Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96648 total results. Showing results 74561 to 74580 «372537263727372837293730373137323733Next ›Last » Society must learn to respect the police again The police have had a bad press recently amid public concern about the rise in street violence and the failure to investigate serious crimes such as burglary. Chief officers blame Government cuts for reducing numbers. Ministers accuse the police of adopting the wrong priorities, and offenders are emboldened to break the law. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 19/11/2018 Feature, Opinion ‘Officers will have to let violent thugs go free’ Police chief warns PCs need more help from the public after officer was kung fu kicked into the path of an oncoming bus as witnesses simply stood by and filmed Mail Online 19/11/2018 News Transforming policing: An interview with Mike Bush, New Zealand’s police commissioner New Zealand's crime rate has decreased drastically in recent years after the police commissioner shifted the focus from prosecution to prevention. Mary Calam, a senior expert in McKinsey’s London office, and Roland Dillon, an associate partner in McKinsey's Melbourne office, interviewed New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush on how the force achieved this remarkable transformation. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 19/11/2018 Feature, Interview, Opinion Review of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 This review sought to measure changes in outcomes before and after the implementation of the Act, to provide an indication of whether its aims are being achieved. The Psychoactive Substances Act 20161 (PSA) came into force on 26 May 2016 and created a blanket ban on the production, distribution, sale and supply of psychoactive substances in the United Kingdom for human consumption. It gives police and other enforcement agencies a range of powers, including powers to: seize and destroy psychoactive substances; search persons, premises and vehicles; enter premises by warrant. Section 58 of the PSA requires the Secretary of State to review the operation of the Act after 30 months, prepare a report of the review, and give the report to Parliament. This report fulfils this commitment. Home Office 19/11/2018 Report Forensic early warning system (FEWS) annual report Annual report on the Home Office forensic early warning system, which identifies new psychoactive substances in the UK. Home Office 19/11/2018 Report Water cannon bought by Boris Johnson for £322k sold for just £11k after police banned from using them Three water cannon bought and refurbished for more than £320,000 while Boris Johnson was London Mayor have been sold for just £11,025. The Telegraph 19/11/2018 News Taking the office out of the station Our officers and staff are being equipped with laptops and mobile phones which will enable them to spend more time out in your community. The roll out of laptops and smart phones to all front line officers and staff means that they don’t always have to return to their station to complete paperwork. Officers can now access all the necessary systems from their mobile devices, meaning they will spend more time out on the streets, moving more quickly between jobs. Avon & Somerset Constabulary 19/11/2018 News Scotland hit by legal aid crisis as solicitors withdraw from rota A fourfold increase in the number of solicitors withdrawing from providing cover in police stations has led to Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesman Liam McArthur calling on the government to take action on Scotland’s legal aid system. The Scotsman 19/11/2018 News True scale of county lines gangs may have been underestimated The true scale of the "county lines" drug dealing epidemic blighting the UK may have been underestimated, police admit. Express 19/11/2018 News New police unit may be created to tackle serious waste crime A new police unit may be created to tackle the most serious cases of waste crime affecting farmers and landowners. Farming UK 19/11/2018 News Fears police are ‘falling over themselves’ not to arrest children The Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner has said she is concerned the force is “falling over itself” to avoid arresting under-18s. The Argus 19/11/2018 News Police warning to activist groups as Northern Ireland ‘paedo hunter’ sent to prison Not a single child abuser in Northern Ireland has been convicted on evidence provided by so-called 'paedophile hunters', the PSNI has said. Belfast Telegraph 19/11/2018 News Army is ‘on standby to help police’ in case of No Deal Brexit chaos The plans will be put in place if Britain leaves the European Union without a deal in March Mirror 19/11/2018 News Leicestershire Police could lose nearly 200 officers because of controversial Government ruling, chief constable warns Chief Constable Simon Cole has already lost 500 officers since 2010 Leicestershire Live 19/11/2018 News Interpol on notice as requests for police action soar Critics say authoritarian governments are using the organisation to target their opponents Financial Times 19/11/2018 Analysis, Feature International search on for new Northern Ireland police ombudsman An international search to find the next Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland begins today. Belfast Telegraph 19/11/2018 News Brexit chaos: Army ready for DEPLOYMENT to assist police in event of no-deal Soldiers are being prepared for possible deployment to assist police in the event that there is No Deal Brexit chaos following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU in March. Express 19/11/2018 News Calculating deductions against a police injury pension Court of Appeal Published November 19, 2018 Evans and another v Chief Constable of the South Wales Police The Times - Subscription at source 19/11/2018 Report Police funding cuts must be stopped, says Wolverhampton MP Emma Reynolds Cuts to police resources must be halted if forces are to be able to tackle rising crime rates, says Wolverhampton MP Emma Reynolds. Express & Star 19/11/2018 News Red Notice Interpol is becoming a useful idiot for regimes who persecute political critics The Times - Subscription at source 19/11/2018 Feature, Opinion «372537263727372837293730373137323733Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
