Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100109 total results. Showing results 65941 to 65960 «329432953296329732983299330033013302Next ›Last » Report Watch: HMICFRS Counter-terrorism policing inspection report The latest in our Report Watch series summarises the recent inspection by the HMICFRS on Counter Terrorism Policing and the police's contribution to the Government's Prevent Programme. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 17/3/2020 Analysis, Feature Met chief Cressida Dick’s message of reassurance amid coronavirus outbreak: Police still on streets fighting crime Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick today vowed to keep her officers on the streets to continue the fight against violent crime and help Londoners overcome the “fear and uncertainty” caused by coronavirus. The Standard 17/3/2020 News Durham – 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) 17/3/2020 Report Durham Constabulary is “clearly committed” to child protection, but further work is required, finds inspectorate Durham Constabulary is generally effective at keeping vulnerable children safe from harm, according to a new report. However, several problems mean that the force is not as effective at child protection as it could be. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 17/3/2020 News True numbers of FGM victims could be far higher as countries fail to record cases New report calls for national surveys by governments to underline scale of worldwide abuse The Guardian 17/3/2020 News Price and prejudice: automated decision-making and the UK government It can be hard in the era of big data and mass surveillance to remember that, once upon a time, technology was meant to set us free. The Justice Gap 17/3/2020 Feature, Opinion Cops Like Us: Police reveal austerity effects as they ask if there has ‘ever been a better time to be a criminal?’ A new BBC documentary series following officers in Stoke shows the alarming incidents they must deal with and their emotional strain i News 17/3/2020 News Knives out: tech tackles violent crime Knife crime offences in the UK rose by 7 per cent in the 12 months to the end of June 2019, reaching a record high. It’s a worrying trend, both in itself and because it makes people feel less safe on the streets. But there are advanced technological solutions to halting attacks, including the use of controversial predictive policing tools. Engineering and Technology 17/3/2020 Analysis, Feature Coronavirus: A statement from Policing Insight’s Publisher Policing Insight's Publisher, Bernard Rix, provides his personal perspective on the national, regional and international policing challenges that tackling Coronavirus will bring, and invites those others with policing insight on Coronavirus, wherever they may be in the world, to get in touch. Policing Insight 17/3/2020 Feature, Opinion Policing repeat domestic violence: Would focused deterrence work in Australia? AUSTRALIA: Focused deterrence approaches to domestic violence have been developed in the US to increase offender accountability and ensure appropriately targeted responses to victims. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 17/3/2020 Research article Police issue coronavirus scam warning West Midlands Police is warning people about a scam linked to coronavirus. Dudley News 17/3/2020 News Volunteers and retired officers could be drafted in to help police Retired police officers and volunteers could be drafted in by Britain’s biggest force if Covid-19 causes staff shortages. Evening Times (Glasgow) 17/3/2020 News If you’re a leader, just do your job and spare us the tears Chief constable Gareth Morgan, who runs Staffordshire police, maintains that he has plenty to cry about: his force has lost almost a third of its officers yet the demands on those who remain are greater than ever, with crime rising and police case work getting more complex. The pressure prompted him to pause during a television interview, saying “I need a minute” before bowing his head and wiping away tears. The Times - Subscription at source 17/3/2020 Feature, Opinion Prisoners to be freed early to ease overcrowding Offenders will be released into the community earlier under proposals aimed at easy chronic overcrowding in prisons. The Times - Subscription at source 17/3/2020 News Plan to extend early prisoner release scheme The government is planning to extend a scheme which allows some prisoners to be freed early to ease pressures in jails across England and Wales. BBC 17/3/2020 News Coronavirus: Emergency law could include powers to detain people suspected of being infected Emergency legislation to be unveiled on Tuesday is expected to include measures to allow the temporary detention of people suspected of being infected with coronavirus. The Independent 16/3/2020 News Cabinet level task force to promote crime prevention initiatives A Cabinet-level task force chaired by the Prime Minister is being created, with the sole objective of finding ways to reduce crime. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/3/2020 News Sergeants Exam Postponed We are closely monitoring the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on all of our operations. All scheduled events, courses and exams are being kept under review and may be subject to changes at short notice. College of Policing 16/3/2020 News Met police chief Dame Cressida Dick says retired officers and volunteers could be drafted in as sick cover when force numbers are hit by coronavirus Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick said that retired police officers and volunteers could be drafted in to make up numbers if coronavirus causes staff shortages. Mail Online 16/3/2020 News Coronavirus: Cressida Dick says Met Police has not ruled out boosting numbers in London Metropolitan Police commissioner Cressida Dick and officers visit Croydon city centre to speak with local residents on the recent crimes in a bid to show police presence. 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