Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103232 total results. Showing results 61901 to 61920 «309230933094309530963097309830993100Next ›Last » Defence to assault on children removed Equal Protection from Assault Act comes into force. Scottish Government 5/11/2020 News Man suspected of running ‘industrial scale’ cannabis farm network arrested during NCA operation A Birmingham man suspected of being the mastermind behind an “industrial scale” network of UK cannabis farms has been arrested as part of a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. Police Professional 5/11/2020 News New Zealand police make use of dozens of facial recognition tools discretely, audit reveals NEW ZEALAND: An audit has shown that New Zealand’s police has more than a dozen facial recognition technology tools in its repertoire which it has been using without the knowledge of government authorities. BiometricUpdate.com 5/11/2020 News Police ‘would welcome designated others to assist with coronavirus regulations’ Simon Byrne said with crime levels creeping back to pre-lockdown levels, officers are having to police Covid rules too. Belfast Telegraph 5/11/2020 News Top police officer says crews won’t patrol border between England and Wales as fire-break ends West Mercia Police chief constable Anthony Bangham says despite the rules prohibiting almost all travel between Wales and England he won't station officers at the border Wales Online 5/11/2020 News Interview with new Daytona Beach Chief Jakari Young USA: Last week, Jakari Young was named the next chief of the Daytona Beach Police Department. He will be sworn in tomorrow. He spoke with PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler about his path to becoming chief, what he learned from his predecessors, and why he believes the demonstrations in Daytona Beach this summer remained peaceful. Police Executive Research Forum 5/11/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Labour PCC candidate met with ‘MEND’ Simon Foster, Labour’s candidate for one of the highest profile Police and Crime Commissioner posts – the West Midlands – is seeking to oversee policing in an area covering the UK’s second largest city from May. Which is why Guido’s eyebrows were raised when Foster agreed to join an event hosted by the notorious ‘Muslim Engagement and Development’ (MEND) group. The week the UK’s terror threat level increased to ‘severe’… Guido Fawkes 5/11/2020 News Why police reform won’t happen without public pressure on politicians In the wake of the killing of George Floyd in America, further deaths and injuries to members of the public following police use of force have led to major protests and campaigns for police reform around the world, including Canada; but Professor Temitope Oriola of the University of Alberta argues that achieving reform requires pressure on politicians rather than policing. Policing Insight 5/11/2020 Feature, Opinion Undercover officers’ wives ‘duped’ into believing families were at risk Public Inquiry hears that married officers were favoured for recruitment because 'families would keep them grounded'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 5/11/2020 News Former-chief superintendent speaks out on domestic abuse The Met has posted a video on social media of former chief superintendent Sally Benatar telling her own experience of domestic abuse to raise awareness around seeking help. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 5/11/2020 News ‘Shocking’ video footage released by force to show ‘wholly unacceptable’ violence and hostility against officers Officers were subjected to “appalling violence and hostility” as they tried to shut down an unlicensed music event at an industrial warehouse in South Gloucestershire at the weekend. Police Professional 5/11/2020 News Helen’s Law receives Royal Assent after ‘tireless’ five-year campaign A new law that could deny parole to killers who refuse to reveal where they hid their victim’s body gained Royal Assent yesterday (November 4) after a mother’s five-year campaign. Police Professional 5/11/2020 News Those who ‘recklessly ignore’ lockdown restrictions will be fined, says NPCC The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has warned that it will not “waste time with endless encouragement for those who knowingly or deliberately break the rules” of the new lockdown in England Police Professional 5/11/2020 News Blog: Members’ welfare must be our number one priority As part of our month-long focus on conduct and performance, George McDonnell, a Conduct and Performance Liaison Officer (CAPLO) from West Midlands Police Federation shares his biggest concerns and achievements in the role. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 5/11/2020 Feature, Opinion Covid-19: Warning over tough fines as new lockdown begins People who seriously flout new lockdown restrictions in England will face steep fines, Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has warned. BBC 5/11/2020 News Officer welfare: How can we enable our officers to ask for help themselves? The growing suicide levels among police officers and emergency response staff highlight the heavy toll on mental health that these roles can take; in the first of a series of articles focusing on issues such as vulnerability, shame, and self-worth, former police leader turned development coach Gareth Davies outlines some of the key steps forces can take to enable officers to ask for help and support. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/11/2020 Feature, Opinion Shades of Blue: Exploring the Code of Silence in Croatia and Serbia This paper examines the factors affecting police officer willingness to adhere to a code of silence among the police in Croatia and Serbia. The paper explores the factors predicting police codes of silence in two countries formed after the dissolution of the former Yugoslavia in the early 1990s that pursued separate development paths. A police integrity questionnaire recorded the views of 1,007 police officers in Croatia and 1,843 police officers in Serbia. Multivariate modelling was used to analyse the predictors of officers’ perceptions of whether they would report the violation in different scenarios. Decades since the break-up of the former Yugoslavia, the results indicate that many of the factors predicting the code of silence remain similar across police officers in the two countries. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice - Registration at source 5/11/2020 Research article The involvement of organised crime groups in sports corruption Fraudulent betting and involvement of OCGs in sports corruption are not new developments. However, the involvement of OCGs in sports corruption is increasing in the European Union (EU) Member States (MS). In 2013, the European Parliament adopted a dedicated Resolution on match-fixing and corruption in sport2 calling to adopt a number of actions including the collection, exchange, analysis and dissemination of intelligence on match-fixing, fraud in sports and other forms of corruption in sport. The need for close cooperation between all stakeholders concerned (e.g. sport organisations, licensing authorities, law enforcement bodies) in EU and beyond was stressed [pdf]. Europol 5/11/2020 Report Stopping hate speech online: Europol coordinates first Europe-wide action day Nine countries took part in this operation against racism and xenophobia on the internet Europol 5/11/2020 News Using intelligence skills to target criminals ethically and proportionately A role where it's important to keep on top of your continuing professional development and learn from research and analysis colleagues College of Policing 5/11/2020 Feature «309230933094309530963097309830993100Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
