Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 91956 total results. Showing results 73281 to 73300 «366136623663366436653666366736683669Next ›Last » OCDA: Interim CEO outlines plans for new Office for Communications Data Authorisations Next year, the new Office for Communications Data Authorisations (OCDA) goes live. Interim CEO Shainila Pradhan explains the changes and the organisation's ambition to offer law enforcement a world class service. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 16/7/2018 Opinion Being Held to Account: Detainees’ Perceptions of Police Body-Worn Cameras Police organisations across the world are embracing body-worn video camera technology. The justification for this is to enhance public trust in police, provide transparency in policing activity, increase police accountability, reduce conflict between police and public, and to provide a police perspective of incidents and events. However, while the corpus of research into the efficacy and operational practicalities of police use of body-worn video cameras is developing, questions on some elements of their impact remain. The majority of scholarship has hitherto been evaluations focused on the impact of the cameras on police use of force and on the numbers of complaints against the police. Alternatively, this article explores body-worn video cameras from the perspective of police detainees, and specifically, detainees’ perceptions of the capacities of body-worn video cameras to deliver promised increased levels of accountability in policing. The article draws on a survey and research interviews with 907 police detainees across four Australian jurisdictions. While respondents largely support the use of body-worn video cameras they also identify a number of caveats. We conclude by suggesting that there are still impediments in body-worn video cameras to achieving the level of accountability promised by advocates and expected by the respondents. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology - Registration at source 16/7/2018 Research article The scale and nature of fraud: A review of the evidence Details findings from an evidence review undertaken to bring together what is known about the scale and nature of fraud affecting individuals and businesses in the UK. Home Office 16/7/2018 Report The scale and drivers of attrition in reported fraud and cyber crime Outlines findings from a research study looking at the level of attrition in fraud and cyber crime cases reported to Action Fraud. Home Office 16/7/2018 Report Mayor sees ‘design out’ tactics driving down moped-related crime in capital While forces across England trialling off-road motorcycles to reach hard-to-reach urban areas. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/7/2018 News North Yorkshire Police numbers fall by 58 officers in six months North Yorkshire Police lost 58 officer roles in just six months, according to Home Office figures. Between March 2017 and September 2017 the number of officers employed by the force fell by 4.2 per cent - the largest reduction of any police force in the country. The Press (York) 16/7/2018 News Fifth of Republic’s police stations have no internet connection Almost a fifth of the Republic's Garda stations don't have an internet connection. It means 111 of its 564 stations are unable to access the force's online information services, including the PULSE computer system. Belfast Telegraph 16/7/2018 News Senior Norfolk police officer nominated for top job in neighbouring county A senior Norfolk police officer has been nominated to take over as the new chief constable of Cambridgeshire. Nick Dean, who is currently Norfolk's deputy chief constable, has today been named as the preferred candidate for the role by Cambridgeshire police and crime commissioner, Jason Ablewhite. Lynn News 16/7/2018 News Armed police, dogs and undercover cops: The ‘unpredictable’ new counter-terror tactics for Merseyside Merseyside Police announces launch of Project Servator to strengthen frontline in battle against terrorism and crime threats Liverpool Echo 16/7/2018 News More than half of Brits believe the police have lost control of the streets The public believe that the surge in crime is due to criminals having no fear of getting caught The Sun 16/7/2018 News Vast majority of people in Suffolk feel safe from crime Almost 80% of people who took part in our big Suffolk survey said they felt ‘very’ or ‘quite’ safe in the county. East Anglian Daily Times 16/7/2018 News Have police lost control? Most Britons think criminals have no fear of the law as two thirds say they haven’t seen an officer on their street in a year The majority of Britons say the police have lost control of the streets, a shocking Daily Mail poll reveals today. Mail Online 16/7/2018 News Big drop on number of special constables The number of special constables on duty with Surrey Police has dropped by over 60 per cent in just five years. Haslemere Herald 16/7/2018 News ‘Kafkaesque’ courts evade scrutiny with secret trials A growing number of fraud and bribery trials are taking place in private, hampering efforts to fight corruption, a report has concluded. The Times - Subscription at source 16/7/2018 News Watchdog doesn’t keep track of directed misconduct hearing results IOPC says it makes forces hold hearings if it thinks there is a case to answer, not because it is implying guilt Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/7/2018 News Drone used to police ‘public order’ for the first time in Leicestershire Device can be used to help coordinate the actions of police on the ground Leicestershire Live 15/7/2018 News Police ‘conspired to block evidence’ Scores of people have been wrongly convicted after police and prosecutors conspired to withhold evidence that could have cleared them, MPs have been told. Express 15/7/2018 News Thugs carry a new weapon around town — impunity Violent crime is rising as police numbers fall and gang culture spreads The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 15/7/2018 Feature, Opinion New learning tool to help ‘make sense’ of coercive control law In late 2015, coercive control became a criminal offence in England and Wales, but the number of convictions have been low. Now a team at Lancaster University led by Dr Charlotte Barlow have developed a new tool to help train police officers to help victims of the new offence. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/7/2018 Analysis Police are solving ‘just 12 per cent of all crimes reported in Dorset’, according to new figures Police in Dorset solved just 12 per cent of all reported crimes last year, according to new figures. Daily Echo (Bournemouth) 15/7/2018 News «366136623663366436653666366736683669Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events