outlined a plan to employ and additional 20 officers over the next four years to help support Tasmania's front-line policing during COVID-19. The Advocate (Australia) 13/11/2020 News New cameras catch thousands of Queensland drivers without seatbelts and on their phones AUSTRALIA: Thousands of Queensland drivers have been caught without seatbelts or on their phones by new cameras being trialled by police. 9 News (Australia) 13/11/2020 News Complaints grow over the police tactic of ‘kettling’ at Melbourne anti-lockdown protests AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police say they make ‘no apologies’ for enforcing COVID rules at protests despite rising complaints over the use of a controversial tactic. News.com.au (Australia) 13/11/2020 News Hamilton Police Service has $567K remaining in budget, opening door for another surplus CANADA: Despite having $567K left in the budget, police want the city to pay $12K in extra costs from COVID-19 CBC News (Canada) 13/11/2020 News Montreal police officers now trained, equipped with naloxone CANADA: The drug, which is also known as Narcan commercially, can counter the effects of an opioid overdose, especially decreased breathing. Global News (Canada) 13/11/2020 News Increase in UK’s Terrorist Threat Level to Severe Following the Home Secretary's announcement, Police Scotland's Assistant Chief Constable, Angela McLaren, said: “This afternoon the Home Secretary announced an increase in the UK’s Terrorist Threat Level from Substantial to Severe, meaning an attack is now judged to be highly likely. Police Scotland 12/11/2020 News Keep on learning NEP facilitates vital legal training for force communications colleagues. The National Enabling Programmes (NEP) has facilitated the delivery of vital legal training for communications colleagues across the country by hosting virtual training sessions. National Enabling Programmes 12/11/2020 News Fraud and online child abuse increases while other crimes return to pre-lockdown levels Reports of fraud and online child abuse continue to rise sharply, a new report by Police Scotland shows. Police Scotland 12/11/2020 News OOCD’s: the path to best practise The pandemic highlighted the need to increase the range of deferred prosecution options forces have to deal with offenders. But the landscape is changing with the prospect of new legislation and some innovative pilot schemes. Gary Mason reports. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/11/2020 Feature Interview with Wilmington, DE Chief Bob Tracy USA: In today’s Critical Issues Report, Chuck Wexler talks with Robert Tracy, Chief of Police in Wilmington, DE. Wilmington has received national attention recently as the home of President-elect Joseph Biden. Police Executive Research Forum 12/11/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Undercover officer targeted ‘anti-establishment’ left A former undercover police officer has admitted for the first time that the Metropolitan Police set out half a century ago to infiltrate left-wing political groups, even if they posed no threat to the public. BBC 12/11/2020 News Beyond the Quantitative and Qualitative Divide: the Salience of Discourse in Procedural Justice Policing Research The dominant methods of studying police have involved quantitative analyses of surveys and systematic social observations of police behavior or qualitative methods such as ethnographies and interviews. The same trend applies to procedural justice research in policing. In prior works, the question of how police officers and citizens interact in situ is absent. We argue that procedural justice police research should move beyond the quantitative/qualitative distinction and consider other ways to collect and analyze data. We begin by providing a methodological critique of procedural justice research, and demonstrate the assumptions of discourse in extant works before we provide a blueprint for how to incorporate discourse analytic methods in the study of procedural justice and policing. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology - Registration at source 12/11/2020 Research article MPS Commissioner says criminals awaiting trial may be released due to Covid-19 backlog Criminals who should have been kept in custody may have to be released while awaiting trial due to the coronavirus backlog, the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service has warned. Police Professional 12/11/2020 News ICO provide toolkit to forces for FOI requests to improve timeliness The ICO have published a report into the performance of forces in responding to information access requests within statutory time limits, alongside a time limit to help them improve. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/11/2020 News «308030813082308330843085308630873088Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events