Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115617 total results. Showing results 87341 to 87360 «436443654366436743684369437043714372Next ›Last » Amazon Ring: Police tie-up criticised by anti-surveillance campaigners Amazon has been criticised for partnering with at least 200 law enforcement agencies to carry out surveillance via its Ring doorbells. BBC 1/8/2019 News Donald Trump’s UK state visit cost Met police £3.5m More than 6,300 officers deployed for June trip, at time of pressure on police resources. The Guardian 1/8/2019 News My first year as National Chair It’s been a year to the day since I took over as National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales after being elected directly by the members. I made a promise then that I would listen to them and I would be more visible than any other Chair has been. A year on, I want to reflect on my time here and to step back and take a look at how much we have achieved. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 1/8/2019 Feature, Opinion ‘100 years ago today the Fed found its feet’ It is exactly 100 years ago today since the Police Act of 1919 passed into law – preventing officers from joining a trade union and effectively heralding the arrival of the new Police Federation of England and Wales. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/8/2019 News We need more police transparency, not greater police discretion No one can deny the terrible trauma caused by false allegations of sexual abuse, but while recognising that there is a problem, the idea floated by Robert Buckland, the Justice Secretary, that anyone with a reputation to protect should remain anonymous until charged is poorly conceived and unjust. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 1/8/2019 News Prison restaurant serves up cut in reoffending A high-quality restaurant in prison, where inmates can learn valuable skills in cooking and hospitality, is making a "significant" difference in cutting reoffending rates, say researchers. BBC 1/8/2019 News PM must return lost £175m to West Midlands, says would-be police chief The West Midlands must be granted enough funding to replace the 2,000 police officers lost due to Tory ‘austerity’, a crime commissioner candidate and former MP says. Coventry Observer 1/8/2019 News Former deputy chief constable one of two new Cleveland Police officers scrutinised in spying probe A total of nine officers are facing allegations of gross misconduct Teesside Live 1/8/2019 News Surveillance Camera Commissioner: Just because we can use automated facial recognition it doesn’t mean we should Police trials of Automated Facial Recognition (AFR) may be controversial, but they have recently received support from the Home Secretary. Surveillance Camera Commissioner Tony Porter explains to Policing Insight the challenge of understanding AFR accuracy and the dangers of ‘surveillance creep’ impacting upon civil liberties. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/8/2019 Interview, Opinion Soldiers in Police Roles There is a widespread consensus that armed forces are not suited for law enforcement tasks. Most arguments against using troops in public security are based on the lack of appropriate training and the military’s difficulty in practising restraint when using force. Brazil has nonetheless militarised its public security provision by increasingly deploying soldiers in ‘Guaranteeing Law and Order’ (GLO) operations – at times even justifying these missions with the military’s experience in UN peacekeeping. Drawing on survey research, interviews and focus groups with troops as well as the observation of training exercises, this article asks: how has the participation in these missions affected troops’ perceived skills in law enforcement? What kind of lessons are they transferring from UN peacekeeping to internal missions and vice-versa? What are their perspectives on having to apply coercion gradually? It will be argued that soldiers perceive to have gained a considerable amount of law enforcement skills during UN peacekeeping and GLO operations. However, there are clear limitations in critical situations Violence Against Women - Registration at source 1/8/2019 Research article ‘Working together makes sex workers safer. Here is why’ “How would you feel if your daughter said she was a sex worker?” You might have been asked this question if you have ever had a conversation about sex work and the morality of it. Rights Info 1/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Justice Secretary argues for ‘reputations to protect’ in sex crime cases Anonymity for suspects report is welcomed by Lord Janner's son. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/8/2019 News Boris Johnson: I will deliver a strong and visible police service in a new partnership with government 20,000 officers can be recruited in three years, PM tells new policing board. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/8/2019 News Police Scotland begins NatNet2 roll out Police Scotland has begun the roll out of its upgraded network infrastructure under the National Network Project, otherwise known as NatNet2. UKAuthority.com 1/8/2019 News New relaxation room aims to boost staff wellbeing Bedfordshire Police has created a dedicated relaxation space at its headquarters in Kempston to help improve staff wellbeing. Police Professional 1/8/2019 News Terrorism Act custody suites in England and Wales In January and February 2019, HMI Prisons and HMICFRS jointly carried out the first inspection of these facilities in England and Wales. This report sets out the findings of this inspection. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 1/8/2019 Report Police Terrorism Act (TACT) custody – many positive features with recommended improvements focusing on governance The first independent inspection of the treatment and conditions for detainees in specialist police Terrorism Act (TACT) custody suites found good care for those held. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 1/8/2019 News New police station to be built in Keighley town centre It will be constructed on the site of the recently demolished former college premises in Cavendish Street. Telegraph and Argus 1/8/2019 News ‘Neo-police state’ powers for traffic officers in no-deal ‘chaos’ – Labour Transport secretary Grant Shapps says the Government is taking ‘necessary steps’ to make sure goods carry on flowing. BT.com 1/8/2019 News Minister: keep suspects anonymous if there is a reputation to protect Justice secretary floats idea of not naming some people accused of serious crimes. The Guardian 1/8/2019 News «436443654366436743684369437043714372Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
