Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115966 total results. Showing results 66241 to 66260 «330933103311331233133314331533163317Next ›Last » 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 14/9/2021 News Justice secretary offers apology over Police Scotland’s crash failures The justice secretary has apologised to the families of John Yuill and Lamara Bell who died after a car crash in 2015. Holyrood Magazine 14/9/2021 News Pandemic police powers disproportionately threaten minority ethnic communities, says report ‘Policing too often threatens rather than protects public safety, particularly for people of colour’ says one of report authors The Independent 14/9/2021 News The damning report into Greater Manchester Police that we were never meant to see At the start of this year, the mayor’s office commissioned Pricewaterhousecoopers to carry out a root and branch review of Greater Manchester Police. It was never intended to be made public, but its blistering findings have now been revealed Manchester Evening News 14/9/2021 News Government says discrimination against black people and Travellers ‘objectively justified’ with new laws Documents defend disproportionate impact of Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill The Independent 14/9/2021 News Ombudsman witness appeal after viral video of police ‘dragging wheelchair user along ground’ The PSNI watchdog has said it wants to speak to a man who may have witnessed a woman who uses a wheelchair apparently being dragged along the ground by PSNI officers in Co Armagh. Belfast Telegraph 14/9/2021 News Sentencing for social supply of illicit drugs in Australia AUSTRALIA: In Australia, threshold quantities of illicit drugs act as an indicator of supply offences in distinguishing traffickers from users. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 14/9/2021 Research article Man charged by NSW JCTT for possessing plans for firearms AUSTRALIA: The NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) has charged a 26-year-old man from the NSW regional city of Orange with a serious firearms offence, as part of an investigation into the importation of firearm components by an alleged supporter of ideologically motivated violent extremism. New South Wales Police Force 13/9/2021 News Queensland police to trial AI tool designed to predict and prevent domestic violence incidents AUSTRALIA: The algorithm uses data to identify high-risk offenders but some experts are concerned about its potentially serious pitfalls The Guardian 13/9/2021 News Suspicious parcel arrives at Parliament, fire crews on scene NEW ZEALAND: The fire department is on-site at Parliament after the delivery of a suspicious parcel. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 13/9/2021 News Queentown’s mayor wants police plan to avoid future Covid-19 border breaches NEW ZEALAND: Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Jim Boult wants to know what police will be doing to avoid another breach of lockdown rules and potential spread of Covid-19 in the local community. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 13/9/2021 News Former West Midlands Police officer jailed for assaults A former West Midlands Police officer convicted of assaulting two black males during separate stop and searches in Birmingham has been jailed for a total of 26 weeks. Police Professional 13/9/2021 News MPS commissioner says tech companies must do more over online harms The Metropolitan Police Service commissioner has accused technology firms of failing to do enough to protect users against harm in an international speech on counter-terrorism. Police Professional 13/9/2021 News Chief constable apologises for ‘failing’ domestic violence victim The chief constable of West Midlands Police has issued a public apology to the family of a 34-year-old domestic violence victim following “a number of missed opportunities” during the investigation into her death. Police Professional 13/9/2021 News Chief constable outlines his plans for the future improvement of GMP Just three months into his role as chief constable at Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Stephen Watson QPM has outlined his plans to “immediately address the problems within the force”. Police Professional 13/9/2021 News Cressida Dick: Tech giants make it impossible to stop terrorists The Metropolitan Police commissioner has accused tech giants of making it harder to identify and stop terrorists. BBC 13/9/2021 News Met commissioner calls for ‘global coalition’ to tackle CT threat posed by online threats The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police has urged tech companies to take a more active role in protecting people against terrorism and other forms of online harm. Counter Terrorism Policing 13/9/2021 News Policing bill will deepen racial and gender disparities, say experts More than 600 health, social work and education professionals write to home secretary over ‘oppressive’ bill The Guardian 13/9/2021 News The pandemic didn’t prompt a rise in domestic homicides – but they remain an ‘entrenched and enduring’ problem The Covid pandemic and multiple lockdowns have not prompted a “significant increase” in domestic homicide deaths, according to a new police and government report published last month; but the research does raise several areas of concern, including domestic abuse risks associated with lifting lockdowns, and the “entrenched and enduring” nature of the problem, as Policing Insight Contributing Editor Tina Orr Munro reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 13/9/2021 Analysis, Feature Toronto police poised to arrest anyone who obstructs e-runs at hospital anti-vaccine protest, mayor says CANADA: TORONTO -- Toronto Mayor John Tory is condemning any participation in a protest at hospital doors ahead of a planned anti-vax rally at Toronto General Hospital Monday, warning that police are prepared to arrest anyone who blocks ambulance access to the facility. CTV News (Canada) 13/9/2021 News «330933103311331233133314331533163317Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
