Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104900 total results. Showing results 62861 to 62880 «314031413142314331443145314631473148Next ›Last » Campaign groups warn of ‘catastrophic failures’ in rape cases Women’s groups examining the way rape cases are investigated and prosecuted have identified “catastrophic systemic failures” in the criminal justice system that “embolden serial rapists and misogynists, and abandon traumatised victims”. Police Professional 30/11/2020 News Four French police officers charged after beating of black music producer FRANCE; The charges came amid protests over a controversial security law. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 News Abuse of older people reaches ‘unprecedented level’ during pandemic Survey reveals 35pc of people in the UK do not believe 'inappropriate sexual acts directed at older people' count as abuse The Telegraph - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 News Lockdown is being policed in an entirely disproportionate way £10,000 fixed penalty notices introduced by decree, after no debate of any sort, are a particular legal abomination The Telegraph - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 News Modern slavery: Tackling the ‘pernicious crime’ that targets the most vulnerable Modern slavery and human trafficking are transnational crimes that could easily flourish in the COVID-19 pandemic conditions of economic uncertainty and isolation; in this long-read article, Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons looks at efforts in the UK and US to tackle this illegal human trade which often targets society’s most vulnerable. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 Analysis, Feature Armed response team trial evaluation report NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand Police’s Executive Leadership Board (ELB) approved a trial of Armed Response Teams (ARTs) across Counties Manukau, Waikato and Canterbury on 30 August 2019; an initiative intended to improve safety, and feelings of safety, among the public and Police. [pdf] New Zealand Police 30/11/2020 Report Our community in need CANADA: The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) is recognized as leader in Canada and North America for its progressive approach to social issues, including mental health, homelessness, addictions, policing philosophy towards sex work, and engaging marginalized communities. [pdf] Vancouver Police Department 30/11/2020 Report COVID-19: ‘People blatantly ignoring restrictions’ – police break up large-scale illegal parties Officers said they found DJ equipment, Class A drugs and a knuckleduster in their search of a venue in Birmingham. Sky News 30/11/2020 News Femicide Census 2020: A woman is killed by a man every three days A woman is killed by a man on average every three days, according to the most comprehensive study of women killed by men. A new report by Femicide Census finds that 1,425 women and girls were killed in the UK over the ten year period between 2009-2018. The Justice Gap 30/11/2020 Feature Government urged to fix ‘disastrous state’ of rape prosecutions Alliance of women’s groups call for a commission on juries and a ban on use of sexual history evidence The Guardian 30/11/2020 News Silent victims: the hidden Romanian women exploited in the UK sex trade Sex traffickers can make profits of over £1m a year per brothel – and Covid lockdowns have only made it easier for them to operate The Guardian 30/11/2020 Feature Emerging evidence of Afghanistan’s role as a producer and supplier of ephedrine and methamphetamine This paper provides an analysis of the available data that suggest that a methamphetamine industry is rapidly being established in Afghanistan. [pdf] European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) 30/11/2020 Report Celtic defeat: Police officers injured during protest by angry fans Two officers were injured during a heated protest outside Celtic Park yesterday in which fans allegedly threw missiles at police. The Times - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 News Large rise in domestic abuse over three years The number of people who reported that they suffered domestic violence shot up by 57 per cent between 2016 and 2019. The Times - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 News Women ‘completely let down’ in rape investigations Women are being "completely let down" by the justice system, according to a report examining the way rape cases are investigated and prosecuted. BBC 30/11/2020 News Cops should be called in to police social distancing on trains & stop Christmas travel chaos, rail unions demand Cops should be roped in to control Christmas chaos on trains this year, a union has demanded. The Sun 30/11/2020 News Anti-police protests spread across France after officers beat black man Four police officers are to face criminal charges over the alleged assault of a black man in an incident that has provoked a political crisis and violent demonstrations in Paris. The Times - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 News Rape cases dropped ‘due to police stereotyping’ Police and prosecutors are behind a decline in the number of suspects being charged with rape because they are ignoring crucial evidence and stereotyping victims, a report has warned. The Times 30/11/2020 News Police investigate alleged hate against trans clergy A transgender minister who appeared in a Church of England video promoting greater tolerance within the church has reported an evangelical Christian to police for alleged hate speech. The Times - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 News Failed drug dog gives police an emotional high Earlier this year Dexter’s police career was in tatters. Having flunked his training as an elite sniffer dog for being “too sociable”, the black labrador was expected to leave the force. The Times - Subscription at source 30/11/2020 News «314031413142314331443145314631473148Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
