Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 91380 total results. Showing results 79541 to 79560 «397439753976397739783979398039813982Next ›Last » Police informants: It’s time to review the contract The police's reliance on a paid informant who was a convicted paedophile to help convict 18 people sexually exploiting young women and girls shocked many. Adrian Kingswell, a retired Senior Investigating Officer specialising in covert policing, considers whether the time has come to be more open about police use of Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS). Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/8/2017 Opinion Barcelona terror attack: Low-tech terror in an age of social media The disturbing scenes in Las Ramblas are by now all too familiar. Within minutes of a terrorist driving a white van at speed along the central pavement, social media platforms were broadcasting the uncensored horror that he left in his wake. The Times - Subscription at source 18/8/2017 Feature, Opinion Criminals’ malicious accusations against police slashed since introduction of bodycams Serial complainers have been put off since North Wales Police officers started wearing the equipment North Wales Live 17/8/2017 News Civil Nuclear fed demand clarity on proposed infrastructure police Chairman accuses the government of leaving officers in "limbo" and there being a "lack of direction" Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/8/2017 News Surrey Police has spent £600,000 on body-worn cameras, but ‘benefits yet to be proved’ according to civil liberties group A Freedom of Information request revealed that Surrey Police is the seventh highest spender when it comes to body-worn cameras Surrey Live 17/8/2017 News PCC in row over fire service talks A row has blown up between the Crime Commissioner and the Fire Authority over attempts to speak to fire fighters about who runs the service in the future. The Press (York) 17/8/2017 News Police training cash gap means 200 fewer Welsh officers, chiefs claim Wales could have 200 fewer police officers than it should by 2021 due to a shortfall of up to £10m in training cash, police chiefs have claimed. BBC 17/8/2017 News Met Police unit tasked with targeting art thieves faces closure after detectives moved to cover Grenfell tragedy Three officers from Scotland Yard's Art and Antiques team were "temporarily" parachuted in to assist the massive operation following the west London inferno, police said. The Telegraph 17/8/2017 News On record: Using BWV when dealing with people with mental health issues Body worn cameras are becoming the new normal in policing, but when it comes to attending incidents involving those with mental health problems, officers need to be aware of the challenges. Police Inspector Michael Brown, author of Mental Health Cop Blog, explores the issues. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 17/8/2017 Analysis Scotland Yard’s Art and Antiques Unit heading for closure Detectives have been redeployed to work on Grenfell Tower investigation The Art Newspaper 17/8/2017 News Terror tip-off hotline calls surge by 600% after attacks Calls to a dedicated terror tip-off hotline have surged by more than 600% in the past six months following an unprecedented wave of attacks in Britain, new figures show. ITV News 17/8/2017 News Care home assault cases double: ‘Horrifying’ rise in three years The number of reported assaults in care homes has more than doubled in three years, shocking figures reveal today. Mail Online 17/8/2017 News Terrorism pushes UK cities down global ranks Britain’s most prominent cities are seen as some of Europe’s least attractive to live in due to their raised risk of terrorism and high crime rates. The Times - Subscription at source 17/8/2017 News Welsh forces left at ‘serious financial disadvantage’ by apprentice levy, claim leaders Welsh forces may have to cut 200 jobs and risk talent flocking across the border unless a £10 million dispute over training costs is resolved, the government has been warned. Police Professional 16/8/2017 News Experts call for Scottish Government to follow Europe’s footsteps and revolutionise our drugs policy including supervised user rooms The rooms are available in Germany, France, Spain and the Netherlands — all of which have drug death rates under 20 per million The Scottish Sun 16/8/2017 News BWV study verdict: Two-year trial ’empowers’ officers and ‘calms’ confrontations Frontline officers are applauding the explosion of body-worn video camera (BWV) use as criminology experts praise the "significant role" they play in improving police legitimacy and public safety. Police Professional 16/8/2017 News Privacy campaigners want proof of body warn camera footage benefits Group says it is impossible to assess equipment's value because forces can't provide data relating to the use of footage in criminal proceedings Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/8/2017 News Kent Police officers taking double the number of days off due to mental illness The number of sick days Kent Police officers are taking due to mental illness has more than doubled in the past seven years. Kent Online 16/8/2017 News Britain will not police Irish border after Brexit Britain has warned the EU that it will not police cross-border smuggling in Ireland with permanent customs checks in the event of a hard Brexit. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2017 News Counselling domestic abusers cuts offending by third, say researchers A radical counselling scheme for some domestic abusers cuts offending by a third, researchers say. The two-day course was more successful than other attempts to change behaviour, said Cambridge University. BBC 16/8/2017 News «397439753976397739783979398039813982Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events