Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 66341 to 66360 «331433153316331733183319332033213322Next ›Last » Is it possible to negotiate with terrorist hostage takers? Professor Karl Roberts takes a closer look at hostage negotiation and examines whether a rigid policy of non-negotiation and police aggression is the only way to deal with terrorist hostage takers. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/6/2020 Analysis, Feature Use of force by West Midlands Police during Sandwell arrest was necessary and proportionate Our investigation after video footage of an arrest in Sandwell appeared on social media has concluded that the use of force by West Midlands Police officers was necessary and proportionate in the circumstances. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 10/6/2020 News New law for Disclosure regime Strengthening and simplifying state disclosure. Scottish Government 10/6/2020 News Stephen Lawrence’s father says UK police are still ‘institutionally racist’ as he backs Black Lives Matter protests Dr Neville Lawrence said he did not think promises of police reform after his son’s killing had been kept i News 10/6/2020 News What defunding the police could look like in Canada’s largest city CANADA: TORONTO -- As anti-Black racism protests continue across the world, the push to defund the police is gaining momentum in some parts of Canada. In Toronto, where almost a quarter of residents' property taxes go just to funding the police, two city councillors on Monday put forward a motion to cut the city's police budget by 10 per cent and shift it to "much-needed community supports." CTV News (Canada) 10/6/2020 News Talk of 20% cut to police funding is suddenly on the table for Hamilton’s police board CANADA: Hamilton's police services board will discuss slashing police funding by 20 per cent on Thursday after calls from supporters of the Black Lives Matter movement to defund the police. CBC News (Canada) 10/6/2020 News RCMP commissioner welcomes ‘thoughtful’ discussions on defunding the police CANADA: TORONTO -- RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki says she is not afraid to hold police officers to account who use excessive force and that racism has no place in policing. CTV News (Canada) 10/6/2020 News Armoured vehicle dumped: Halifax now at the forefront of ‘defunding’ debate CANADA: Halifax moved to the forefront of the national debate over “defunding” police forces this week when council decided to scuttle the purchase of an armoured rescue vehicle — a move the mayor says was in response to protests around the world condemning racism and police brutality. Blue Line (Canada) 10/6/2020 News Avon and Somerset chief defends decision not to intervene over statue 'Our objectives were better served not intervening' says chief who has been backed by PCC Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/6/2020 News Met AC Neil Basu calls on colleagues to “stand up to racists” Neil Basu, Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner, has called on colleagues to "stand up to racists, inequality and injustice" in a personal message following the death of George Floyd Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/6/2020 News Enforcement alone won’t cut road deaths, says NPCC roads lead Forces cannot use enforcement alone to cut road deaths according to one of the country's most senior roads policing officers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/6/2020 News PSNI scales back ‘problematic’ rebranding after negative feedback Plans to rebrand Northern Ireland's police force have been scaled back after opposition from politicians and frontline officers. Chief Constable Simon Byrne said it was not "Einstein territory" to conclude the proposals stood no chance. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/6/2020 News MPs call for register to monitor serial domestic abusers and stalkers Cross-party group submits proposed amendment to bill passing through parliament The Guardian 10/6/2020 News Specials clock up nearly 11,000 hours in a month Special Constables put in nearly 11,000 hours last month to help tackle the COVID-19 crisis. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/6/2020 News Coronavirus: Police warn of lockdown radicalisation threat The coronavirus lockdown may have led more individuals to become radicalised as they spend more time online, a police chief has warned. BBC 10/6/2020 News Coronavirus: Fears over online grooming of children in lockdown Britain’s top police officer dealing with online grooming says he fears a huge rise in cases during lockdown, when children have been alone and vulnerable online. BBC 10/6/2020 News Protest propaganda is riding on the success of pandemic hoaxes Misinformation about police brutality protests is being spread by the same sources as covid-19 denial. The troubling results suggest what might come next. MIT Technology Review 10/6/2020 Feature, Opinion Met Police Assistant Commissioner would have ‘probably’ joined BLM protesters if he was not an officer When Neil Basu joined the Metropolitan Police in 1992, he admits that his friends and family thought he was insane. Channel 4 News 10/6/2020 News British police’s long history of racism allegations There have long been accusations that the police in the UK have treated the black community unfairly. Channel 4 News 10/6/2020 Analysis, Feature Minneapolis Police Department withdrawing from union contract talks as reform calls dominate after George Floyd death The Minneapolis Police Department is set to withdraw from the police union contract negotiations as reform calls dominated after George Floyd's death. The Sun 10/6/2020 News «331433153316331733183319332033213322Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events