Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103232 total results. Showing results 77381 to 77400 «386638673868386938703871387238733874Next ›Last » West Yorkshire police officers are still disproportionately white – here are the figures Ethnic minorities are still under-represented on the force – 20 years after Stephen Lawrence Inquiry Examiner Live 28/4/2019 News How West Midlands Police remains overwhelmingly white revealed There were just 1,242 police officers and police community support officers (PCSOs) who were black, Asian, or from another ethnic minority Birmingham Live 28/4/2019 News Rallying call for the public to ‘save policing’ as West Yorkshire Police now has 600 fewer officers The public need to fight to support the police service, which is struggling to cope with years of budget cuts. The Yorkshire Post 28/4/2019 News Our PC police should stop dancing with protesters and start solving crime instead apital punishment was what we had before Brexit took over as the main issue that the majority of people were keen on, but the Great and the Good decided wasn’t quite the thing. Key to the argument, we were always told, was that the murder rate was actually dropping, but that wasn’t the whole case. It was simply that a lot of liberal and misogynistic (the combination is no longer a surprise) judges were routinely writing off the two domestic murders each week as mere manslaughters, the idea being that it was impossible to murder someone you’d had sex with. The Sunday Telegraph - Subscription at source 28/4/2019 Feature, Opinion Police in Schools and Student Arrest Rates Across the United States: Examining Differences By Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Implementing police in schools is a common strategy for ensuring school safety, but it is unknown whether, to what extent, and for whom the presence of police in schools affects student arrest rates. Utilizing nationwide data from the 2013–2014 Civil Rights Data Collection (N = 92,620), this study examines how police presence is related to student arrest rates, and whether this association varies by student race/ethnicity and gender. Path models and propensity score matching models show that the association between police presence and arrest rates was stronger for all the groups examined in schools with police, particularly for Black students and boys. This provides support for criminalization theories suggesting that police presence results in more arrests. Journal of School Violence - Registration at source 28/4/2019 Research article Police used ‘violent’ transgender activist for equality training Feminists have raised fears that the hiring of ‘ideologues’ skews officers’ responses to aggressive behaviour The Sunday Times 28/4/2019 News Industrial collapse of Thatcher years led to crime rise, study finds Four decades after Margaret Thatcher swept to power, research has found that in areas where the coal, steel, ship and railway industries were hit during the 1980s, young people were much more likely to find themselves in trouble with the police. The Guardian 27/4/2019 News Britain’s ‘pervasive horror of knife crime’ reaches record for number of stabbing homicides LONDON – A boy, 7, threatens to "knife" a pregnant school teacher. Two high school students from opposite ends of the country, both 17, die in violent stabbings only hours apart. After five separate knife attacks, over four days, in just one area of Britain’s capital city, a 45-year-old woman's spinal cord is severed, leaving her paralyzed. USA Today 27/4/2019 Analysis, Feature Anti-facial recognition lobbyists ‘spinning the facts’ Facial recognition technology has the power to “significantly” change frontline policing, but the debate is “masked” by “hyperbole”, according to a company chief determined to bring it to forces across the world. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/4/2019 News No significant link between ethnicity and knife crime but offenders and victims are mostly young adult males, police forces told College of Policing document said there is no link between ethnicity and knives Mail Online 27/4/2019 News Police arrests of cannabis users plunge by up to 77 per cent as MPs accuse top cops of decriminalising drug The number of cannabis users arrested in major cities has plunged in a decade Mail Online 27/4/2019 News New Cleveland Police headquarters in Hemlington scoops regional design award The restoration of Middlesbrough Town Hall was highly commended in the RICS Awards North East 2019 Teesside Live 27/4/2019 News Stop and search could increase knife crime, College of Police warns police forces Stop and search may increase knife crime, the College of Policing has told forces as it warned the controversial tactic could push young people towards violence. The Telegraph 27/4/2019 News America’s experiment is paving the way for the world Efforts to liberalise marijuana laws have gathered momentum around the world in the last few years, driven in particular by high-profile experiments in North America. The Times - Subscription at source 27/4/2019 Analysis, Feature A spliff at lunchtime, then back to work As police deal with violent crime and a spice crisis gripping Manchester, there is little fear of arrest for lighting up a spliff. The Times - Subscription at source 27/4/2019 Feature, Opinion Cannabis being decriminalised by back door, MPs warn Forces record a huge drop in the number of offences for the drug The Times - Subscription at source 27/4/2019 Analysis, Feature Drug arrests in ‘confusion’, says Durham police chief Mike Barton A chief constable has called for ministers to reassess the law on drugs and said that the government is “confused” about its approach. The Times - Subscription at source 27/4/2019 News Knife crime briefing Today we published a rounded picture of knife crime for policing College of Policing 27/4/2019 Report Prison increases youth knife-crime reoffending, says police report Study suggests ‘public health’ multi-agency approach has most positive effects The Guardian 27/4/2019 News Oban police station branded ‘worst in Scotland’ Oban police station has been branded the worst in Scotland after an inspection of police buildings. BBC 26/4/2019 News «386638673868386938703871387238733874Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events