Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96560 total results. Showing results 83541 to 83560 «417441754176417741784179418041814182Next ›Last » Cumbria Constabulary commended for crackdown on modern slavery and human trafficking crimes A report which investigates how police forces across the country are tackling modern slavery and human trafficking crimes has praised the work of Cumbria Constabulary. Times & Star 24/10/2017 News Only one in 10 rape claims in Cumbria go to court Crime commissioner labels findings disappointing - but police and prosecutors say they do all they can for victims Times & Star 24/10/2017 News Websites allowing illegal activity are ‘complicit in crime’ Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) are calling for tougher legislation to be put in place to ensure websites "get their house in order" in stopping the sale of stolen goods. Police Professional 24/10/2017 News County Lines: The children forced to sell drugs About 4,000 teenagers from London are being exploited and trafficked every year to sell drugs in rural towns and cities, a leading youth charity says. BBC 24/10/2017 News iPLOD – The way you report crimes to police could be about to change forever People could soon be able to report crimes online in an 'industry-first' system being produced by police.An overhaul in how Thames Valley Police receives information from the public could be copied by forces across the country as it teams up with Software giant Microsoft for the project. Oxford Mail 24/10/2017 News Judge throws out cases over IT delay Yorks's district judge dismissed charges against two defendants in custody without a hearing because of an IT problem. The CPS and North Yorkshire Police have declared district judge Adrian Lower's actions as "not in the interests of justice" and are investigating how the cases could be restarted. The Press (York) 24/10/2017 News Operation Gravity: Are police winning the war on drugs? Hundreds have been arrested, weapons seized and thousands of pounds worth of drugs cleaned from the streets. But almost one year into Operation Gravity, is this war on drugs working? Eastern Daily Press 24/10/2017 News Stolen freedom: The policing response to modern slavery and human trafficking On 28 July 2016, the Home Secretary commissioned Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services to inspect the police’s response to the implementation of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 in England and Wales. The inspection took place between November 2016 and March 2017 and adopted a wide-ranging methodology that included: examination of data and self-assessments from all 43 forces in England and Wales; fieldwork in ten forces, four regional organised crime units and the National Crime Agency; and interviews with national leads and experts. We also reviewed 92 concluded or current case files from the ten forces that we inspected. This report sets out the findings from our inspection and recommendations for improvement. [PDF] HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 24/10/2017 Report Call for concerted and concentrated response to modern slavery Despite the number of modern slavery and human trafficking cases increasing, police forces are failing to recognise these crimes and protect victims adequately, as set out in a report published today by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 24/10/2017 News Criminals flee to Britain and avoid deportation with EU law Romanian criminals are exploiting a legal loophole to head to the UK before using human rights laws to prevent them from being sent home. The Times - Subscription at source 24/10/2017 News Police chiefs ignore slavery, says watchdog Police chiefs do not want to “turn over the stone” and investigate the level and reality of modern slavery, according to a report published today. The Times - Subscription at source 24/10/2017 News How police miss chances to investigate modern slavery Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services has highlighted examples of poor conduct The Guardian 24/10/2017 Analysis, Feature Police forces failing to tackle modern slavery in UK, report shows Inspection found officers failing to identify victims and closing investigations prematurely, citing lack of public support The Guardian 24/10/2017 News Police ‘let down’ modern slavery victims, says report Victims of modern slavery are being let down "at every stage" by police in England and Wales, a report has said. BBC 24/10/2017 News PSNI aims to recruit 300 new officers The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has launched a new recruitment campaign, with a number of changes in the process aimed at attracting more Catholics and women. BBC 23/10/2017 News Encryption stops the FBI from accessing over half the devices it tries to look at The statistic was revealed at the International Association of Chiefs of Police alphr 23/10/2017 News Training to help improve support to under-represented groups Superintendents and Chief Superintendents across England and Wales are being offered coaching skills training by the College of Policing, to help them provide better support for officers and staff from groups currently under-represented in Policing. Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 23/10/2017 News Home Office clamps down on ‘politically-biased’ South Wales police panel The South Wales Police and Crime Panel – the public body that’s supposed to supervise the activities Penarth’s Alun Michael – the Labour South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner – is “not politically balanced” according to Simon Jones the Senior Solicitor of Merthyr Council who oversees the work of the panel. Penarth Daily News 23/10/2017 News Government launches review into emergence of temporary brothels An inquiry into the growth of “pop-up brothels” in short term properties has been launched by the all-party parliamentary group on prostitution. Police Professional 23/10/2017 News Police to spend more on software and IT services TechMarketView report highlights response to austerity and increased move to cloud services UKAuthority.com 23/10/2017 News «417441754176417741784179418041814182Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
