Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100951 total results. Showing results 71861 to 71880 «359035913592359335943595359635973598Next ›Last » Justice system at breaking point, warns Judge Anthony Lowe, frustrated by delays The justice system is “not fit for purpose”, a judge has complained in a courtroom outburst at the lack of police, prosecutors and court staff. The Times - Subscription at source 3/9/2019 News Jobs-for-the-boys culture stops police forces finding best recruits A culture of favouritism means police forces have failed to recruit talented people into top jobs and have overpromoted senior officers, a watchdog says. The Times - Subscription at source 3/9/2019 News Police log 8,000 crimes at London schools in just one year Rape, violence, drugs and possessing weapons among the offences. The Standard 2/9/2019 News King’s Cross face recognition ‘last used in 2018’ Facial-recognition technology has not been used at London's King's Cross Central development since March 2018, according to the 67-acre (0.3-sq-km) site's developer. BBC 2/9/2019 News Police Chiefs commission urgent review on officer safety The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has commissioned an urgent review of officer safety on behalf of all chief constables. The review was agreed as UK police chiefs came together today to discuss officer safety after recent serious attacks on police officers and a recorded national increase in officer assaults. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 2/9/2019 News Police announce funding to teach young people skiing and snowboarding skills in bid to reduce violent crime The initiative aimed at 13- 21 year olds is funded by Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson as part of a drive to reduce knife crime and other violence committed by young people. Birmingham Live 2/9/2019 News Police chiefs order urgent review into officer safety The National Police Chiefs’ Council said nothing was more important ‘than protecting our people so they can effectively protect the public’. BT.com 2/9/2019 News Modern slavery: Are British victims being failed in the UK? Michael was homeless when he was approached by a couple to sell drugs. At first, the then 34-year-old says he was treated well, but things changed. No matter how much money Michael earned from selling drugs, the couple would say he owed more for what he had taken himself. BBC 2/9/2019 News Police chiefs launch review of officers’ safety after rise in attacks Police chiefs are to carry out an urgent review into the safety of officers. The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) commissioned the inquiry on behalf of all chief constables when they met on Monday to discuss the rise in attacks on officers and the latest string of serious incidents. The Guardian 2/9/2019 News Longest-serving volunteer at Suffolk Police sheds light on career Special constable David Overton and his sergeant couldn’t believe their eyes when a sports car sped past their marked police car in a 40mph limit. Suffolk Free Press 2/9/2019 Feature, Opinion Urgent review launched on police officer safety in bid to ‘protect frontline staff’ An urgent review into the safety of police officers has been launched. The Standard 2/9/2019 News Fully Informed? A Methodology For Assessing Covert Informant Coverage in Policing and Law Enforcement The use of covert informants has become a mainstay of contemporary policing in the United Kingdom as police, security and enforcement agencies tackle a range of crimes. Within such agencies, the need to understand the extent to which covert informants can provide information on issues of interest has become essential to effective practice. Drawing upon social penetration theory, this article proposes a new methodology to support police and law enforcement agencies in systematically mapping the breadth and depth of informant coverage. The future testing of such a methodology in practice will represent a critical area for further development and debate. Police Journal 2/9/2019 Research article Forensics in crisis? A drop in forensics R&D funding and no central body for forensics services is putting justice in jeopardy in England and Wales, according to the House of Lords. Here’s why it’s going to take more than money for the industry to recover… Laboratory News 2/9/2019 Analysis, Feature Blog: Facts and figures – why numbers really matter When Boris Johnson became Prime Minister he stood on the steps of Number 10 and made a promise to police officers. He promised to recruit 20,000 more, reinvigorating the number to almost what it was before his predecessors’ austerity policies took their terrible toll on the service. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 2/9/2019 Feature, Opinion Why Lincolnshire’s police and crime commissioner will be telling Boris Johnson our police need another £15 million He will be meeting with the Prime Minister this week Lincolnshire Live 2/9/2019 News Exclusive: New head of card unit seeks closer ties with social media platforms DCI Robinson says better relationships with agencies and Silicon Valley firms 'breaks down some of the difficulties we've had in the past'. Police Oracle 2/9/2019 News Chief constable appointed president of female policing equality group Cumbria's Michelle Skeer takes over from West Yorkshire's retired Dee Collins in role. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/9/2019 News Angus Macpherson’s column: Old buildings or frontline police? I often reflect on how policing has changed over the years. As I touched on in my column last week about the impact of another 20,000 police officers being recruited across the country, policing has moved on considerably from the days when having a ‘bobby in every village’ was the norm. The same goes for the way we use our buildings. Wiltshire Times 2/9/2019 Feature, Opinion Holyrood Justice Committee look for evidence in the Borders Ahead of the new Parliamentary year, MSPs from the Scottish Parliament's Justice Committee are spending a day with police officers, legal professionals and others working in the wider justice system in the Scottish Borders. Border Telegraph 2/9/2019 News Different tack: Australian conference reveals innovative approaches to familiar policing issues CoPaCC Director Dr Steve Watts attends the National Policing Summit in Melbourne, Australia on behalf of Policing Insight and discovers that while good policing is the same the world over in protecting communities, Australia is taking an innovative approach to some familiar issues. Policing Insight 2/9/2019 Opinion «359035913592359335943595359635973598Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
