Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103269 total results. Showing results 75721 to 75740 «378337843785378637873788378937903791Next ›Last » Number of cocaine-related deaths in Scotland quadruples in four years The number of cocaine-related deaths in Scotland has quadrupled in the space of just four years amid warnings that people are using the drug along with other Class A substances. The Scotsman 8/7/2019 News Philippines: ‘They just kill’. Ongoing extrajudicial executions and other violations in the Philippines’ ‘war on drugs’ Three years into the Philippine government’s “war on drugs,” extrajudicial executions at the hands of the police and their associates continue. The vast majority of those who have been targeted are poor and marginalised people. Amnesty International 8/7/2019 Report Council pledges £30k to help communities fight rural crime Colchester Council will hand out the cash to rural communities in a bid to combat the issues. Gazette (Essex) 8/7/2019 News More Humberside Police officers trained and equipped with Tasers More than 360 Humberside Police officers are now trained and equipped with the weapon. Grimsby Live 8/7/2019 News Amnesty identifies new ‘killing field’ in Philippines drugs war ahead of key UN vote Human rights group Amnesty International has identified a new “killing field” in the Philippines ahead of a United Nations vote this week on a mandate to investigate deaths during the country’s brutal three-year drugs war. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 8/7/2019 News Immigration Rules (update 8 July 2019) Immigration Rules part 6A: the points-based system. Points-based system (paragraphs 245AAA to 245ZZE). Home Office 8/7/2019 Report POLICE (June/July 2019) Police Magazine June/July 2019 edition Police Magazine (Police Federation EW) 8/7/2019 News Bail reforms leave accused free to contact victims of sex abuse Growing numbers of alleged child sex abusers are able to contact their victims before a trial as a result of bail reforms, a report says. The Times - Subscription at source 8/7/2019 News The pitfalls for police facing today’s challenges "Sir, The excellent letter in The Times (Jul 5) omitted one other issue of critical importance... the Home Office sold the National Police Staff College, Bramshill House and has not replaced it...." The Times - Subscription at source 8/7/2019 Feature, Opinion The frightening rise of knife crime in Manchester Around 125 people from the city were admitted to hospital with stab wounds in 2018/19 - up more than a quarter from 95 cases the year before. Manchester Evening News 7/7/2019 News Victims commissioner calls for new online policing force A new internet policing force is needed tackle the crimes that “baffle” officers, the victims commissioner has said as she revealed that domestic abusers have been using Alexa to taunt their victims. The Telegraph 7/7/2019 News Surge in stop and search in England as police battle knife crime ‘Deeply worrying’ rise over last two years in use of tactic by country’s biggest forces The Guardian 7/7/2019 News CPS and police ‘making intrusive demands of rape accusers’ Victims’ commissioner Vera Baird criticises policy of requesting personal material The Guardian 7/7/2019 News Civilian Oversight of the Police: the Case of Kenya Although more and more countries across the globe are moving toward independent civilian oversight of their police, that is not the case in Africa, where only Kenya and South Africa have followed that route. This work offers an analytical review and assessment case study of the practice of civilian oversight of the police and its application in Kenya. It quantitatively evaluates the performance of civilian oversight, set against the practice of civilian oversight of the police, and drawing heavily also on the background and field experience of the author, who served in Kenya in various policy adviser capacities. Police Journal 7/7/2019 Research article How Norway turns criminals into good neighbours What is the point of sending someone to prison - retribution or rehabilitation? Twenty years ago, Norway moved away from a punitive "lock-up" approach and sharply cut reoffending rates. The BBC's Emma Jane Kirby went to see the system in action, and to meet prison officers trained to serve as mentors and role models for prisoners. BBC 7/7/2019 Analysis, Feature Police and prosecutors accused of ‘shutting door’ on concerns over rape victims’ phone handover policy Police chiefs and prosecutors have been accused of “shutting the door” on concerns over plans to make rape victim handover their phones, after a meeting with campaigners was cancelled with three hours notice. The Sunday Telegraph 7/7/2019 News Hundreds of police not fit enough for the job after failing basic fitness test EXCLUSIVE: Alarm as at least 852 police officers fail basic fitness test Mirror 7/7/2019 News Legal aid for London Bridge terrorist’s widow but not victims’ families The widow of the ringleader of the London Bridge terrorist attack has been granted legal aid — even though his victims’ families have been denied public funds to represent their interests at inquests into the atrocity. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 7/7/2019 News Gang makes a fortune exploiting luxury flats of the rich Landlords have uncovered a scam in which fraudsters rent their flats and then let them to tourists. Evicting them takes months The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 7/7/2019 News Bodycams on trains to stop public going off the rails Irish Rail kits out staff with recording devices to tackle antisocial behaviour The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 7/7/2019 News «378337843785378637873788378937903791Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
