Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 91814 total results. Showing results 74261 to 74280 «371037113712371337143715371637173718Next ›Last » West Midlands Police bosses axe targets for 101 calls West Midlands Police has ditched self-imposed targets for answering 101 calls, branding them 'no longer fit for purpose'. Express & Star 23/5/2018 News Police chief in call for review of bail laws Suspected criminals are being left free to commit offences or intimidate victims after the Government relaxed bail rules, the West Midlands top police officer has warned. Express & Star 23/5/2018 News Few Rules Govern Police Use of Facial-Recognition Technology They call Amazon the everything store—and Tuesday, the world learned about one of its lesser-known but provocative products. Police departments pay the company to use facial-recognition technology Amazon says can “identify persons of interest against a collection of millions of faces in real-time.” Wired 23/5/2018 Analysis, Feature Amazon defends providing police facial recognition tech Amazon has defended working with US police forces to provide facial recognition technology, amid concern from civil rights groups. BBC 23/5/2018 News ‘Recipe for authoritarianism’: Amazon under fire for selling face-recognition software to police ACLU releases documentation on Amazon Rekognition software, fueling fears of surveillance via police body cameras The Guardian 23/5/2018 News Amazon urged not to sell facial recognition tool to police Amazon's decision to market a powerful face recognition tool to police is alarming privacy advocates, who say the tech giant's reach could vastly accelerate a dystopian future in which camera-equipped officers can identify and track people in real time, whether they're involved in crimes or not. abc News 5 23/5/2018 News Duty to cooperate with watchdog investigators to be placed on police witnesses Misconduct papers could be served on officers who are not suspects but don't comment Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/5/2018 News Wealthy white middle-class cocaine users are fuelling an epidemic of violence on the streets, police say Wealthy white middle class cocaine users are fuelling an epidemic of violence on the streets, police warned yesterday. Mail Online 23/5/2018 News Blame middle class for drug-related violence, says police leader Police Federation’s Simon Kempton says prohibition is failing and calls for new policy The Guardian 23/5/2018 News Police chief’s sexism costs £870,000 A senior police officer who suffered sex discrimination at the hands of his female boss has been awarded about £870,000 in compensation. The Times - Subscription at source 23/5/2018 News Drug police ‘should target middle classes’ Police are wrongly targeting street gangs in combating violence when they should be focusing on white middle-class drug users, a conference was told yesterday. The Times - Subscription at source 23/5/2018 News Law chief warns Google for ‘identifying victims of rape’ The attorney-general has told Google that it has a legal responsibility to make sure it does not help to identify rape victims. The Times - Subscription at source 23/5/2018 News Sajid Javid pledges he is ‘standing with’ police in first speech Sajid Javid hopes to draw a line under the Home Office's fractious relationship with the Police Federation in his first speech to the body. BBC 23/5/2018 News UK becoming ‘cocaine capital’ of Europe, warns minister The UK "is fast becoming the biggest consumer of cocaine in Europe", the security minister has said. BBC 23/5/2018 News IOPC asks for co-operation to make a ‘huge difference’ to investigation delays Officers have been asked to help speed up lengthy misconduct investigations by offering their full cooperation. Police Professional - Subscription at source 22/5/2018 News Senior officials demand harsher punishments for attacks on officers Penalties for assaulting police officers need to be increased dramatically if they are to act as a deterrent and reduce the growing number of incidents, according to officers and politicians. Police Professional - Subscription at source 22/5/2018 News Police fatigue ‘the elephant in the room’ A new approach to supporting at-risk and over-tired officers is needed to address the widespread problem of exhaustion. Police Professional - Subscription at source 22/5/2018 News Police pay body ‘a complete joke’ Policing and Fire Minister Nick Hurd has promised to implement any sensible recommendations from the service’s pay review body this year as his Labour counterpart slammed the organisation’s independence. Police Professional - Subscription at source 22/5/2018 News Police drivers need to be able to break the law, conference told Almost three quarters of officers questioned at the 2018 Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) annual conference believe pursuits should be abandoned if government legislation fails to offer support to those involved in collisions while driving at high speed. Police Professional - Subscription at source 22/5/2018 News Police Scotland’s first hijab-wearing officer targeted by racist trolls The first member of Police Scotland to wear a specially designed hijab has been subjected to racist and Islamophobic abuse by online trolls. The Scotsman 22/5/2018 News «371037113712371337143715371637173718Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
