Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94107 total results. Showing results 69941 to 69960 «349434953496349734983499350035013502Next ›Last » Exhibition looks back on 100 years of female Met Police officers As part of events to mark the centenary of women working as officers within the Metropolitan Police, a new exhibition charting the last 100 years has been opened by the current Commissioner. London Live 18/2/2019 News Home Secretary visits police centres preparing for EU exit Sajid Javid visited 2 policing hubs that are supporting preparations for EU exit in the event of no deal. Home Office 18/2/2019 News Move away from short jail terms, justice secretary says There is a "very strong case" for abolishing jail terms of less than six months in England and Wales, Justice Secretary David Gauke has said. BBC 18/2/2019 News Cannabis smokers avoid prosecution as police make greater use of warnings It has emerged that 500 people per month caught with cannabis in Scotland are avoiding prosecution as police issue warnings instead. Scottish Legal News 18/2/2019 News Beyond prison, redefining punishment: David Gauke speech David Gauke sets out his vision for a "smart" justice system to reduce reoffending, protect the public and ensure serious criminals receive the punishment they deserve. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 18/2/2019 Report Local Policing Conference 2019: Can you arrest your way out of a crisis? NPCC Lead for Local Policing and Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police Simon Cole outlines what to expect at next month's Local Policing Conference 2019. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/2/2019 News Police recorded crime and outcomes open data tables Police recorded crime and outcomes detailed figures and supplementary material including a user guide. Home Office 18/2/2019 Report MoJ and police to extend use of GPS tags Justice Secretary David Gauke has announced the national roll out of new GPS tags for the location monitoring of offenders. UKAuthority.com 18/2/2019 News Row breaks out as councillor says fire service staff ‘could be shared’ with police "The idea the police can suddenly take over our back office function is a farcical thing to say and it is quite rude to our staff." Bristol Live 18/2/2019 News 60 break-ins a day as thieves target garden sheds Britain's garden sheds are under siege from criminals looking for easy pickings, with 60 broken into every day, research has revealed. Express 18/2/2019 News Concerns over police 101 response times in Sussex Four in ten people simply give up trying to report information to the police after they are left hanging on the phone, figures show. The Argus 18/2/2019 News Anti-social behaviour ‘diverting PSNI resources’ Anti-social behaviour in Belfast is diverting resources from other serious crimes, says a senior Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officer. BBC 18/2/2019 News Police ‘finally making headway’ on changing farm dog attack laws in UK North Wales Police are ‘finally making headway’ on tasking the Government to change the laws around livestock worrying. Farmers Guardian 18/2/2019 News Sinn Fein to meet PSNI over failure to reveal material on mass shooting Disclosure regrets prompt accusations of confidence in policing falling to 'lowest level in years'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/2/2019 News Skewed approach: Our drugs policy is undermining Peel’s principles of policing Police tactics may disrupt drug supplies, but they cause more crime and even contribute to the use of children as a go-between in county lines, undermining Peel's principles, says former Detective Sergeant and Chair of LEAP UK Neil Woods who argues it's time for drugs laws to be reformed. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/2/2019 Opinion ‘If You Call 911 They Are Going to Kill Me’: Families’ Experiences of Mental Health and Deaths After Police Contact in the United States This paper examines families’ perceptions of deaths after police contact of persons with mental illnesses (PMIs) in the United States. It uses qualitative semi-structured interviews with the bereaved family members of citizens who died after police contact in the US in the period 1999–2015. The paper considers the factors that led to their death, and how families perceive police actions led to the death of their loved one. The paper uses three key tenets of policing identified by Bittner [1975. The functions of the police in modern society: a review of background factors, current practices and possible role models. New York, NY: Aronson] as a framework in aiming to understand how police interactions with PMIs can lead to deaths. It discusses how police have become a de facto response to a healthcare issue and how the use of force appears to be linked with these interactions. Interventions such as enhanced training and the implementation of Crisis Intervention Teams (CITs) are assessed in terms of families’ perceptions of their capacity to improve the outcomes of police interactions with PMIs. The paper concludes that the policing of PMIs in the US is problematic, and can result in the deaths of citizens. Policing and Society - Registration at source 18/2/2019 Research article Top cop slams sentences for paedophiles as inspector is spared jail A chief constable has criticised the ‘too lenient’ suspended sentence handed to a former police inspector who admitted making hundreds of indecent images of children. Metro 18/2/2019 News Tele goes inside Dundee’s new £750k CCTV centre as council wages war on thugs and thieves Dundee City Council chiefs are waging war on thugs and thieves. Evening Telegraph 18/2/2019 News Finance industry’s specialist police unit prevented £94.5m of fraud in 2018 A record £94.5 million-worth of fraud was prevented in 2018 by a specialist police unit sponsored by the finance industry. Yahoo! 18/2/2019 News Racist graffiti victims in Salford wait a week for police to investigate Police took more than a week to investigate racist graffiti painted on the front door of a flat where a lawyer and his ten-year-old son live. 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