Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103290 total results. Showing results 63741 to 63760 «318431853186318731883189319031913192Next ›Last » Police Covenant welcomed by PFEW The decision to enshrine a Police Covenant in law to enhance support and protection for the entire police family has been welcomed by the Police Federation of England and Wales. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 8/9/2020 News Biometrics Commissioner statement on the Coronavirus Act and the Protection of Freedoms Act Biometrics Commissioner statement on Counter-Terrorism Policing’s request to extend section 24 of the Coronavirus Act 2020 by six months. Home Office 8/9/2020 News DUP calls for longer jail terms for police killers in Assembly debate The DUP has said that the PSNI officers who helped the MI5-led operation against the New IRA deserve the full protection of the law if they are targeted by republican dissidents. Belfast Telegraph 8/9/2020 News Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the National Police Library. You do not need to be a member of the College to access its library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 8/9/2020 News Street-level drug law enforcement: An updated systematic review AUSTRALIA: The Global Policing Database is used to update a 2007 systematic review of the impact of street-level law enforcement interventions on drug crime and drug-related calls-for-service. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 8/9/2020 Research article Humza Yousaf preparing to ditch elements of hate crime bill Scotland’s justice secretary has contacted senior lawyers and religious leaders as he prepares to ditch elements of controversial hate crime proposals. The Times - Subscription at source 8/9/2020 News Arena worker alerted constable to Manchester bomber 32 mins before attack, inquiry hears A police officer who was given an award for bravery in the Manchester Arena attack was alerted to the bomber 32 minutes before he carried out the atrocity. The Times - Subscription at source 8/9/2020 News US 2020 Election: Does Joe Biden support defunding the police? President Trump has claimed that his Democratic rival for the presidency, Joe Biden, supports the idea of defunding the police. BBC 8/9/2020 Analysis, Feature Public safety boost with more secure accommodation for prison leavers An extra 1,700 offenders will receive closer supervision on their release from prison under plans to expand the number of places in approved premises. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 8/9/2020 News Avon and Somerset promotes diversity mark in bid to recruit PCSOs Avon and Somerset is using its accreditation for a diversity mark as part of a campaign to recruit more PCSOs. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/9/2020 News More bail hostel beds pledged to cut re-offending on prisoner release Police leaders have backed a £10m plan to create more bail hostel beds to reduce reoffending. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/9/2020 News Two men charged following Midlothian mass gathering and weekend roundup Two men have been charged following a police investigation into a mass gathering at a rented property in Midlothian. Police Scotland 7/9/2020 News Threats and trends child sexual exploitation and abuse Law enforcement agencies, government and non-government organizations (NGOs) globally have expressed concerns regarding the impact COVID-19 isolation measures may have on crimes against children.1 With the closure of schools and other support services, the likely increase in online time, and the confinement at home,2 it is considered that children may be at an increased risk of sexual exploitation both online and offline. INTERPOL 7/9/2020 Report Interpol report highlights impact of COVID-19 on child sexual abuse Behaviour of both offenders and victims affected by measures to contain the pandemic INTERPOL 7/9/2020 News Police legitimacy: how it can be regained once lost Trust, accountability and communication are key says Colin Robers, Professor of Policing and Security at the University of South Wales. Police Professional - Subscription at source 7/9/2020 Feature Coronavirus: Assaults on police officers rise in lockdown Police forces across the UK saw a 21% increase in assaults on their officers in the first three months of lockdown. BBC 7/9/2020 News Criminal courts recovery plan announced “PCCs welcome the publication of the Courts Recovery Plan including the £80m investment to address the courts backlog and recognise that staff across HMCTS and CJ agencies more widely have been working tirelessly to help address the crisis, keep courts running and open up more court capacity. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 7/9/2020 News VicPD launches open online platform in effort to be more transparent CANADA: Open VicPD contains quarterly updates, crime maps, community surveys Victoria News (Canada) 7/9/2020 News ‘It is urgent:’ Commissioner calls for Indigenous bodies to oversee police CANADA: There are multiple recent stories about Indigenous people dying during encounters with police Victoria News (Canada) 7/9/2020 News Govt new drug drive rules contain breaches of Bill of Rights NEW ZEALAND: The Attorney-General has pointed out numerous breaches of the Bill of Rights in the Government's new drug driving legislation. The law allows the police to conduct random roadside drug testing similar to what is done for drink driving. A report by the Attorney-General David Parker says the legislation contravenes the right not to be subject to unreasonable search and seizure, the right not to be arbitrarily detained, and the right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. The report also raises serious concerns that parts of the legislation are too vague. Lawyer Marie Taylor-Cyphers says she is disturbed by the Bill and wants the Government to pump the breaks. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 7/9/2020 News «318431853186318731883189319031913192Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
