Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101084 total results. Showing results 78281 to 78300 «391139123913391439153916391739183919Next ›Last » Sajid Javid urges police to solve more crimes after pledging £1bn cash boost Home Secretary Sajid Javid has ordered police to make "improvements" in their performance after he promised almost £1bn in extra cash for stretched forces. PoliticsHome 14/12/2018 News Protecting public and officers alike can require mere ‘physical presence’, data reveals Dialogue and compliant handcuffing proved preferred tactics over firearms and Taser as England’s fourth biggest force used force more than 16,000 times in the past year. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/12/2018 News Call for evidence on police complaints in Scotland An Independent Review of the arrangements for police “complaints handling, investigations and misconduct” in Scotland is calling for evidence. Police Professional 14/12/2018 News Understanding law enforcement information sharing for criminal intelligence purposes AUSTRALIA: Criminal intelligence has become a central tool in modern crime control that is used by law enforcement to understand rapid changes in crime and criminality. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 14/12/2018 Research article Police use force disproportionately against black people in England and Wales, figures suggest Senior officers say police 'use the absolute minimum amount of force to resolve a situation' The Independent 14/12/2018 News Council tax rise of 5% to fund police and social care Millions are facing council tax rises of more than £100 after ministers raised the amount town halls can charge. The Times - Subscription at source 14/12/2018 News More than a third of repeat knife offenders spared jail More than a third of repeat knife offenders were spared an immediate prison sentence in spite of a change in the law that was intended to put them behind bars. The Times - Subscription at source 14/12/2018 News HMICS publish thematic inspection of policing priorities A report published today (Thursday, December 13) will assist Police Scotland in identifying and agreeing its priorities and preparing its annual policing plans. The findings of the inspection by HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland presents the service with an opportunity to establish a new national policing model which is flexible enough to meet varying local needs. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 13/12/2018 News HMICS Thematic Review of Police Scotland’s approach to the development and operational delivery of the Annual Police Plan (2018-19) The aim of this thematic inspection was to examine: i. how effective the arrangements are for establishing the national policing priorities as outlined in the annual police plan 2018-19 ii. how effective the arrangements are, nationally and locally, for the operational delivery of the annual police plan 2018-19, including comment on the contribution the plan has towards improving the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities in Scotland iii. how effective the alignment of the annual police plan is with the current strategic police plan, ‘Policing 2026 – Serving a Changing Scotland.’ The report is structured around these three aims to facilitate understanding of the planning and delivery processes related to policing in Scotland. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 13/12/2018 Report Cheshire police commissioner to face vote of no confidence Cheshire's police and crime commissioner (PCC) could face a vote of no confidence tomorrow, December 14. Guardian (Northwich) 13/12/2018 News UK: Public should ‘resist drum-beat of calls for all police to carry a Taser’ Responding to the statistics on police deployment of Tasers over the last year published today by the Home Office, Oliver Feeley-Sprague, Amnesty UK’s Police and Security Programme Director, said: Amnesty International 13/12/2018 News Home Office releases first national Police Use of Force statistics for England and Wales New Home Office statistics show that restraint tactics, such as handcuffing, were the most common type of force used by police across England and Wales. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 13/12/2018 News Extra £8m for Beds Police … but Council Tax payers to stump up most of the cash Council Tax payers are to stump up extra cash in order to meet Bedfordshire Police’s £8m settlement increase this year, it has been revealed. In an announcement earlier today, the force hailed the settlement as a victory for PCC Kathryn Holloway and Chief Constable Jon Boutcher. Luton Today 13/12/2018 News Police officers asked to fill in forms if they shout at suspects while restraining them Police officers who shout at violent suspects while restraining them have to spend valuable time filling in forms to justify their actions, it has emerged. The Telegraph 13/12/2018 News Response to the provisional police funding settlement 2019/20 Chief Constable Mike Cunningham, CEO of the College of Policing, the professional body for police, said: College of Policing 13/12/2018 News Police to get largest funding increase since 2010 There will be up to £970m additional funding, including up to £509m from further council tax flexibility, to enable police forces to recruit more officers. Home Office 13/12/2018 News Applications to the Biometrics Commissioner under PACE Guidance for chief police officers on making an application to the commissioner for the retention and use of DNA and fingerprints. Home Office 13/12/2018 Report Reaction as police use of force statistics published for the first time The first full year’s-worth of Police Use of Force statistics have been published. In April 2017 the Home Office introduced new forms aimed at providing an accurate record of the type and frequency of officers’ use force on a day to day basis. Every time an officer uses any type of force they must report the details. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 13/12/2018 News Police funding announcement dismissed as ‘sticking plaster solution’ Taxpayers will fund more than half the potential £970m increase. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 13/12/2018 News Supers President: Policing still needs more investment Responding to the Home Office’s announcement of the police funding settlement for 2019-20, Association President Gavin Thomas said: Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 13/12/2018 News «391139123913391439153916391739183919Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
