Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97294 total results. Showing results 67441 to 67460 «336933703371337233733374337533763377Next ›Last » Hundreds of police officers pretend to be ‘knights in shining armour’ so they can prey on children, witnesses and vulnerable people for sex, damning report reveals Hundreds of police officers have been accused of exploiting crime victims for sex by pretending to be 'knights in shining armour.' A total of 415 allegations have been made against officers for 'abusing their position for a sexual purpose' in three years, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary said. Mail Online 28/9/2019 News Terminally-ill police commissioner, 67, considers flying to Dignitas to end life Ron Hogg, who was police commissioner for Durham, wants assisted dying to be legal in the UK after his motor neurone disease diagnosis Mirror 28/9/2019 News Violence on Yorkshire’s streets sees police turn to Tasers Police officers across Yorkshire are frequently having to use Tasers due to an increase in violent attacks and hostile situations, the Yorkshire Post can reveal. The Yorkshire Post 28/9/2019 News Facebook, WhatsApp will have to share messages with U.K. police Social media platforms based in the U.S. including Facebook and WhatsApp will be forced to share users’ encrypted messages with British police under a new treaty between the two countries, according to a person familiar with the matter. Bloomberg 28/9/2019 News Tasers to be given to 10,000 more police officers in England and Wales But chiefs say weapons are ‘not the answer to all violent or threatening situations’ The Independent 28/9/2019 News Boris Johnson referred to police watchdog over US businesswoman links The police watchdog is to decide whether or not to investigate Boris Johnson for a potential criminal offence of misconduct in public office while he was London mayor. BBC 28/9/2019 News Reflections on Project Managing A Home Office Funded Collaborative Multi-Stakeholder Research Project Combining attention to the dynamics of collaborative relationships with standard project management techniques, this article describes and reflects on the approach taken by the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) in the delivery of a Home Office Police Innovation Fund research project. The research project, with several work streams, focused on the development of the evidence base to inform the design and implementation of the College of Policing’s new Police Education Qualifications Framework graduate entry programme for police officers. The article comments on managing a complex collaboration comprising MOPAC, three academic research teams, Police Now and the College of Policing, and discusses the relationship between the project and the evolving policy environment. In conclusion, the article makes some observations about the value of a tri-partite collaboration between policy, practice, and research and the insights gained through this experience, which may offer guidance in the future management of collaborative projects. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Registration at source 28/9/2019 Research article Thousands more officers to carry Tasers after attacks The home secretary has pledged to spend £10 million on controversial plans to arm 60 per cent of police officers with a Taser. The Times - Subscription at source 28/9/2019 News Police can access suspects’ Facebook and WhatsApp messages in deal with US WhatsApp, Facebook and other social media platforms will be forced to disclose encrypted messages from suspected terrorists, paedophiles and other serious criminals under a new treaty between the UK and the US. The Times - Subscription at source 28/9/2019 News Referral from the Monitoring Officer of the Greater London Authority regarding a conduct matter concerning the former Mayor of London The IOPC can confirm we have received a referral from the Monitoring Officer of the Greater London Authority (GLA) regarding a conduct matter against Boris Johnson and we are currently assessing this. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 27/9/2019 News Forces are not doing enough to prevent officers abusing their position for a sexual purpose Forces need to do more to ensure they are able to detect and root-out ‘abuse of position for a sexual purpose’ by officers and staff, according to Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). Police Professional 27/9/2019 News Police leaders condemn abuse of position for sex a ‘fundamental betrayal’ Officers should be vetted annually to root out impropriety, say campaigners. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/9/2019 News Home Office announces £10 million for Taser uplift The additional ring-fenced funding will significantly increase the number of officers carrying the devices in England and Wales. Home Office 27/9/2019 News Significant win for Federation as Government funds Taser uplift After months of campaigning by the Federation, chiefs now have the ring-fenced funding needed for a wider roll-out of Taser. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 27/9/2019 News APCC response to Taser uplift announcement Katy Bourne: "This news comes at a time when assaults on police officers are one of the most serious topical policing issues nationally." Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 27/9/2019 News Taser £10m uplift to increase ‘carry total by 10,000’ Home Secretary 'appalled by officer assaults' acts with additional ring-fenced funding. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/9/2019 News Cleveland Police Chief Constable: ‘Stop me and talk to me’ Cleveland Police's Chief Constable wants communities in Cleveland to help the force improve after a report found its catalogue of failings has been "putting the public at risk". BBC 27/9/2019 News Damning Northamptonshire Police report: ‘Bold and unprecedented’ call for funding from inspectors welcomed by force bosses The 'bold and unprecedented' call for more central funding for Northamptonshire Police by inspectors who criticised the force was welcomed by bosses. Northampton Chronicle & Echo 27/9/2019 News Police chiefs criticise £10m Taser rollout Government to announce ringfenced funding despite concerns over stun gun use The Guardian 27/9/2019 News Cleveland Police: Five key failings at crisis-hit force Cleveland Police has become the first force in England and Wales to be rated inadequate across all areas of performance. The police watchdog went so far as to say it is "putting the public at risk" - so what are its key failings? BBC 27/9/2019 Analysis, Feature «336933703371337233733374337533763377Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events