Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97848 total results. Showing results 64801 to 64820 «323732383239324032413242324332443245Next ›Last » Have confidence, come forward, rape victims urged "Have confidence, come forward," the director of public prosecutions has told victims of rape, as the number of prosecutions continues to fall. BBC 30/1/2020 News Report – Police Scotland PIRC/00045/19 The complaints in this case arose after the applicant reported a vehicle acting in a strange manner in the local area. Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) 30/1/2020 Report Bedfordshire police officers to face gross misconduct hearing Six officers from Bedfordshire Police will face a gross misconduct hearing on 3 February 2020 following an IOPC investigation into circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Leon Briggs in Luton in 2013. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 30/1/2020 News Report – Police Scotland PIRC/00136/19 The complaints in this case arose following the applicant’s contact with officers after he attempted to report counter-allegations of stalking and harassment. Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) 30/1/2020 News Four Review Team reports published with majority of complaints handled to reasonable standard Four Complaint Handling Review (CHR) reports have been published this wee Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) 30/1/2020 News West Yorkshire introduce phone-in witness statements Members of the public in the Leeds and Bradford area can now give their witness statements over the phone in pilot scheme. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/1/2020 News Drop in LGBT equality for police employees Police forces are becoming less inclusive for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) officers and staff, according to the LGBT charity Stonewall. Police Professional 30/1/2020 News Funding formula is ‘deeply flawed’, says Surrey PCC The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Surrey, David Munro, has written to the Home Secretary calling for the current police funding formula to be urgently reformed following last week’s government settlement. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/1/2020 News UK policing will keep Schengen database until end of 2020 Officers who help-co-ordinate quid pro quo international law enforcement inquiries are hoping that the UK can keep its access to the Schengen II crime and intelligence database after the UK leaves the EU at the end of this month. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/1/2020 News Rising offences sees MPS double size of online child abuse unit The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has more than doubled the size of its online child sexual exploitation and abuse (OCSEA) unit in response to a sharp rise in the number of offences. Police Professional 30/1/2020 News Policing Minister says ‘no link’ between crime and officer numbers Policing Minister Kit Malthouse says there is “no direct link” between the number of police officers and levels of crime. Police Professional 30/1/2020 News Technology in policing: Change has never been this fast, yet it will never be this slow again The UK's first ever National Policing Digital Strategy was launched at the recent Police ICT Summit. Director of the National Enabling Programmes and Chair of the National Police Technology Council Wayne Parkes explores the reasons for the strategy, its ambitions, and how it can be delivered. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/1/2020 Opinion Policing and Crime in a Networked World As more people go online, more systems are networked and the Internet of Things (IoT) expands, the context in which crime occurs and the police attempt to deal with it will change markedly. Some technological developments, coupled to the way criminals innovate around them, may tip the balance in favour of those interested in breaking the law. Others, if police forces, public policy-makers, consumers and citizens can learn to adapt and adopt them quickly, may point to improved crime prevention and increased law enforcement effectiveness. There are competing narratives. The Oracle Partnership 30/1/2020 Analysis, Feature CPS data summary Quarter 2 2019-2020 This data release illustrates several long-term challenges for the criminal justice system. There is an ongoing decrease in receipts from the police, and as a result, a continuing decline in the volume of defendants prosecuted in the magistrates’ and crown courts. The average time to charge is increasing. This is linked to the increasing complexity of offences prosecuted, evidenced by an increase in the average number of consultations per case across a range of offences. In publishing this data, the CPS demonstrates its commitment to working with partners in the criminal justice system to understand and address these shared challenges. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 30/1/2020 Report Police sending a third fewer rape cases to prosecutors, figures show Call for inquiry into CPS as prosecutions fall by a quarter and convictions by a fifth The Guardian 30/1/2020 News Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP & YOI Doncaster HMP & YOI Doncaster is a local category B and resettlement prison situated near the centre of Doncaster. It was last inspected in July 2017 on which occasion we found that outcomes for prisoners were not sufficiently good in three of our four healthy prison tests [pdf] HM Inspectorate of Prisons 30/1/2020 Report Plans for statistical reporting on progress with the recruitment of an additional 20,000 police officers in England and Wales OFFICIAL STATISTICS - Plans for statistical reporting on progress with the recruitment of an additional 20,000 police officers in England and Wales [pdf] Home Office 30/1/2020 Report Police workforce open data tables NATIONAL STATISTICS - Breakdowns of workforce numbers by police force area, English region and Wales. Home Office 30/1/2020 Report 700 inmates doubled up in single cells at Doncaster prison, inspectors find Inspectors discovered that 700 prisoners were doubling up in cells designed to hold one person at a “badly overcrowded” private jail in South Yorkshire where five inmates took their own lives in the space of a year. The Guardian 30/1/2020 News Bedfordshire Police officers disciplined over stop and search arrest Two police officers have been disciplined after one of them used incapacitant spray while arresting an innocent young black man. BBC 30/1/2020 News «323732383239324032413242324332443245Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events