Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115728 total results. Showing results 80141 to 80160 «400440054006400740084009401040114012Next ›Last » Police warn lockdown Scots not to dial emergency numbers for coronavirus information It comes amid fears people are using emergency police numbers to report neighbours or seek advice Daily Record 3/5/2020 News Boris Johnson must end the absurd, dystopian and tyrannical lockdown On March 23, as we debated the Coronavirus Act, Boris Johnson told the nation in a statement, “From this evening I must give the British people a very simple instruction - you must stay at home.” The Telegraph - Subscription at source 3/5/2020 News ‘The police force desperately needs more black, brown and gay recruits’ Kevin Maxwell was forced to quit the service after years of abuse. Now he has written a book chronicling his experiences The Guardian 3/5/2020 Feature, Opinion Policing the pandemic: Tracking the policing of COVID-19 across Canada CANADA: The Policing the Pandemic Mapping Project was launched on 4 April, 2020 to track and visualize the massive and extraordinary expansions of police power in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and the unequal patterns of enforcement that may arise as a result. The project aims to bring to light COVID-19 related patterns of police intervention to help understand who is being targeted, what justifications are being used by police, and how marginalized people are being impacted. Policing the Pandemic 3/5/2020 Report Hostile states trying to steal coronavirus research, says UK agency Hostile states are attempting to hack British universities and scientific facilities to steal research related to Covid-19, including vaccine development, cybersecurity experts have warned. The Guardian 3/5/2020 Police Scotland faces 500 compensation claims from public and own officers Police Scotland are facing more than 500 compensation claims from their own staff and the public. The Sunday Post 3/5/2020 News Armed police swoop on covidiot clash just before midnight outside pub in quaint Kent village – and arrest six men and two women Six men and two women have been arrested after armed officers and a police dog swooped on a disturbance at a pub in a quintessential Kent village. Mail Online 3/5/2020 News Help announced for domestic abuse survivors and rough sleepers The move comes as critics raised questions over how tests were being counted after the Government said it had met its 100,000-a-day target. Express & Star 3/5/2020 News Human rights groups want investigation after 46 die in Venezuelan prison riot There are differing versions of what sparked the riot at Los Llanos penitentiary in Portuguesa state. Sky News 3/5/2020 News Harry Dunn lawyers say documents expose ‘scandalous’ Foreign Office cover-up Family of motorcyclist killed near US base to receive crucial papers after seeking review The Guardian 3/5/2020 News For sale to crooks: Zoom logins Hackers have put more than 500,000 logins for the video conferencing app Zoom up for sale on the dark web at a penny each. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 3/5/2020 News Drink driving remains high during the shutdown The number of drink-driving detections by gardai remained at a high level in March and April, despite the 2km travel restrictions and the closure of pubs. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 3/5/2020 News Lancashire commissioner demands more police recruits from Government Lancashire crime tsar has demanded a 'fair share' of officers back after revealing the force has taken on 66 new recruits. Lancashire Telegraph 3/5/2020 News Scots anti-sex trafficking campaigners see red over social media ads Social media sites are under pressure to adopt a zero-tolerance approach to prostitution after they were found to be promoting websites used by criminal gangs to advertise sex for sale with trafficked women. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 3/5/2020 News Crime slows to a crawl across Britain — even shoplifters are obeying the lockdown rules Tina Patel is enjoying her job more than usual. She has not had to chase a single thief out of the Londis convenience store she manages in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, for at least a month. The area is seeing a 90% fall in crime. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 3/5/2020 News Coronavirus lockdown breakers: ‘We got a dirty look and I called it to an end’ More than 9,000 fines were issued by police in England to people breaking the lockdown. While the vast majority are obeying the lockdown rules, a small minority are resistant to them. The government's health advisors say we are just over the peak of the coronavirus pandemic and sticking to the lockdown is crucial save lives. Here, three people explain why they didn't. BBC 3/5/2020 Analysis, Feature Emergency funding to support the most vulnerable victims during COVID_19 crisis In response to the Government announcement today of £76m of extra funding for support services for vulnerable victims (including victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence and modern slavery), APCC Victims Leads Deputy Mayor of London, Sophie Linden, and Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner of North Yorkshire, Julia Mulligan, said: “We welcome this much needed additional funding announced today by the Government for victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence and modern slavery, and for their children. Since the beginning of the Covid-19 crisis, PCCs have been speaking out on behalf of victims and making the case for further funding and we are pleased that our views, and those of wider victims’ charities, have been heard. The new funding will help to ensure that vital help and support is available for the most vulnerable in our communities during this time of national crisis, particularly those living in fear of violence in their own homes – the very place where they should feel safe. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 2/5/2020 News Police chief warns officers to stop prancing around in daft TikTok videos during coronavirus pandemic – or they could face misconduct charges Police officers are putting videos of themselves singing and dancing online despite being warned that it sends the wrong message as Britain battles the coronavirus pandemic. Mail Online 2/5/2020 News Coronavirus: Government pledges £76m for abuse victims The government has pledged to spend £76m to support vulnerable people who are "trapped in a nightmare" at home during the coronavirus lockdown. BBC 2/5/2020 News Road crashes, assaults and being spat on: The dangers facing Australian police in the line of duty AUSTRALIA: Following the horrific deaths of four Victorian police officers, Dr. Kelly Hine, a lecturer in criminology at Australian National University, looks at how Australian officers are sustaining injuries and other medical conditions, and how often are officers dying in the line of duty. Policing Insight 2/5/2020 Analysis, Feature «400440054006400740084009401040114012Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
