Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115618 total results. Showing results 87261 to 87280 «436043614362436343644365436643674368Next ›Last » Armed police call-outs rise in Wiltshire Wiltshire Police conducted 103 armed operations in 2018-19. That's up 18% from the previous year, when armed officers attended 87 operations. Spire FM 6/8/2019 News Scotland’s child abuse activists: ‘We embrace the vigilante label’ There has been an ‘explosion’ in cases unearthed by anti-online grooming groups such as Wolf Pack The Guardian 6/8/2019 News 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 - plus a short guide outlining how serving police officers and staff can get access, free, to many of the articles listed through the National Police Library. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/8/2019 News Illicit Drug Data Report 2017–18 AUSTRALIA: In its 16th year, the Illicit Drug Data Report 2017–18 (IDDR) provides an authoritative picture of illicit drugs in Australia. It continues to inform policy and operational decisions across government, industry and the not-for-profit sector and focuses efforts to reduce the impact of illicit drugs on our communities. Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) 6/8/2019 Report Health check: The challenge of combating increasing cyber attacks on the health sector Cybercriminals are turning their attentions to the healthcare industry. Medical technology and patients' records are increasingly under attack, but the Police Service of Northern Ireland's new Cyber Crime Unit is a step in the right direction to tackling this new threat, writes Policing Insight contributor Andrew Staniforth. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/8/2019 Analysis Police forces struggling to attract new recruits Research suggests jobseeker interest in policing has fallen by a fifth in two years, threatening government plans to hire an extra 20,000 officers People Management 6/8/2019 News Book Review: The Resilience Toolkit – Powerful ways to thrive in blue-light services Over 600 superintendents have benefited from workshops delivered by Jonathan Rees to equip them with the skills to survive and thrive in complex and extensive command environments. Jonathan has now taken his knowledge and expertise and distilled it into 'The Resilience Toolkit - Powerful ways to thrive in blue-light services' to help others succeed. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/8/2019 Opinion More than 200 sexual offences against children recorded in Norfolk, figures reveal More than 200 sexual offences against children under the age of eight were recorded by police in Norfolk in the past year, new figures have revealed. Eastern Daily Press 6/8/2019 News Officer sacked for the wrong kind of salute Months after being praised by a judge, PC dismissed for 'Nazi' gesture and Gestapo comment. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 News Investigation following death of man in Newham, east London An investigation is underway by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 37-year-old man in east London on Wednesday, 31 July. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 5/8/2019 News Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act: Anti-social behaviour (update August 2019) These documents form the anti-social behaviour section of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act. Home Office 5/8/2019 Report Review team finds almost half of complaints handled to a reasonable standard In four complaint handling reviews (CHRs) published today the PIRC found that of 18 individual complaints reviewed, eight were handled to a reasonable standard by Police Scotland. Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) 5/8/2019 News Police violence is now the 6th leading cause of death for young US men New data reveal huge surge in cop killings - and black men under 30 are 2.5 TIMES more likely to be killed Mail Online 5/8/2019 News Retiring police could be offered pension incentives to stay on in bid to hit 20,000 officer target Police officers about to retire could be offered pension incentives to retain them and help hit Boris Johnson’s target of 20,000 extra police in three years. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 News Has Greater Manchester gone soft on crime? Crime reporter John Scheerhout reports on how criminals are 'laughing' as the whole system is in 'cardiac arrest' - summed up with the sorry tale of the police response to a stolen caravan Manchester Evening News 5/8/2019 News Removing Disabling Barriers in Policing: Dyslexia and Literacy Difficulties in the Police Service The aim of this article is to explore the impact of dyslexia, self-identified dyslexia and literacy difficulties on police officers/civilian employees. The study employs a social model approach which advocates that problems associated with dyslexia are not due to an impairment effect but can be attributed to a lack of reasonable adjustment due to disabling environmental barriers. The methodology applies a quantitative approach that analyses the impact that dyslexia/literacy difficulties have on policing. The authors suggest that with minor adjustments to working environments, police organisations can foster an inclusive rather than exclusive occupational environment. Police Journal - Registration at source 5/8/2019 Research article 50:50 policy would ‘double BAME representation in three years’ The National Black Police Association (NBPA) has called on the Prime Minister to legalise the use of Positive Discrimination to address inconsistent treatment of black, Asian and ethnic minority communities (BAME) and their under-representation in policing. Police Professional 5/8/2019 News Crime: Violence reduction scheme ‘should be mandatory’ The Cardiff academic and former surgeon behind a globally recognised violence reduction scheme has said it should be mandatory in Wales. BBC 5/8/2019 News Should we be worried about police use of facial recognition technology? Silkie Carlo, director of privacy and civil liberties campaign group Big Brother Watch, says yes. City A.M. 5/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Understanding and responding to child sexual exploitation in Scotland What's the best way of dealing with child sexual exploitation in practice? Kate Thomson, PhD researcher at Glasgow Caledonian University, offers a best practice model from her research with police and other practitioners in Scotland. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/8/2019 Analysis «436043614362436343644365436643674368Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
