Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 91648 total results. Showing results 81241 to 81260 «405940604061406240634064406540664067Next ›Last » Going off script: Encouraging a policing environment that allows innovation Do scripts - and other similar prescriptive frameworks - undermine police officers' ability to think for themselves? Emma Williams of Canterbury Christ Church University argues that officers need to be able to be human, and to make mistakes, and flags up CCCU's June conference on barriers to change. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 31/5/2017 Opinion Police chief Nazir Afzal quit to appear on Question Time The head of the national body for police commissioners resigned in order to appear on the BBC's Question Time following the Manchester attack. BBC 31/5/2017 News Met Police detectives to be recruited directly For the first time, a British police force will recruit people directly to become detectives without them working as beat officers in uniform. BBC 31/5/2017 News Salman Abedi built Ariana Grande concert bomb alone The Manchester bomber operated alone in the four days before he murdered 22 concertgoers with a nail bomb he assembled in a city centre apartment, police believe. The Times - Subscription at source 31/5/2017 News Smuggling gang made £1.2m from illegal migrants A gang of people traffickers who made at least £1.2 million smuggling illegal immigrants, fugitives and terrorists out of Britain has been jailed. The Times - Subscription at source 31/5/2017 News Internment: Could it help fight terrorism? In the wake of the Manchester suicide bomb attack a former assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police has called for the reintroduction of internment camps. BBC 30/5/2017 Analysis, Feature APCC Statement – Resignation of Chief Executive Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 30/5/2017 News Muslim police chief Nazir Afzal resigns ‘in row over media coverage of Manchester terror attack’ Mr Afzal announced the resignation on his Twitter account, saying he would not be "saying anything publicly" Mirror 30/5/2017 News Update on the 2016/17 Budget – North Wales We are currently projecting additional income of £0.544m. This is due to increases in the Welsh Government PCSO grant, and Speed Reduction Grant. North Wales OPCC 30/5/2017 Report Northumbria Police and Crime Panel Update Report The main focus of the PCCs grants programme 2017-18 is to support the Police and Crime Plan objectives ‘putting victims first’, ‘reducing ASB’ and ‘building community confidence’ Northumbria OPCC 30/5/2017 Report Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the National Police Library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/5/2017 News Language from police body camera footage shows racial disparities in officer respect Police officers speak significantly less respectfully to black than to white community members in everyday traffic stops, even after controlling for officer race, infraction severity, stop location, and stop outcome. This paper presents a systematic analysis of officer body-worn camera footage, using computational linguistic techniques to automatically measure the respect level that officers display to community members. This work demonstrates that body camera footage can be used as a rich source of data rather than merely archival evidence, and paves the way for developing powerful language-based tools for studying and potentially improving police–community relations. PNAS 30/5/2017 Report SNP Manifesto: “Stronger for Scotland” Scottish National Party manifesto for General Election June 2017 Scottish National Party (SNP) 30/5/2017 Report Violent crime: Scotland shows the way in reducing gun and knife crime Innovative work in Scotland has helped drastically drive down rates of violence, including knife crime. As England’s capital sees sharp increases in gun and knife crime, around 42 and 24 per cent, according to recent figures released by the Metropolitan Police, can Scotland's experience shed light on how to tackle such a devastating crime? Will Linden, Acting Director at the Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) which works with Police Scotland, speaks to Policing Insight. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/5/2017 Feature, Interview, Opinion Apprenticeship pay levels could mean only teenagers want to join police, expert warns Pension schemes also at risk from incoming reforms to police recruitment, it is feared. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/5/2017 News Former counter-terror chief says Britain’s security won’t be harmed by Brexit — because of our spooks’ global reach Richard Walton believes UK would hardly notice any difference if it ceased to be a member of Europol The Sun 30/5/2017 News PM confronted by officer over `devastating´ cuts in police numbers Theresa May has insisted she is providing police with the resources and powers they need, after she was confronted by a serving officer on live TV about “devastating” cuts during her time as home secretary. Mail Online 30/5/2017 News Why don’t we use anti-terror laws that are in place? If you listened to Shami Chakrabarti or anyone else from the human rights establishment over the past few years you could be forgiven for thinking that Britain had become a police state, where terror suspects disappear into a netherworld of detention. By Ross Clark, political commentator Express 30/5/2017 Feature, Opinion PCC in focus: Dyfed Powys PCC Dafydd Llywelyn looks back on his first year in office In our continuing series on Police and Crime Comissioners, Dyfed-Powys PCC Dafydd Llywelyn looks back on his first year in office. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/5/2017 Interview, Opinion Announcement of preferred candidate for Chief Constable Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter has announced Lee Freeman as the preferred candidate for Chief Constable of Humberside Police following the recent selection process. Humberside OPCC 30/5/2017 News «405940604061406240634064406540664067Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
