Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103261 total results. Showing results 63661 to 63680 «318031813182318331843185318631873188Next ›Last » Lie detectors are creeping into UK policing and they still don’t work Data obtained using the Freedom of Information Act reveals the opaque and inconsistent use of the polygraph machine by police forces across England and Wales. However, their use is expanding Wired 9/9/2020 News Police widow ‘let down by system’ backs campaign for Harper’s Law Tracy Walker is supporting a bid for life sentences to become mandatory for those who kill emergency services workers. Express & Star 9/9/2020 News Home Secretary confirms police covenant will be enshrined in law and extended to families and retirees A proposed police covenant – focusing on physical protection, health and wellbeing, and support – will be extended to include serving and retired officers, staff and volunteers, as well as their families, confirms Home Secretary Priti Patel. Policing Insight - Registration at source 9/9/2020 News Cannabis card to help millions in pain Police chiefs are backing a new “cannabis card” that will provide de-facto decriminalisation of the drug for millions of people with health conditions. The Times - Subscription at source 9/9/2020 News Cyber crime surge during first month of lockdown as people worked from home City of London Police said it received 3,916 reports of online incidents, the equivalent of £2.9 million in reported losses. Shropshire Star 9/9/2020 News Bank branch staff helped prevent £19m-worth of fraud in first half of 2020 Bank branch staff stopped £19 million of fraud in the first half of 2020 through a scheme that alerts police to suspected scams. Evening Express (Aberdeen) 9/9/2020 News Lie detectors are creeping into UK policing and they still don’t work Data obtained using the Freedom of Information Act reveals the opaque and inconsistent use of the polygraph machine by police forces across England and Wales. However, their use is expanding Wired 9/9/2020 News Police officers receive a 2.5 per cent pay rise Police Officers in England and Wales will receive a 2.5 per cent pay rise from September 1. Dorset Echo 9/9/2020 News Rochester police chief and his entire command staff RESIGN as protests rage over Daniel Prude’s spit hood death Rochester Police Chief La'Ron Singletary and his entire command staff abruptly resigned Tuesday in the wake of the death of Daniel Prude. The Sun 9/9/2020 News Extinction Rebellion are criminals, says Priti Patel Activists in Extinction Rebellion are criminals who threaten the British way of life, Priti Patel said on Tuesday after the group’s blockade of printing presses. The Times - Subscription at source 9/9/2020 News Recognising the needs of police officers and staff to help keep them safe How the College and the Police Federation work together to influence and help shape decision-making processes and operational implementation College of Policing 8/9/2020 News Recognising the needs of police officers and staff to help keep them safe How the College and the Police Federation work together to influence and help shape decision-making processes and operational implementation College of Policing 8/9/2020 Report Chair responds to announcement on social gatherings The National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales has responded to the Government announcement that social gatherings of more than six people will be banned in England from Monday. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 8/9/2020 News Policing Covenant Responding to the news that the Police Covenant is to be enshrined in law, APCC Chair, Paddy Tipping PCC said: “We welcome this announcement, in particular the focus on protection, health and wellbeing and support for families. Police officers, staff and volunteers do an outstanding job, day in day out, displaying bravery and making sacrifices in order to keep our communities safe. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 8/9/2020 News The Evidence-Based Investigative Tool (EBIT): a Legitimacy-Conscious Statistical Triage Process for High-Volume Crimes Based on the evidence at the end of a preliminary investigation of minor, non-domestic assault and public order cases, how accurately can the likelihood of a sanctioned detection be predicted for triage decisions while maintaining high awareness of legitimacy issues? Cambridge Journal of Evidence-Based Policing 8/9/2020 Analysis, Feature Nearly 2000 people monitored by police six months after Christchurch attack NEW ZEALAND: Nearly 2000 people were reported to police as potential risks to public safety in the six months after the Christchurch terror attack. Operation Whakahaumanu was designed to reassure New Zealanders after the March 15 shooting at two mosques that left 51 people dead and dozens injured. Stuff (New Zealand) 8/9/2020 News Police officers reissued guidelines on how to keep patrol cars secure after spate of thefts NEW ZEALAND: Police officers have been reissued guidelines for keeping their patrol cars secure after a spate of ‘embarrassing’ auto thefts. The reminder of the guidelines follows an announcement by police in July that it would be issuing a national instruction to remind staff to remove keys from unoccupied vehicles. Stuff (New Zealand) 8/9/2020 News Queensland passes law to jail priests for not reporting confessions of child sexual abuse AUSTRALIA: Priests in Queensland will now be compelled to break the seal of confession to report child sexual abuse or face three years in jail. New laws passed through Queensland Parliament will force members of the clergy to report known or suspected cases of abuse to police. ABC News (Australia) 8/9/2020 News ‘More powers should be given to police and crime commissioners,’ says Kent chief More powers should be given to police and crime commissioners, says a Kent chief as he presses the Government for major reform. Matthew Scott has lobbied Boris Johnson’s administration for greater authority within the criminal justice system and has received support from Kent councillors. The Isle of Thanet News 8/9/2020 News Home Secretary speech at the Police Superintendents’ Association conference Home Secretary Priti Patel delivered a virtual address to the Police Superintendents' Association conference on Tuesday 8 September 2020. Home Office 8/9/2020 Feature, Opinion «318031813182318331843185318631873188Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
