Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100282 total results. Showing results 8501 to 8520 «422423424425426427428429430Next ›Last » Urgency to find alternative first responders as police an escalating factor in mental health callouts AUSTRALIA: The mere presence of police uniforms, firearms, lights, and sirens can potentially escalate situations, intimidate people experiencing a mental health crisis and increase the potential of adverse outcomes, according to a recently released NSW Police internal review. National Justice Project (Australia) 24/9/2024 News Police force must improve its response to calls A police force must improve its response to answering emergency and non-emergency calls, a report has found. BBC 24/9/2024 News Norfolk ‘outstanding’ at recording crime and has improved standard of investigations The force has also improved the external scrutiny of its use of stop and search since HMICFRS' 2020/21 inspection, though there are enduring concerns about how effectively it responds to the public. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/9/2024 News HMCIC Andy Cooke: ‘The CJS is now the most bureaucratic and the slowest that I’ve ever seen it’ Andy Cooke QPM DL has served as HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary since April 2022, leading the body responsible for inspecting police forces across England, Wales and Northern Ireland; in the first of a two-part interview with Policing Insight’s James Sweetland, Mr Cooke described the criminal justice system as “the most bureaucratic and the slowest that I’ve ever seen it”, explained why “just saying ‘institutional racism’ isn’t going to change anything”, and shared his concerns that the Police Race Action Plan is “taking an awfully long time to come to fruition”. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/9/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/9/2024 News Award for officers who ran into live lane of traffic to help suicidal man Neither officer had met before incident and one was off duty when he pulled over. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/9/2024 News New plans reveal Police Scotland’s aims to ‘strengthen the frontline’ Police Scotland has published its 2030 vision, a strategy for policing which is focused on “safer communities, less crime, supported victims, and a thriving workforce” and underlined by a pledge by Chief Constable Jo Farrell that every community in Scotland will have identifiable local officers. Emergency Services Times 24/9/2024 News PEEL 2023–2025: An inspection of Norfolk Constabulary In 2023–2025, we carried out a PEEL inspection of Norfolk Constabulary. PEEL stands for police efficiency, effectiveness and legitimacy. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 24/9/2024 Report Norfolk Constabulary PEEL report published HMICFRS has graded Norfolk Constabulary’s performance across nine areas. We found the constabulary was ‘outstanding’ in one area, ‘good’ in one area, ‘adequate’ in four areas and ‘required improvement’ in three areas. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 24/9/2024 News PEEL 2023–2025: An inspection of Staffordshire Police In 2023–2025, we carried out a PEEL inspection of Staffordshire Police. PEEL stands for police efficiency, effectiveness and legitimacy. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 24/9/2024 Report Staffordshire Police has made improvements, but further changes are needed Staffordshire Police has made some progress since its previous inspection, but further improvements are needed, the police inspectorate has said. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 24/9/2024 News West Yorkshire Det Chief Supt Lee Berry discusses the use of forensic markings in domestic abuse Detective Chief Superintendent Lee Berry of West Yorkshire Police discusses the use of forensic markings, specifically smart water, to tackle domestic abuse. The use of smart water has led to increased safety for victims, successful convictions, and expedited investigations. Lee Berry also highlights the importance of trust, confidence, and legitimacy in policing, especially in cases of violence against women and girls. Additionally, he discusses the work of the West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership in tackling knife crime through targeted stop and search operations and educational initiatives. PolicingTV 24/9/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Knife crime down by over a third in Hertfordshire over the past five years CC Charlie Hall also told PCC Jonathan Ash-Edwards that there has been a 25% reduction in hospital admissions connected with knife or sharply pointed instruments over the last year. Police Oracle 23/9/2024 News Ban on zombie-style knives and machetes to come into force Police figures suggest the number of crimes involving large blades and swords has nearly doubled in the past five years. The Independent 23/9/2024 News AI could be used to solve Britain’s most notorious cold cases, police chief says A trial showed AI can review evidence which would take 81 years of man-hours in less than two days The Independent 23/9/2024 News Our 2030 vision and three-year plan Our 2030 vision for policing is of an organisation focused on safer communities, less crime, supported victims, and a thriving workforce. Police Scotland 23/9/2024 Report Strengthening the frontline and reconnecting with communities Every community in Scotland will have identifiable local officers as part of an ambitious new vision for Police Scotland. Police Scotland 23/9/2024 News Met Police launch Race Action Plan to rebuild trust with black community The plan includes a new charter aimed at resetting how stop and search is carried out. The Independent 23/9/2024 News The Irish Times view on Garda resources: sluggish recruitment needs to be addressed REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: As policing challenges become more pressing and complex, the Government is struggling to meet its target of a force of 15,000 in the short term The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 23/9/2024 Feature, Opinion Garda Commissioner criticised over response to Coolock riots this summer REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A former Senior Garda in the midlands is criticising the Garda Commissioner for his handling of the Coolock Riots. Midlands 103 (Republic of Ireland) 23/9/2024 Audio, News «422423424425426427428429430Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events