Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 72161 to 72180 «360536063607360836093610361136123613Next ›Last » ‘Catch Me If You Can’: the Myth and Reality of Criminals’ Use of Juju to Evade Arrest From the Nigeria Police This research investigates the deployment of juju rituals by criminals to perpetrate crime, ensure invincibility, avoid injury or death, subdue victims, and evade police apprehension. Existing studies have predominantly focused on the use of juju in relation to human and sex trafficking; however, this current study takes a more generalized approach to examine usage across Nigerian-organized crime. It explores perceived potency and exploits of juju-using criminals, police personnel’s encounters and experiences in effecting their arrest, and accounts of juju priests on the conducts of juju rituals and spiritual fortifications for their clientele. Qualitative research techniques involving ex-convicts of violent crimes, police personnel and juju priests were adopted. Police Practice and Research - Registration at source 11/11/2019 Research article Safe space: How will the new ‘Digital Policing Accelerator’ improve police ICT? The scale and cost of Police ICT makes it a highly risky venture with no guarantee of success so how does the police service embrace new and emerging technology without risking vast amounts of money? Policing Insight talks to Assistant Chief Officer Hacer Evans, Director of the Digital Policing Portfolio, about the 'Digital Policing Accelerator'. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/11/2019 Interview, Opinion A revolution akin to the police radio? Mobile working arrives in Police Scotland Though many new technology programmes introduced to policing have been plagued with difficulty, one recent programme has been met with overwhelming enthusiasm. Chief Inspector Martin Gallagher, Deputy Business Lead for Police Scotland's Mobile Working Project, describes its success. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/11/2019 Opinion New frontiers: Canberra conference reflects growing importance of embedding Evidence Based Policing The number of countries that attended this year's Australia & New Zealand Police Society of Evidence Based Policing Conference in Canberra reflects a growing understanding of the importance of embedding evidence based policing in wider law enforcement activity. Dr Steve Watts gives a flavour of this year's conference. Policing Insight 11/11/2019 Opinion Does routine arming of the police make the officers and the public safer? Police officers carrying firearms is an area that has undergone considerable legislative changes in Australia. Professor Rick Sarre, Dean of Law at the University of South Australia, examines what effect these changes have had on officer safety and public protection. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/11/2019 Analysis Fracking: How The Police Response Is Threatening The Right To Protest The UK government has announced an immediate moratorium on fracking. The decision came after new scientific analysis concluded it was not possible to “rule out future unacceptable impacts”. Rights Info 11/11/2019 Analysis, Feature Half of rape victims drop prosecutions even if police identify a suspect, leaked Cabinet papers reveal Nearly half of alleged rape victims decline to go ahead with prosecutions, despite a suspect being identified in many cases. Mail Online 11/11/2019 News Forensic test developed for drugs detects accidental contamination Fingerprint samples used to detect heroin and cocaine use even after washing hands Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/11/2019 News Rape charities accuse companies of profiting from seized phones Delays and 'blanket downloads' by forces is adding to the problem say campaigners Police Oracle 11/11/2019 News December election risks funding ‘sustainability’, CIPFA warns Delays to the funding settlement will put the sustainability of police finances at risk, the public sector's accounting body has warned Police Oracle 11/11/2019 News Procedures for missing person cases reinforced following PIRC investigation into woman’s death Police Scotland has reinforced to officers the procedures to follow in missing person cases following the death of a 38-year-old woman. Police Professional 11/11/2019 News BTP officer cleared of Taser assault following appeal A British Transport Police (BTP) officer has had his conviction for assaulting a man with a Taser dismissed on appeal. Police Professional 11/11/2019 News IPP sentencing regime in England and Wales called ‘deeply harmful Exclusive: call for legislation to end ‘injustice’ of prisoners jailed under now-abolished IPP The Guardian 11/11/2019 News Sheku Bayoh: Final decision due on police prosecutions The family of a man who died in police custody more than four years ago is to learn if nine police officers will face prosecution over his death. BBC 11/11/2019 News Rape victims still pay for phones held by police Mobile phone companies have been accused of profiteering by charging rape victims hundreds of pounds while their phones are seized by police during investigations. The Guardian - Subscription at source 11/11/2019 News Election fact-check: will there really be 20,000 new police officers? As the campaign gets into its stride, the Guardian will be looking out for daft ads and dodgy speeches The Guardian 11/11/2019 News Half of rape victims drop out of case even when suspect identified Cabinet ministers have been told that almost half of rape victims drop out of investigations into their case, many after police have identified a suspect. The Times - Subscription at source 11/11/2019 News Justice system ‘will break down’ and criminals go unpunished unless next government spends hundreds of millions, union warns Crown Prosecution Service hundreds of lawyers short and 'will not cope' with planned recruitment of 20,000 police officers The Independent 10/11/2019 News Rural police struggle to recruit amid poor pay and public perception USA: Attracting recruits to work for rural police departments is increasingly difficult, especially as most new officers choose to work in better staffed and better paying urban areas. NBC 10/11/2019 News Half of rape victims drop out of cases even after suspect is identified Exclusive: leaked Cabinet Office report finds justice system fails claimants and lack of resources may impede investigations The Guardian 10/11/2019 News «360536063607360836093610361136123613Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events