Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115679 total results. Showing results 81041 to 81060 «404940504051405240534054405540564057Next ›Last » 7 of the most pathetic reasons for breaking UK lockdown rules UK lockdown rules came into force last week to stop people leaving the house without a good reason, but that hasn’t stopped some people. Daily Echo (Bournemouth) 1/4/2020 News UK police reissued with guidance on enforcing coronavirus lockdown New guidance aims to quell heavy-handed enforcement and bring consistency across forces The Guardian 1/4/2020 News Police forces at odds over how to enforce new lockdown laws Chief constables began to turn on each other yesterday about how to enforce the coronavirus lockdown as police forces continued to take drastically different approaches. The Times - Subscription at source 1/4/2020 News What powers do police have under the new laws? Breaches are a criminal offence and the police can issue fines. They can tell people to disperse, go home or leave an area. Anyone can be prosecuted for “a gathering in a public place of more than two people” unless they are from the same household, with limited exceptions for work, funerals, moving house, where legally obliged to do so or in an emergency. The owners of non-essential premises that stay open can be fined. The Times - Subscription at source 1/4/2020 Analysis, Feature Israeli police raid synagogues to enforce coronavirus lockdown Israeli police wearing masks raided synagogues in Jerusalem and other ultra-Orthodox areas yesterday which have flouted social distancing rules and become coronavirus hotspots. The Times - Subscription at source 1/4/2020 News The Times view on enforcement of coronavirus laws: Policing By Consent Overzealous officers will reduce public trust in the fight against the virus The Times 1/4/2020 Feature, Opinion Support for victims of domestic violence during COVID-19 outbreak Justice Secretary: “You are not alone.” The safety and well-being of women and children who are at risk of experiencing violence during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is being supported with funds for key organisations. Scottish Government 31/3/2020 News Nearly 1700 offences recorded under new domestic abuse law Nearly 1700 offences were recorded by Police Scotland in the first year of the new Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act. Police Scotland 31/3/2020 News Civil liberties concerns over Australian police powers to issue fines for coronavirus rule breaches Most states say police will use discretion over potential social distancing violations, but rights advocates argue public messaging on new laws can be unclear The Guardian 31/3/2020 News Top cop issues stern warning to tradies and reveals what they must do during their smoking breaks as strict $11,000 fines are introduced to stop the spread of coronavirus A top cop has issued a warning to tradies on construction sites as strict new $11,000 fines come into effect to stop the spread of coronavirus. Mail Online 31/3/2020 News Drones to deter arson and ASB Dorset Police has been given special permission to introduce drone patrols over ‘protected’ heathland to help prevent arson, vandalism and general anti-social behaviour (ASB). Police Professional 31/3/2020 Feature, Innovation Covid-19 coronavirus: Why we should be mindful of dobbing in our neighbours New Zealand; Police were getting so many calls from people telling on their neighbours, they had to launch an online tool to cope with the influx of messages. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 31/3/2020 News Lessons learned CANADA; Reflections from a police mental health officer on the frontlines Blue Line (Canada) 31/3/2020 Feature, Opinion FBI warns of ‘Zoom-bombing’ hackers amid coronavirus usage spike Cyber criminals are disrupting online meetings with hate speech and pornographic images IT PRO 31/3/2020 News Counter-terror chief Neil Basu warns police against ‘overzealous’ enforcement of virus lockdown despite forces being told to adopt ‘consistent’ approach and keep an open-mind when dealing with public One of Britain's most senior police chiefs has warned his colleagues against 'overzealous' enforcement of the coronavirus lockdown, as it emerged officers were given guidance four days ago about adopting a 'consistent' approach to dealing with the public Mail Online 31/3/2020 News Top police officer ‘on ventilator’ in ICU with coronavirus symptoms A top police officer is fighting for his life in intensive care with coronavirus symptoms. Metro 31/3/2020 News How many fines have police issued so far under Covid-19 lockdown laws? Some police forces have been accused of being overzealous in enforcing lockdown laws rolled out by the Government amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The Standard 31/3/2020 All 101 calls to police be free as 15p charges are scrapped after Telegraph campaign The 15 pence charge on the 101 call has been scrapped after the Telegraph campaigned against crime being forced to pay for report crimes The Telegraph - Subscription at source 31/3/2020 News Police chiefs urge public to get behind them as they reject claims over ‘over-zealous’ tactics in coronavirus lockdown Police chiefs deny they are adopting a heavy-handed approach to policing the social distancing rules despite some controversial moves The Telegraph - Subscription at source 31/3/2020 News Scottish lawyers call plan to suspend jury trials ‘kneejerk reaction’ Courtroom lawyers say plans designed to fight Covid-19 are ‘premature, disproportionate and ill advised’ The Guardian 31/3/2020 News «404940504051405240534054405540564057Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
