Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100095 total results. Showing results 66121 to 66140 «330333043305330633073308330933103311Next ›Last » Counter-terrorism policing An inspection of the police’s contribution to the government’s Prevent programme We examined how effective the police are in contributing to Prevent, one of the strands of the UK Government’s CONTEST strategy for countering terrorism. Fundamentally, we sought to establish whether forces have the capability to meet terrorist threats faced by the UK, only recently downgraded to substantial from severe. And is this capability consistent and communicated well? HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 9/3/2020 Report Counter-terrorism policing – An inspection of the police’s contribution to the government’s Prevent programme Prevent is one of four strands of CONTEST, the UK Government’s strategy for countering terrorism. It aims to tackle the causes of radicalisation, and support and safeguard those at risk of becoming radicalised. As such, the police have a critical role identifying people who are vulnerable to radicalisation and referring them for appropriate support. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 9/3/2020 News New HMICFRS report highlights ‘many positive aspects’ to policing’s delivery of Prevent duty A new report from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has praised the work of police in protecting vulnerable people against radicalisation. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 9/3/2020 News Counter-terror police probe threat of violent ‘incels’: Specialist officers look into misogynistic ‘involuntary celibate’ sub-culture in UK Britain's counter-terror police are conducting their first investigation into the activities of a violent 'incel' after the suspect posted 'threatening' messages online. Mail Online 9/3/2020 News #MeToo broke the silence, now we need to make misogyny a hate crime The #MeToo movement had a dramatic effect on the way we view everyday sexism. More and more of us have started to question the way women are treated in the workplace, the way we are objectified in public, and how sexism is ingrained into society. Metro 9/3/2020 Feature, Opinion UK Police Tries New Approach in GBP 100M Interpreting Tender A GBP 100m (USD 130m) contract, largely for interpretation services rendered to 49 police agencies in the UK over seven years, is slated to commence in September 2020. slator 9/3/2020 News Dangerous Driving Convictions Soar Via Video Uploads To Police “CycleGaz” of London has filed 213 dangerous driving reports to the police in the last two years. All were recorded on video thanks to the use of his bicycle-mounted camera, or “bikecam.” 133 of these incidents resulted in police action, with 22 drivers being sent on driving safety courses, 23 being fined, and 25 ending up in court. Forbes 9/3/2020 News Lawyers launch super-complaint over police domestic abuse Police forces across England and Wales have been accused of institutional sexism over their handling of allegations of domestic abuse made against officers in a “super-complaint” submitted to the police watchdog today. The Bureau of Investigative Journalism 9/3/2020 News Undercover detectives use forensic linguistics to unmask online paedophiles on dark web Police are increasingly using forensic linguistics to identify online paedophiles in covert and overt operations The Telegraph - Subscription at source 9/3/2020 News Political Drillin? What machine learning tells us about the reality of drill music The violent language of drill music has caused controversy, with police demanding censorship and pursuing injunctions. But do we really understand how drill music is received? Dr. Paul McFarlane (pictured right) and Dr. Bennett Kleinberg (pictured left) from the Department of Security and Crime Science at University College London discuss how machine learning and scientific evidence can help the police and policymakers better understand the complexity of the lyrical content of drill music and how it's consumed. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/3/2020 Analysis, Feature More police in UK schools would ‘disproportionately impact students of colour’ The plan to increase police presence in UK schools will disproportionately and unfairly impact BAME students, says a group of academics and activists. Metro 9/3/2020 News Domestic abuser police officers ‘protected’, campaigners claim Some police officers accused of domestic abuse are being protected from facing justice, campaigners claim. BBC 9/3/2020 News Abandoned victims An investigation into the sexual exploitation of children in Manchester has exposed ‘appalling failings’ by authorities and prompted a major review by Greater Manchester Police. Police Professional - Subscription at source 8/3/2020 Analysis, Feature Police begin social media polling in order to boost trust in crime solving A UK police commissioner has begun using online adverts to poll residents on their feelings about crime in an effort to improve public confidence. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 8/3/2020 News Scotland Yard urged to launch kidnap inquiry into Dubai’s ruler The lawyers for Princess Latifa, who was allegedly abducted by men working for her father – Dubai’s powerful ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, said they are writing to Scotland Yard chief to launch a criminal investigation following a London High Court finding that the royal had kidnapped his daughters. Outlook 8/3/2020 News Domestic abuse victims ‘forced on to waiting lists for charity help’ Victims of domestic abuse who contact Scottish Women's Aid (SWA) for help face being put on waiting lists of up to six months, the charity has said. BBC 8/3/2020 News Sheikh’s daughter called UK police after kidnap, lawyer claims There are demands for independent inquiries into the roles of the Foreign Office and Cambridgeshire police after an investigation into the abduction of a princess on a British street was allowed to lapse. The Guardian 8/3/2020 News A capital idea: 100 years since the Metropolitan Police adopted motorised transport On the afternoon of February 17th in 1920, almost exactly a century ago, the “Advisory Committee on London Traffic” issued a statement announcing a major experiment throughout the East End of the capital; the Metropolitan Police would employ cars instead of horses for control of traffic and crowds. The Sunday Telegraph 8/3/2020 Analysis, Feature New set of rights for victims of crime Victims of crime will have clearer rights regarding the support they should receive from the police, courts and other criminal justice agencies under a new Victims’ Code published this week. Police Professional 7/3/2020 News Police air cover extended with addition of aeroplanes to NPAS fleet Four new bespoke aeroplanes are being added to the existing national fleet of police helicopters to deliver a more responsive service for the 43 forces of England and Wales. 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