Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93900 total results. Showing results 87121 to 87140 «435343544355435643574358435943604361Next ›Last » Devon and Cornwall Police ordered to make improvements by inspectors A police watchdog has ordered the force covering Cornwall to improve if it is to fight crime efficiently. West Briton 3/11/2016 News Victoria Atkins: Investigatory Powers Bill will give police powers to fight crime and terrorism There has been much to debate and decide, both at home and abroad in the weeks since Parliament returned from Conference season. The government is in the final stages of passing the Investigatory Powers Bill. This bill will give the security services and the police the modern digital powers to fight serious crime and terrorism. Lincolnshire Reporter 3/11/2016 Feature, Opinion West Midlands Police chief: Knives now ‘fashion accessory’ for youths after series of violent attacks in Black Country Carrying knives is a status symbol for some youngsters in the West Midlands, the police force’s top officer revealed as he admitted it is having to rethink how it tackles knife crime. Express & Star 3/11/2016 News Conditions of service for fire and rescue staff: independent review An independent review of conditions of service for fire and rescue staff in England. Home Office 3/11/2016 Report Police struggling to cope with digital era’s data overload Eight forces, including City of London, 'need to improve', according to HM Inspectorate of Constabulary V3.co.uk 3/11/2016 News Police force upgraded from ‘inadequate’ to ‘requires improvement’ Humberside Police has been rated as "requires improvement" by a report into efficiency at the force. The Press (York) 3/11/2016 News Durham Police again rated best in country for efficiency Durham Police has been named one of the most efficient forces in the country. Government inspectors on Thursday published the latest inspection findings which showed Durham was one of just two forces in the country ranked Outstanding for police efficiency. The Northern Echo 3/11/2016 News Police Scotland made 3,000 serious crime arrests last year Almost 3,000 people known to be involved in serious organised crime were arrested in Scotland last year, a report has revealed. BBC 3/11/2016 News Theresa May approves £20m funding boost for women’s refuges Fund to be announced along with requirement for councils to house women from other areas fleeing domestic violence The Guardian 3/11/2016 News Need for consistency underlined by HMIC Police Superintendents' Association President Chief Superintendent Gavin Thomas responds to HMIC's latest PEEL report on efficiency Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 3/11/2016 Feature, Opinion Top PSNI officer Will Kerr lands key job at National Crime Agency Assistant Chief Constable Will Kerr has been offered the job of director of NCA's Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command on a temporary basis. Belfast Telegraph 3/11/2016 News Prisons in England and Wales get boost of 2,500 new staff to tackle violence Justice secretary to announce £104m recruitment drive to combat sharp rise in drug abuse and attacks The Guardian 3/11/2016 News Quality of senior ranks diminishing, says ex chief constable Former WMP chief said the police are 'standing on the brink of a drift towards mediocracy' Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/11/2016 News Motorists refuse to stop using phones at the wheel Almost 10,000 motorists have been caught twice for being distracted while driving — including using a mobile phone — over the past four years. The Times - Subscription at source 3/11/2016 News Police failures over digital evidence are unacceptable, says watchdog Some forces can’t get basics of modern-day crime fighting right, leading to delays and reoffending, according to inspectorate The Guardian 3/11/2016 News Police forces urged to get back to the future The majority of police forces in England and Wales continue to do a good job in identifying current demand and managing their resources, according to a report from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC). However, forces need to do more to better understand future demand and to ensure that their staff have the necessary skills to deal with that demand. The annual Efficiency inspection assessed how police forces use their resources now and how they plan to do so in the future. Thirty-three of the 43 police forces in England and Wales were assessed as ‘good’, two as ‘outstanding’ and eight as ‘requires improvement’. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 3/11/2016 News PEEL: Police efficiency 2016 As in PEEL efficiency 2015, this inspection: a) examined how well forces understand the demand for their service and how well they match their resources to that demand; and b) provides an assessment of their efficiency. The national overview report is accompanied by a separate report on each force, based on inspections carried out from March to July 2016, and data provided by forces on their spending plans for future years. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 3/11/2016 Report Police forces ‘overwhelmed’ by digital evidence, watchdog finds The HMIC report found eight forces "require improvement" in understanding and planning for future demands BBC 3/11/2016 News Northern Ireland’s police boss urges progress on Troubles legacy issues Northern Ireland's police chief has warned politicians it would be a "huge mistake" to stall progress on new structures to deal with the legacy of the Troubles. Belfast Telegraph 2/11/2016 News Knife crime and the story of Billy Smith Knife crime has a disproportionate effect on young men who are mostly poor, frequently black and invariably from challenging inner city neighbourhoods. Chief Superintendent John Sutherland calls for urgent action to address the disease of knife crime by listening to those who know what works. 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