Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103216 total results. Showing results 71001 to 71020 «354735483549355035513552355335543555Next ›Last » Times letters: changing the age of criminal responsibility Sir, The letter from Dr Vizard and others (Dec 27) arguing for an increase in the age of criminal responsibility compellingly makes the case that a ten-year-old’s mental capacities “are not comparable to an older adolescent or adult”. I would also add that criminalising these youngsters, while they are still developing their identities and self-esteem, damages their prospects of growing up to lead a law-abiding life. If society brands them as criminals that is how they will come to identify themselves. The Times - Subscription at source 30/12/2019 Feature, Opinion Dame Karen Pierce, diplomat in a boa, tipped as MI6 chief A long-serving woman diplomat has been tipped as a frontrunner in two races for plum government roles next year: chief of MI6 and British ambassador to Washington. The Times - Subscription at source 30/12/2019 News ‘Barbaric’ crime gangs breed dogs to hunt deer “Sick and barbaric” deer coursing set up by organised crime gangs is becoming a problem in rural Suffolk, a senior police officer said. The Times - Subscription at source 30/12/2019 News Police Covenant must not fail in addressing mental health Shocking figures show thousands of personnel struggle to cope with mounting pressures caused by years of budget cuts that saw 20,000 colleagues slashed. Cleveland Police may be the force with the most days lost through sick leave for mental health reasons. But all police forces are suffering, as the Sunday People reveals a total of nearly 500,000 days off work. Police Firearms Officers Association (PFOA) 29/12/2019 Feature, Opinion Lack of guidance leaves public services in limbo on AI, says watchdog CCTV commissioner says he gets many queries about facial recognition and other tools The Guardian 29/12/2019 News Police Scotland’s special constable unit has lost nearly two thirds of its cops since single force was created Police Scotland’s special constable unit has lost two thirds of its bobbies since the single force was created, Lib Dems say. The Scottish Sun 29/12/2019 News Extra south Wales funding to tackle violent crime rise Almost £900,000 will be allocated to south Wales to tackle a rise in violent crime, as part of a £35m pot being spent by the Home Office BBC 29/12/2019 News Concern over pressure on police as second murder probe launched in three days An MP has said Cleveland Police no longer has the resources to carry out 'protracted' investigations Teesside Live 29/12/2019 News Boris Johnson’s seat has ‘fastest rise in burglaries in the country’ Analysis by the Sunday Times claims the burglary rate rose from 412 to 692 in Uxbridge, north west London - which is represented by the crime-fighting Tory Prime Minister Mirror 29/12/2019 News New Year Honours for the Police Service Four New Year Honours have come to policing in Northern Ireland. An MBE has been awarded to Detective Chief Superintendent Andrew Freeburn. Three Queen’s Police Medals (QPM) have also been awarded. They go to Detective Inspector David Lowans, Detective Sergeant Dawn Forsythe and Sergeant David McIlwaine Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 29/12/2019 News Policing and justice 2019: The dissident threat and shadow of legacy Policing had a new face in 2019, but Chief Constable Simon Byrne faced some old problems, from the dissident republican threat to dealing with the past. BBC 29/12/2019 News Grooming ‘epidemic’ as almost 19,000 children identified as sexual exploitation victims in England Campaigners call for action as Sajid Javid’s promised review of grooming gang ‘characteristics’ absent from Queen's Speech The Independent 29/12/2019 News Priti Patel announces £35m boost for violent crime crackdown in worst UK hotspots Priti Patel has unveiled a £35 million cash boost to tackle violent crime across the worst-affected areas in the country. PoliticsHome 29/12/2019 News Knife crime task force to receive £3m boost Greater Manchester's Violence Reduction Unit aims to prevent the causes of violent crime Manchester Evening News 29/12/2019 News Crime fighting with artificial intelligence needs more transparency, former MI5 chief says 'You have got be confident that you have not inadvertently built prejudice in there,' he says i News 29/12/2019 News Police face legal action over retention of murder victims’ body parts Greater Manchester police first to get sued but case could lead to similar legal action against other UK forces The Guardian 29/12/2019 News Crooks know they can beat the system — and banks don’t seem to care Fraudsters are cleverer and more devious than we give them credit for. They move faster than the police, their technology is better than the banks’, they know the systems inside and out. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 29/12/2019 Analysis, Feature Scots police chiefs in safety claim as they issue go-slow orders for more than 600 patrol cars Officers have been ordered to not drive at higher speeds while in patrol cars with four or more people 'in the interests of safety'. Daily Record 29/12/2019 News Additional £35 million for Violence Reduction Units Police and crime commissioners will receive an additional £35 million to continue funding specialist teams to tackle violent crime in their area. Home Office 29/12/2019 News PETER HITCHENS: When police foot patrols stop, stabbings rise – it’s that simple How quickly we get used to evil. Stabbings in the streets, once incredibly rare in this country, are now common in big cities and become more so every year. It is unwise to get involved if you see anyone behaving strangely in a public place, or on a train or a bus. 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