Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 69601 to 69620 «347734783479348034813482348334843485Next ›Last » Power play: Are Police and Crime Commissioners at risk of being marginalised? With the newly-elected government appearing to want to establish a much closer relationship with police chiefs, in particular, Policing Insight's Publisher Bernard Rix asks if Police and Crime Commissioners are in danger of becoming increasingly marginalised and largely symbolic in this re-alignment of the tripartite system? Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/2/2020 Feature, Opinion Nottinghamshire Police receive record applications from LGBT+ community The number of LGBT+ applications to Nottinghamshire Police has reached an all-time high with almost one in six identifying themselves as part of that ‘community’. Police Professional 24/2/2020 News ‘Ethical oversight needed’ for police data analytics A lack of evidence base, poor data quality and insufficient skills and expertise are three major barriers to successful use of algorithms in policing, according to research conducted by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). Police Professional 24/2/2020 News Government proposes duty to protect public spaces from terror NEWS - Government to consult on Protect Duty to improve safety and security at public venues and spaces Home Office 24/2/2020 News Report Watch: National Policing Digital Strategy 2020-2030 The latest in our Report Watch series summarises the National Digital Policing Strategy 2020-2030 which was officially launched at this year's Police ICT Summit. The Strategy sets out a new digital ambition for UK policing. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/2/2020 Analysis, Feature Review into how police deal with people in mental health crisis Met Police are reviewing how they deal with people going through a mental health crisis amid a surge in callouts. Romford Recorder 24/2/2020 News ‘Police let me down after I reported being raped’ A woman who claims she was raped has criticised her treatment by the police and prosecutors. BBC 24/2/2020 News West Midlands Police chief: Government must back us in fight against violent crime Give me the resources I need to fight violence, head of West Midlands Police, Dave Thompson, tells ministers. Express & Star 24/2/2020 News UK venues could face legal duty to provide protection from terrorism The owners and operators of businesses and public spaces such as concert halls, shopping centres and parks will be legally bound to protect such venues from terrorism under a new statutory duty proposed by the government. The Guardian 24/2/2020 News Labour backs positive discrimination to close racial gap in policing The racial imbalance that has existed in policie forces needs a radical change in the law to allow positive discrimination in favour of ethnic minority recruits, Labour has said. The Guardian 24/2/2020 News The Times view on overcrowding in prisons: Jail Break An internal Ministry of Justice forecast predicts that prisons will run out of space by the end of the year The Times - Subscription at source 24/2/2020 Feature, Opinion The Times view on the challenges of robot animals: Spot the Problem Some dogs are easy to train. Others will sit and simply refuse to move, no matter how often they are shut down and rebooted. A robot dog hired by the American bomb squad and programmed to inspect a suspicious package instead went into “sit” mode. Attempts to switch the “dog”, called Spot, on and off again were to no avail. Eventually the police team were able to coax it into approaching the package. The resulting video, officers said, was of limited quality. The Times 24/2/2020 Feature, Opinion Why Spot, the ‘bomb-detecting’ robodog, wasn’t a policeman’s best friend in Massachusetts It is a scene all too familiar to dog owners. Their pet has decided it wants to sit and no amount of coaxing, shouting or offers of treats will get it to move. The Times 24/2/2020 Analysis, Feature Far-right terror threat is rising, police chief warns Far-right extremists are growing in number and are more intent on committing terrorist attacks, one of Britain’s top police officers has said. The Times - Subscription at source 24/2/2020 News PSNI statement in relation to discontinued flyers Head of PSNI’s Public Protection Branch, Detective Chief Superintendent Paula Hilman said: “We were made aware this evening that old PSNI flyers had been distributed in north Belfast this week, and that this had been reported online. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 23/2/2020 News MPs urged to back new laws to protect police dogs from violent attacks Campaigners want the maximum sentence increased to five years for anyone found guilty of wounding a police dog Mirror 23/2/2020 News UK knife crime hits shocking high as 130 offences committed every day The true extent of the nation's horrific knife crime epidemic has been revealed in shocking statistics showing there are almost 130 serious knife offences committed every day Express 23/2/2020 News No Scottish police officers have been trained to tackle LGBT hate crime in four years despite being a ‘priority’ Despite rocketing rates of violence against LGBT+ people in Scotland, absolutely no Police Scotland officers have been sent to a training course to better tackle the upsurge in around four years. Pink News 23/2/2020 News Rules urgently needed to oversee police use of data and AI – report Report warns that technology, uptake of which has largely been driven by cuts, could lead to discrimination The Guardian 23/2/2020 News Data Analytics and Algorithms in Policing in England and Wales: Towards A New Policy Framework This paper summarises the use of analytics and algorithms for policing within England and Wales and proposes a policy framework to guide the use of new technologies. RUSI (Royal United Services Institute) 23/2/2020 Report «347734783479348034813482348334843485Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
