Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 63361 to 63380 «316531663167316831693170317131723173Next ›Last » Noise pollution: Are drones the future of police flight operations? Noise pollution concerns and complaints in relation to police helicopters are mounting, but while drones are seen as an attractive and effective alternative they have their limitations, as Policing Insight contributor Andrew Staniforth explains. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 17/9/2020 Analysis, Feature The impact of arrest and seizure on drug crime and harms: A systematic review AUSTRALIA: Drawing on the Global Policing Database (GPD), this review assesses the impact of supplier arrests and seizures on drug crime, drug use, drug price, drug purity, and drug harm outcomes. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 17/9/2020 Research article Covid court delays: Dead pigeons and four-year waits for justice 'Paul' was accused of committing a domestic burglary in June 2018. BBC 17/9/2020 Analysis, Feature How Greater Manchester Police is cracking down on knife crime Cracking down on knife crime remains a high priority for Greater Manchester Police (GMP) after annual figures found more than 1,000 criminals in the region were cautioned or sentenced for knife and weapon offences. The Bolton News 17/9/2020 Analysis, Feature ‘A flipping nuisance’: Police complain about Extinction Rebellion’s ‘floppy’ protest tactic ‘We have asked them to stop being floppy’ senior Metropolitan police official tells London assembly The Independent 17/9/2020 News Coronavirus: Speak to rule-breakers first before calling police – PM People should speak to social distancing rule-breakers first before reporting them to police, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. BBC 17/9/2020 News Edmonton police display new armoured vehicle, mobile action centre to replace aging equipment CANADA: The Edmonton Police Service rolled out its new armoured vehicle, a “mobile action centre” and other tactical equipment on Wednesday, much of it to replace old equipment. Supt. Dean Hilton, in charge of the operational command division and critical incident command program at the Edmonton Police Service, said purchasing equipment used for high-risk incidents is meant for public and officer safety. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 17/9/2020 News Proposed London crisis unit would minimize police use of force during mental health calls CANADA: London Police Chief Steve Williams wants to create a specialized team of officers paired with mental health workers to help minimize use of force by police in situations involving mental illness. CBC News (Canada) 17/9/2020 News Police Pathway Programme wins at Diversity Works Awards NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand Police’s initiative to help reach a broader and more diverse group of potential recruits has resulted in a win at the Diversity Works awards. Scoop (New Zealand) 17/9/2020 News Only 42% of Victorians rate the Victorian Police highly for their ethics and honesty AUSTRALIA: The fourth Roy Morgan Snap SMS survey on Victoria’s Stage 4 restrictions shows only 42% of Victorians rate the Victorian Police either ‘Very high’ (11%) or ‘High’ (31%) for honesty and ethical standards. 25% rate the Police either ‘Low’ (13%) or ‘Very low’ (12%). A further 33% are in the middle and award the Police an Average rating for ethics and honesty. Roy Morgan 17/9/2020 News Union boss says police should be last people called to mental health incidents AUSTRALIA: The head of the Victorian police union says a "broken" mental health system has led to an alarming increase in the number of police called as first responders to incidents involving mental illness instead of trained health professionals and clinicians. Brisbane Times (Australia) 17/9/2020 News Violence and hostility: Inside the French police EUROPE: The French police – hailed as heroes after the terrorist attacks of 2015 – are facing growing opposition in the wake of the Gilets Jaunes protests and the Black Lives Matter movement. Police representatives say that worsening public hostility and working conditions are fuelling an epidemic of psychological problems and suicides. The journalist Valentin Gendrot spent two years undercover with the French police, including six months with officers in Paris, to investigate allegations of racism and violence. [VIDEO] BBC 16/9/2020 Feature Silence is not a winning strategy: Why police leaders must speak up in times of crisis USA: By maintaining a steady presence throughout difficult situations, your agency will strengthen its roots for a successful long-term relationship with the community Police1 16/9/2020 Feature, Opinion Widespread condemnation of ‘ACAB’ tweet The Scottish Police Federation (SPF) has condemned the “hateful bile” in a tweet supporting a TransPride event after the post was re-tweeted by Scottish Labour Students with the account stating: “To be clear: ACAB.” Police Professional 16/9/2020 News Tributes paid to Met officer killed on way to work Tributes have been paid to a Metropolitan Police officer who died in the early hours of Tuesday morning. PC Chris Miller, 35, was killed in a collision as he rode his motorbike to work. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 16/9/2020 News PFEW takes ‘Time Limits’ campaign directly to MPs Compelling evidence has been submitted by the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) to the Home Affairs Select Committee in a bid to highlight the detrimental impact of lengthy disciplinary investigations on members and their families. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 16/9/2020 News Police Scotland criticised over leadership and diversity training Police Scotland has been strongly criticised for not providing leadership training since it was created in 2013. BBC 16/9/2020 News The police should focus on real crime, not punishing people for mingling Few areas of public life have been tinkered with more than the criminal justice system. There have been countless white papers, consultations and legislative measures over the past 25 years, all promising a crackdown here or tougher punishments there. The latest published yesterday foreshadowed a “smarter approach to sentencing”, an ambition with which few would quibble. The Telegraph 16/9/2020 Feature, Opinion Scottish police officers lose disciplinary fight over racist messages Judge rejects 10 members’ attempts to block action after discovery of WhatsApp posts The Guardian 16/9/2020 News UK National Police Air Service assess UAV technology for national future fleet An initial evaluation of remotely piloted aircraft technology has been carried out by the National Police Air Service (NPAS) as it seeks to explore how this technology might be used to deliver public safety in support of the police forces of England and Wales in future. sUAS News 16/9/2020 News «316531663167316831693170317131723173Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
