Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115824 total results. Showing results 76241 to 76260 «380938103811381238133814381538163817Next ›Last » Queensland passes law to jail priests for not reporting confessions of child sexual abuse AUSTRALIA: Priests in Queensland will now be compelled to break the seal of confession to report child sexual abuse or face three years in jail. New laws passed through Queensland Parliament will force members of the clergy to report known or suspected cases of abuse to police. ABC News (Australia) 8/9/2020 News ‘More powers should be given to police and crime commissioners,’ says Kent chief More powers should be given to police and crime commissioners, says a Kent chief as he presses the Government for major reform. Matthew Scott has lobbied Boris Johnson’s administration for greater authority within the criminal justice system and has received support from Kent councillors. The Isle of Thanet News 8/9/2020 News Home Secretary speech at the Police Superintendents’ Association conference Home Secretary Priti Patel delivered a virtual address to the Police Superintendents' Association conference on Tuesday 8 September 2020. Home Office 8/9/2020 Feature, Opinion ‘Significant flaws’ by police led to delays in treating Manchester Arena victims Inquiry into Ariana Grande concert attack to hear force did not declare major incident for three hours The Guardian 8/9/2020 News Head of police force branded worst in Britain quits amid row over deleted WhatsApp messages Cleveland's Police and Crime Commissioner has quit after facing an inquiry over deleted messages and allegations of dirt-digging by a rival The Telegraph - Subscription at source 8/9/2020 News Police losing legitimacy among people of colour, top officers say Forces in England and Wales ‘decades behind’ in serving ethnic minorities The Guardian 8/9/2020 News Dallas’ 1st Black female police chief to step down Nov. 10 DALLAS (AP) — U. Reneé Hall, the first Black woman to lead the Dallas police force, submitted her resignation Tuesday but agreed to stay on through the end of the year. Yahoo! 8/9/2020 News Fraud is now Britain’s most common crime and anyone can be a victim, says City of London Police Fraud used to be seen as a 'victimless' crime. Make no mistake, at the City of London Police we have never agreed with that narrative. And public opinion is now recognising the emotional - as well as financial - harm caused by this most prevalent of crimes. This is Money 8/9/2020 Feature, Opinion President’s 2020 Conference Address Home Secretary, guests and colleagues, A very warm welcome to the 2020 conference of the Police Superintendents’ Association. A conference which looks and feels incredibly different from anything we have hosted in the 100 year history of this prestigious event. Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 8/9/2020 Feature, Opinion PSNI launches new ANPR intercept team The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has launched a new automatic numberplate recognition (ANPR) Intercept Team to target those committing or suspected of committing crime as they move around the Northern Ireland road network. Police Professional 8/9/2020 News Police Minister visits ‘outstanding’ Flint House Police Rehab Centre Police Minister Kit Malthouse heard about the physical and mental toll policing can take on officers as he took a tour of the “outstanding” Flint House Police Rehabilitation Centre to coincide with the Home Secretary’s announcement of a new Police Covenant today (September 8). Police Professional 8/9/2020 News New Police Covenant aimed at bolstering protection to be made law Home Secretary Priti Patel has confirmed plans to create a Police Covenant aimed at boosting protection and support for officers and staff. Police Professional 8/9/2020 News Extinction Rebellion ‘criminals’ threaten UK’s way of life, says Priti Patel Home secretary tells Police Superintendents’ Association that she will not allow XR to create ‘anarchy’ The Guardian 8/9/2020 News Biometrics Commissioner supports emergency extension of UK police fingerprint and DNA data retention powers The UK Biometrics Commissioner has responded to a formal request by Counter-Terrorism Policing to extend emergency powers granted for the coronavirus emergency by six months. BiometricUpdate.com 8/9/2020 News Priti Patel to create police covenant to protect officers and staff Consultation finds overwhelming support for the police covenant, which will be enshrined in law to recognise the service and sacrifice of police. Home Office 8/9/2020 News Senior officer calls for new legislation on the use of technology to allow forces to become ‘more audacious’ New legislation around the use of technology in policing would enable forces to have a clear understanding of the parameters, and make much more fair and effective use of systems such as facial recognition, says Met Police Deputy Commissioner Sir Stephen House QPM. Policing Insight - Registration at source 8/9/2020 News NSW police spent $24m on legal settlements, including for battery and false imprisonment AUSTRALIA: Police defended and settled almost 300 civil claims against officers during the last financial year The Guardian 8/9/2020 News ‘Institutionalised’ fatigue to be tackled by National Police Wellbeing Service Tackling fatigue among police officers and staff will be a major focus of work for the National Police Wellbeing Service in 2021, as NPCC Wellbeing Lead Andy Rhodes warned that exhaustion among members of the police service has become ‘institutionalised’. Policing Insight - Registration at source 8/9/2020 News Barry Coppinger has resigned as the Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner with immediate affect The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland has resigned with immediate affect after being reported to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) and his own office by the Chief Constable. The Northern Echo 8/9/2020 News Face masks and facial recognition will both be common in the future: How will they co-exist? AUSTRALIA: The wearing of facemasks as a protection against pollution was increasingly common in some countries even before the pandemic, and masks are now commonly worn by protesters to evade identification. Associate Professor Paul Haskell-Dowland of Edith Cowan University examines how facial recognition systems will need to adapt. Policing Insight 8/9/2020 Analysis, Feature «380938103811381238133814381538163817Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
