Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98413 total results. Showing results 74161 to 74180 «370537063707370837093710371137123713Next ›Last » Unveiling the truth Women who wear Muslim garments, such the niqab, which covers the entire face, are usually required to remove them in court so that the judge and jurors can better gauge whether they are being truthful. Now research suggests they are more likely to be believed if they leave them on. Police Professional - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 Analysis, Feature Solving Burglary Offences: Building A Model to Predict Clearance of Burglary Following Initial Investigation This research identifies solvability factors for burglary offences, and develops previous research by building, and testing, an algorithmic prediction model for solvability of burglary offences. It is based on a full population of 9,655 burglary offences reported to a UK Police force between 1st April 2012 and 30th April 2015. The dataset was split in half, with half being used to build the model and half to test it. Thirty-one solvability factors were identified, along with nine case-limiting factors, allowing a logit model to be built to predict solvability of burglary offences. When compared to a model of investigating all burglary offences, use of this model would reduce investigative workload by up to 42.2%, or 1,321 cases per year. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Registration at source 21/2/2019 Research article Goals of enforcement Ken Pease believes concerns of human rights campaigners about the use of algorithms miss the target and like football referees the police service needs to keep its eye on the ball. Police Professional - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 Feature, Opinion When consent is no defence Dr Samantha Pegg examines last week’s landmark conviction of a tattoo artist who performed illegal body modification procedures Police Professional - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 Analysis, Feature Three in five motorists support police use of new long-range speed cameras that can catch drivers 1km away – after it snapped 1,325 offences in a MONTH Gloucestershire Police's trial of a new long-range camera has caught 1,325 motorists for a variety of driving offences in its first month of use in the field, it has revealed. ThisIsMoney.co.uk 21/2/2019 Analysis, Feature Chief on seven-year hitch to national force’s top job BTPA extends contract for four-decades 'Mr Rail Policing'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 News Development of force ‘drone capability’ approved South Yorkshire Police has secured funding approval to develop its drone capability. Police Professional 21/2/2019 News Arresting case for facial recognition Facial recognition technology (FRT) being trialled by police forces in Britain should be subjected to more rigorous testing and transparency, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and Monash University in Australia. Police Professional 21/2/2019 News Lesson learning not blame Dr Robert Heaton and Steve Tong argue that the answers to some of the problems of the current complaints system lie in the police’s own hands, but it is not apparent that the service is ready to capitalise fully on renewed regulations. Police Professional 21/2/2019 Analysis, Feature Evolving capabilities As forces balance the need for more specialist skills and services with protecting local policing, Assistant Chief Constable Phil Kay explains how a national programme is helping them meet their requirements without the need for major restructures. Police Professional - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 Analysis, Feature Merseyside PCC will not seek re-election The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for Merseyside has announced that she will not be putting herself forward for re-election in 2020. Police Professional 21/2/2019 News Learning the lessons: The challenge of investigating child deaths Child death is such a complex area of policing that it has its own sub group within the NPCC Homicide Working Group. As it prepares for its annual conference, NPCC lead on child death Det Chief Supt Eamonn Bridger explains the challenges of investigating this difficult area of policing. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 Interview, Opinion Security orders for ex‑jihadists are ‘so expensive that many roam free’ The security orders used to keep the public safe from former jihadists are so expensive that experts fear most of those returning from Syria are being allowed to roam free. The Times - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 News Shock as children as young as 10 are held overnight in police custody Children as young as 10 were among the 5,684 youngsters to be kept overnight in police custody in West Yorkshire in the last five years – a figure branded "shocking" by some critics. Telegraph and Argus 21/2/2019 News What is the point of a police commissioner? Can anyone explain precisely what having a police commissioner has achieved? The Argus 21/2/2019 Feature, Opinion Disgruntled airport EMPLOYEE was behind Gatwick drone chaos that caused Christmas misery for thousands, police believe The drone attack that brought chaos to Gatwick airport before Christmas is thought to have been an 'inside job', according to Whitehall sources. Mail Online 21/2/2019 News Police believe airport insider was behind Gatwick drone chaos The drone attack that brought Gatwick to a standstill before Christmas is believed to have been an “inside job”, according to Whitehall sources. The Times - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 News More stop and search powers to cut acid attacks Police are to get more powers to stop and search people they suspect of carrying acid and other corrosive substances in public, the home secretary said yesterday. The Times - Subscription at source 21/2/2019 News Mental Health Cop: Three years until 2022 A little medium and long-term thinking on mental health and its relationship with policing, if I may? Mental Health Cop blog 20/2/2019 Feature, Opinion Smacking ban set to increase demands on police and social workers, MSPs told The smacking ban is likely to increase costs for the police, force chiefs say. The Courier (Scotland) 20/2/2019 News «370537063707370837093710371137123713Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events