Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96314 total results. Showing results 78821 to 78840 «393839393940394139423943394439453946Next ›Last » Reducing Modern Slavery: NCA head considers ‘operational tasking powers’ to improve forces’ response In its report, Reducing Modern Slavery, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has revealed concerns surrounding the inconsistency of the police service’s response to the crime which has prompted the NCA Director General to consider intervention. Policing Insight reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/5/2018 Analysis Rape cases linked to online dating treble in four years The number of rapes in Scotland linked to online dating sites has more than trebled in four years. The Scotsman 21/5/2018 News Effort–Reward Imbalance and Overcommitment At Work: Associations With Police Burnout The present study examined associations of effort–reward imbalance (ERI) and overcommitment at work with burnout among police officers using data from 200 (mean age = 46 years, 29% women) officers enrolled in the Buffalo Cardio-Metabolic Occupational Police Stress Study. ERI and overcommitment were assessed using Siegrist’s “effort/reward” questionnaire. The Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey was used to assess burnout and its three subscales (exhaustion, cynicism, and professional efficacy). Analysis of covariance was used to examine mean values of burnout scores across quartiles of ERI and overcommitment. Linear regression was used to test for linear trend. ERI and overcommitment were positively and significantly associated with cynicism and exhaustion (trend p value Police Quarterly - Registration at source 21/5/2018 Research article Lucy Allan: The CPS and the police are failing victims of child sexual exploitation A child victim of a grooming gang does not exercise free will. That consent is still being taken into consideration by the police and the CPS in such cases is wrong, writes Lucy Allan PoliticsHome 21/5/2018 Feature, Opinion Risk of ‘postcode lottery’ for Taser as police representative demands Home Office funds kit Taser gunsmust be funded by central government instead of costing police forces cash from their budget, a police representative has insisted in a letter to the Home Office. The News (Portsmouth) 21/5/2018 News Police chief Ron Hogg speaks out about dad’s struggle with dementia A police and crime commissioner has spoken out about his own experience of dealing with his father’s struggle with dementia. The Northern Echo 21/5/2018 News Sale of police memorabilia to raise cash for charities in North Yorkshire Police charities are set to benefit from the sale of historical items from the former police headquarters at Newby Wiske. The Northern Echo 21/5/2018 News Police and crime commissioner defend distribution of 1,000 bibles after secularists call it ‘religious favouritism’ "Surrey Police is a multi-faith organisation and the PCC David Munro is fully supportive of the force's approach to offering support to officers and staff of all beliefs and faiths" Surrey Live 21/5/2018 News Chiefs ‘toying’ with fast-track firearms proposal Recruiting to counter-terrorist units is 'like filling the bath with no plug', DCC Chesterman said Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/5/2018 News Specials split from staff association they now hope to replace Members of new group want to represent all volunteers in policing Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/5/2018 News Government urged to fund Taser centrally Funding from force budgets creating a post code lottery on officer safety, Fed representative warns Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/5/2018 News Cybercrime victims forced to use private investigators Victims of online fraud and cybercrime are turning to private detectives as police refuse to investigate. The Times - Subscription at source 21/5/2018 News Convictions of five jailed for murder plot to be quashed Five men who have spent seven years in jail for conspiracy to murder will have their convictions quashed this week in what lawyers claim is one of the worst cases of non-disclosed evidence. The Times - Subscription at source 21/5/2018 News New laws to make social media safer New laws will be created to make sure that the UK is the safest place in the world to be online, Digital Secretary Matt Hancock has announced. Home Office 20/5/2018 News Windsor’s Royal Wedding clean-up operation is underway in force As the world’s media finally began to depart, together with the caterers, the temporary security infrastructure that helped 3,000 police oversee Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s event also started to be dismantled while most people in the town were still sleeping off their hangovers from Pimm’s and champagne. i News 20/5/2018 News Death toll of police chase car crashes The number of people killed in road accidents involving police cars is at its highest figure for eight years. Thirty-two people died following collisions with police vehicles last year, 28 occurring as a result of police pursuits. Express 20/5/2018 News A Descriptive Model of the Relationship Between Police CCTV Systems and Crime. Evidence From Mexico City We test the relationship of police closed circuit television (CCTV) systems with crime at the census block level. Our descriptive model is based on environmental criminology theory and spatial modelling. We use as case study the Colonia Roma neighbourhood in Mexico City which is a neighbourhood characterized by high density, mixed uses, and high levels of crime. We found that CCTV correlated only with non-violent crime and, further, that crime was more strongly correlated to other crime opportunity and social disorganization correlates. In the remaining blocks we found no statistical evidence of an association between CCTV and crime. We discuss these results in terms of research methods and policy. Police Practice and Research - Registration at source 20/5/2018 Research article Police moles in protest groups under scrutiny The role played by undercover police officers in political disputes such as the miners’ strike and the poll tax demonstrations is being investigated as part of a legal action to force a public inquiry into the issue. The Scotsman 20/5/2018 News Recruitment role for ex-SPA chair leads to claims of “revolving door” in policing A former Scottish Police Authority chair who quit after a bullying row has made a comeback after helping recruit a senior figure at a UK law and order body. Andrew Flanagan, who left the SPA under a cloud last year, chaired an interview panel that led to the appointment of a new deputy director general at the National Crime Agency (NCA). The Herald (Scotland) 20/5/2018 News Scots ‘more likely’ to report people trafficking Scotland's justice secretary has welcomed research that suggests Scots are increasingly likely to report suspected people trafficking. BBC 20/5/2018 News «393839393940394139423943394439453946Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events