Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105134 total results. Showing results 67961 to 67980 «339533963397339833993400340134023403Next ›Last » Dublin Rape Crisis Centre warning after drop in sex assault crimes There has been a drop in the number of reported sexual offences for the first time in almost six years, according to new crime statistics. The Times - Subscription at source 19/6/2020 News K Division Reconciliation Strategy (2019-2024) CANADA: The RCMP K Division continues to build strong, lasting and respectful relationships with Indigenous peoples in Alberta. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 19/6/2020 Report Manchester police and mayor vow hardline approach to illegal raves after 6,000 attend ‘unacceptable’ events Manchester’s police and mayor have vowed to take a hardline approach to illegal raves during the coronavirus pandemic. BBC 19/6/2020 News Black Lives Matter: Met Police will not reconsider use of facial recognition technology despite U-turn in US Exclusive: London’s Metropolitan Police Force has been using cameras on the streets since January to find criminals more efficiently, despite warnings from civil rights groups i News 19/6/2020 News Police can’t take sides in protests, says union Scotland’s police union has accused MSPs of double standards after they condemned far-right groups who caused disorder in Glasgow city centre while ignoring pro-refugee activists who had also breached lockdown. The Times - Subscription at source 19/6/2020 News Auckland shooting: police officer killed and suspect at large in New Zealand One police officer was killed and another sustained serious injuries after a shooting during a routine traffic stop in Auckland, New Zealand, with a hunt for the suspect continuing. The Guardian 19/6/2020 News Atlanta police stage sick leave protest over murder charge Police officers “fed up” over the decision to charge one of their former colleagues with murder have failed to show up for their shifts in Atlanta, a union spokesman said. The Times - Subscription at source 19/6/2020 News One officer shot dead, one injured and another person hit by car in West Auckland’s Massey A police officer has died after two were shot and another person was hit by a fleeing car in West Auckland. Stuff (New Zealand) 19/6/2020 News Massey fatal police shooting: Resident describes seeing injured officer fleeing gunman A West Auckland resident has described the "chaos" of this morning's fatal police shooting and seeing one of the shot officers flee through neighbouring properties. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 19/6/2020 News New Zealand police shooting: One officer dead and another seriously injured A police officer has been shot dead during a routine traffic stop in Auckland, New Zealand. BBC 19/6/2020 News Home Secretary chairs virtual ‘Five Eyes’ security summit Key allies met and agreed joint action to tackle emerging security threats during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Home Office 18/6/2020 News Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) codes of practice GUIDANCE; The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 codes of practice regulate police powers and protect public rights. Home Office 18/6/2020 News Coronavirus: Crime ‘back to pre-lockdown levels’, police chief says Crime levels have risen back to pre-coronavirus levels despite the continuing lockdown, a chief constable has said. BBC 18/6/2020 News The difference between police defunding and police disbanding USA: While these terms sound similar, the outcomes are very different – here’s what you need to know PoliceOne.com 18/6/2020 Feature, Opinion How police-union power helped increase abuses USA: Police unions have long had a singular—and divisive—place in American labor. What is different at this fraught moment, however, is that these unions, long considered untouchable, due to their extraordinary power on the streets and among politicians, face a potential reckoning, as their conduct roils not just one city but the entire nation. Since the nineteen-sixties, when police unions first became like traditional unions and won the right to bargain collectively, they have had a controversial history. And recent studies suggest that their political and bargaining power has enabled them to win disciplinary systems so lax that they have helped increase police abuses in the United States. The New Yorker 18/6/2020 Analysis, Feature NSW deaths in custody review hailed as chance to end ‘police investigating police’ AUSTRALIA: Unanimous parliamentary motion acknowledges ‘unacceptably high level’ of Indigenous incarceration The Guardian 18/6/2020 News Radio network used by emergency services predicted to fail by 2023 NEW ZEALAND: The critical communication system used by police, fire and ambulance when they are out on a job is expected to fail by 2023. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 18/6/2020 News How Bank of America, Starbucks, Target, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and others quietly fund the police through private donations More than 25 large corporations in the past three years have contributed funding to private police foundations, new report says The Guardian 18/6/2020 News Protests and Police Reform: Q&A with RAND Experts After the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis and subsequent nationwide protests, the United States is seeing urgent action to reform policing. The House and Senate have introduced differing bills for changing police tactics, tools, and training. A presidential executive order incentivizes independent credentials for police officers and creates a database of officers fired, convicted, or who face civil judgement for improper use of force. State and local lawmakers are moving even more quickly than federal leaders. New York and Iowa have banned chokeholds. California is weighing a ban on holds that compress the carotid artery. Washington, D.C. has banned the use of tear gas, riot gear, and stun grenades on demonstrators. And most notably, Minneapolis is considering dismantling its police department altogether. RAND media relations director Jeffrey Hiday spoke with four researchers who work on policing and community safety issues at RAND RAND Corporation 18/6/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Man rescued by UK Black Lives Matter protester is ex-police officer Bryn Male, who retired from British Transport Police in 2014, identified as man carried over shoulder of Patrick Hutchinson The Guardian 18/6/2020 News «339533963397339833993400340134023403Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
