Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103290 total results. Showing results 62521 to 62540 «312331243125312631273128312931303131Next ›Last » Statement from Assistant Chief Constable Alan Todd following protest at Stormont Estate Assistant Chief Constable Alan Todd said: “Today we saw a crowd of over 300 people in attendance at a protest held at the Stormont Estate grounds in Belfast. The numbers in attendance and the lack of social distancing in the crowd were in stark contrast with assurances given to police by the organisers in the days leading up to the event. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 19/10/2020 News Six months in: Pandemic crime trends in England and Wales to August 2020 Within days of the COVID-19 lockdown being announced in the UK, crime analysts were making predictions about its impact on criminal behaviour; so were they right? Professor Graham Farrell, Dr Sam Langton and Data Scientist Anthony Dixon of the School of Law at the University of Leeds examine the crime figures and trends from the first six months of the pandemic. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 Analysis, Feature Rape case prosecutors must discount sext messages Prosecutors in rape cases in England and Wales need to be aware of changing sexual behaviour in the digital age, when deciding if a case should go to court, new guidance says. BBC 19/10/2020 News To tackle sexual violence in Bangladesh the culture of victim blaming must end There has been growing outrage among Bangladeshi citizens over the past two weeks at a string of gruesome gang rapes and sexual assaults reported in the media. There is a deep lack of confidence that the victims will ever get justice, as well as anxiety over the traditionally-held view that a woman and her family lose “honour” when she is raped. The Guardian 19/10/2020 Feature, Opinion Rape prosecutors in England and Wales given new advice over dating apps Nude selfies and use of such apps should not be taken as ‘blanket consent’, says CPS The Guardian 19/10/2020 News UK needs judges to limit government power, says Lord Kerr Longest-serving supreme court justice says healthy democracy requires checks on ministers The Guardian 19/10/2020 News Police access to test-and-trace data is another blow to dwindling public trust in the government If, as psychologists suggest, it takes an estimated eight truths to redeem one lie then the government sanctioning of police access to NHS test-and-trace data is going to need a lot of work to recover from such a betrayal of trust. The Independent - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 Feature, Opinion New Statesman writer sparks fury after condemning ‘brutal police murder’ of Paris terrorist shot after beheading teacher A writer for a left wing magazine has sparked fury after condemning the "police's brutal murder" of the Paris terrorist who was shot by cops after beheading a teacher. The Sun 19/10/2020 News One of UK’s Most Wanted Snared by Armed Police in Spain One of UK’s most wanted men has been arrested in Murcia during an arms trafficking raid carried out by Spanish police. Euro Weekly News (Europe) 19/10/2020 News Coronavirus: Police get access to NHS Test and Trace self-isolation data People in England who have been told to self-isolate through NHS Test and Trace could have their details shared with the police on a "case-by-case basis". BBC 19/10/2020 News New legal guidance for prosecutors helps to tackle rape myths and stereotypes against the changing picture of modern life The growing exchange of naked selfies, misconceptions about the use of ‘hook up’ dating sites and discussion of why sexual assault victims may remain in contact with their attacker all form part of new draft guidance for prosecutors on rape myths and stereotypes published by the Crown Prosecution Service today. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 19/10/2020 News Brexit ‘hampers efforts to catch criminals who flee’ Efforts to bring sex offenders, people traffickers and organised crime gangs to justice are being undermined by Brexit, a senior police officer has warned. The Times - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 News Headbutted and kicked in the ribs — Belarusian police gave me a taste of the brutality meted out to protesters Night-time protests in Belarus against its dictator have become an increasingly violent game of cat and mouse with hundreds of riot police often sent to deal with a few protesters. The Times - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 Feature, Opinion More volunteers set to be armed with speed guns Volunteers with speed guns will be deployed nationwide under plans to tackle reckless driving. The Times - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 News Salisbury poisonings: Nick Bailey quits police ‘in search of peace’ The detective sergeant who was infected with novichok while investigating the Salisbury poisonings has thanked people for their support after he announced he was leaving the police. The Times - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 News Action Fraud: National call centre ‘not fit for purpose’ The national fraud hotline derided as “Inaction Fraud” is facing a demand for it to be overhauled and put directly into the hands of police. The Times - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 News Coronavirus: Police shy away from punishing facemask rule breakers Three quarters of police forces have not issued a single fine to people refusing to wear facemasks. The Times - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 News ‘I don’t want my officers at risk from people carrying knives’ AUSTRALIA: A senior Gold Coast detective is worried his officers increasingly risk serious injury as they respond to more violent offences involving knives. Gold Coast Bulletin (Australia) - Subscription at source 19/10/2020 News Abusers in the ranks AUSTRALIA: Police are too often failing to take action against cops who commit domestic violence, fuelling a culture of impunity in forces across the country and putting victims at risk, an ABC News investigation has found. ABC News (Australia) 18/10/2020 Analysis, Feature Coronavirus Scotland: Ian Blackford says cops could be given info of self-isolating Scots to check they are complying Ian Blackford has refused to rule out police being handed information on people who should be self-isolating to check they are complying. The Scottish Sun 18/10/2020 News «312331243125312631273128312931303131Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
