Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100282 total results. Showing results 8601 to 8620 «427428429430431432433434435Next ›Last » Four Met police officers under investigation after two women killed by predator Carl Cooper was jailed for life in July for the murders of Naomi Hunte, 41, who was stabbed in the chest, and Fiona Holm, 48, whose body has never been found Express 20/9/2024 News Do CSTR treatment orders work? Russell Webster reviews a new report looking at the effectiveness of Community Sentence Treatment Requirements (CSTRs). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 News Former Northumbria police houses set to be sold off Residents have complained about the houses which are in 'disrepair'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 News Matt Ratana memorial stone to be unveiled next week The memorial will stand in the public area outside the Custody Centre on Windmill Road in Croydon, south London. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 News Steve Hartshorn removed from role while ‘internal governance’ matter investigated Steve Hartshorn has held the position since April 2022 after being elected by a membership the previous month. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 News Victims’ Commissioner comments on new ‘Raneem’s Law’ measures introduced to improve how police respond to domestic abuse "It is essential first responders are equipped to spot, identify and act on domestic abuse — and police have the necessary tools to keep victims safe", says Baroness Newlove. Victims' Commissioner 20/9/2024 News Vetting ‘to be improved’ after police chief sacking The investigation into a chief constable who was later found to have lied about his career has led to better-enforced vetting checks, a police commissioner said. BBC 20/9/2024 News The core of policing: Building change leaders In the last in a series of four articles, Policing Insight’s Matthew Wood explores the case for transformational leadership in policing, the differing approaches to leadership training in the UK and Canada, and offers his own practical tips for police leadership development. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 Analysis, Feature Police interviewing in Taiwan: A self-report survey of practices and beliefs Following upon a prior survey of 631 North American law enforcement officers, and in light of heightened concerns about false confessions, we assessed the interrogation practices and beliefs of 551 police investigators in Taiwan. Overall, participants estimated that they were 66% accurate at truth and lie detection, that 48% of suspects waived their rights, that they elicited self-incriminating statements from 75% of all suspects, and that 27% of suspects confessed in the presence of their attorney. Of particular note is the self-report by participants that 72% of their interrogation sessions were fully recorded. With regard to the use of various interrogation techniques, participants estimated that they often identified contradictions in the suspect’s story, confronted the suspect with actual evidence, appealed to the suspect’s self-interests, and isolated the suspect from family and friends. We discussed the consistency of our findings with prior research, addressed potential shortcomings, and made recommendations to future directions. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 Research article Domestic abuse specialists to be embedded in 999 control rooms under new measures announced by Home Secretary Domestic abuse specialists will be embedded in 999 control rooms as part of the Government’s pledge to halve violence against women and girls (VAWG) in the next decade. Police Professional 20/9/2024 News PSNI mugshot policy protects criminals, says victim The victim of a man convicted of voyeurism has said criminals are being protected by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) not releasing mugshots. The chief constable has said the policy will be changed but there is no timescale for when this will happen. BBC 20/9/2024 News More than 1,200 under 18’s held overnight in Devon and Cornwall police cells in a year More than 1,200 children have been held overnight in Devon and Cornwall police cells in a year, according to exclusive figures. A total of 1,220 youngsters aged between 10 and 17 were detained overnight in the year to the end of July, data from the county’s police service requested by the Local Democracy Reporting Service shows. It is not against the law to keep children overnight. However, officers must have justifiable reasons under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, known as PACE. Devon Air Radio 20/9/2024 News Science informing Edmonton police on use of force approaches CANADA: While scenario training is a large part of what new Edmonton police recruits are put through, other modern, scientific methods are being used to educate and equip officers. The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has started using heart-rate monitors to pinpoint where clear thinking gets more difficult, virtual reality to simulate more than one perspective in a scenario and body cameras to help give more clarity on what occurred during incidents. CTV News (Canada) 20/9/2024 News On-the-spot traffic fines suspended as Victoria Police industrial action escalates AUSTRALIA: Victoria's acting premier has issued an ultimatum to the police force after officers refused to issue on-the-spot fines in an escalation of their pay dispute. Thousands of Victoria Police officers today vowed to stop dishing out the traffic fines indefinitely as part of escalating industrial action for better pay and working hours. Almost 15,000 police officers this week voted to ramp up industrial action ahead of the AFL grand final next weekend, meaning a significant police presence could be missing from major events. 9 News (Australia) 20/9/2024 News Why Hayley tells some of Australia’s most distinguished legal minds to go back to school AUSTRALIA: NSW Police have received more than two dozen reports of coercive control in the first month it became a criminal offence. One person has been charged and it's partly thanks to this woman. The Age (Australia) - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 Feature Aboriginal Police Officers lodge racial discrimination complaint against NT government and Commissioner AUSTRALIA: In a landmark case, three serving Aboriginal Police Officers have lodged a representative complaint against the Northern Territory Government and the Police Commissioner with the Australian Human Rights Commission, alleging twenty years of racial discrimination. They allege racial vilification and derision, and an unequal system of pay and promotion. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 20/9/2024 News PM announces where 500 new police will be assigned NEW ZEALAND: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to media in Wellington after police revealed where the additional 500 officers the Government has promised to recruit and retain will be assigned. 1 News (New Zealand) 20/9/2024 News Former top cop warns that troubled Kinahan cartel are ‘not finished’ but ‘influence has waned’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: EXCLUSIVE: Former Garda Assistant Commissioner Pat Leahy also told us he wasn't surprised that another gang has tried to fill the vacuum Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 20/9/2024 News Domestic abuse specialists to be embedded in 999 control rooms under new plans to be announced by Home Secretary Domestic abuse specialists will be embedded in 999 control rooms under new plans to be announced by the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper later today. Emergency Services Times 20/9/2024 News Scheme to speed up court cases in Scotland set for nationwide rollout The summary case management pilot was launched in September 2022 at Dundee, Hamilton and Paisley sheriff courts before being expanded to Glasgow and Perth. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 News «427428429430431432433434435Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
