Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94513 total results. Showing results 641 to 660 «293031323334353637Next ›Last » Restorative justice approach to DV and sexual violence backed by victims and reduces repeat offending An evaluation of an expanded restorative justice (RJ) approach in the Australian Capital Territory, which includes RJ referrals for suitable family and domestic violence cases as well as sexual violence offences, has seen strong support and satisfaction rates from victims, and a reduction in the number of repeat offences committed by perpetrators, as the Australian Institute of Criminology’s Dr Siobhan Lawler explained to delegates at the recent Global Evidence-Based Policing Conference. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 12/11/2024 Analysis, Feature Partnership between the Swedish police and civil society organizations. Encouraging and hindering factors for a successful collaboration The notion that the police need to work in interorganizational partnerships has been well-established for decades, although the task has proved difficult. Based on interviews with representatives from strategically selected CSOs, this study examines encouraging and hindering factors for collaboration with the police. It also shows that the statements of the three CSOs echo previous research where the police is involved. The study concludes that firstly, the police must recognize the CSOs as trustworthy and consider their activities to be of police interest. Secondly, the CSOs must manage to penetrate the police organization’s physical and cultural boundaries in order to offer their services. Thirdly, a division of labour must be established where the benefits of collaboration are evident for both parties. Fourthly, collaboration must be organizationally institutionalized. It is worth noting that not all CSOs strive for closer collaboration; some prefer to keep a distance. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Subscription at source 12/11/2024 Research article Police and prosecutors launch joint plan to transform delivery of justice for domestic abuse victims Police and prosecutors are transforming their handling of domestic abuse cases through shared innovation and closer joint working. The Domestic Abuse Joint Justice Plan (DA JJP) commits the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to work together more cohesively at an earlier stage to build strong cases from the outset to get justice for victims and provide them with a consistent service of support. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 12/11/2024 News The cyclists tracking down their own stolen bikes Cyclists say they have resorted to "dangerous" methods to find and take back their own stolen bikes, claiming it is the best hope of retrieving them. Fiona Ryalls, 33, from Bristol tracked down her stolen bike for sale on social media while Josh Steven, 29, used a tracking device and was threatened when he tried to reclaim his. BBC 12/11/2024 News Police union boss says NSW pay deal is a game-changer for the force AUSTRALIA: Police Association president Kevin Morton said the wage deal will reverse the declining number of officers in NSW. Newcastle Herald (Australia) - Subscription at source 12/11/2024 News Home Affairs Committee to examine policing response to summer 2024 disorder The inquiry will examine how effectively forces were able to share intelligence during and after the disorder, including through digital platforms. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/11/2024 News NSW police officer said ‘got her … grab it’ after Tasering Clare Nowland in nursing home, court hears AUSTRALIA: Kristian White Tasered 95-year-old in Cooma nursing home after she refused to drop knife. He has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter The Guardian 12/11/2024 News Police say gang patches in public places will not be tolerated when new laws begin NEW ZEALAND: Displaying gang patches in public places will not be tolerated, police say, once new laws come into effect on 21 November. Police had been meeting with gangs to discuss the changes, assistant commissioner Paul Basham said. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 12/11/2024 News Officer jailed for sexual assault A West Yorkshire Police officer has been jailed after sexually assaulting a woman and trying to evade justice by deleting the contents of his phone. Police Professional 12/11/2024 News ‘Next government must make Garda numbers top priority’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The public wants to see a visible Garda presence everywhere they go but it is not happening Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 12/11/2024 News CNC officers graduate from 100th Initial Foundation Programme Last month saw the completion of the Civil Nuclear Constabulary’s (CNC) 100th initial foundation training programme for new authorised firearms officers (AFOs). Police Professional 12/11/2024 News Shoplifters who assault store staff could face up to six months in jail Labour to create new stand-alone offence of assaulting a retail worker as part of a package of measures targeting the shoplifting epidemic The Telegraph - Subscription at source 12/11/2024 News Less than half of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people think police take violence against women seriously: ANROWS survey AUSTRALIA: When it comes to violence against women, only 44 per cent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people believe the issue in their communities is taken seriously by police. Women's Agenda (Australia) 12/11/2024 News AFP union president welcomes NSW Police wage deal, sees ‘jarring contrast’ in pay offers AUSTRALIA: More than 10,000 officers in the NSW Police Force could receive the largest pay rise in three decades, a welcome success and “in jarring contrast” to the last offer made to its federal counterpart, says the latter’s union. PS News (Australia) 12/11/2024 News Only one in 10 sexual assault survivors in England and Wales would report crime again, survey shows Exclusive: Three-quarters of respondents say mental health was damaged as a direct result of treatment by police The Guardian 12/11/2024 News Improved Police-Mental Health coordination urged in NZ NEW ZEALAND: A Māori clinical psychology researcher suggests better coordination between police and mental health workers to reduce the high level of strain on the police force. Waatea News (New Zealand) 12/11/2024 Audio, News Simpson family to discover police watchdog findings The family of murdered showjumper Katie Simpson is to discover the findings of a watchdog investigation into failures by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). BBC 12/11/2024 News ‘Next government must make Garda numbers top priority’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The public wants to see a visible Garda presence everywhere they go but it is not happening. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 12/11/2024 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. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 12/11/2024 News Police on social media: ‘We need to be there for young people’ Alex Finn, the National Police Chiefs’ Council digital youth engagement lead, spoke to Policing Insight’s Ian Weinfass about a UK project to engage young people on social media, and why he thinks it should be rolled out further. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 12/11/2024 Feature, Innovation, Interview «293031323334353637Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events