Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103290 total results. Showing results 84801 to 84820 «423742384239424042414242424342444245Next ›Last » London police expect to run more facial recognition trials this year London Metropolitan Police are planning to run more trials of automated facial recognition technology this year, though are not expecting to make many arrests based on it, according to testimony by Commissioner Cressida Dick to the London Assembly reported by The Register. BiometricUpdate.com 5/7/2018 News Blog: Direct Entry: Give us more evidence The Federation’s Professional Development lead Dave Bamber takes a look at the latest findings on direct entry- a controversial topic at best – and we also talk to a top academic in the field, Emma Williams from Canterbury Christ Church University’s Centre for Policing Research (CCPR). Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 5/7/2018 Feature, Opinion London BLOODBATH: Police numbers PLUMMET to lowest in 20 YEARS Police numbers in London have plummeted to their lowest in 20 years despite a violent crime epidemic tightening its grip on the capital. Express 5/7/2018 News Preventing Near-Repeat Residential Burglary Through Cocooning: Post Hoc Evaluation of A Targeted Police-Led Pilot Intervention The Western Australian Police piloted an 8-month small-scale targeted burglary prevention initiative involving distribution of crime prevention pamphlets to burglary victims and their immediate neighbours in the few days directly after victimisation. External researchers then undertook a post hoc evaluation of this intervention, examining the impact with a pre- and post-comparison using Ratcliffe’s (Near-repeat calculator (version 1.3), Temple University, Philadelphia, 2009) near-repeat calculator (using 50 m and 5-day intervals for space and time, respectively), analysis of police records relating to the implementation of the intervention, and an online survey of residents who had been scheduled to receive the burglary prevention information. Relative to the pre-intervention period, the near-repeat calculator demonstrated a significant reduction in near-repeat residential burglary (within 0–5 days and 1–200 m from the victim) but no corresponding reduction in same-address repeat victimisation (within 0–5 days). Security Journal - Registration at source 5/7/2018 Research article Minister for London meets officers at forefront of tackling gang crime Jo Johnson attends meeting of Westminster’s Integrated Gangs Unit to hear directly from those working with young people. Home Office 5/7/2018 News Force criticised over its ‘bizarre’ and ‘unfair’ tattoo policy West Yorkshire Police has agreed to discuss its uniform policy with staff associations after they attacked its rules on tattoos being visible. Police Professional - Subscription at source 5/7/2018 News Training to teach call handlers how to treat hate crime compassionately The Home Office is providing funding for police call handlers to receive specialist training to identify and respond to hate crime. Police Professional - Subscription at source 5/7/2018 News Police pay rise must be met by central Government, AMs insist The London Assembly has unanimously agreed on a motion calling for the Government to fully fund the pay rise for police officers that was awarded in 2017. Police Professional - Subscription at source 5/7/2018 News ‘Unprecedented levels’ of 999 and 101 calls to North Yorkshire Police The number of 999 and 101 calls made to North Yorkshire Police continues to remain at "unprecedented levels," the force said. It said the volume of calls received by its Force Control Room (FCR) on one Sunday in June was equivalent to what the force would expected for New Year’s Eve. The Press (York) 5/7/2018 News New police plans are ‘merger, not takeover’ – despite Devon and Cornwall’s annual budget being more than double Dorset’s A possible union of Dorset Police with Devon and Cornwall Police is a "merger, not a takeover", stakeholders say. As reported in the Daily Echo, a public consultation for the proposed merger is currently taking place. Devon and Cornwall is a significantly bigger force, currently commanding a budget of £317.4 million each year. Daily Echo (Southern) 5/7/2018 News Secret police dossier of paedophiles and victims found dumped in a skip Cleveland Police is under investigation after more than 20 highly sensitive pages were found dumped near a skip The Sun 5/7/2018 News Surrey Police are changing the way they look after victims of crime Until now, the service has been provided by the charity Victim Support Surrey Live 5/7/2018 News Highly sensitive police dossier with names of paedophiles and details of their victims is found dumped in a street A highly sensitive police dossier containing names of paedophiles along with details about their victims was found dumped in a street. Mail Online 5/7/2018 News Annual report 2017 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: In accordance with the provisions of Section 21 of the Criminal Assets Bureau Act 1996, I am pleased to present to you the 2017 Annual Report of the Criminal Assets Bureau. [pdf] Department of Justice and Equality (Ireland) 5/7/2018 Report Just technology: emergent technologies and the justice system… and what the public thinks about it This report highlights a number of emerging technologies that are beginning to reshape how the justice system impacts the daily lives of the public. This report explores the potential impact of those technologies— for both good or ill— in making our justice system fairer and more effective. Centre for Justice Innovation 5/7/2018 Report New guidelines for ‘revenge porn’ crimes People found guilty of repeatedly uploading "revenge porn" will face the toughest punishments when new sentencing guidelines come into force. BBC 5/7/2018 News Cryptocurrencies in firing line of new international crime-fighting force Five countries answer 'call to action' from OECD Police Oracle - Subscription at source 5/7/2018 News Chiefs give overnight payment go ahead week before Trump visit Police leaders persuaded by Fed to pay out but 'should have addressed issue sooner' Police Oracle - Subscription at source 5/7/2018 News 10,000 police officers took sick leave due to stress or anxiety over the past year – the largest number in history Nearly 10,000 police officers took time off sick suffering from stress or anxiety over the past year – the largest number in history. Mail Online 5/7/2018 News £300m purpose-built court to fight against cybercrime A new multimillion-pound court is to be set up to tackle cybercrime and fraud, with the hope of boosting the country’s status as a global legal centre, the lord chancellor said last night. 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