Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98367 total results. Showing results 72141 to 72160 «360436053606360736083609361036113612Next ›Last » APCC response to NCA’s National Strategic Assessment “The National Crime Agency’s report highlights the pressing need to tackle the scale of serious and organised crime across the country. These crimes have a devastating and destructive impact on people in our communities and have a significant cost to our economy." Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 14/5/2019 News Employer Supported Policing: Could it reverse the decline in Specials? Special constable numbers have dropped by a third in five years. Could Employer Supported Policing (ESP) schemes help reverse the trend? Dr Iain Britton, from the Institute for Public Safety, Crime and Justice (IPSCJ) attended the first ESP national conference hosted by Greater Manchester Police. He reflects on the event and on the potential for employer-supported models of volunteering in policing. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/5/2019 Opinion NCA Director General: “I don’t run an agency that says, ‘give me the money or the baby gets it’.” National Crime Agency Director General Lynne Owens has called for an additional £650m a year to spearhead the fight against ‘chronic and corrosive’ serious and organised crime. Has the time come to ensure the NCA is sustainably funded once and for all? Policing Insight - Registration at source 14/5/2019 News Hillsborough disaster: families livid over sentencing The man responsible for ground safety at the Hillsborough stadium has been fined £6,500 over his role in the 1989 tragedy that killed 96 people. Police Professional 14/5/2019 News NCA’s billion-pound bid to battle organised crime The National Crime Agency (NCA) has today revealed there are at least 181,000 offenders linked to serious and organised crime in the UK, calling for £2.7billion to tackle to issue which the Federation is backing. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 14/5/2019 News Met Police chief Cressida Dick admits her force wasn’t ready for Extinction Rebellion protests Said officers faced new tactics and greater numbers than ever before. Mail Online 14/5/2019 News Police driver made ‘series of errors’ before crash which left him and woman dead IOPC says officer guilty of 'inappropriate speeds for the weather conditions'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/5/2019 News California could become first to limit facial recognition technology; police aren’t happy San Francisco supervisors approved a ban on police using facial recognition technology, making it the first city in the U.S. with such a restriction USA Today 14/5/2019 News The New Zealand terror attack: How can a grieving country move forward? In March, 50 people were killed and a further 50 were wounded when a gunman opened fire on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Former UK police officer and now Research Fellow at Western Sydney University Alan Beckley takes an in depth look at the impact this tragedy has had on New Zealand as it seeks to make sense of what has happened and to prevent it ever happening again. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/5/2019 Analysis Double budget to fight organised crime ‘army’ or law enforcement will face the consequences, NCA head warns Annual strategic assessment reveals more than 180,000 serious criminal operating in UK. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/5/2019 News Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the National Police Library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/5/2019 News NCA Director General: £2.7bn investment needed to combat threat from organised crime The Director General of the National Crime Agency (NCA) has called for £2.7 billion to be invested in law enforcement to combat the growth of serious and organised crime (SOC) over the next three years. Police Professional 14/5/2019 News Sri Lanka vows ‘maximum force’ against anti-Muslim rioters Sri Lanka has partially lifted an overnight curfew imposed nationwide after the worst bout of anti-Muslim violence since the deadly Easter Sunday bombings. BBC 14/5/2019 News More people with mental health issues are calling on police service The number of police incidents in Northern Ireland caused by mental health crises has doubled, an audit office report said. The justice system here is increasingly being used as a service of last resort for those affected, the public spending watchdog revealed. Belfast Telegraph 14/5/2019 News Evidence Vs. Professional Judgment in Ranking “Power Few” Crime Targets: A Comparative Analysis How accurately can local police officers use professional judgement to identify the highest-crime street locations and offenders with the most crime and harm, in comparison to an evidence-based rank-ordering of all possible locations and names derived from police force records? A face-to-face survey was conducted in groups with a purposive convenience sample of 123 operational police officers to ask their professional judgement for selecting the ten most crime-prone streets and suspected offenders in their command areas. Separate rankings by crime harm were also requested. Cambridgeshire Constabulary crime and confirmed suspect reports were analysed to create the same lists the officers were asked to provide. The study compared results of surveys of police officers asked to name the top 10 streets and offenders for volume and harm of crimes committed in each policing area to the top ten lists generated by comprehensive and systematic analysis of reported crimes. Cambridge Journal of Evidence-Based Policing 14/5/2019 Research article Mental Health Awareness Week: Managing the stigma of mental health In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week and following the recent publication of the Police Care UK survey on the impact of trauma on officers and staff, Mark Eastwood, senior director of SAS-fit Limited and an expert with 20-years of experience treating complex mental health issues, explains how stigma remains a barrier to those seeking treatment. Policing Insight - Registration at source 14/5/2019 Opinion Annual Report 2018 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: I am pleased to present the third annual report of the Policing Authority to the Minister for Justice and Equality in respect of the year 2018. [pdf] Policing Authority (Republic of Ireland) 14/5/2019 Report Spend £2.7bn more to tackle organised crime, says NCA chief Lynne Owens to make challenge to ministers during launch of strategic assessment The Guardian 14/5/2019 News Far eastern gangsters move in to exploit drug and slave markets Gangs from China and Vietnam have increased their presence in the UK as the number of human trafficking and modern slavery victims rises sharply. The Times - Subscription at source 14/5/2019 News National Strategic Assessment of Serious and Organised Crime 2019 This intelligence-based assessment builds on those previously issued to provide a single picture of the threat to the UK from serious and organised crime over the course of the past year. National Crime Agency (NCA) 14/5/2019 Report «360436053606360736083609361036113612Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events