Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103225 total results. Showing results 82261 to 82280 «411041114112411341144115411641174118Next ›Last » Dorset Police officers are now wearing BWV body worn video cameras The joint project between Dorset Police and Devon and Cornwall Police to equip officers with a body worn video (BWV) launched on October 8 2018. Dorset Echo 11/10/2018 News Investigatory Powers Act 2016 – codes of practice Codes of practice setting out processes and safeguards for a number of investigatory powers. These codes of practice, which have been approved by both Houses of Parliament, set out processes and safeguards for the use of investigatory powers by public authorities including bulk acquisition of communications data, Intelligence services’ retention and use of bulk personal datasets, equipment interference, interception of communications and national security notices. A further code of practice relating to the retention and acquisition of communications data has been subject to a public consultation and will be added to this page once it has been approved by Parliament. Home Office 11/10/2018 Report APCC Victims Leads write to the DPP following the recent Violence against Women Girls Report A letter has been sent to Alison Saunders, Director of Public Prosecutions, raising concerns about the reduction in rape prosecutions, recently highlighted in the Crown Prosecution Services’ (CPS) VAWG Crime report and on the current disclosure requirements being placed on complainants in rape cases. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 11/10/2018 News Police Chiefs’ Blog: CC Sara Thornton – Chief Constables’ Council October 2018 Police chiefs gathered for a busy Chief Constables’ Council in Cardiff this week to discuss some of the most pressing issues for policing. As ever, it gave an opportunity for chiefs to get into the detail of issues affecting the police service across the country and share their experiences on the ground. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 11/10/2018 Feature, Opinion Insufficient and over-budget data programme could cost service £300 million, says chief Home Office is 'not listening to me as a chief constable, nor are they listening to me as crime operations lead for policing', says Durham boss. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/10/2018 News Officers may not receive new ESN handsets in time for Airwave shutdown, says CC Officers are unlikely to receive new Emergency Service Network handsets before the current aging system is switched off, a chief constable believes. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/10/2018 News ‘The idea of a pot of gold to make our problems go away is wishful thinking’, HMI warns Little to no hope funding pressures on police will be alleviated Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/10/2018 News Police chief admits public being told to ‘let criminals go as not enough officers’ Louisa Rolfe, Deputy Chief Constable of West Midlands Police, now asking staff to 'do better' Birmingham Live 11/10/2018 News Humza Yousaf: I was searched by police when white friends were not Police searched me, not my white friends, writes the Scottish Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf. The Scotsman 11/10/2018 Feature, Opinion Look: ‘Crazy’ scene as 12 police officers forced off patrol looking after City Hospital patients Concern of 'crazy' use of resources as car park packed with force cars and vans Birmingham Live 11/10/2018 News Police officers are long overdue greater protection while doing their duty Calum Steele, General Secretary of the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) highlights some very important points regarding current safety of his 17,000 members (Taser ‘more humane than baton’, Yousaf told", The Herald, October 10). Doubtless his views are based on experiences of front-line officers who are daily exposed to violence. The Herald (Scotland) - Subscription at source 11/10/2018 Feature, Opinion Cheshire Police could be forced to axe 250 front-line police officer roles Budget cuts could mean Cheshire Police has to axe 250 front-line police officer roles, it has emerged. The Standard (Chester) 11/10/2018 News Trump’s UK visit cost British taxpayers nearly £18m in extra police security Almost 10,000 officers from already-stretched forces deployed across country to facilitate president's trip to Britain The Independent 11/10/2018 News Merger rumours between West Midlands and Warwickshire police forces denied There are claims there could be a 'future potential collaboration' between them Birmingham Live 11/10/2018 News One hand tied behind our backs – police The decision to allow paramilitaries to decommission weapons without forensic tests means police investigating deaths have "one hand tied" behind their backs, the PSNI's chief constable has said. George Hamilton did not criticise the decision, but said it removed a "major line of inquiry" for detectives. [VIDEO] BBC 11/10/2018 News Placing Police Shootings in Context and Implications For Evidence Based Policy: An Exploration and Descriptive Analysis of These Incidents in the Hampton Roads Region of Virginia From 1990–2010 Because little traditional data is available on police shootings, this study utilized a content analysis of newspaper stories to examine the frequency, nature and context of police shootings in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia over 20 years. Findings indicate a high rate of both fatalities and non-lethal shootings. Scholars and practitioners have long noted that what is unknown about police shootings outweighs what is known, a knowledge gap that demands attention in the current landscape of criminal justice in the United States. There has been a body of research has developed around the use of deadly force; however, little data is available and accessible at the state and municipal level, which impedes the development of evidence based policy. This absence of data to inform policy suggests that existing policies likely are not fully and most efficiently addressing the best interests of the multiple parties involved in single incidents. Police Practice and Research - Registration at source 11/10/2018 Research article Chief Constable recruitment: A PCC’s behaviour can deter potential applicants The role of Chief Constable was once much sought after, but with the number of applicants per post slumping to an average of two per role and retention rates falling, there's no denying it has lost its attraction for many. In an exclusive interview with Policing Insight, recently retired Chief Constable of Essex Stephen Kavanagh QPM explores the reasons. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/10/2018 Analysis Police can now use millions more people’s DNA to find criminals Policing power may be about to get much stronger, thanks to another advance in genetic analysis. A new technique can link the patchy, limited DNA information held in forensic databases to the rich DNA libraries held by family tree-building websites, raising further questions about genetic privacy. New Scientist 11/10/2018 News Working together on automatic facial recognition Regular readers of my blog will know that the Home Office published their Biometric Strategy in June and in doing so established a new board (which I sit on) to develop that strategy. Surveillance Camera Commissioner 11/10/2018 Feature, Opinion Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Annual Report 2017–18 AUSTRALIA: This report reviews our performance against the planned performance measures in our Corporate Plan and our Portfolio Budget Statement,1 as required by the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013. Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) 11/10/2018 Report «411041114112411341144115411641174118Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
