Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105119 total results. Showing results 84321 to 84340 «421342144215421642174218421942204221Next ›Last » Sexual offences up 16% on British railways There has been a 17% increase in crime recorded on British railways, including a rise in the number of violent and sexual offences, police figures show. BBC 5/10/2018 News More UK drivers testing positive for alcohol, but police breathalyse fewer motorists Government figures show number of breath tests issued by police has plummeted in recent years, as proportion of positive breath tests increase Auto Express 4/10/2018 News West Yorkshire Police Chief Constable to lead Strategic Command Course West Yorkshire Police Chief Constable Dee Collins is to take up a short secondment as Service Director for the College of Policing 2019 Strategic Command Course. West Yorkshire Police 4/10/2018 News Increase pay for Home Counties officers, urges outgoing chief Detectives and officers at forces in the south east of England both deserve extra financial incentives, an outgoing chief constable believes. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2018 News No ‘space age’ technology in Police Scotland IT project A police IT project expected to cost £300m is not about “space-age” technology such as drones and retina scanners but about getting officers away from using pens and paper, MSPs have heard. The Scotsman 4/10/2018 News ‘Absurd’ proposed force merger lambasted by councillor Police leaders told to stop 'navel-gazing' - not for the first time. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2018 News Don’t shoot, I’m disabled Hundreds of people are killed by police in the US each year, and much attention has been paid recently to the high proportion that are black. But there's another disturbing trend that is rarely discussed. BBC 4/10/2018 Analysis, Feature Police federation brings action over government pay awards Move comes as FDA, Prospect and PCS unions challenge level of civil service rises Financial Times 4/10/2018 News The secret police force that keeps you safe from sexual predators on public transport We find out more about the 'grope police' and how they go undercover to protect people on public transport. Cosmopolitan 4/10/2018 Analysis, Feature David Cameron gave MI5 agents ‘licence to kill’ in secret letter saying they should not be prosecuted for crimes, tribunal hears MI5 agents have secretly been given authorisation to participate in ‘murder, torture and sexual assault’ on British soil without fear of prosecution, a tribunal heard yesterday. Mail Online 4/10/2018 News Blaming middle-class drug users for the surge in violent crime is dishonest Sajid Javid is ignoring the real causes of the epidemic – many of which stem from his own party’s austerity policies The Guardian 4/10/2018 Feature, Opinion Technopoly and Policing Practice The paper defines Technopoly as ‘totalitarian technocracy’ in which all forms of social, cultural and economic life are brought under the aegis of technological governance. Policing here is understood in terms of a transnational assemblage of institutions and police practice is marked by two defining features: the capacity to undertake surveillance and use-of-force in the service of governance. This paper looks at innovations in policing technology, regarding them as symptoms of broader historical shifts in global culture, society and politics. The essay points to worrying questions concerning the democratic basis of techno-policing. The discussion emphasizes the continuing need to normatively ground policing practice in concerns about social justice. European Law Enforcement Research Bulletin 4/10/2018 Research article Whatever Happened to Repeat Victimisation? Crime is concentrated at the individual level (hot dots) as well as at area level (hot spots). Research on repeat victimisation affords rich prevention opportunities but has been increasingly marginalised by policy makers and implementers despite repeat victims accounting for increasing proportions of total crime. The present paper seeks to trigger a resurgence of interest in research and initiatives based on the prevention of repeat victimisation. Crime Prevention and Community Safety - Registration at source 4/10/2018 Research article Police Federation to challenge Home Office failure to implement pay body recommendations in full Following the Home Secretary’s failure to honour in full the recommendations of the independent Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB), the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has started proceedings with the Home Office which could lead to a Judicial Review of the decision. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 4/10/2018 News Prosecutors ‘considering’ request to order PSNI to look into Troubles’ killings Province Attorney General calls for fresh investigation into New Lodge Six shootings Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2018 News PC widow’s anger as coroner rules Westminster attack death preventable Counter-terrorism chief Neil Basu apologised on behalf of Scotland Yard Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2018 News Fed launches legal challenge over pay snub Staff association head says 'doing nothing was simply not an option' Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2018 News Legal challenge mounted against Home Secretary over ‘derisory’ pay award The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has launched legal proceedings against the Home Office that could lead to a judicial review of the Home Secretary’s decision not to honour the recommendations of the Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB). Police Professional 4/10/2018 News Cross-border waste dumpers targeted Roadside stops have been held at Gretna as part of efforts to tackle waste being illegally brought across the border and dumped in Scotland. BBC 4/10/2018 News Over 900 cannabis plants seized a day Police forces across England and Wales seized 318,988 cannabis plants between April 2016 and March 2017, averaging more than 900 plants a day, reveals new analysis1 from landlord insurance provider Direct Line for Business. The research reveals that the overall number of cannabis plants seized fell by 19 per cent over 12 months, down from 393,702 in 2016. businessmole 4/10/2018 News «421342144215421642174218421942204221Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
