Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96416 total results. Showing results 81541 to 81560 «407440754076407740784079408040814082Next ›Last » Frank evidence from police bosses This morning's session of the justice committee at Holyrood was a fairly cautious affair. The tone was set from the outset, quite justifiably, by the convener, Margaret Mitchell. BBC 24/1/2018 News Prosecutors don’t know how biased they are Recent scandals show how dangerous the authorities’ blinkered approach to justice can be for innocent citizens The Times - Subscription at source 24/1/2018 Feature, Opinion Online child abuse expert Jim Gamble gagged by inquiry chief Alexis Jay A leading figure in the fight against online paedophilia was barred from giving his full evidence to the public inquiry into child abuse yesterday. The Times - Subscription at source 24/1/2018 News Hundreds of cases dropped over evidence disclosure failings The number of prosecutions in England and Wales that collapsed because of a failure by police or prosecutors to disclose evidence increased by 70% in the last two years, the BBC can reveal. BBC 24/1/2018 News Facial recognition storage left entirely in policing’s hands generates issue of public confidence, MPs warn MPs are ready to instigate a parliamentary inquiry into the storage by police forces of 20 million images in a practice that raises “fundamental civil liberty issues”. Police Professional 23/1/2018 News West Midlands Police deploys cloud as part of digital transformation plans The force has teamed up with Accenture and Oracle to implement a fully-integrated SaaS strategy. West Midlands Police has teamed up with Accenture and Oracle to deploy a range of Oracle's Cloud apps to improve the way the police force works. CloudPro 23/1/2018 News Bungling Scottish Police Authority chief John Foley WILL be paid full £100k early retirement deal The chief executive — who earned up to £120,000 per year — got an early retirement package of £43,000 and pay in lieu of notice topping £57,000 The Scottish Sun 23/1/2018 News ‘Step in right direction’ for medicinal cannabis A POLICE boss is on a high after a Senedd vote in favour of making cannabis available on prescription to ease pain. Cambrian News 23/1/2018 News Police chief Phil Gormley will remain on leave while bullying inquiry continues The head of Scotland’s troubled police force will not be returning to work for the foreseeable future, The Times has learnt. The Times - Subscription at source 23/1/2018 News Warning over transport police merger date A full merger of Police Scotland with the British Transport Police will not be possible by the April 2019 deadline, a senior officer has said. BBC 23/1/2018 News Met Police to benefit from additional £49m in council tax funding, including £15m to help tackle knife crime The Met is to get an additional £49m from City Hall’s share of the council tax, of which £15m will be ring-fenced for measures to help tackle knife crime. MayorWatch 23/1/2018 News Report Watch: Forensic Science Regulator Annual Report 2017 Report Watch summarises the main findings of reports that impact on policing including responses from the main stakeholders and media reaction. Here, we look at the Forensic Regulator’s Report Annual Report which examines compliance with standards from those offering forensic services. Despite the issues relating to the discovery of malpractice at Randox Testing Services, progress has been made. However, ongoing cuts are pressurising forces to cut corners and reduce in house forensic services. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 23/1/2018 Analysis Using specials for non-neighbourhood roles ‘makes perfect sense’ Met reportedly putting volunteers into counter-terror command. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/1/2018 News New strategy needed as growth in London gun crime not gang-related London’s approach to firearms must adapt as gun crime is spreading out of gang disputes, a report has found. Police Professional 23/1/2018 News Deputy Chief Constable – East Midlands Region This is an exciting opportunity to lead a broad range of specialist assets and to manage significant operational risk across the East Midlands Region. Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced senior police officers who will lead by example and have the personal resilience to cope with the complex and competing demands of working across five police forces. You must be able to evidence a depth of experience of strategic command of critical incidents. Applicants must have passed the Strategic Command Course, hold the rank of at least ACC or Commander and be able to demonstrate a breadth of operational leadership experience as well as experience of leading complex enquiries. The closing date for applications: 9am Thursday, February 8, 2018. Derbyshire Constabulary 23/1/2018 Jobs SPA tells MSPs it has ended ‘closed’ board meetings The new chairwoman of Scotland’s police governing body has underlined she has ended the controversial practice of “closed” board meetings from which journalists and members of the public are barred. The National 23/1/2018 News Force considers scrapping two units whilst PCC requests more staff Substantial amount added to PCC's budget to employ 'essential' staff. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/1/2018 News Simple solution to help acid attack victims A small, cheap water bottle attachment can make a huge difference for victims, MPS says Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/1/2018 News Essex’s Police, Fire and Crime Panel approves 7.62% increase in force’s council tax precept Essex’s Police, Fire and Crime Panel has approved an average £12 increase in council tax - which looks to provide 150 more frontline officers in the county. East Anglian Daily Times 23/1/2018 News Plans for Hampshire specialist police cuts ‘devastating’ Hampshire police's plans to cut officers from its specialist teams are "devastating", the head of the county's police federation has said. BBC 23/1/2018 News «407440754076407740784079408040814082Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events