Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98685 total results. Showing results 70341 to 70360 «351435153516351735183519352035213522Next ›Last » Retiring police could be offered pension incentives to stay on in bid to hit 20,000 officer target Police officers about to retire could be offered pension incentives to retain them and help hit Boris Johnson’s target of 20,000 extra police in three years. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 News Has Greater Manchester gone soft on crime? Crime reporter John Scheerhout reports on how criminals are 'laughing' as the whole system is in 'cardiac arrest' - summed up with the sorry tale of the police response to a stolen caravan Manchester Evening News 5/8/2019 News Removing Disabling Barriers in Policing: Dyslexia and Literacy Difficulties in the Police Service The aim of this article is to explore the impact of dyslexia, self-identified dyslexia and literacy difficulties on police officers/civilian employees. The study employs a social model approach which advocates that problems associated with dyslexia are not due to an impairment effect but can be attributed to a lack of reasonable adjustment due to disabling environmental barriers. The methodology applies a quantitative approach that analyses the impact that dyslexia/literacy difficulties have on policing. The authors suggest that with minor adjustments to working environments, police organisations can foster an inclusive rather than exclusive occupational environment. Police Journal - Registration at source 5/8/2019 Research article 50:50 policy would ‘double BAME representation in three years’ The National Black Police Association (NBPA) has called on the Prime Minister to legalise the use of Positive Discrimination to address inconsistent treatment of black, Asian and ethnic minority communities (BAME) and their under-representation in policing. Police Professional 5/8/2019 News Crime: Violence reduction scheme ‘should be mandatory’ The Cardiff academic and former surgeon behind a globally recognised violence reduction scheme has said it should be mandatory in Wales. BBC 5/8/2019 News Should we be worried about police use of facial recognition technology? Silkie Carlo, director of privacy and civil liberties campaign group Big Brother Watch, says yes. City A.M. 5/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Understanding and responding to child sexual exploitation in Scotland What's the best way of dealing with child sexual exploitation in practice? Kate Thomson, PhD researcher at Glasgow Caledonian University, offers a best practice model from her research with police and other practitioners in Scotland. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 Analysis A radical approach to tackling knife crime in Scotland Leslie Evans talks about the success of Scotland’s Violence Reduction Unit (SVRU) in bringing down crime rates in Scotland. She outlines why violent crime is not just a policing issue, and should be treated as 'something to be cured rather than punished.' Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 Opinion Joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to child exploitation in Northumberland Between 17 and 21 June 2019, Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission, HMI Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services and HMI Probation carried out a joint inspection of the multi-agency response to children experiencing or at risk of sexual exploitation and those experiencing or at risk of criminal exploitation in Northumberland. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 5/8/2019 Report Gleeds helps police building works framework Following an initial 18-month contract with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), property and construction consultant Gleeds has been retained by the capital’s force to implement its ‘performance management system’ for another year. The Construction Index 5/8/2019 News ‘Under siege’ farmers dig ditches to keep criminals out as cost of rural crime doubles "Under siege" Norfolk farmers are digging ditches and building earth mounds around their land to keep out criminals as the cost of rural crime has doubled in just a year. Eastern Daily Press 5/8/2019 News Rural crime cost East of England almost £7m last year Rural crime cost the East of England more than £6,920,000 last year, up 21.8 percent from 2017, according to a new report. ITV News 5/8/2019 News Council lends support to Avon & Somerset Police’s Safe Places scheme The Safe Places scheme is operated by Avon & Somerset Police and has been set up to support people who are vulnerable and have communication difficulties such as those living with dementia, autism or learning disabilities. Bath Echo 5/8/2019 News Thames Valley Police launches new jobs and careers website A new Thames Valley Police job website aiming to highlight less obvious roles launches tomorrow. Oxford Mail 5/8/2019 News Thousands of repeat burglars avoid jail sentences Thousands of burglars who committed five or more break-ins avoided prison last year. The Times - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 News Coastguard wants drones to find people lost at sea Drones will be used to search for people lost at sea while cracking down on pollution from ships. The Times - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 News Courts ‘will struggle to cope’ with work from beefed-up police force Boris Johnson’s pledge to recruit 20,000 extra police officers will be a waste because there are insufficient lawyers to bring suspects to trial, senior former prosecutors say. The Times - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 News Less means more behind the ‘ins and outs’ of the latest criminal justice trends Work With Offenders unpicks new MoJ figures and discovers fewer offenders being sent to jail does not mean a falling prison population. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/8/2019 News Are we decriminalising rape? Work With Offenders looks behind the decline in prosecutions with only three out of every 200 accused ending up in court. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Police deploy drones in hunt for sheep rustlers as battle against rural crime goes high-tech Night drone patrols have been launched by police investigating the slaughter of sheep as part of a new high-tech efforts to combat the UK’s worst rural crime wave in seven years. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 4/8/2019 News «351435153516351735183519352035213522Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events