Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103232 total results. Showing results 65741 to 65760 «328432853286328732883289329032913292Next ›Last » Not just diversity Raafi-Karim Alidina says we need to focus on inclusion to tackle racial bias in policing. Police Professional - Subscription at source 30/6/2020 Feature, Opinion Leadership matters Daniel Silverstone and Dominique Walker say police force diversity is improving in the UK – but there is a long way to go. Police Professional - Subscription at source 30/6/2020 Feature Colour by numbers Improving relations with the black community is high on the police agenda, but the number of officers who identify as black – rather than Asian or minority ethnic – has barely increased in the past decade. Police Professional investigates. Police Professional - Subscription at source 30/6/2020 Feature Education, Internet Use, and Confidence in the Police: Testing the “Informed Citizen” Thesis in the Philippines We applied the “informed citizen” thesis to public confidence in the police in the Philippines—a topic that has surprisingly received little research attention. We analyzed four waves of survey data from the Asian Barometer Survey (ABS), and we applied propensity score matching (PSM) method and regression models to the data. We operationalized education, interest in politics, and Internet usage as indicators of an informed citizen. We tested whether they are predictive of confidence in the police. Confidence in the Philippine police has gradually improved from 2002 to 2014. Regression analysis found that citizens with more education and more Internet usage displayed lower levels of confidence in the Philippine police. We also found that an interaction effect between education and political interests, with education having a stronger connection to confidence in the police among those with greater political interests. Our findings support the informed citizen thesis and shed new light on the study of confidence in the Philippine police. Asian Journal of Criminology 30/6/2020 Research article Mobile data technology: The possibilities for policing are ‘endless’ says Queensland Police Commissioner Launched in 2013, the QLiTE system is the cornerstone of Queensland Police's mobile technology services programme. Queensland Police Service Commissioner Katarina Carroll talks to Policing Insight about the benefits the system has already delivered and the possibilities for the future. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/6/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Defund the LAPD? Garcetti budget proposal takes a step in that direction USA: Research and community activists agree: Public safety can be improved by investing more public dollars in a social safety net, and less in policing and incarceration, here in Los Angeles. RAND Corporation 30/6/2020 Analysis, Feature Criminal cases backlog could take a decade to clear, watchdog warns Inspectorate says ‘radical solutions’ needed to deal with delays caused by coronavirus lockdown The Guardian 30/6/2020 News CPS secretly dropped ‘weak’ rape cases, say rights groups Rape cases where a woman was held at knife point, a film of an attack was found on a suspect’s phone and an alleged perpetrator admitted the offence in text messages are among those dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service, documents shared with the Guardian reveal. The Guardian 30/6/2020 News CPS denies whistleblower evidence that it has changed approach on rape 'Dramatic change in messaging' has undermined merits based charging approach cliams dossier evidence. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/6/2020 News Probation staff missed eight chances ro recall serial attacker McCann Eight opportunities were missed by probation staff to recall a violent sex offender, according to an official report. Joseph McCann was given 33 life sentences after committing multiple attacks while released on licence. Police Professional - Subscription at source 30/6/2020 News CAID: Five years of fighting child sexual abuse The groundbreaking Child Abuse Image Database (CAID) is celebrating five years of fighting child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE), putting the UK as “one of the leaders” in the fight against the crime globally. Police Professional 30/6/2020 News Child Sexual Exploitation in Northern Ireland REPORT - Child sexual exploitation in our community is both an uncomfortable truth and a reality. It is child abuse. It is happening in our rural communities and in our towns and cities. It involves children who live with their parents almost as much as those who are currently in care or have previous experience of the care system [PDF]. Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJINI) 30/6/2020 Report Child Sexual Exploitation in Northern Ireland An inspection of how the criminal justice system responds to child sexual exploitation in Northern Ireland has raised concerns about the effectiveness of current arrangements in place to protect children. Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJINI) 30/6/2020 News ‘Concerning gaps’ in response to child sexual exploitation say Inspectors An inspection of how the criminal justice system responds to child sexual exploitation (CSE) in Northern Ireland has highlighted a lack of clear leadership and strategic direction. Police Professional 30/6/2020 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 30/6/2020 News Frontline police unaware of information identifying at-risk children Concerning gaps in operational practices could have serious consequences for young people’s safety, the criminal justice inspector said. Belfast Telegraph 30/6/2020 News Britain’s woke police forces have lost their way In the last few weeks, around 140 police officers have been injured in this country; 27 in just one night last week in Brixton. A day later, the force’s LGBT+ network could be found tweeting their support for asexual people. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 30/6/2020 News ‘Shocking’ increase in ‘vile’ offences of spitting and coughing at police officers Spitting and coughing offences have soared by more than 70 per cent during the coronavirus pandemic, LBC can reveal. LBC 30/6/2020 News ‘My 30-year struggle with racism in the Metropolitan police’ Shabnam Chaudhri rose to become one of the Met's most senior female Asian officers, but she says she was unfairly treated throughout her career because of her ethnicity. Her experience highlights concerns about the treatment of BAME officers in the UK that have persisted for years, write the BBC's Oliver Newlan and Home Affairs correspondent Danny Shaw. BBC 30/6/2020 Feature Police ‘pull Tasers’ on black father and son out cycling A black father has demanded that police undergo unconscious bias training after he and his son were allegedly grabbed, handcuffed and threatened with Tasers while on a charity bike ride. The Times - Subscription at source 30/6/2020 News «328432853286328732883289329032913292Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events