Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115778 total results. Showing results 77941 to 77960 «389438953896389738983899390039013902Next ›Last » Civilian Oversight For Democratic Policing and Its Challenges: Overcoming Obstacles For Improved Police Accountability Civilian oversight has emerged as the preferred approach for policing the police in support of more democratic societies. This work provides an analytical review of formal civilian oversight for democratic policing outlining the benefits as well as the key challenges such oversight encounters. It then offers some insights on the required framework and environment for overcoming those challenges for improved police accountability, drawing on the author’s field experience. It also extends the comparative analysis about formal civilian oversight for democratic policing by providing a much more international perspective including a typology of the various classifications and approaches to such oversight. Journal of Applied Security Research - Registration at source 10/7/2020 Research article The next national emergency facing our country "Diversity and policing has been one the longest standing challenges facing our Service, casting an eye back to watershed moments with the Scarman Report in 1981 and the Macpherson Report in 1999. Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 10/7/2020 Feature, Opinion Hundreds of UK police officers have convictions for crimes including assault, burglary and animal cruelty Police employ at least 211 officers and PCSOs with criminal convictions, but most forces refuse to disclose the information. Sky News 10/7/2020 News Ford employees spark debate on whether the company should continue producing police vehicles Some Ford employees have been pressing the company to abandon the police vehicle market, while others suggest selling vehicles only to law enforcement agencies that have undergone reforms. NBC 10/7/2020 News As body cameras gain more attention, their uses are expanding well beyond law enforcement Weeks of protests in the wake of the killing of George Floyd have placed renewed attention on police body-worn cameras. Stuff (New Zealand) 10/7/2020 Analysis, Feature Cries of ‘you’re killing me’ as woman shot by police in Liverpool is held to the ground A woman who was seen in possession of a knife is in hospital after she was shot by police in Toxteth, Liverpool, and received an injury to her upper body - dramatic video footage of the incident has emerged Mirror 10/7/2020 News Keyless cars become prime target as vehicle thefts rise by over 50% Vehicle thefts have risen by more than 50 per cent in four years as concerns grow about the vulnerability of “keyless” cars. The Times - Subscription at source 10/7/2020 News Police beat protesters on second night of violence in Belgrade Police were filmed beating protesters in Belgrade with batons during a second night of violent demonstrations against the curfew imposed by President Vucic after a sharp rise in infections. The Times - Subscription at source 10/7/2020 News Review launched into police ‘race discrimination’ The police watchdog is launching a review into whether officers across England and Wales racially discriminate against ethnic minorities. BBC 10/7/2020 News Statement by Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland Statement by the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, Simon Byrne QPM: “I have advised the Chair of the Northern Ireland Policing Board that I have spoken to Martin Hewitt (Chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council) to request the appointment of an external senior Police Officer to oversee and direct the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s investigation of potential breaches of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020 at a funeral which took place on 30 June 2020. I have taken this decision to ensure independent oversight of the investigation. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 9/7/2020 News Government plan new changes to criminal records disclosure regime Youth cautions and multiple conviction rule to be removed from automatic disclosure. Home Office 9/7/2020 News Canada’s police leaders recommend adopting a public health led diversionary approach to illicit substance use CANADA: VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) today announced that the association is recommending that all police agencies in Canada recognize substance abuse and addiction as a public health issue to help reduce drug overdoses and is endorsing the decriminalization of personal possession of illicit drugs Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) 9/7/2020 News Met Police probationary officer charged with neo-Nazi terror offence A probationary Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with being a member of a banned neo-Nazi group. BBC 9/7/2020 News Police control rooms risk being swamped by 999 calls as public are ‘losing faith’ in unanswered 101 non-emergency calls, warns watchdog Police control rooms are in danger of being overwhelmed by 999 calls as the public 'lose faith' in the 101 non-emergency service, a watchdog has warned. Mail Online 9/7/2020 News Operation Venetic: Merseyside man arrested for firearms offences A man from Merseyside has been arrested today as part of a National Crime Agency investigation into the supply of firearms. National Crime Agency (NCA) 9/7/2020 News Massive investigation in Italy combating online child sexual abuse Communications took place through a popular instant messaging application, and they were referred to the police once they were detected by the service owners. Europol 9/7/2020 News Teenager assaulted PC’s in impulsive act caused by George Floyd case Referral order and fine for assault which was widely shared on social media. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/7/2020 News Control rooms in danger of being overwhelmed, Inspectorate warns Police control rooms are in danger of being overwhelmed by demand, HM Inspectorate has warned. Inconsistent management systems and excessive non emergency-calls are adding to pressure on staff. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/7/2020 News Woman shot by armed officers in Liverpool A woman has been taken to hospital after being shot by armed officers in Liverpool. Police Professional 9/7/2020 News New online process to raise child protection concerns The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is making its child protection disclosure scheme “much more accessible to the public” with the launch of an online application facility. Police Professional 9/7/2020 News «389438953896389738983899390039013902Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
