Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 91923 total results. Showing results 73601 to 73620 «367736783679368036813682368336843685Next ›Last » New call handler system late and over budget A pioneering computer system designed to handle high levels of demand in control rooms has been delayed and is over budget. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/6/2018 News Meet the police chief whose force is solving the most crime… by putting bobbies on the beat! With his pugnacious appearance and direct manner, Durham’s chief constable, Mike Barton, hardly seems the sentimental type. Yet remembering birthdays is particularly important to him. Mail Online 28/6/2018 Feature, Opinion Police pay budget is £3.5m overspent…but officers are still struggling with rising crime rate Dorset Police is almost £3.5million overspent on pay and overtime – and struggling to keep pace with a rising crime rate despite having extra officers. Chief Constable James Vaughan admits that despite strict controls he is likely to also exceed budget limits again this year. Dorset Echo 28/6/2018 News More than a third of Dorset Police cars still on the road despite being over age limit More than 170 Dorset police vehicles are still on the road – despite being over ten years old or reaching 150,000 miles. Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Martyn Underhill says that one of the most common complaints he gets from police officers is about the state of their vehicles. Daily Echo (Southern) 28/6/2018 News Stephen Hammond MP: New app Hunch is ‘a potentially powerful new tool’ to reduce knife crime on our streets London MP and former Minister Stephen Hammond writes about an app, launched this week by one of his constituents. He writes "Knife crime is something that affects us all in some way and it’s time we all responsibly got involved" PoliticsHome 28/6/2018 Feature, Opinion Rural thefts down by almost half despite recent crimes in north-east A clampdown on rural crime has resulted in the cost of items stolen from farms falling by almost half over the past three years. The Press and Journal 28/6/2018 News Police chiefs back calls for creation of dozens more traveller sites Top cops have said there is an "urgent need to significantly increase" the number of encampments across Britain to reduce illegal sites The Sun 28/6/2018 News Women in justice: Government launches residential centre trial scheme but scraps plans for five new community prisons Police and crime commissioners have applauded a step change in Government policy diverting women offenders away from prison. Police Professional - Subscription at source 27/6/2018 News ‘CLOCK IS TICKING!’ Irish border threat as police warn ‘IRA see Brexit as OPPORTUNITY’ Northern Ireland’s police service has issued a dire Brexit border warning, telling MPs today the IRA already view the chaos as an “opportunity”. Express 27/6/2018 News London knife attacks getting worse, says police officer Knife attacks in London are becoming increasingly violent with injuries getting worse, one of the country's most senior police officers has said. BBC 27/6/2018 News Met Police to deploy facial recognition cameras amid london violence Detectives will deploy controversial facial recognition cameras in London for a third time on Thursday despite calls for the technology to be scrapped. Huffington Post 27/6/2018 News Police chase ‘contributed’ to road crash An unauthorised police chase contributed to a collision in which three people were injured, according to the police watchdog. It found that two police officers were twice told that they did not have permission to carry out the pursuit of the stolen vehicle. BBC 27/6/2018 News Learning as cops and as academics: Talking degreegate again In the wake of the ongoing debate over new police entry routes and the Police Educational Qualification Framework, Emma Williams of Canterbury Christ Church University argues that knowledge in policing needs to be recognised as reflexive, and police education as a two-way process. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 27/6/2018 Opinion Unauthorised development and encampments – joint policing call for accommodation provision The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners and the National Police Chiefs’ Council have submitted a joint response to a Government consultation on unauthorised encampments calling for the shortage of transit sites and lack of accommodation provision to be addressed. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 27/6/2018 News Female Offender Strategy Ministry of Justice Female Offender Strategy for women in the criminal justice system. The Female Offender Strategy (June 2018) launches a new programme of work to improve outcomes for female offenders and make society safer by tackling the underlying causes of offending. The strategy sets out our vision that custody should be a last resort, reserved for the most serious offences. It makes clear that, where appropriate, women should be given the support they need to address their offending behaviour in community settings, and that early intervention is essential to reduce the number of women entering the justice system. By taking a gender-informed approach, we want to improve the outcomes for female offenders at all points of the system. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 27/6/2018 Report Secretary of State launches dedicated strategy to ‘break the cycle’ of female offending The female offender strategy sets out a commitment to divert the most vulnerable women in the criminal justice system away from custody through the provision of tailored support. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 27/6/2018 News APCC Victims Lead, Dame Vera Baird QC, welcomes the Government’s Female Offenders Strategy Commenting on the strategy, Dame Vera said: “Female offenders are some of the most vulnerable members of society; they often have complex needs and may live with mental health issues, substance use, domestic abuse, homelessness, poor education and unemployment." Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 27/6/2018 News Sporting distractions New research shows there are significant reductions in crime levels when major sports are televised in the US, lasting well beyond the broadcast, but the negative impact on domestic abuse is now quantifiable. Police Professional - Subscription at source 27/6/2018 Analysis, Feature Smarter drones a ‘game-changer’ A new report suggests that by 2030, accident response drones may well be a common sight above the UK’s roads, enabling live data from accident scenes to be shared in real-time with the emergency services so they know what to expect and can arrive fully prepared. Police Professional - Subscription at source 27/6/2018 Analysis, Feature Importance of information As the latest terror trend report details the changes in tactics and offenders, senior leaders warn of the dangers from any lessening in the exchange of intelligence. 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