Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93846 total results. Showing results 78561 to 78580 «392539263927392839293930393139323933Next ›Last » Police Scotland are a law unto themselves In Raymond Chandler’s 1943 novel The Lady in the Lake, Captain Webber of Bay City Police reflects on the eternal problem of policing in a civilised country when he tells Philip Marlowe: “Police business is a hell of a problem. It’s a good deal like politics. It asks for the highest type of men and there’s nothing in it to attract the highest type of men. So we have to work with what we get.” In Scotland it has become increasingly apparent that in police business what we have is also a hell of a problem. The Herald (Scotland) 10/2/2018 Feature, Opinion Police trial new mobile fingerprint scanners to identify suspects The police trial involves a small device which checks fingerprints against records held on both police and immigration databases. Sky News 10/2/2018 News UK police are now using fingerprint scanners on the streets to identify people in less than a minute The system being used by West Yorkshire Police searches the 12 million fingerprint records kept in the UK's criminal and immigration databases Wired 10/2/2018 News Major changes on the way for police in North Yorkshire Police in North Yorkshire have axed up to150 civilian staff over the past two years - but could still be overstaffed by up to 200 compared to other forces. The Northern Echo 10/2/2018 News Former police watchdog wants reform as Chief Constable’s resignation means complaints will never be heard A former police watchdog has called for reform after Scotland’s chief constable effectively ended investigations in to his alleged misconduct by resigning. The Herald (Scotland) 10/2/2018 News New mobile fingerprint device lets police identify suspects in under a minute A new mobile fingerprint scanning system allows police to identify a potential suspect in under a minute at the scene of an incident, according to officers testing the technology. Telegraph and Argus 10/2/2018 News Cuts blamed for failings in disclosure Failures to disclose evidence to defendants in rape and sexual assault cases are linked to staff cuts in the prosecution service, the attorney-general has been told. The Times - Subscription at source 10/2/2018 News South Wales Police’s new top cop Matt Jukes on radicalisation, prostitution and the force’s challenges We spoke to Matt Jukes about his priorities and the biggest issues the force faces Wales Online 9/2/2018 News Norfolk Police to close seven enquiry offices Seven of Norfolk Police's Public Enquiry Offices (PEOs) are due to close by the end of March as part of £10m in cuts needed to balance the budget. BBC 9/2/2018 News Undercover police abused female activists. But the inquiry is a farce Alison is a pseudonym for one of eight women who successfully took legal action against the Metropolitan police over the conduct of undercover officers The Guardian 9/2/2018 Feature, Opinion Home Office evidence to the Police Remuneration Review Body, 2018 to 2019 This document has been submitted to the Police Remuneration Review Body for the 2018 to 2019 pay round. The Police Remuneration Review Body must consider evidence from a variety of sources when giving advice on pay, including the Home Office. This document is the evidence submission from the Home Office and covers police officers in England and Wales. It also includes evidence submitted by HM Treasury on the general economic outlook. Home Office 9/2/2018 Report Counting rules for recorded crime These rules help to ensure that crimes are recorded consistently and accurately. Home Office 9/2/2018 Report Knife killings at highest level for six years, figures show There were 709 homicides in the period. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/2/2018 News Scheme once dubbed Fed’s ‘commercial rival’ folds Not enough officers signed up. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/2/2018 News Norfolk police chiefs praised for ‘innovative’ drones scheme Norfolk police chiefs have been commended for “promoting innovation” in a report out today which praises the launch of the force’s drones project. Eastern Daily Press 9/2/2018 News West Midlands Police axing 78 frontline cops in pay shock West Midlands Police is to spend an extra £10 million on office staff – while axing 78 frontline officers. Express & Star 9/2/2018 News Fox hunting: Review of how Cheshire Police upholds law ordered A review has been ordered into the way Cheshire Police upholds hunting laws, amidst reports of foxes being illegally killed in the county. BBC 9/2/2018 News No police force is immune from welfare results The workshops, organised by the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) follow extensive research into the links between demand, capacity and officer welfare and coincide with a new report being published on the issues, the Police Officer Welfare, Demand, and Capacity Survey Inferential Results. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/2/2018 News Chiefs will meet today to discuss officer welfare Demand is creating a workforce which is "tired, tense and targeted". Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/2/2018 News ‘They are doing the best they can’: Calls to give police more support Richard Drax MP has spoken out about a need for more police funding from the Government Dorset Echo 9/2/2018 News «392539263927392839293930393139323933Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events