Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96314 total results. Showing results 78861 to 78880 «394039413942394339443945394639473948Next ›Last » PCCs demand U-turn on drug fix rooms Three police and crime commissioners (PCCs) have asked the Government to reconsider allowing drug addicts safe spaces to inject themselves. Police Professional 18/5/2018 News Victoria Atkins: “The domestic abuse bill will be a game-changer” The Home Office has promised a ‘fundamental change’ in the way the country deals with domestic abuse. But does the political will exist to back up any change in the law with resources? James Millar talks to the minister in charge, Victoria Atkins, and MPs across the spectrum, about what needs to be done PoliticsHome 18/5/2018 Feature, Opinion Sarah Jones: A proper public health approach would treat knife crime like an epidemic We need a long-term, multi-agency approach to knife crime which seeks to understand and prevent its underlying causes, says Sarah Jones, Labour MP for Croydon Central and chair of the knife crime APPG PoliticsHome 18/5/2018 Feature, Opinion ‘Marginal’ rise in latest crime statistics A total number of 98,301 crimes were recorded in 2017/18, according to the latest annual statistics published by the Police Service of Northern Ireland. The new figures represent a marginal rise of 0.3% crimes on the previous year 98,041 but remain the second lowest total recorded since 1998/99. 4NI 18/5/2018 News Humberside Police receive hundreds of applications to join the force More than 900 people have applied to become police officers in Humberside Police’s latest recruitment drive. The force is looking to take on 400 new officers by the end of 2018, and has been overwhelmed by the number of applications received. Hull Live 18/5/2018 News Met Police to recruit 500 more staff to stop knife crime, commissioner tells LBC The Met Police commissioner has told LBC she's hoping to recruit at least 500 more officers by the start of next year, to tackle a rise in violent crime. LBC 18/5/2018 News Psychological support offered to nearly 100 police officers after Salisbury attack, chief constable reveals More than 90 police officers sought psychological support after the Salisbury nerve agent attack, the chief constable of Wiltshire Police has revealed. i News 18/5/2018 News Royal wedding security: 3,000 police deployed in force’s biggest ever operation Dozens of undercover police officers will mingle with the crowds in a £30 million security operation to protect the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The Standard 18/5/2018 News £1 million of Home Office funding to boost fight against knife crime Charities in England and Wales can bid from today for a share of a £1 million Home Office fund to help steer young people away from gangs and violent crime. Home Office 18/5/2018 News New MoD police chief confirmed The former Hertfordshire Deputy Chief Constable is taking the helm of the MDP. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/5/2018 News Met Commissioner: Cuts have had impact on violent crime Force has already launched more than 60 murder investigations in 2018 Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/5/2018 News Chief addresses mental health struggle following colleague’s suicide Mental Health Awareness Week sees chief constable encourage others to seek help. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/5/2018 News Former officer and PCC passes away Bill Longmore joined Staffordshire Police in 1957. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/5/2018 News ‘No wonder the service is struggling to recruit firearms officers’ Police service figures respond to the decision to bring gross misconduct case against officer who shot Jermaine Baker Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/5/2018 News Situational Dynamics and the Emergence of Violence in Protests This article investigates how situational dynamics influence the emergence of protest violence. Although common-sense explanations of violence focus on actors’ motivations and strategies, a situational turn is underway, emphasizing the relevance of the violent situation itself. This article assesses this situational approach, examining whether the emergence of violence can be explained by focusing on what occurs during a protest. The article comparatively analyses 30 protests occurring in the United States and Germany between 1960 and 2010. Using a triangulation of visual and document data, as well as participant observation, it analyses over 1,000 data pieces, uses 2 samples, and conducts 3 steps of analysis: The article develops a situational approach using meticulous case reconstructions (employing Video Data Analysis), tests the approach by comparatively analysing a random sample of violent and peaceful protests (employing Qualitative Comparative Analysis), and revisits cases to identify crucial dynamics and paths to protest violence. Results: Psychology of Violence - Registration at source 18/5/2018 Research article Met Police Chief calls on YouTube to take down drill music to curb gang crime Britain's most senior police officer has called on social media companies to remove controversial drill music videos to help reduce gang crime in London. LBC 18/5/2018 News Former police and crime commissioner Bill Longmore dies after battle with cancer A former police and crime commissioner for West Mercia Police has died. Worcester News 18/5/2018 News Tribute to former PCC Bill Longmore West Mercia’s first Police and Crime Commissioner, Bill Longmore, sadly passed away yesterday, on Thursday 17th May 2018. West Mercia OPCC 18/5/2018 News Police Federation chairman stays Police officers have voted in their chairman to head up Hampshire Police Federation. The News (Portsmouth) 18/5/2018 News No plans to arm Shropshire’s frontline police There are no plans to arm frontline police in Shropshire, despite a senior national officer saying efforts to tackle terrorism mean the move is "not off the table". Shropshire Star 18/5/2018 News «394039413942394339443945394639473948Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events