Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115936 total results. Showing results 67701 to 67720 «338233833384338533863387338833893390Next ›Last » State of Policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2020 In his annual assessment of policing in England and Wales, Sir Thomas Winsor described how crime patterns have changed over the last year, with more crime committed online. He said there is a case for greater sanctions in the Online Safety Bill to protect vulnerable people online. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 22/7/2021 Report Police ‘were held back’ during Wembley chaos A policeman who challenged ticketless fans during chaotic scenes at the Euro 2020 final at Wembley this month has accused senior officers of a reluctance to use force because of concerns over “brand image”. The Times - Subscription at source 22/7/2021 News Attorney General responds to calls for an inquiry into police corruption AUSTRALIA: The barrister who represented a man wrongly convicted of murder is requesting a royal commission into the case. [AUDIO] 6pr (Australia) 21/7/2021 News Police should be locked out of digital ID scheme AUSTRALIA: Former Australian Privacy Commissioner Malcolm Crompton has recommended law enforcement agencies be explicitly prevented from accessing data from the government’s digital identity program, which is being prepared for an economy-wide expansion. Innovation Aus (Australia) 21/7/2021 News COVID-19 lockdown in Sydney expected to delay murder trial of NT police officer Zachary Rolfe AUSTRALIA: The murder trial of Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe is expected to not go ahead as planned next week after the COVID-19 lockdown in Sydney prevented key prosecutors from travelling to Darwin. ABC News (Australia) 21/7/2021 News Border police net $10m meth haul in truck AUSTRALIA: Two Victorian men are accused of hiding more than $10 million of methylamphetamine inside a tow truck near the border of NSW. The West Australian (Australia) 21/7/2021 News Concerns over police assaults AUSTRALIA: Western Australia is in the middle of a police assault crisis, with eight attacks on officers in just one week. [VIDEO] WA Today (Australia) 21/7/2021 News Arming police: Minister Poto Williams won’t back down on her position not to arm officers NEW ZEALAND: Police Minister Poto Williams will not be backing down on her strong stance not to support the general arming of police because the Māori and Pacific Island communities she represents do not want it. [VIDEO] The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 21/7/2021 News State of policing report highlights growing demand and vetting concerns Police forces need to ensure that their professional standards departments are staffed by “some of the best detectives” available in order to tackle any incidents of corruption and help restore public confidence, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary has said. Police Professional 21/7/2021 News Criminal proceeds may not be fully utilised on time, police say NEW ZEALAND: Police have admitted it may not be able to make use of money granted through the Criminal Proceeds Fund within the timeframe it had promised. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 21/7/2021 News Police admit seized money taking a while to get used NEW ZEALAND: The NZ Police has admitted it may not be able to make use of money granted through the Criminal Proceeds Fund within the timeframe it had promised. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 21/7/2021 News Women’s faith in police ‘low’ due to officers failing to tackle domestic abuse in own ranks, Victims Commissioner says ‘The police are not dealing with abusers in their own ranks. This wipes out women’s faith in them,’ Dame Vera Baird tells The Independent The Independent 21/7/2021 News Statement from John Apter, National Chair and Alex Duncan, National Secretary “We are the undisputed and unequivocal voice of policing, particularly for rank and file officers, so it is vital that we speak up for our members. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 21/7/2021 News Police must be tougher in vetting new officers, says force watchdog Report comes after year of crises including the rape and murder of Sarah Everard by a serving Met officer The Guardian 21/7/2021 News Tackling violence against women and girls strategy launched Home Secretary Priti Patel has today published the government’s new strategy to ensure women and girls are safe everywhere - at home, online and on the streets. Home Office 21/7/2021 News Violence against women: Top police role announced A top police officer will be put in charge of tackling violence against women and girls in England and Wales, the home secretary has announced. BBC 21/7/2021 News Manchester Arena bomb police chief denies he misled review into 999 response Ian Hopkins said he was not aware of such inter-agency failures when Greater Manchester Police’s (GMP) response to the incident was outlined in a letter to Lord Kerslake The Independent 21/7/2021 News Thousands of disciplinary charges against inmates dropped NEW ZELAND: Almost half of prisoners are being let off internal disciplinary charges while violence against officers is on the rise. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 21/7/2021 News ‘Lurking’ and ‘Loitering’: the Genealogy of Languages of Police Suspicion in Britain While the ideals of the police regulation of urban order in nineteenth-century Britain have received significant scholarly attention, there has been limited engagement with how this type of policing operated in practice. By examining for the first time the evolution and genealogy of ‘lurking’ and ‘loitering’, two legal terms that formed a prominent part of the police language of suspicion from the later eighteenth century, this article emphasises the critical role of this legal language in the exercise of police power over urban space. The late eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth centuries is revealed as a formative period in the development of anxieties around ordering the urban sphere, in which the legal categories ‘lurking’ and ‘loitering’ evoked powerful concerns. It argues that the police regulation of urban order by targeting the ‘suspicious characters’ who threatened it is a deep structure of policing, which merits further examination to understand deep-rooted police stereotyping practices. Policing and Society - Registration at source 21/7/2021 Research article National Party calls for return of Armed Response Teams NEW ZEALAND: Violent criminal behaviour directed at police is ramping up like never before, according to Police Commissioner Andrew Coster. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 21/7/2021 News «338233833384338533863387338833893390Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events