Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100431 total results. Showing results 68261 to 68280 «341034113412341334143415341634173418Next ›Last » PSNI chief criticised for armed police Christmas Day tweet Simon Byrne, chief constable of the PSNI, has defended tweeting a picture of himself with heavily armed officers in Country Armagh on Christmas Day after criticism from local politicians that the image sent the wrong message to the community. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/12/2019 News West Yorkshire tops league table of speed camera forces An analysis of Home Office data by Liverpool John Moores University and the RAC Foundation has found that the number of drivers caught speeding was 225 times higher in some parts of England and Wales than others. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/12/2019 News Commissioner admits Operation Midland has damaged confidence Cressida Dick has said there is a view that 'heads should role' over the botched Operation Midland inquiry after an IOPC investigation was launched into her involvement in it Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/12/2019 News Guinea Bissau: triple prison conviction marks new era of anti-drug action with Interpol As international borders become increasingly porous, global abuse and accessibility to drugs have become increasingly widespread. INTERPOL 27/12/2019 News Former police inspector to face Aberdeen wife murder trial A former police inspector is to stand trial charged with the murder of his wife in Aberdeen. BBC 27/12/2019 News Met chief pledges to co-operate with watchdog probe into paedophile ring inquiry Dame Cressida Dick was referred to the IOPC over her role in Operation Midland. Belfast Telegraph 27/12/2019 News France set to test facial recognition security cameras FRANCE: Security cameras that use facial recognition technology in public places could soon be tested in France by the government, a junior minister has said. The Connexion (France) 27/12/2019 News Operation Midland: Met ‘damaged’ over paedophile ring probe The Met Police has been "damaged" after its investigation into allegations of a VIP paedophile ring, Britain's most senior police officer has said. BBC 27/12/2019 News CBE for County Durham’s late police commissioner Ron Hogg A former police chief who lost his battle with motor neurone disease before Christmas has been awarded a New Year Honour. The Northern Echo 27/12/2019 News Over 100 children strip-searched in police custody in three years From April to October this year, five 14-year-olds and 16 people aged 15 were strip searched, with only four being positive searches, Police Scotland figures show. Glasgow Live 27/12/2019 News Cressida Dick vows to cooperate with watchdog’s Operation Midland inquiry Met police commissioner is subject of complaint over her handling of Operation Midland The Guardian 27/12/2019 News Legal aid: UK’s top judge says cuts caused ‘serious difficulty’ The retiring president of the Supreme Court says legal aid cuts in England and Wales have caused "serious difficulty" to the justice system. BBC 27/12/2019 News How a 50-year-old study was misconstrued to create destructive broken-windows policing 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of a study that unwittingly contributed to the violent and racialized policing that dominates our criminal justice system today. In 1969, social psychologist Philip G. Zimbardo published research that became the basis for the controversial broken-windows theory of policing, which emerged in a 1982 Atlantic article penned by James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling. These two social scientists used the Zimbardo article as the sole empirical evidence for their theory, arguing, “If a window in a building is broken and is left unrepaired, all the rest of the windows will soon be broken.” The problem? Wilson and Kelling distorted the study to suit their purposes. In short, the broken-windows theory was founded on a lie. The Washington Post 27/12/2019 Analysis, Feature Lunch with ex-AFP head Mick Palmer: no ‘bleeding-heart advocate’ AUSTRALIA: Mick Palmer is drawn to the water. It's part of the reason why the former Australian Federal Police commissioner has hung his holster in the coastal town of Banora Point, just south of Tweed Heads, and also why he's chosen to meet me for lunch at Circular Quay, arguably Sydney’s most iconic harbourside location. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 27/12/2019 Feature, Opinion Police seizing control of ‘county lines’ drug dealers’ numbers and texting users Pilot scheme sees officers swipe gang numbers and message customers telling them: get help before you get caught The Independent 27/12/2019 News Police pay more than £30m in out-of-court settlements in four years Dozens of police forces have paid out more than £30 million in out-of-court settlements in the past four years, figures show. The Telegraph 27/12/2019 News It will take a royal commission to sort out our policing The police service in England and Wales, reeling from years of budget cuts, is in urgent need of fixing. Politicians of all persuasions now accept that more money is necessary to address a shortfall in police numbers of around 20,000. The Times - Subscription at source 27/12/2019 Feature, Opinion Putting cannabis offenders in prison costs taxpayers billions Taxpayers have spent more than £2.5 billion detaining up to 8,000 people a year for cannabis offences since 2015, The Times can reveal. The Times - Subscription at source 27/12/2019 News Call to raise age of criminal responsibility to 12 The government’s official advisers on youth justice are calling for a full review of the age of criminal responsibility in the hope that it will be raised by at least two years. The Times - Subscription at source 27/12/2019 News The War on Drugs in England: Police seize drug dealers’ phone then text users! Police take over drug dealers’ phone numbers and then text users in a new fight against the county lines gangs. Euro Weekly News (Europe) 26/12/2019 News «341034113412341334143415341634173418Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events