Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 92006 total results. Showing results 72081 to 72100 «360136023603360436053606360736083609Next ›Last » Council unveils cardboard cut-out cops to enforce 20mph limits Crafty councillors have unveiled their latest weapon against speeding motorists – a cardboard cut-out traffic cop. Edinburgh News 5/9/2018 News Northamptonshire Police to raise millions by selling off old buildings Police in Northamptonshire hope to raise millions of pounds and save hundreds of thousands more by selling off buildings that are not fit for purpose. ITV News 5/9/2018 News Durham Police dogs fitted with military-style cameras to assist armed officers The cameras, mounted on the police dogs' backs, allow armed officers to see what the dog can see - even in pitch black Chronicle Live (North East) 5/9/2018 News I will fight tooth and nail for officers, says new chief Head of Northamptonshire Police tells Police Oracle that what is asked of workforce is incredible. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 5/9/2018 News REVEALED: Stalking cases rocket to over 300 a year in South Yorkshire The number of complaints about stalking has rocketed in recent years with an incident now reported almost every day in South Yorkshire, figures have revealed. Doncaster Free Press 5/9/2018 News Police officer who fired Taser in face of own force’s race relations adviser cleared of misconduct PC Claire Boddie hit Judah Adunbi, 63, as he walked his dog in Bristol after mistaking him for a suspect wanted by cops The Sun 5/9/2018 News South Yorkshire loses 100 police officers as violent crime increases South Yorkshire Police has lost more than 100 frontline officers over the last three years, while violent crime in the county has increased. The Police Federation claims that a reduction in the ‘eyes and ears’ of police services is causing communities to suffer. The Star (Yorkshire) 5/9/2018 News Austerity has left the police apologising to crime victims – three officers explain why 'The public deserve better than they are getting.' Huffington Post 5/9/2018 News Police starting salary ‘not enough’ for Thames Valley A starting salary of £18,000 for police apprentices "won't cut the mustard" for officers joining in the Thames Valley. Craig O'Leary, of Thames Valley Police federation, said the wage could "affect recruitment" in the force which was short of 98 officers in January. BBC 5/9/2018 News Gaining an edge with analytics To enable forces to respond to the ever-changing demands placed on them, Andy Davies argues they need to move away from single-purpose ‘black box’ predictive policing solutions and expand the use of analytics to give officers an edge in fighting crime and preventing anti-social behaviour. Police Professional - Subscription at source 5/9/2018 Feature, Opinion Sharing demand This week, the Research Inspector examines the work of David Herrington, who, perhaps quite uniquely, has worked in analysis and futures scanning in both the police and health services. Police Professional - Subscription at source 5/9/2018 Analysis, Feature Bridging the gap A new framework has been developed to promote effective community policing built on personal relationships and two-way communication, resulting in the early identification of risks and better crime intelligence. Police Professional - Subscription at source 5/9/2018 Analysis, Feature Foundations for command Jason Masters questions whether the current three-layer model of policing major events has run its course and whether the aviation industry could offer a more suitable framework in the future. Police Professional - Subscription at source 5/9/2018 Feature, Opinion At the Intersection of Disadvantage: Socioeconomic Status Heightens Ethnic Group Differences in Trust in the Police Although trust in, and cooperation with, the police is critical to effective crime prevention, the relationship between citizens and police can be tenuous, especially for ethnic minorities. However, the impact that membership in multiple marginalised groups has on attitudes toward the police has received limited attention. We address this oversight using a national probability sample of New Zealand adults (N = 11,669) to examine how the intersection between ethnicity and socioeconomic status (SES) affects trust in, and willingness to cooperate with, the police. As hypothesised, minorities trusted the police less than did ethnic majority group members. However, ethnic group differences in trust in the police were heightened at low (vs. high) levels of SES. In turn, trust in the police mediated the relationship between minority status and willingness to cooperate with the police. These results demonstrate that (low) SES exacerbates the already fragile relationship between ethnic minorities and the police. Race and Justice - Registration at source 5/9/2018 Research article Report Watch: Transform Justice’s Love, fear and control — does the criminal justice system reduce domestic abuse? Our latest Report Watch takes a look at the charity Transform Justice's report 'Love, fear and control — does the criminal justice system reduce domestic abuse?' which examines and evaluates the criminal justice system's current approach to tackling domestic abuse. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/9/2018 Analysis Predicting State Police Officer Alcohol Consumption and Use of Tobacco Criminal justice research has well documented the fact that law enforcement officers experience a significant amount of stress. Research also suggests law enforcement officers use tobacco (which is not healthy at any rate) and alcohol at rates exceeding those of other populations. Although several studies have documented the above across a wide variety of law enforcement populations, research has not previously explored the extent to which state police officers use tobacco and alcohol. Because no studies explore state law enforcement officer use of tobacco and alcohol, no studies exist that identify factors predictive of state police officer use of alcohol and tobacco. This study addresses these gaps in the literature by surveying all sworn state police officers of one state police agency. Policy recommendations, as they pertain to reducing state police officer use of alcohol and tobacco are discussed below. International Journal of Police Science & Management - Registration at source 5/9/2018 Research article Facebook’s refusal to help police investigate a young girl’s murder proves it is morally callous There is a huge difficulty in trying to understand the warped psychology of Facebook and the other social media giants. How can these still young companies have departed so far and so quickly from the moral standards of the societies they are supposed to serve? Mail Online 5/9/2018 Feature, Opinion Detectives investigating the murder of Lucy McHugh, 13, may have to wait SIX MONTHS for Facebook to hand over the prime suspect’s password Detectives investigating the murder of schoolgirl Lucy McHugh may have to wait at least six months for Facebook to hand over the prime suspect's password, it emerged last night. Mail Online 5/9/2018 News Facebook needs to do more in the fight against crime The moment I go on Facebook I’m bombarded with adverts that link with extraordinary accuracy to subjects I’ve been googling or chatting about online with friends. The Times - Subscription at source 5/9/2018 Feature, Opinion Antisemitism row: Labour dossier ‘reveals hate crimes’ Save Scotland Yard will investigate a leaked dossier of antisemitism allegations against Labour members after a former senior policeman said that many of them could be hate crimes. The Times - Subscription at source 5/9/2018 News «360136023603360436053606360736083609Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events