Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100067 total results. Showing results 66301 to 66320 «331233133314331533163317331833193320Next ›Last » UK Government ‘not willing to consider’ decriminalisation of drugs, says drug summit chair The MP chairing the UK Government’s drug deaths summit in Glasgow has said that the UK Government is “not willing to consider” decriminalisation as a possible means for reducing harm caused by drugs. Holyrood Magazine 27/2/2020 News UK crime minister mulls cross-border police talks to tackle drugs trade A UK Government minister has proposed a cross-border policing round-table between English forces and Police Scotland to tackle the drug trade’s “business model”. Express & Star 27/2/2020 News Police Covenant for England and Wales CONSULTATION - We want to hear your views on the principle of implementing a Police Covenant in England and Wales to enhance support for the police and their families. [PDF] Home Office 27/2/2020 News NCA statement on Professor Dame Carol Black review of drugs Dame Carol Black has published a review into the challenges posed by drug supply and demand, and what more can be done to tackle the harm that drugs cause. National Crime Agency (NCA) 27/2/2020 Feature, Opinion Failures in treatment and policing behind ‘boom in illegal drugs’ Landmark UK review says cost of drugs to society is £20bn a year as £600m is spent on treatment and prevention The Guardian 27/2/2020 News Essex and London car theft raids: About 450 officers take part About 450 police officers have taken part in raids as part of an investigation into thefts of cars worth a total of up to £4m. BBC 27/2/2020 News Police and fire share state of the art drone Hertfordshire Constabulary has been given access to the county’s fire and rescue service drone to assist at major incidents and during searches for high-risk vulnerable missing people. Police Professional 27/2/2020 News No ‘overarching strategic response’ to online child sexual abuse A lack of resources means online child sexual abuse is not given enough priority by Police Scotland, according to a new report published yesterday (February 26). Police Professional 27/2/2020 News Tory chair of Glasgow drug summit favours policing over decriminalisation Kit Malthouse says too many criminals are profiting from the misery of those sucked into drug misuse - but doesn't mention safe consumption rooms. Daily Record 27/2/2020 News Warning over possible cuts to police officer numbers The number of police officers in Scotland could be cut next year, Chief Constable Iain Livingstone has told MSPs. BBC 27/2/2020 News How to deliver digital transformation of the police force The future of policing hinges on making use of technology. The New Statesman 27/2/2020 Feature, Opinion UK government rejects calls to rethink strategy over illegal drug use Policy to target more effective law enforcement despite report finding crackdowns have ‘little impact’ on supply Financial Times 27/2/2020 News UK to withdraw from European arrest warrant Government document reveals plans to ditch tool that allows for fast extradition of criminals The Guardian 27/2/2020 News MPS hosts conference to tackle threat of chemsex The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is co-hosting a National Conference Briefing today (February 26) in response to chemsex-related crime and vulnerability. Police Professional 27/2/2020 News Inspectors call for ‘radical new approaches’ in how the police and local partners protect children In a report published today, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) is calling for police and partner agencies to improve how they work together to protect children. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 27/2/2020 News Police Scotland’s response to online child sexual abuse reviewed Online child sexual abuse is not given enough prioritisation by Police Scotland and the department most suited to tackling the growing problem is under resourced, states a report published today (26 February 2020). HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 27/2/2020 News National Child Protection Inspections: 2019 thematic report In early 2014, we began a national programme of child protection inspections. We examine the effectiveness of the decisions made by the police at each stage of their interactions with or for children, from initial contact through to the investigation of offences against them. We also scrutinise the treatment of children in custody, and assess how forces are structured, led and governed, in relation to their child protection services. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 27/2/2020 Report Police work on child protection recognised by HMICFRS Police work on child protection recognised by HMICFRS. National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for child protection, Chief Constable Simon Bailey, said: “We are alive to many of the issues raised in this report and will take time to go through and consider the recommendations. Policing will always explore any steps we can take to protect our children better and as the report says we are already committing increasing levels of resources to this. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 27/2/2020 News Police choose compassion over crackdowns in drug death fight Officers in Scotland are abandoning old doctrines for tackling crime in favour of “compassionate” policing as they try to stop a drug death crisis. The Times - Subscription at source 27/2/2020 News The ‘Westminster paedophile ring’ is a lesson in how not to carry out a police investigation A cornerstone of any -functioning democracy is the separation of police and the courts on one hand, and government and parliament on the other. The Spectator 27/2/2020 News «331233133314331533163317331833193320Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events