Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97136 total results. Showing results 69601 to 69620 «347734783479348034813482348334843485Next ›Last » Civilian Oversight of the Police: the Case of Kenya Although more and more countries across the globe are moving toward independent civilian oversight of their police, that is not the case in Africa, where only Kenya and South Africa have followed that route. This work offers an analytical review and assessment case study of the practice of civilian oversight of the police and its application in Kenya. It quantitatively evaluates the performance of civilian oversight, set against the practice of civilian oversight of the police, and drawing heavily also on the background and field experience of the author, who served in Kenya in various policy adviser capacities. Police Journal 7/7/2019 Research article How Norway turns criminals into good neighbours What is the point of sending someone to prison - retribution or rehabilitation? Twenty years ago, Norway moved away from a punitive "lock-up" approach and sharply cut reoffending rates. The BBC's Emma Jane Kirby went to see the system in action, and to meet prison officers trained to serve as mentors and role models for prisoners. BBC 7/7/2019 Analysis, Feature Police and prosecutors accused of ‘shutting door’ on concerns over rape victims’ phone handover policy Police chiefs and prosecutors have been accused of “shutting the door” on concerns over plans to make rape victim handover their phones, after a meeting with campaigners was cancelled with three hours notice. The Sunday Telegraph 7/7/2019 News Hundreds of police not fit enough for the job after failing basic fitness test EXCLUSIVE: Alarm as at least 852 police officers fail basic fitness test Mirror 7/7/2019 News Legal aid for London Bridge terrorist’s widow but not victims’ families The widow of the ringleader of the London Bridge terrorist attack has been granted legal aid — even though his victims’ families have been denied public funds to represent their interests at inquests into the atrocity. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 7/7/2019 News Gang makes a fortune exploiting luxury flats of the rich Landlords have uncovered a scam in which fraudsters rent their flats and then let them to tourists. Evicting them takes months The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 7/7/2019 News Bodycams on trains to stop public going off the rails Irish Rail kits out staff with recording devices to tackle antisocial behaviour The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 7/7/2019 News A united call for reform President Paul Griffiths has commented on the publication of Sir Thomas Winsor’s latest report on the state of policing. Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 6/7/2019 News Police commissioner in talks about potential new city centre ‘station’ Cambridge city residents made it clear they wanted a base in the centre Cambridgeshire Live 6/7/2019 News Ex-Met Police chief calls Theresa May a ‘disaster’ as PM and blames her for Britain’s policing crisis Theresa May has been blasted as a "disaster" and blamed for Britain's policing crisis by an ex-Met Police chief. The Sun 6/7/2019 News Police use location technology to find man who had fallen down Sheffield railway embankment Location technology has been used to find a 65-year-old man who became disorientated after falling down a railway embankment in Sheffield. The Star (Yorkshire) 6/7/2019 News Senior female Asian police officer accuses Met of discrimination Parm Sandhu alleges she was denied promotion on the basis of her race and gender The Guardian 6/7/2019 News Exclusive: Porn Laws Need ‘Urgent’ Overhaul, Says New Victims’ Commissioner Laws protecting people against harmful forms of abusive pornography require an urgent rethink, the woman charged with championing victims’ rights has said. Huffington Post 6/7/2019 News Brexit: Police Scotland to reactivate contingency plans early Police will be on standby to deal with any Brexit-related disruption in Scotland from early next month instead of mid-October after the relaunch of contingency plans was brought forward. The National 6/7/2019 News Boris Johnson vows to stop sex attackers getting out of prison early and bolster police search powers Boris Johnson has vowed to stop sex attackers like black cab rapist John Worboys getting out of prison early. The Sun 6/7/2019 News Asian officer accuses Met Police of discrimination One of Britain's most senior female Asian police officers has accused the Metropolitan Police of discrimination. BBC 6/7/2019 News Common challenges in combatting cybercrime The objective of this document is to identify and categorise the common challenges in combating cybercrime from both a law enforcement and a judicial perspective. Europol 5/7/2019 Report National Chair urges senior officers to speak up In response to the letter in the Times signed by several former police chiefs warning that policing resources have been ‘drained to dangerously low levels’, National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales John Apter said: “While I welcome the move from these former officers and their call for a Royal Commission on Policing, isn’t it a shame that it takes retirement for them to be able to speak out freely. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 5/7/2019 News Setting the scene for cybercrime: Trends and new challenges The level of digitalisation in our societies is increasing every day and so is cybercrime. This situation requires law enforcement and prosecution practitioners to constantly adapt their expertise, tools and practices to effectively and efficiently respond to this change. Today, Europol and Eurojust published the third joint report identifying and categorising the current developments and common challenges in combating cybercrime, which fall into five different areas. Europol 5/7/2019 News Police officer pensions update “On Tuesday we updated you that we were prepared to bring any appropriate legal claims on your behalf when it came to police pensions if our expectations were not met by the Government following the Supreme Court ruling on firefighters’ pensions." Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 5/7/2019 News «347734783479348034813482348334843485Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
