Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115900 total results. Showing results 69401 to 69420 «346734683469347034713472347334743475Next ›Last » MPS investigating officers and staff who accessed Sarah Everard case files Dozens of officers and staff from the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) are being investigated for looking up details of the Sarah Everard case on the force computer system. Police Professional 18/5/2021 News An inspection into the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s handling of the Bobby Storey funeral on 30 June 2020 HMICFRS was commissioned to examine how the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) handled the funeral of Bobby Storey. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 18/5/2021 Report Confusing COVID-19 regulations caused problems for Police Service of Northern Ireland’s handling of Bobby Storey funeral The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) prioritised public security over enforcement of COVID-19 Regulations at the funeral of Bobby Storey, without biasing one community over another, a report has found. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 18/5/2021 News Chief Constable Simon Byrne Welcomes findings of the HMICFRS Report Following the publication of the HMICFRS Report, The Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, Simon Byrne said: “The global pandemic has presented insurmountable challenges for policing everywhere. In the context of new and rapidly changing legislation, we have always sought, with the best of intentions, to support our colleagues working in the health sector to protect the community by preventing the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 18/5/2021 News New Core Code of Ethics to be at the heart of Fire and Rescue Services A new Core Code of Ethics for Fire and Rescue Services launched today by the Local Government Association (LGA), the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) and the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC), pledges to be at the heart of everything employees do and ensures communities get the best possible support. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 18/5/2021 News Criminal Proceedings in Scotland, 2019-20 A total of 85,726 people were proceeded against in Scottish criminal courts in 2019-20, a fall of 4% from 89,725 proceedings in 2018-19 The number of convictions was 75,251 in 2019-20, which is also a fall of 4% from 78,488 in 2018-19. This continues the general downward trend of the last ten years, Scottish Government 18/5/2021 Report Circular 003/2021: Annexes TA and U under Police Regulations 2003 CORRESPONDENCE; Circular introducing Annex TA for Parental Bereavement Leave and amending Annex U to extend time-limited targeted payments. Home Office 18/5/2021 Report The Guardian view on violence against women: focus on the perpetrators A slew of new proposals from Labour comes at the right time. Confidence in the justice system has been badly shaken The Guardian 18/5/2021 Feature, Opinion Met Police investigate officers and staff accessing Sarah Everard case files The force said that any breaches in Met Police standards could amount to a breach of professional standards or a criminal offence. Sky News 18/5/2021 News Being smart with data to solve your police recruitment challenges Part 1: Why it’s important to know your target group Police forces in England and Wales face a huge challenge to recruit an extra 20,000 officers by 2023, but there are helpful lessons to be learned from elsewhere. PwC has been working with the Swedish Police, who have a similarly ambitious recruitment target. Here, Muz Janoowalla, Director of Data and Analytics at PwC UK, and Fredrik Birkeland, Public Sector Consultant at PwC Sweden, look at the Swedish experience of using survey data and the importance of knowing your target group. Policing Insight 18/5/2021 Advertisement, Feature Youth offending: The myths and realities of youth crime in northern Australia Plans to crackdown on an apparent surge in youth crime in Queensland and the Northern Territories aren’t supported by figures which suggest youth prosecutions are falling, but there is clearly a real problem with recidivism among young offenders: Analyst Dr Teagan Westendorf of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute argues that improving child protection will be more effective in tackling the issue than increasing incarceration. Policing Insight 18/5/2021 Analysis, Feature Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the UK's National Police Library. You do not need to be a member of the UK College of Policing to access its library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/5/2021 News Changing perceptions of biometric technologies AUSTRALIA: Identity crime and misuse cost the Australian economy an estimated $3.1b in 2018–19 (Smith & Franks 2020). [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 18/5/2021 Report Garda reps go to court over extension of probation period for new recruits REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A decision to extend the probationary period for hundreds of trainee gardai by six months is unlawful, it has been claimed in the High Court. The Garda Representative Association (GRA) is seeking leave from the court to challenge and injunct what it says is the decision to extend the probationary period for four named GRA members. The GRA says the decision affects 400 probationers and will affect further intakes of gardai due to complete their probation shortly Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 17/5/2021 News Youth offender GPS trial begins – if they want to wear one AUSTRALIA: Juvenile offenders released on bail can now be fitted with a GPS tracker under a new trial as part of a youth crime crackdown, but none of them can be forced to wear one. The Courier Mail (Australia) - Subscription at source 17/5/2021 News Police name South Yorkshire’s temporary Chief Constable as former chief boss moves to new force South Yorkshire’s temporary Chief Constable has been named as Lauren Poultney as she steps in to replace the county’s former police boss who has moved to a new force. The Star (Yorkshire) 17/5/2021 News The FBI is supposed to track how police use force – years later, it’s falling well short USA: Guardian investigation finds FBI failing to collect data from police departments on use of force – where’s the transparency? The Guardian 17/5/2021 News French police say enough is enough as violence against officers rises FRANCE: Almost every weekend in Paris, convoys of white police vans speed from place to place, sirens blaring, to unload squads of officers in anti-riot gear to monitor demonstrations or break up protests. But this week it is the police themselves who will be demonstrating in the French capital. Financial Times 17/5/2021 News Calum Steele: Why do Twitter ‘experts’ think the police could magically fix Rangers fan chaos? There are three things in life that everyone is an expert on. How other people should be bringing up their children; how to manage the sports team they support; and rather inevitably, how the police should be doing their job. The Herald (Scotland) 17/5/2021 Feature, Opinion Sarah Everard: Met Police officers investigated over case file access Dozens of officers and staff are being investigated for looking up details of the Sarah Everard case on the police computer system, the Met has said. BBC 17/5/2021 News «346734683469347034713472347334743475Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events