Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100981 total results. Showing results 72341 to 72360 «361436153616361736183619362036213622Next ›Last » The Times view on Action Fraud and failings in the police: Bungling Bobbies Today is the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo massacre, a seminal moment in British social history whose lasting legacy was the creation of the world’s first modern police force. On that day in 1819, troops were sent to disperse a peaceful rally in Manchester and in the process killed at least 11 people and injured hundreds. At the time Britain had no national police force: order was maintained by locally appointed constables and watchmen. The ensuing uproar led to the creation of a new constabulary drawn from the ranks of the people and nicknamed “peelers” or “bobbies” after Robert Peel, then the home secretary. The Times 16/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Offenders ‘rub hands in glee’ at decline in prosecutions The number of people dealt with by the justice system has fallen to its lowest level on record despite an increase in crimes being committed. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 News Action Fraud investigation: Failure to help victims lets crooks strike again Evidence of significant failings at Action Fraud is a devastating indictment of the way in which our country treats victims of fraud. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Criminals hired to take calls from victims The national fraud reporting centre hires staff with criminal histories to take calls from victims, The Times can reveal. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 Analysis, Feature Firm behind Action Fraud faces sack after betrayal of victims Action Fraud is in crisis after the disclosure that Police Scotland has pulled out of the service and the private company running it faces being sacked. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 News Action Fraud: Victims tell their stories of despair The Times has been deluged with stories from people left frustrated and out of pocket due to inadequate investigations by police and Action Fraud. The Times 15/8/2019 News APCC response to Action Fraud report by The Times "Speaking on behalf of all Police and Crime Commissioner colleagues, we are deeply concerned by the content of The Times report on failings in Action Fraud." Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 15/8/2019 News Watch: Killing of IRA man Seamus Bradley by British soldier was ‘unjustified’, coroner rules The killing of an IRA man who was shot by a British soldier as he ran across a field in Londonderry in 1972 was unjustified, a coroner has ruled. Belfast Telegraph 15/8/2019 News Ohio state’s top legal eagle just made it harder for the FBI, ICE, cops to snoop around its DMV DB for people’s faces The Attorney General of Ohio has banned cops and the Feds from accessing the US state's database of drivers' license plates and faces until the officers and g-men receive adequate privacy compliance training. The Register 15/8/2019 News Traces of Novichok found in second Salisbury officer’s blood Scotland Yard admits police victim 'displayed signs' of the nerve agent. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2019 News King’s Cross facial recognition cameras under investigation The devices pose a "potential threat to privacy that should concern us all", the information commissioner says. Sky News 15/8/2019 News Manchester police have ‘massive backlog’ of uncharged suspects due to IT issue Police in Greater Manchester have been unable to charge many suspects since the introduction of a new £27m computer system, leading to a massive backlog, lawyers have claimed. The Guardian 15/8/2019 Data regulator probes King’s Cross facial recognition tech The facial-recognition system at King's Cross is to be investigated by the UK's data-protection watchdog. BBC 15/8/2019 News Chair of Bar Council Richard Atkins QC responds to new crime statistics Richard Atkins QC, Chair of Bar Council, said: “Criminals up and down the country will be rubbing their hands with glee knowing that even if their crimes are detected and they are caught by the police, the chances of them being prosecuted or jailed are slim. PoliticsHome 15/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Number of people punished for crimes hits record low as offences rise in England and Wales Criminals 'rubbing their hands with glee' as chances of escaping without prosecution rise The Independent 15/8/2019 News Second Salisbury officer was poisoned by novichok, say police Met Police confirm another officer in Wiltshire had traces of novichok in a blood sample after responding to the Skripal attack. Sky News 15/8/2019 News Home Office stabbing: Building cordoned off by armed police after knife attack The Home Office building has been cordoned off by armed police after a man was stabbed in an "unprovoked" attack. The Independent 15/8/2019 News Criminal Justice System statistics quarterly: March 2019 Overview of trends in the use of out of court disposals, defendants prosecuted, offenders convicted, remand and sentencing decisions, and offender histories in England and Wales. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 15/8/2019 Report Number of crimes recorded by police rises by eight per cent Prosecutions and out-of-court disposals fall to lowest level since records began. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2019 News Six officers hurt on the day government handed out £35m to find out what prompts acts of violence One patrol car rammed while another incident sees officer attacked in a police station. 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