Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101034 total results. Showing results 73541 to 73560 «367436753676367736783679368036813682Next ›Last » Stab victims treating own wounds to avoid police questions Young victims of violent crime are sewing up their own wounds using hair-weaving needles because they fear the consequences of going to hospital, the mayor of London has said. The Times - Subscription at source 5/7/2019 News Drug gangs recruit middle-class children Children as young as seven are being exploited by county lines drug gangs with youngsters from wealthy backgrounds increasingly likely to be targeted, a charity is warning. The Times 5/7/2019 News Public fear streets are lawless, say police chiefs Ex-Met heads condemn ‘emasculation’ of officers The Times 5/7/2019 News Police resources ‘drained to dangerously low levels’, say former top officers Former Met commissioners attack Tory record on crime as chief inspector of constabulary warns of strain on policing The Guardian 5/7/2019 News Policing resources at dangerously low levels, ex Scotland Yard chiefs warn British policing resources have been "drained to dangerously low levels", five ex Met Police chiefs have warned. BBC 5/7/2019 News The ‘tragic and traumatic’ remain with officers forever, new ACC argues Warrington and Manchester bombing tragedies shaped 'vast' policing career of force's people leader. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/7/2019 News President responds to Conservative leader hopeful’s pledge to boost police officer numbers President Paul Griffiths has responded to the latest policy pledge from Conservative Leadership candidate Boris Johnson, who has promised to increase police officer numbers by 20,000 over the next three years. Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 4/7/2019 News Johnson admits ‘it will be a stretch’ to meet police recruitment pledge as he appears at hustings with Hunt Boris Johnson has admitted it will be a "stretch" to fulfill his latest commitment to recruit an extra £20,000 police officers within three years, as he a spoke at a hustings event. ITV News 4/7/2019 News APCC response to HMICFRS report APCC Lead for Performance, Matthew Scott: “This is a comprehensive report that highlights four main areas for reform but also recognises that most police forces and officers show integrity and bravery despite the strain and challenges they face in trying to meet the demands of modern-day policing." Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 4/7/2019 News Stop all live trials of facial recognition technology until ‘significant’ concerns resolved Fears over human rights' breaches as analysts find four in five people identified were 'innocent'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/7/2019 News Government and Chiefs need to step up to help police do their job “It is time for police leaders and the Government to take brave decisions to enable policing to provide the service the public expect and deserve” - that’s the message from the National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales John Apter as Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) publishes its State of Policing Report 2018. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 4/7/2019 News HMCIC: Productivity key to faster improvement than ‘simple’ pledges on police numbers Radical reform and investment in technology will produce faster improvements in productivity than attempting to recruit 20,000 officers according to Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary. Police Professional 4/7/2019 News ‘Investment in officer numbers not enough as creation of a consistent national standard across policing needed now’ Chiefs react to watchdog report warning public safety at risk without 'profound and far-reaching reforms' to police. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/7/2019 News MPS facial recognition system inaccurate in four out of five cases The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has attacked the findings of a report it commissioned after independent researchers urged the force to stop testing facial recognition technology Police Professional 4/7/2019 News Response to HMICFRS State of Policing report Chief Constable Mike Cunningham, College of Policing CEO, said: “Today’s report is testament to the dedication of officers and police staff across England and Wales who have performed well overall despite reduced resources and increasing and changing demands." College of Policing 4/7/2019 News Doing the “Right Thing”? Understanding Why Rape Victim-Survivors Report to the Police This article explores why victim-survivors engage with the police by drawing upon the accounts of 24 women who reported rape or sexual assault in Scotland. Findings defy public narratives around rape reporting, indicating that victim-survivors may exercise limited agency in reporting. Moreover, a problematic “aspiration-reality gap” exists due to stark differences between the aspirations attached to reports and the reality of the ensuing criminal justice response. It is suggested that the concepts of “secondary victimization” and the “justice gap” can be augmented through appreciation of the “aspiration-reality gap,” and contemporary preoccupation with increasing rates of reporting is called into question. Feminist Criminology 4/7/2019 Research article Boris Johnson’s flagship policing plan instantly shot down by chief inspector of constabulary ‘You can get the productivity, efficiency and performance of 20,000 police officers with fewer than 20,000 people’ The Independent 4/7/2019 News Police watchdog criticises Boris Johnson’s staffing plans Tory frontrunner pledged £1.1bn to raise numbers but critics say forces need technology Financial Times 4/7/2019 News Cleveland Police ‘cannot afford body cams and laptops’ Cleveland Police officers share body cameras and laptops because the force cannot afford one for each officer on shift, the Chief Inspector of Constabulary has said. BBC 4/7/2019 News UK police’s facial recognition system has an 81 percent error rate Facial recognition technology is mistakenly targeting four out of five innocent people as wanted suspects, according to findings from the University of Essex. The report -- which was commissioned by Scotland Yard -- found that the technology used by the UK's Metropolitan Police is 81 percent inaccurate and concludes that it is "highly possible" the system would be found unlawful if challenged in court. Engadget 4/7/2019 News «367436753676367736783679368036813682Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
