Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96426 total results. Showing results 77181 to 77200 «385638573858385938603861386238633864Next ›Last » A human solution to a human problem: Why high-tech options fall flat in the fight against crime With police forces in the U.S. and elsewhere investing widely in technology solutions to tackle crime, James R. Sisco argues that an approach blending technology, data, and human understanding is required to deliver strategies that rebuild trust and set the conditions necessary for policing techniques to be effective. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 7/8/2018 Feature, Opinion Citizen Surveil-Labour: Analysing Crime Stoppers and Its Alliance of Police, Media, and Publics An examination of a Crime Stoppers initiative – a weekly page published in a major city-based tabloid newspaper – afforded a rare glimpse into this understudied global entity. It also offered a means of reflecting on the co-option of CCTV images; partnerships between police, media organisations, and diverse publics; and the harnessing of citizen labour in a culture of surveillance. Quantitative and qualitative analyses were conducted on the images, accompanying texts, and rhetoric of this feature page for a two-year period. From a media criminology perspective, the portrayals underscore the abrogation of the presumption of innocence, a focus on mundane property offences, with the potential to exacerbate fear of crime and to engender more punitive public attitudes. From a conceptual frame, this article proffers the notion of surveil-labour where the repurposing of CCTV data in the context of a Crime Stoppers scheme reinforces an alliance of police, media, and the public to enhance an infrastructure of informing. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology - Registration at source 7/8/2018 Research article Pay policies forcing record numbers of officers into second jobs More officers than ever are taking second jobs to cope with salaries they feel are unfair. Police Professional 7/8/2018 News Deputy Chief Constable The Chief Constable is looking for an outstanding individual who can demonstrate leadership with integrity, ambition, clear strategic thinking and a focus on operational delivery. Applicants must have passed the Senior Police National Assessment Centre and successfully completed the Strategic Command Course. Salary: £139,089 (with effect from 01.09.2018). Closing date for applications: Monday 27th August 2018 Merseyside Police 7/8/2018 Jobs No deal Brexit could leave UK with ‘sub-optimal’ alternatives to EU measures Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) have warned the Home Secretary that a ‘no deal’ Brexit will mean additional resources will be needed for policing to operate efficiently and a failure to retain access to the 32 Law Enforcement and National Security Measures (LENS) when the UK leaves the EU will put public safety at risk. Police Professional 7/8/2018 News UK human rights panel to investigate police use of child spies Parliamentary committee to look into practice, which has been criticised by campaigners The Guardian 7/8/2018 News Members of Parliament give a day to policing this summer Members of Parliament from across England and Wales have been invited by their local police forces to give a day to policing during the summer parliamentary recess. Around 100 MPs are confirmed as taking part so far. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 7/8/2018 News Merseyside Police’s lowest paid to receive pay rise Nearly 100 of the lowest paid staff at Merseyside Police will receive a pay rise following a decision to adopt the real living wage. St Helens Star 7/8/2018 News Durham Police to train officers to treat heroin overdoses as drugs deaths rise Police are going to be trained how to give a life-saving drug to heroin users in case they overdose while in custody. The Northern Echo 7/8/2018 News County bucks the trend on rural crime – but “still more to do” North Yorkshire is bucking the national trend as figures suggest rural crime in the county has fallen by more than 16 per cent, whilst the rest of the country has seen a rise. The Northern Echo 7/8/2018 News More than 80 per cent of North Wales Police officers suffering with low morale A survey has found that more than 80 per cent of North Wales Police officers are suffering with low morale. The survey by the Police Federation found the results were down to how officers feel they are treated in their duties, along with cuts to pay and conditions. ITV News 7/8/2018 News Asbos not working campaign warns as incidents increase The rising number of cases of anti-social behaviour in Northern Ireland has shown a high-profile bid to combat it was ineffective, campaigners said. Belfast Telegraph 7/8/2018 News Government targets internet paedophiles with tougher prison sentences Internet paedophiles will face tougher prison sentences as part of a Government crackdown on online child porn. PoliticsHome 7/8/2018 News Domestic abuse victims left without support because of police crime recording failures, inspections find 'When a crime isn’t recorded properly, victims might not receive the support services they need,' inspectors warn The Independent 7/8/2018 News Bedfordshire Police: Crime Data Integrity inspection 2018 Bedfordshire Police has made concerted efforts to improve crime-recording accuracy since our 2014 Crime Data Integrity inspection report. Importantly, we found a commitment to ethical crime recording that is victim-focused and free from performance pressures of any kind. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 7/8/2018 Report Bedfordshire Police recording nine out of ten reported crimes, according to new report Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has today published an assessment on the accuracy of crime recording in Bedfordshire Police, which found that the force properly records around 90 percent of crimes reported to it. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 7/8/2018 News Cleveland Police: Crime Data Integrity inspection 2018 Cleveland Police has made efforts to improve crime-recording accuracy since HMICFRS’s 2014 Crime Data Integrity inspection report. Importantly, most officers and staff have made progress in placing the victim at the forefront of their crime-recording decisions. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 7/8/2018 Report Cleveland Police failing to record over 3,000 violent crimes each year Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has today published an assessment on the accuracy of crime recording in Cleveland Police, which found that the force properly records around 83 percent of crimes reported to it. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 7/8/2018 News South Yorkshire Police: Crime Data Integrity inspection 2018 South Yorkshire Police has made concerted efforts to improve crime-recording accuracy since our 2014 Crime Data Integrity inspection report. Importantly, we found a commitment to crime recording that is victim-focused and no evidence of any performance pressures in respect of crime recording. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 7/8/2018 Report South Yorkshire Police makes improvements in crime recording, but still has work to do Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has today published an assessment on the accuracy of crime recording in South Yorkshire Police, which found that the force properly records around 89.5 percent of crimes reported to it. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 7/8/2018 News «385638573858385938603861386238633864Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
