Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115622 total results. Showing results 86701 to 86720 «433243334334433543364337433843394340Next ›Last » Boris Johnson’s ‘crime week’ and the Conservative politics of law and order Thomas Guiney discusses the sudden changes concerning penal policy following Boris Johnson’s election, and explains what they reveal about the balance of power within the Conservative Party. London School of Economics (LSE) 27/8/2019 Analysis, Feature Call the Cops reveals South West has the highest suicide rate in the UK The gripping episode of the Channel 4 series showed heartbreaking scenes of individuals struggling with their mental health - including officers who opened up about how traumatic incidents can affect them. Cornwall Live 26/8/2019 News More British people support sex-work law reform than are against it, study finds People are horrified that sex workers suffer so much violence and understand that the prostitution laws, which force women to work in isolation, increase the danger of attack,’ says campaigner. The Independent 26/8/2019 News Greater Manchester Police collaboration with Cardtronics heralds new era in ATM crime crackdown Greater Manchester Police has arrested more than twice as many people for ATM crime in 2019 compared to the same time last year, new figures show. Rochdale Online 26/8/2019 News Call for more spend on community policing under Garda reforms Up to 65% of resources going to garda divisions under the new policing revamp should be spent on community policing, a top-level garda summit has heard. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 26/8/2019 News Zero tolerance for those who attack police officers Criminals who attack police officers should go to jail, “no ifs, no buts”, a crime chief has said as she called for tougher sentences on perpetrators. The Argus 26/8/2019 News Child trafficking guardians: consultation A consultation on the implementation of Section 11 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015: the appointment and role of independent child trafficking guardians. Scottish Government 26/8/2019 Report Anyone who assaults police should receive mandatory jail sentence, insists crime chief Katy Bourne, the new chairwoman of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC), spoke out after Pc Andrew Harper was killed while responding to reports of a burglary in Berkshire. Belfast Telegraph 26/8/2019 News Will West Mercia Police follow suit and offer Tasers to all frontline officers? West Mercia Police has not ruled out following in the footsteps of another UK constabulary and equipping all officers with Tasers in the future. The Shuttle (Kidderminster) 26/8/2019 News Creating A ‘What Works’ Translational Tool For Police: A Researcher-City Government Partnership In recent years, a number of translational tools have been developed in policing to make the growing research evidence base more accessible and useful for practitioners and policymakers. Here we focus on the creation of the ‘What works in policing?’ website, which resulted from a collaboration between a government agency in Seattle, Washington and researchers at George Mason University and Arizona State University. We describe the site in detail and its similarities to and differences from existing translation tools, as well as the rationale for a local government’s involvement in translational work. In particular we focus on efforts to link the site with the work of the Seattle Police Department through a case study approach. We review indicators that suggest the site is being well-utilized and close with thoughts on the future of translational work in policing and efforts to ensure translational tools are useful to practitioners. Police Practice and Research - Registration at source 26/8/2019 Research article Full force of evidence gathering as every front line officer to get body worn camera The fulfilment of Arfon Jones’s first promise after becoming the PCC in 2016 was described today by him as “my proudest achievement”. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/8/2019 News Scottish police fear for safety if sent to Northern Ireland after no-deal Brexit A group representing Scottish police has expressed concern for the safety of officers who could be sent to Northern Ireland to help maintain order in the event of a no-deal Brexit. Belfast Telegraph 26/8/2019 News Unlikely that Scottish police will be called to the North, says Scottish Police head The head of the Scottish Police Federation has said that while it is possible, it is not probable that Scottish police would be called upon to operate in Northern Ireland. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 26/8/2019 News Brexit: Scottish police ‘first in line’ to go to NI after No Deal Scottish police will be ‘top of the list’ to be despatched to the border in Ireland to combat IRA dissidents under a No-Deal Brexit it has emerged. The National 26/8/2019 News Criminals must fear the courts and the police BORIS Johnson recently pledged to recruit 20,000 extra police officers (1). This is a step in the right direction but we should have no illusions that this, by itself, will deter criminals. For the government to be serious about fighting crime, especially violent crime, it needs to do three things. The Conservative Woman 26/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Notting Hill Carnival: 97 arrests and 11 officers hurt on the first day The streets have been awash with colour and dancing as London celebrated its Caribbean community. Sky News 26/8/2019 News ‘The bank sent my safe house address to my abusive ex’ Only after Claire left her husband did she realise the extent of the abuse she had endured. BBC 26/8/2019 News Let’s not be hard on the police who keep us safe As I’m soon to be a police wife, the tragic death of PC Andrew Harper has hit me hard and I’m going to have to put in my tuppence worth. Throughout my life it always seems to have been acceptable for a minority to hate the police because they represent the establishment, the system that nobody likes. The Times - Subscription at source 26/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Renewed call for Home Office action on drug deaths Public Health Minister Joe FitzPatrick has again called on the Home Office to work with the Scottish Government to help stop the rising number of drug deaths. In a letter, the Minister repeats his request to Priti Patel for a meeting and urges her to attended a proposed summit on the issue in Glasgow. Scottish Government 25/8/2019 News How would Brexit affect counterterrorism? As Brexit looms, predictions of chaos dominate the headlines. Brexit’s critics have expressed fears of financial disaster, the collapse of key services and risks to the security of the United Kingdom. Richard English of Queen’s University assesses how Brexit might affect U.K. and European counterterrorism. He argues that counterterrorism cooperation is likely to continue and that, on this issue at least, the danger of Brexit to the United Kingdom is minimal. 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