Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97113 total results. Showing results 70081 to 70100 «350135023503350435053506350735083509Next ›Last » Mike Barton interview: Outgoing Durham police chief says ‘forces should stop locking up so many criminals’ For a police officer who has advocated the legalisation of cannabis, supports giving heroin to addicts and believes criminals need to be helped rather than punished, Mike Barton - the outgoing Chief Constable of Durham Constabulary - is adamant he is not soft. The Telegraph 17/6/2019 News Cannabis ‘being unofficially legalised’ as up to NINE out of 10 people caught no longer charged for possession Cannabis use is being 'unofficially legalised' according to campaigners after new figures show up to nine out of ten people caught with the drug are never charged. The Sun 17/6/2019 News Times letters: Our police and the fast track to promotion Sir, It is very fortunate for the defence of this country that our armed forces continue to use a tried and tested Sandhurst-style system of recruiting senior officers that has proved to be very effective over the years. By contrast our police service has an appalling propensity to complicate this simple matter at massive expense to the taxpayer... The Times - Subscription at source 17/6/2019 Feature, Opinion Human trafficking research: summary of findings The Scottish Government has developed a strategy to tackle human trafficking and exploitation in Scotland, and in 2017 ran marketing activity to increase awareness of human trafficking in Scotland. To inform this strategy and monitor its impact, Kantar TNS was commissioned to conduct research among the Scottish population. Scottish Government 16/6/2019 Report Trafficking and exploitation strategy: Second annual progress report Report setting out progress implementing the trafficking and exploitation strategy in 2018 to 2019. Scottish Government 16/6/2019 Report New concerns about prison safety This particular report is centred on a time frame when the vast majority of prisons were emerging from a “significant crisis” – the combined impact of serious staffing shortages and an influx of new psychoactive substances, compounded by inadequate maintenance arrangements. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/6/2019 News Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 section 38: Consultation This consultation document is about section 38 of the Act, which relates to the duty to notify and provide information about victims. Scottish Government 16/6/2019 Report Using police cells to detain people with mental illness to be banned under new reforms In her last weeks in office, Theresa May announces plans to overhaul 'outdated' Mental Health Act to make it 'fit for modern society'. The Independent 16/6/2019 News Tackling human trafficking and exploitation The Scottish Government is seeking views on plans to introduce a legal duty on Scottish public authorities to notify Police Scotland about suspected human trafficking and exploitation victims. Scottish Government 16/6/2019 News Police scheme sees addicts given free heroin in UK’s first ‘shooting gallery’ Drug addicts will get free heroin at Britain’s first shooting gallery in a police initiative to cut crime and save lives. The Sun 16/6/2019 News Blunt knives to stop domestic violence? What next – stab vests in the kitchen? Nottingham police’s initiative is inoperable, ill-considered and will gaslight victims The Guardian 16/6/2019 Feature, Opinion Not just ‘policing on the cheap’: chief constable defends use of volunteers I'd like to thank all those people who attended our stand at the Suffolk Show. It was a great opportunity for us to listen to you and understand what's important to you from a policing perspective. East Anglian Daily Times 16/6/2019 Feature, Opinion If Police Scotland is reduced to making ludicrous cuts to keep going – it’s a sign something has gone very wrong How desperate is Police Scotland? How badly stretched are force budgets when they are reduced to scrapping window cleaning contracts in a bid to stay afloat? The Scottish Sun 16/6/2019 Feature, Opinion Cops have to warn kids as young as 14 that there are plots to MURDER them as gang culture spirals out of control School Kids as young as 14 are being warned by cops there are plots to MURDER them – because there is not enough evidence to nick the suspects. The Sun 16/6/2019 News ‘Duty to notify’ plan to tackle human trafficking Public sector workers could be given a greater role in helping police identify victims of human trafficking and exploitation. BBC 16/6/2019 News Police turn to Hollyoaks to help combat neo-Nazi groups Police are using television soaps in the fight against neo-Nazi extremism. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 16/6/2019 News Andrew Griffiths MP: Awarding young boy who was raped £20 compensation is an insult Compensation payments to child sex-abuse victims from their attackers have been branded an “insult” after it emerged that a young boy who had been raped was awarded just £20. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 16/6/2019 News Free heroin for addicts in police-led scheme Addicts will be given free heroin under a scheme to license centres where they can inject the class A drug up to three times a day. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 16/6/2019 News Growing number of casual cocaine users in UK who treat drug like weekend drink are fuelling organised crime, police chief warns Casual cocaine users who treat the drug like a weekend drink are growing in number and fuelling organised crime and rising violence, a police chief has warned. The Sun 15/6/2019 News Police Scotland saving almost £80k by axing window cleaners as politicians hit out at chiefs Strapped cop chiefs are saving £78,000 by axing their window cleaners. The Scottish Sun 15/6/2019 News «350135023503350435053506350735083509Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events