Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105089 total results. Showing results 80181 to 80200 «400640074008400940104011401240134014Next ›Last » Hundreds more police officers to be handed tasers to tackle rise in violent crime Every one of its officers who is likely to have to deal with violent incidents while on duty will now be given the chance to take up the force's training and accreditation programme to carry the weapon. Kent Online 20/3/2019 News Exercise with caution: The new anti-terror laws have considerable implications for policing The police are about receive extensive new powers when provisions contained in the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019, which received Royal Assent in February, come into force. Policing Insight contributor and Senior Research Fellow at CENTRIC Andrew Staniforth explores the implications of the new Act for policing. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 20/3/2019 Analysis When bad evidence is worse than no evidence: Quilliam’s “grooming gangs” report and its legacy Dr Ella Cockbain, a Lecturer in Security and Crime Science at the Jill Dando Institute, raises serious concerns over the Qulliam Foundation's influential report on grooming gangs and how it has fuelled an inaccurate and dangerous narrative around 'Asian grooming gangs'. Policing Insight 20/3/2019 Analysis More Britons referred to National Referral Mechanism than any other nationality The National Referral Mechanism (NRM) end of year summary for 2018 published today (March 20) reveals that British citizens made up the largest number of potential victims (1,625) out of 130 nationalities that feature. Police Professional 20/3/2019 News Investigation launched into potential for bias in algorithmic decision-making in society World-first Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation will partner with the Cabinet Office’s Race Disparity Unit to explore potential for bias in crime and justice. Home Office 20/3/2019 News Police accused of ‘failing’ sexual violence victims in super-complaint In only the second super-complaint made to a national watchdog, the Centre for Women's Justice (CWJ) says forces are not using existing powers to deal with crimes including stalking and rape. BBC 20/3/2019 News Knife crime crisis exposed in chilling photos of thousands of surrendered blades Images show bins of blades collected during the national event which ran between March 11 and 17 amid wave of fatal stabbings. Mirror 20/3/2019 News Child sexual exploitation advice shared at partnership conference Around 150 representatives from businesses and organisations across Bradford attended a conference on Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE). West Yorkshire Police 20/3/2019 News Man shot by police after officer slashed A man is in hospital after being shot by Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers in East London. Police Professional 20/3/2019 News Police accused of ‘systemic failure’ to protect victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence "There are a whole range of measures in law to protect women that are not being used. There is a problem around the understanding of domestic abuse and the culture of the police," solicitor says. The Independent 20/3/2019 News Police enlist companies to spot extremism in workers UK counter-terrorism police are working with companies including McDonald's, Tesco and River Island on a training programme to help staff to spot early signs of violent extremism in fellow workers. Financial Times 20/3/2019 News Officer ‘slashed’ and man shot in domestic disturbance incident Scotland Yard has confirmed an independent watchdog investigation has been launched after a 28-year-old man was shot by armed officers deployed to a domestic disturbance incident at a residential address in Hackney last night. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/3/2019 News ‘More work to be done to tackle hate crime’ Police forces in some parts of the country are closing almost half of their investigations into racially and religiously-aggravated offences without identifying a suspect, new analysis shows. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/3/2019 News Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking: National Referral Mechanism Statistics Annual Report 2018 The number of potential victims of trafficking and modern slavery reported to the authorities has risen by more than 80 per cent in two years, according to figures released by the National Crime Agency today. National Crime Agency (NCA) 20/3/2019 Report Police failing to catch suspects for record number of racial and religious attacks Some forces are failing to identify suspects in almost half of recorded offences, figures show The Independent 20/3/2019 News Drink spiking: Devon & Cornwall Police introduce testing kits A police force is to offer drink and urine testing kits to clubbers who think their drinks have been spiked. BBC 20/3/2019 News Greater Manchester Police closed 46% of hate crime investigations without identifying a suspect Here is a breakdown by police force of the proportion of racially or religiously aggravated offences recorded by officers in the 12 months to September 2018 which were assigned the outcome "investigation complete - no suspect identified". Asian Image 20/3/2019 Analysis, Feature Police officer covered up her links to juror Three killers had their murder convictions quashed because a police officer hid the fact that she knew one of the jurors at their trial. The Times - Subscription at source 20/3/2019 News County lines drug gangs behind doubling in number of child slaves Drug gangs running county lines networks are fuelling a rise in the number of British children being used as slaves, with cases doubling in a year. The Times - Subscription at source 20/3/2019 News Verdict on £100m one-off funding: It’s a drop in the ocean and nowhere near enough Only a third of hoped-for total as PCCs call for 'whole system approach' to tackling knife crime epidemic. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 19/3/2019 News «400640074008400940104011401240134014Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
