Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103232 total results. Showing results 88121 to 88140 «440344044405440644074408440944104411Next ›Last » Labour accuses Matheson over Gormley case Scotland’s justice secretary Michael Matheson may have broken the law when he told police watchdogs that allowing the chief constable to return from suspension was a “bad decision”, according to Labour. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 4/2/2018 News It’s criminal that the garda watchdog is still toothless Watching the wearyingly familiar comings and goings of political figures, garda top brass, senior civil servants, lawyers and witnesses at yet another tribunal investigating the national police force, it is necessary to remind oneself this is not normal in other countries. Elsewhere, the police tend to do their jobs and are routinely held to account through effective, statutory mechanisms. These legal excursions with amnesiac witnesses and occasional outings to Wonderland (where Humpty Dumpty’s words can mean anything) are peculiarly Irish. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 4/2/2018 Analysis, Feature Terror police plead for £104m but get half Counterterrorism officers have been awarded less than half the extra funding they asked for to keep Britain safe, according to a leaked document from the country’s top police chiefs. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 4/2/2018 News Lives being ruined by flawed police records Innocent people’s career prospects have been destroyed by misleading information supplied to potential employers The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 4/2/2018 News Two cars a minute break speed limit outside West Mercia police chief Anthony Bangham’s HQ A top officer wants fines for going even slightly too fast. So what happened when we set up a radar trap on his doorstep? The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 4/2/2018 Analysis, Feature Dash-cam Stasi: Police chief who sparked speed limit furore wants army of drivers to film motorists who break the law The controversial police chief who called for a crackdown on drivers who break the speed limit by 1mph also wants motorists to spy on their fellow road-users with in-car video cameras. Mail Online 4/2/2018 News Cash-strapped police force charge thieves without even questioning them if they are caught on CCTV in bid to save thousands of pounds a month Police in Theresa May’s constituency have stopped questioning suspected shoplifters in a drastic cost-cutting move. Mail Online 4/2/2018 News Gwent Police community officers mark 15 years on beat Lisa Gibbs' first day out on the streets as a police community support officer was met with chants of "plastic policemen" from a mob of youths. BBC 3/2/2018 News Almost half of police officers not trained on new domestic abuse law Almost half of Welsh police officers have not been trained to implement a new law making coercive and controlling behaviour a crime, a freedom of information request has showed. Wales Online 3/2/2018 News “You cannot learn policing from a book”: What serving officers really think about Direct Entry Direct Entry is highly contentious among serving officers. Emma Williams and Jennifer Norman of Canterbury Christ Church University and Dr Fran Boag-Munroe of the Police Federation of England and Wales explore the results of the PFEW’s Annual Pay and Morale Survey 2017 to explain why that is - and warn that DE could pose real risks to the professionalisation agenda. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/2/2018 Analysis Fracking police costs ‘should be met nationally’ Rising costs for policing of fracking protests should not be paid for on a local level, an MP has said, warning this is clearly a “national protest”. The Yorkshire Post 3/2/2018 News West Mercia Police boss vows not to cut officer numbers The number of police officers in the region will be retained despite fears to the contrary, says West Mercia's Police and Crime Commissioner. Shropshire Star 3/2/2018 News Police seek unpaid drivers for 10hr days A police force is recruiting unpaid volunteers to drive officers around. The Times - Subscription at source 3/2/2018 News Speeding tickets farce as more than one in four are torn up by police force after blunders and camera fails A major police force cancelled more than a quarter of the speeding tickets handed out to drivers. Mail Online 3/2/2018 News Britain’s first ‘private police force’ has caught 400 criminals with a 100 per cent conviction rate after taking on cases regular officers are too busy to look at The country’s first ‘private police force’ is investigating hundreds of crimes that regular officers are too busy to look at. Mail Online 3/2/2018 News Britain’s first ‘private police force’ has caught 400 criminals with a 100 per cent conviction rate after taking on cases regular officers are too busy to look at The country’s first ‘private police force’ is investigating hundreds of crimes that regular officers are too busy to look at. A firm led by former Scotland Yard senior officers has successfully prosecuted more than 400 criminals and is now carrying out murder inquiries. Mail Online 2/2/2018 News Reported rapes that reach trial Around one in ten rapes or attempted rapes reported to police in England and Wales are brought to trial. Research from 2013 estimated that between one in twenty and one in thirty rape cases end up at trial. Full Fact 2/2/2018 Analysis, Feature Home Secretary Amber Rudd has not met any PCC individually The home secretary has not held one-to-one meetings with any of the UK's police and crime commissioners (PCCs) since taking office. BBC 2/2/2018 News Police Chiefs Blog: CC Sara Thornton – Chief Constables’ Council January 2018 As you would expect, failings of disclosure were at the top of agenda for this Chief Constables Council. Our criminal justice lead CC Nick Ephgrave and the Director of Public Prosecutions Alison Saunders presented an improvement plan across leadership, training, processes and technology. It was clear this a moment for us to lead meaningful changes to deal with a complex and deep-rooted issue; there was commitment from all to make that happen. You find the joint action plan here. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 2/2/2018 Feature, Opinion Force accused of holding misconduct hearing in private against wishes of chairman But spokesman says they had never held behind-closed-doors meeting before the claim made. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/2/2018 News «440344044405440644074408440944104411Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
