Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97923 total results. Showing results 63701 to 63720 «318231833184318531863187318831893190Next ›Last » HMICFRS suspends inspections of police and fire and rescue services Public health emergencies, such as the Coronavirus epidemic, put additional strain on the UK’s emergency services. As a result, until further notice, HMICFRS has suspended all inspection work requiring contributions from police forces and fire and rescue services, to enable them to focus on their vital work at this time. This includes the joint-agency inspections, which we carry out with other inspectorates. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 18/3/2020 News Coronavirus bill: can the police detain infected patients? Emergency laws would give government power to shut airports and take patients into custody The Week - Registration at source 18/3/2020 News Police and Crime Commissioner issues warning over heartless scammers exploiting coronavirus pandemic A police commissioner is warning people in North Wales to beware of heartless scammers using the coronavirus pandemic to prey on the vulnerable. Deeside.com 18/3/2020 News Greater Manchester Police say their service ‘may look different for a while’ amid coronavirus outbreak The country was put on virtual lockdown this week when people were told to avoid all essential travel and contact with others in a bid to try and stop the highly contagious flu-like virus spreading Manchester Evening News 18/3/2020 News Coronavirus: UK police to start ‘graduated withdrawal of service’ if outbreak worsens Police will be forced to enact a “graduated withdrawal of service” from their normal duties if the coronavirus outbreak worsens, senior officers have said. The Independent 18/3/2020 News Retired police could be back on the beat as coronavirus crisis hits 999 officers Senior police leading the UK's response to the Covid-19 pandemic gave evidence to MPs on the Commons Home Affairs Select Committee Mirror 18/3/2020 News Paying specials among civil contingency response options Home Affairs Committee told that lack of officer testing could also be affecting front line numbers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/3/2020 News UK government changes stance on reopening unsolved NI murder cases Cases that "do not meet realistic threshold' will be closed but inquiry reports to victims families would still be made. Police Professional - Subscription at source 18/3/2020 News All long new trials to be halted at justice system rethinks response New bill will also give Police and Border Force new powers to protect public health. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/3/2020 News Virtual Justice in the Time of COVID-19 With all criminal trials longer than three days set to be put on hold to delay the spread of coronavirus, Dr Mimi Zou looks at how new technologies deployed in Chinese courts made it possible to continue holding hearings during the crisis. Police Professional 18/3/2020 Analysis, Feature Study recommends introduction of compulsory lie detector tests for sex offenders Research conducted on behalf of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has concluded that mandatory polygraph tests for all convicted sex offenders would significantly boost the amount of incriminating evidence uncovered during investigations. Police Professional 18/3/2020 News Coronavirus: Police ‘Covid-19 Cars’ will be used to ensure officers have protective equipment Despite some concerns around availability of personal protective equipment and staffing levels, it is currently business as usual for operational policing, senior officers leading the policing response to the Coronavirus told a Home Affairs Select Committee today (March 18). Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/3/2020 News Met officers shredded documents ahead of undercover policing inquiry The police watchdog found evidence that potentially relevant documents had been shredded after an order went out warning officers not to The Telegraph - Subscription at source 18/3/2020 News Australia – you have a drug problem A new report highlights that Australia’s illicit drug use is rising. Despite policymakers’ best efforts, the country needs to be honest and open to new ideas, says Dr John Coyne, Head of Strategic Policing and Law Enforcement Program at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI). Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/3/2020 Feature, Opinion Lincolnshire – National child protection inspection, post inspection review Protecting children is one of the most important tasks the police undertake. Only the police can investigate suspected crimes, arrest perpetrators and monitor sex offenders. Police officers have the power to take a child who is in danger into a place of safety, or to seek an order to restrict an offender’s contact with children. The police service also has a significant role working with other agencies to ensure the child’s protection and well-being, longer term. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 18/3/2020 Report Lincolnshire Police is improving its child protection work, though some challenges remain Lincolnshire Police has improved how it protects and safeguards vulnerable children, according to a new report. However, some remaining issues mean that the force is not as effective as it could be. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 18/3/2020 News Herfordshire – National child protection inspection Protecting children is one of the most important tasks the police undertake. Only the police can investigate suspected crimes, arrest perpetrators and monitor sex offenders. Police officers have the power to take a child who is in danger into a place of safety, or to seek an order to restrict an offender’s contact with children. The police service also has a significant role working with other agencies to ensure the child’s protection and well-being, longer term. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 18/3/2020 Report Inspection of Hertfordshire Constabulary’s child protection services reveals a mixed picture In its first ever inspection into the force’s child protection arrangements in September 2019, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) identified that the force’s commitment to, and prioritisation of, child safeguarding has resulted in several examples of positive practice and procedure. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 18/3/2020 News Coronavirus: Criminal trials lasting longer than three days to be suspended because of COVID-19 spread There are reports of jurors dropping out of cases due to self-isolating, or coming to court when they should have stayed away. Sky News 18/3/2020 News Facial recognition: Artists trying to fool cameras A group of artists called the Dazzle Club paint their faces for monthly walks to protest against surveillance in London. [video] BBC 18/3/2020 News «318231833184318531863187318831893190Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events