Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100675 total results. Showing results 6661 to 6680 «330331332333334335336337338Next ›Last » Police use of force: study finds significant reductions through new training The reductions occurred without any change in the risk of a police officer being injured King's College London 14/11/2024 News Officer use of force ‘significantly’ reduced through new training programme A new training programme considerably reduces the use of force by police without leading to a rise in harm to officers, a large-scale trial has found. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/11/2024 News Met Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley warns Labour is threatening force with ‘eye-watering cuts’ The head of Britain's biggest police force has warned the Labour government is threatening it with 'eye-watering' cuts to services. Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley told of being 'deeply troubled' by initial discussions so far with ministers and officials following the Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget last month. He urged the Government to boost funding for Scotland Yard, saying that previously-used options to 'prop up' its accounts have now run out. Mail Online 14/11/2024 News Inspector Jason Chickowski named as the new Deputy Chief of Police in Chatham-Kent CANADA: Chatham-Kent Police Service officials say Inspector Jason Chickowski has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief of Police, effective December 1, 2024. “With 24 years of dedicated service, Jason brings valuable experience and a strong commitment to public safety,” police officials stated. “He will oversee the daily operations of all four branches. Join us in congratulating Deputy Chief Jason Chickowski on this well-deserved appointment. We are confident his leadership will positively impact our community.” Sydenham Current (Canada) 14/11/2024 News Toronto police board wants to increase the cop-to-population ratio — why experts say that won’t make our streets safer CANADA: While there may be a popular perception that more cops per citizen equals a safer community, research shows “very little relationship” between the number of officers and crime rates. Toronto Star (Canada) 14/11/2024 News Despite “evidently racist” awards, NT Chief Minister claims corruption body findings proves there’s no systemic racism in NT Police AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory's Chief Minister has claimed a specific investigation by the Territory's corruption body is evidence systemic racism doesn't exist in the police. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 14/11/2024 News SA Police target Canadian recruits in latest overseas campaign AUSTRALIA: Experienced Canadian officers are the target of South Australian Police’s (SAPOL) latest overseas recruitment campaign. The SA government says experienced Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers will be targeted based on campaigns used in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand. Any RCMP recruits will be fast-tracked to get them into service as soon as possible. NewsCop (Australia) 14/11/2024 News Senior QPS staffer takes leave amid CCC’s $240m lease probe AUSTRALIA: A senior member of the Queensland Police Service involved in the deal for a $240 million lease for a building at Stones Corner has taken leave from work. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 14/11/2024 News Queensland Police Services’ Repeat Offender Disruptions Strategy recognised by Australian Institute of Criminology AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Services’ (QPS) Repeat Offender Disruptions Strategy (RODS) has been awarded a silver award by the Australian Institute of Criminology in the police-led category of the 2024 Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards. myPolice - Queensland Police News 14/11/2024 News Northern Territory Police Force Acknowledges ICAC Findings in Operation Beaufort Report AUSTRALIA: A media statement issued by Commissioner of Police, Michael Murphy APM. Northern Territory Police Fire & Emergency Services 14/11/2024 News Report into racism in NT Police Force sparked by TRG awards finds evidence of ‘historical racism’, concludes investigation be closed AUSTRALIA: An investigation into allegations of racism within the NT Police Force has found no further evidence of racist behaviour since 2015 and concluded the matter be closed. It also found there was "no admissible evidence" to charge or further investigate five police officers who swore statutory declarations refuting allegations of racism within the Territory Response Group (TRG). NT Police Commissioner Michael Murphy says the force accepts the report's findings and will continue to "learn from and acknowledge [its] past". ABC News (Australia) 14/11/2024 News Number-plate recognition software firm Auror raises more than $80m to expand NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand's largest operator of number-plate recognition software has raised over $80 million to expand. The Australian Financial Review, calling Auror a "controversial $500m anti-crime start-up", reported the transaction brought Auror's valuation up to half a billion dollars. Auckland-based Auror is a close partner with New Zealand police, that also sells its retail crime-fighting services in Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 14/11/2024 News Met faces service cuts without more cash, says chief The boss of the UK's largest police force has warned it faces "eye-watering cuts" to services unless ministers increase its funding. BBC 14/11/2024 News Budget cuts forced on police by Labour are deeply troubling, says Met chief Sir Mark Rowley warns of ‘eye-watering cuts’ to the services his officers can provide to the public The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/11/2024 News ‘Deserted’: police begin first strikes in over 20 years AUSTRALIA: Police officers say they feel disrespected by the Victorian government in a protracted pay dispute as hundreds launched a series of strikes for the first time in more than two decades. The Canberra Times (Australia) 14/11/2024 News Hundreds of Victorian police walk off the job for the first time in 25 years in major escalation of pay dispute AUSTRALIA: Hundreds of Victorian police officers have walked off the job for the first time in 25 years, in a major escalation of a pay dispute with the state government. Sky News 14/11/2024 News Fatal shooting by police in Wainuiomata justified – watchdog finds NEW ZEALAND: A man fatally shot after an hour long stand-off with police in Wellington last year thanked officers for saving his hostage's life before he died. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 14/11/2024 News Crime & Punishment: Is Scotland’s justice sector serving women? We want to ensure that anyone who has been a victim of a sexual crime has confidence in our justice system,” said First Minister John Swinney. Holyrood Magazine 14/11/2024 Feature, Opinion Parliament launches inquiry into policing’s handling of summer violence The Home Affairs Committee has launched an inquiry to consider the policing response to the disorder witnessed in England and Wales over the summer. Emergency Services Times 14/11/2024 News Lack of transparency and oversight on police use of AI could ‘bring justice into disrepute’ in Canada, warn academics Academics from two Canadian universities have raised concerns about the country’s law enforcement use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, claiming that police bodies aren’t transparent enough when procuring new tech, and that failing to make policing subject to new AI legislation could undermine justice in Canada in the future, as Policing Insight’s James Sweetland reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/11/2024 Analysis, Feature, Innovation «330331332333334335336337338Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
