Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115640 total results. Showing results 83181 to 83200 «415641574158415941604161416241634164Next ›Last » Police detective convicted of inventing a crime to imprison innocent man is allowed to walk free by judge A police detective who fabricated a fake assault and lied under oath in order to imprison an innocent man has been spared jail time. The Independent 9/1/2020 News Girl, 15, ‘was repeatedly raped and sexually exploited by Asian grooming gang but no action was taken when she reported abuse’, court hears The rape and grooming of a vulnerable teenage girl was not investigated until five years after police were first informed, a court has heard. Mail Online 9/1/2020 News Cyprus rape case teenager will get police support as sex crime victim The teenager convicted of lying to the authorities about being gang-raped in Cyprus will receive support and care in Britain as a sex crime victim, police have said. The Times - Subscription at source 9/1/2020 News Man jailed for social media threats to stab officers A man who used social media to send a series of violent threats to police officers has been jailed for ten months. Police Professional 9/1/2020 News Cumbria PCC vows to fight any attempts to merge his force Cumbria’s police and crime commissioner has vowed to fight for the continuing independence of his constabulary after the chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) said the current 43-force structure was “outdated”. Police Professional 9/1/2020 News Welsh PCCs clash over use of facial recognition technology The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for North Wales has criticised the “disproportionate” use of live facial recognition by South Wales Police. Police Professional 9/1/2020 News Investigation into road traffic collision following serious injuries to two people An investigation has been launched after two people were injured in a road traffic collision in the North East. Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) 9/1/2020 News Sheriff: Scottish courts are ‘fed up’ of people using police officer’s as ‘punchbags’ A man who threatened to stab a police constable during a tirade of abuse was jailed for eight months yesterday by a sheriff who said that Scottish courts were “fed up” with people using officers as “punchbags”. The Press and Journal 9/1/2020 News Disclosure problems still exist in more than half of all prosecutions, review finds Crucial evidence is still not being properly disclosed in more than half of all prosecutions cases, a damning report by inspectors has found. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 9/1/2020 News France’s national police chief resigns amid reports he is ‘washed out’ from handling yellow vest revolt France’s national police chief has resigned after just two years in the job with colleagues reportedly saying he was “washed out” in particular after a gruelling 12 months tackling a violent “yellow vest” revolt. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 9/1/2020 News Gareth Wilson awarded Queen’s Police Medal in New Year Honours Gareth joined Essex Police in 1989 and has worked across four Home Office Forces; Essex, Kent, Norfolk and Suffolk. During his career Gareth has led on high-profile criminal investigations, worked on wide scale collaboration projects, managed significant operations and delivered organisational change. Ministry of Defence (MoD) 9/1/2020 News RIC ceremony row sets back united Ireland, says taoiseach The prospect of a united Ireland has been pushed back by the controversy surrounding the commemoration of the Royal Irish Constabulary, the taoiseach has said. The Times - Subscription at source 9/1/2020 News Disclosure of unused material in the crown court In 2017 HMCPSI published a joint inspection report Making it Fair: The Disclosure of Unused Material in Volume Crown Court Cases in which we set out that the failure to deal effectively with disclosure has a corrosive effect on the criminal justice system. Poor handling of disclosure undermines the principles of a fair trial which is the foundation of the criminal justice system. It adds delay, cost and increases the stress faced by witnesses, victims and defendants. It may result in a complete failure of proper process, either by stopping a trial from going ahead, thereby depriving the victim of justice or convicting an innocent defendant. Both amount to miscarriages of justice. HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) 9/1/2020 Report CPS ‘struggling to cope’ in disclosing evidence to defendants – report Crown Prosecution Service fails to provide proper charging advice ‘due to lack of resources’ The Guardian 9/1/2020 News Senior officer hails stop and search as murder rate falls Greater use of stop and search powers has helped to reduce the number of murders in the UK for the first time in five years, according to a senior police officer. The Times 9/1/2020 News Police fail to reveal evidence in most cases, says watchdog Police are failing to comply with evidence disclosure rules in 80 per cent of cases, a watchdog has revealed, highlighting continuing concern over potential miscarriages of justice. The Times - Subscription at source 9/1/2020 News South Yorkshire Police ‘failed to act’ over girl’s rape claims A girl who was sexually exploited by a gang that used her as a "piece of meat" found police took "no effective action" to stop it, a court heard. BBC 8/1/2020 News Police on alert over Iran threat amid rising tensions, says Met chief Anti-terror police are on alert for any fall-out from the Iran crisis, Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan Commissioner, has disclosed. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 8/1/2020 News A new credibility assessment method has come to town CANADA: While attending the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) annual conference and tradeshow last summer in Calgary, Alta., a fellow exhibitor told me about an “unbelievable” piece of technology I had to see for myself — and it wasn’t even the technology being showcased at his own booth. He was referring to EyeDetect, an automated, computer-based “breakthrough” in uncovering lies. Blue Line (Canada) 8/1/2020 Analysis, Feature Facial recognition at South Wales derby ‘a step too far’, says police chief North Wales police and crime commissioner criticises plans for Cardiff and Swansea clash The Guardian 8/1/2020 News «415641574158415941604161416241634164Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
