Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115881 total results. Showing results 71101 to 71120 «355235533554355535563557355835593560Next ›Last » New rules to put spotlight on crime-solving ‘performance’ of gardaí REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The “performance” of gardaí when investigating crimes is set to be recorded for the first time, and members of the force will be obliged to explain why a crime they were investigating was not solved. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 10/3/2021 News Police dodge questions about facial recognition technology use – accused of taking photos of innocent youth NEW ZEALAND: There are growing suspicions facial recognition technology is being used on police photographs of innocent young people. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 10/3/2021 News Dialogue: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster on criticism and intelligence-gathering NEW ZEALAND: Is it just me, or are we having trouble making up our minds about what we want? The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 10/3/2021 Feature, Opinion Police Commissioner Andrew Coster asks for clarity over intelligence gathering NEW ZEALAND: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is asking for greater clarity from New Zealanders about what they see as acceptable intelligence gathering by police. He said this week the police had been criticised both for undertaking routine intelligence collection and for failing to undertake routine intelligence collection. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 10/3/2021 News NSW Police Force commences SMS geo-targeting for high-risk missing persons AUSTRALIA: The NSW Police Force will commence utilising an SMS geo-targeting alert system to assist police in locating high-risk missing persons across the state. New South Wales Police Force 10/3/2021 News Botched no-knock raids prompt calls to limit police tactic CANADA: Police forces across Canada are conducting hundreds of no-knock raids each year to execute search warrants despite growing concern about the trampling of charter rights, an investigation by CBC's The Fifth Estate has found. These raids, also called dynamic entries, involve heavily armed police barging into a home unannounced. Stun grenades that explode at ear-splitting decibels are often used. CBC News (Canada) 10/3/2021 News Justice minister tells Lethbridge police to shape up or face intervention CANADA: The Alberta government has told the Lethbridge Police Service to shape up or it will step in, the chief said Wednesday as he addressed "recent complaints" about the force — including that multiple employees undertook potentially unauthorized searches of a cabinet minister's personal information on police databases. CBC News (Canada) 10/3/2021 News Winnipeg police chief agrees to external review of service to address morale issues CANADA: The chief of the Winnipeg Police Service has committed to undertaking an external review of the service following calls to address a serious morale crisis among staff. CBC News (Canada) 10/3/2021 News Senior judge questions the right of police to record ‘non-crime hate incidents Lady Justice Simler said there is 'legitimate public debate' over the issues and warned the actions of officers may have a 'chilling effect' The Telegraph - Subscription at source 10/3/2021 News Watchdog criticises Police Scotland on recurring errors in recording crime A police watchdog has raised concerns that Police Scotland has failed to adequately learn lessons on recording crime. The force’s accuracy and compliance with national recording guidelines is “generally good”, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) Gill Imery found in her latest audit, but recurring errors date back to 2013. The Northern Times 10/3/2021 News Stalking protection orders: Police ‘not using’ new powers to protect victims New powers to protect stalking victims are not being used by police, a BBC Wales investigation has found. BBC 10/3/2021 News Crime Audit 2020 The aim of this audit was to assess the state, efficiency and effectiveness of crime recording by Police Scotland and the extent to which practice complies with the Scottish Crime Recording Standard and Counting Rules. This audit follows similar audits of crime recording carried out by HMICS in 2013, 2014 and 2016. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 10/3/2021 Report ‘Wide variations’ in crime recording compliance identified at Police Scotland Police Scotland must improve crime recording in local policing divisions if it is to reach its target of 95 per cent accuracy, according to a new report published today (March 10). Police Professional 10/3/2021 News PFEW welcomes ‘important changes’ in new laws to better protect police officers The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has welcomed the “important changes” introduced in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, which gets its first reading in Parliament today (March 10). Police Professional 10/3/2021 News UK to return millions of pounds recovered from corrupt officials back to Nigeria More than £4 million in stolen funds recovered from corrupt officials is being returned to Nigeria under a landmark agreement with the UK Government. Police Professional 10/3/2021 News GMP Fed threatens HSE legal action over COVID-19 jab Federation leaders are looking to see if the government's refusal to vaccinate officers breaches health and safety legislation. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/3/2021 News Police hate crime guidance – Court of Appeal Submissions made to case involving College of Policing national hate crime guidance for police College of Policing 10/3/2021 Feature PFEW success as Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill enters Parliament As the Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill gets its first reading in Parliament today (10 March), National Chair, John Apter, writes in the Daily Express about the hard-won measures it contains to make members' lives better. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 10/3/2021 News Sarah Everard: Serving Met Police officer arrested on suspicion of murdering missing woman Wayne Couzens, who works in the Diplomatic Protection Command based in Westminster, is being questioned on suspicion of kidnap and murder The Telegraph - Subscription at source 10/3/2021 News The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: the Queensland Police Service As A Model For Sustainable Policing Reform Police departments are consistently challenged to serve their communities by reducing misconduct and being held accountable. In the United States, policing reform is best described as déjà vu or Groundhog Day, with high-profile groups organising every few years to list the same recommendations for improving the police. Additionally, reform suggestions are too often countered by the comment, “we have always done it this way.” By stark contrast, through the Fitzgerald Inquiry and the work of scholars such as David Bayley, the Queensland Police Service stands as a model for creating sustainable change in policing. In this paper, we compare the experiences of the Queensland Police Service with attempts at reform in the United States to suggest a path forward for reforming policing in the US. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice 10/3/2021 Research article «355235533554355535563557355835593560Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
