Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96215 total results. Showing results 79661 to 79680 «398039813982398339843985398639873988Next ›Last » West Yorkshire Police spend £750,000 a year on photocopying Police spent almost a quarter of a million pounds on photocopying in the first three months of 2018 - equivalent to 12 new police officers. Telegraph and Argus 11/4/2018 News Police chief backs bid to curb stabbings, shootings and acid attacks The serious violence strategy is underpinned by £40 million of Home Office funding and led by a new Offensive Weapons Bill that aims to make it much harder for young criminals to arm themselves. Matthew Ellis, Staffordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, said that although knife crime in the county was not of the scale seen in some big cities, it was still an increasing problem. Express & Star 11/4/2018 News Former Met Police Chief: Historical sex investigations a waste of time The former head of the Metropolitan Police has told LBC that putting time and resources into investigating historical sexual offences is a waste of time and has led to a lack of police to deal with violent crime. LBC 11/4/2018 News Sacramento police issue new rules on muting body cameras he Sacramento Police Department has issued new direction on how and when officers can mute their body cameras, Police Chief Daniel Hahn said Tuesday. The temporary order comes as footage from a police body camera captured someone telling officers to mute their body cameras last month after police fatally shot Stephon Clark, an unarmed black man in his grandmother's backyard. The muting of the cameras stoked suspicion among community members. CNN 11/4/2018 News Reality Check: Are police forces getting more money? The impact of funding on rising crime is a matter of hot debate, but what is certain is that police forces in England and Wales have less money than they did in 2010. Putting a precise figure on it is harder than you might think, however, because budgets are made up of different elements and these elements are not published officially in one place. BBC 11/4/2018 Analysis, Feature Predictions on future Victorian illicit drug market influences AUSTRALIA: In 2016, Victoria Police (VicPol) commissioned the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) to undertake research to examine the current Victorian illicit drug market and provide a forecast of the illicit drug market at the start of 2018. Data were collected via two survey rounds. [pdf] Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 11/4/2018 Research article Car thieves target middle-class areas, as police warn drivers to invest in a steering wheel lock Car crime in middle-class neighbourhoods is rising, figures have revealed, as police say drivers should buy steering wheel locks and Faraday bags to block radio signals because new vehicles are easier to steal. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 11/4/2018 News Paedophile hunters ignore police pleas and bring 150 offenders to justice Paedophile hunters helped convict 150 sex offenders, a seven fold rise in two years, despite police pleas for them to stop. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 11/4/2018 News Chemical castration plan for paedophiles: Crackdown on sex savages to keep public safe The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is considering proposals to massively increase the use of chemical castration on convicted sex offenders and paedophiles. Express 11/4/2018 News Justice minister ‘wants to increase use of chemical castration on paedophiles and sex offenders as a way of returning prisoners to society’ The Ministry of Justice is reportedly looking at ways to dramatically increase the use of chemical castration on sex offenders and paedophiles. Mail Online 11/4/2018 News Amber Rudd to announce crackdown on dark web Home secretary pledges £9m to help combat online criminals dealing in drugs, child pornography and guns The Guardian 11/4/2018 News Drug dealers ‘sell openly’ on Facebook Dealers are openly using Facebook to sell drugs that are adding to a crisis that is costing lives in Britain, an investigation by The Times has found. The Times - Subscription at source 11/4/2018 News Three police forces improve crime recording rates Three police forces that failed to record thousands of crimes each year have improved although further work is needed, inspectors have said. BBC 10/4/2018 News Paramilitary declaration against criminality welcomed The chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has warned loyalist paramilitary groups that there are no grey areas in the Rule of Law after they issued a joint statement against criminality among their ranks. Police Professional 10/4/2018 News Use of ‘paedophile hunter’ evidence increases seven-fold in three years The national lead for child protection has urged self-styled paedophile hunters not to set up sting operations as figures reveal evidence from the groups was used to charge at least 150 suspects last year. Police Professional 10/4/2018 News Chief constables warn of ‘chill effect’ making frontline officers hesitant over stop and search Policing leaders want greater targeted use of stop and search to break out from an over-simplification of the solution to the fight against weapons and drugs. Police Professional 10/4/2018 News The police are losing control of our streets. Of course it’s down to numbers Dead criminals are entitled to be mourned. They have loved ones, too. But you might have thought that the family of the career burglar Henry Vincent would grieve in private. After all, he was killed by Richard Osborn-Brooks, a 78-year-old pensioner desperately defending himself and his disabled wife in their own home at the dead of night. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 10/4/2018 Feature, Opinion Manchester police record 775 cases of LGBT domestic abuse Campaigners praise force for highlighting issue, with most victims taking up support The Guardian 10/4/2018 News ‘Our motorways are a disgrace’ – Gloucestershire PCC Martin Surl has some radical ideas for road policing shakeup Martin Surl is calling for Highways England to take on policing responsibility Gloucestershire Live 10/4/2018 News It will take money to mend the criminal justice system Better leadership is a start but there’s no avoiding the need to staff the CPS properly and pay lawyers more The Times - Subscription at source 10/4/2018 Feature, Opinion «398039813982398339843985398639873988Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
