Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100067 total results. Showing results 66541 to 66560 «332433253326332733283329333033313332Next ›Last » Mental health workers to be installed at Aberdeen police station and hospital in £800,000 scheme An £800,000 project is being rolled out to place mental health specialists at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and the Kittybrewster police station. The Press and Journal 18/2/2020 News Keir Starmer backs police forces that avoid arrests for cannabis possession Former Director of Public Prosecutions says he would not decriminalise the drug "immediately". Huffington Post 18/2/2020 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 - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the National Police Library. You do not need to be a member of the College to access its library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/2/2020 News Methamphetamine dependence and domestic violence among police detainees AUSTRALIA: This study explores the relationship between methamphetamine dependence and domestic violence among male police detainees interviewed as part of the Drug Use Monitoring in Australia program. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 18/2/2020 Research article Police Scotland to double riot cop numbers to deal with Glasgow marches and protest flare-ups Police Scotland will more than double riot cop numbers to deal with climate protests and marching season, it has emerged. The Scottish Sun 18/2/2020 News Eight in 10 household burglaries in West Yorkshire closed without police identifying a suspect Eight in 10 household burglaries in West Yorkshire are closed without police identifying a suspect, data reveals. Telegraph and Argus 18/2/2020 News Funding fall means no bodycams, warn police Police Scotland has told MSPs it is disappointed in the budget and says that the force’s settlement continues a trend of “structural underfunding”. The Times - Subscription at source 18/2/2020 News Police are too busy chasing PC causes to fight real crime The popular consensus that deep and unprecedented cuts in funding are responsible for the crisis in policing has had the effect of obscuring another damaging issue: the police are losing sight of the actual job in hand, which is to fight crime and keep the streets safe. Far too many police leaders appear eager to earn political brownie points and curry favour with campaigning groups. This politicisation by stealth is hurting the reputation of forces up and down the country. The Times - Subscription at source 18/2/2020 Feature, Opinion Disclosure: culture and compliance Last month a joint letter plonked into the in-tray of senior police and CPS regional leaders encouraging them to set up local disclosure forums in every part of England and Wales. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/2/2020 Analysis, Feature The Brief: Material witness The disclosure of unused material in criminal proceedings has historically been a thorny issue. In misconduct proceedings issues have also been arising fairly frequently, however there is a very welcome change to the Home Office Guidance in the new version published on 5th February 2020 which will hopefully lead to a fairer process. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/2/2020 Analysis, Feature Surrey Police: Jeremy Burton quits after relationship probe A police force's second in command has quit after an investigation into allegations he had an "inappropriate relationship" with a colleague. BBC 17/2/2020 News Long-term offenders have different brain structure, study says Study found differences compared with those who did not offend or who only transgressed as adolescents The Guardian 17/2/2020 News Caroline Flack case is tragic but as cold-hearted as it may sound it would have been wrong to stop her trial, says ex-prosecution chief NAZIR AFZAL Of all the complex factors behind Caroline Flack’s death, one over-riding fact is clear. Her death must not be blamed on intransigent police and prosecutors who should, her fans claim, have dropped the case out of consideration for her vulnerable mental state. Mail Online 17/2/2020 Feature, Opinion Inside our youth justice system The Ministry of Justice and the Youth Justice Board has just published its annual statistics for the youth justice system in England and Wales for the year ending March 2019. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/2/2020 News Surrey DCC quits having ‘tarnished’ the force Jeremy Burton, the deputy chief constable of Surrey Police, has formally stepped down from his position and taken retirement after an investigation by the Independent Office of Police Conduct (IOPC) found that he had a case to answer for misconduct with another officer. Police Professional 17/2/2020 News Federation launches new group for LGBT+ reps A new group has launched for Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) representatives who identify as LGBT+. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 17/2/2020 News Changing face of policing with new focus on crime fighting in digital age Norfolk chief constable Simon Bailey says the way police fight crime is rapidly changing - for the better Eastern Daily Press 17/2/2020 Analysis, Feature Police Scotland ‘disappointed’ by draft budget settlement Police Scotland has noted its “disappointment” in the draft budget in a letter to MSPs, claiming the force’s settlement continues a trend of “structural underfunding”. Police Scotland 17/2/2020 News Police force denies creating ‘child hacker’ poster Two law-enforcement agencies have distanced themselves from a poster about children and cyber-crime widely mocked online. BBC 17/2/2020 News Pioneering policing and probation work Readers respond to the news that reoffending rates have been slashed in a deferred prosecution programme The Guardian 17/2/2020 News «332433253326332733283329333033313332Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events