Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 76681 to 76700 «383138323833383438353836383738383839Next ›Last » Reform jury system and abolish ‘not proven’, says leading lawyer One of Scotland’s leading lawyers has called for an overhaul of the jury system, insisting it is “ridiculous” that a murder suspect could be jailed for 30 years on a single-vote majority. The Times 29/5/2019 News Evidence rules mean rape suspects avoid trial, say campaigners Rape prosecutions in Scotland are being thwarted by the legal requirement for two independent pieces of evidence, campaigners have claimed, as figures reveal a record low in the number of sexual crimes being solved. The Times 29/5/2019 News Officers ‘should not assume every suspect is carrying a weapon’, inquest told Use of CS spray 'unnecessary' on man who died after being restrained by police. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/5/2019 News Tory leadership hopeful told: We’ll hold you to promise of putting 20,000 officers ‘back on the beat’ But Home Secretary contradicts Theresa May's claim over police numbers and crime on streets as 'not rocket science' Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/5/2019 News Police intimidation and violence used against UK fracking protestors Lancashire police in north west England have revealed that they have been passing on the details of disabled anti-fracking protestors who are claiming benefits to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP). World Socialist Web Site 29/5/2019 News Millions of crime victims left high and dry: Unsolved cases soar as police struggle Police tackling a knife crime epidemic are struggling to solve burglaries, car crimes and robberies. The seven forces given extra resources to deal with violent crime failed to find the vast majority of culprits committing so-called "low-level" offences in the 11 months to February, a Daily Express investigation has found. Express 29/5/2019 News Sajid Javid pledges 20,000 extra police officers if he wins Tory leadership race The £1 billion pledge is double a promise by Labour - but it still wouldn't reverse the sweeping cuts to officer numbers since the Tories took power in 2010. Mirror 29/5/2019 News Lincolnshire Police to recruit 30 new officers after funding boost Lincolnshire Police will be able to boost their ranks with an extra 30 new officers this Autumn after additional funding of £1.8 million was secured. The Lincolnite 29/5/2019 News Drone squad could provide ‘eye in the sky’ to tackle terror attacks and major accidents, say police Police should create a national “eye in the sky” drone squad to help tackle major incidents such as terror attacks, according to a senior force specialist who says the unmanned craft can often provide better value than helicopters. The Telegraph 29/5/2019 News Sajid Javid vows to recruit 20,000 extra police in his bid to become Prime Minister Sajid Javid will lay out his bid to become Prime Minister by vowing to recruit 20,000 extra police officers - and put bobbies on the beat “in every corner of the country”. The Sun 29/5/2019 News Police target London properties worth £80m in ‘dirty money’ probe National Crime Agency obtains second set of unexplained wealth orders Financial Times 29/5/2019 News Tories propose law to keep Scotland’s worst criminals behind bars for life The party wants to bring in similar legislation to England and Wales meaning some murderers and rapists would die in jail. Express & Star 29/5/2019 News Natwest most complained about bank for fraud claims NatWest is the most complained about bank when it comes to handling fraud claims, a BBC probe has revealed. BBC 29/5/2019 Analysis, Feature Big banks under pressure to compensate victims of fraud Some of Britain’s biggest banks are coming under pressure to sign up to a voluntary scheme that paves the way for more refunds to customers who fall victim to scams. The Times - Subscription at source 29/5/2019 News Police used excessive force in arrest of Edir da Costa, inquest told Police officers who restrained and pepper-sprayed Edir da Costa on the night he was fatally injured used unusual force for a stop and search and failed to give him first aid quickly enough, an expert witness at the inquest into his death has said. The Guardian 28/5/2019 News Serious and organised crime local partnerships bulletin: April 2019 April 2019 edition of the serious and organised crime local partnerships bulletin. Home Office 28/5/2019 News Officer welfare a priority during Trump visit Officers deployed on a mutual aid basis for President Trump’s forthcoming visit will receive a fairer deal thanks to the Federation. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 28/5/2019 News Deputy moves up to chief after ‘genuinely tough and demanding’ selection process Garry Forysth to take over as Jon Boutcher's replacement in July. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/5/2019 News Youngest deputy PCC in country ‘focussing on violent crime’ At 27, Ashley Bertie is preparing to be part of the new-look governing body of West Midlands Police. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/5/2019 News Treatment of Northern Irish journalists likened to police state, court hears The arrest of two Northern Irish journalists after they embarrassed authorities by obtaining documents relating to a mass murder “was the kind of operation more associated with a police state than with a liberal democracy”, a court has heard. The Guardian 28/5/2019 News «383138323833383438353836383738383839Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
