Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93842 total results. Showing results 89601 to 89620 «447744784479448044814482448344844485Next ›Last » Abusers of elderly let off lightly, police data reveals Police are failing to press charges in thousands of cases of “elder abuse”, instead giving carers and family members who mistreat, neglect and steal from elderly people a slap on the wrist, according to an analysis of official data. The Times - Subscription at source 15/6/2016 News VAT ranks high among Police Scotland’s problems Faced with finding savings totalling £1.1 billion by 2026 as well as a potential £85 million funding gap, Police Scotland could use all the cash it can get its hands on at the moment says Chris Marshall. The Scotsman 15/6/2016 Feature, Opinion Police Dog Heroes: The dogs that serve the British Transport Police Policing Insight is delighted to publish extracts from "Police Dog Heroes," by Michael Layton and Bill Rogerson. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/6/2016 Analysis “Soft” policing at hot spots—do police community support officers work? A randomized controlled trial To determine whether crime-reduction effects of increased police patrols in hot spots are dependent on the “hard” threat of immediate physical arrest, or whether “soft” patrols by civilian (but uniformed) police staff with few arrest powers and no weapons can also reduce crime. We also sought to assess whether the number of discrete patrol visits to a hot spot was more or less important than the total minutes of police presence across all visits, and whether effects based on counts of crime would be consistent with effects on a Crime Harm Index outcome. A study by researchers from the Institute of Criminology at Cambridge.University Journal of Experimental Criminology 15/6/2016 Report Alleged cheating ‘may disrupt police recruitment’ The whole police recruitment process may be disrupted by the emergence of alleged cheating by some trainees, according to a source at the PSNI’s training college. News Letter (Northern Ireland) 15/6/2016 News Man dies after being Tasered by police in Llanelli A man has died after being Tasered by police who were called following serious concerns about his welfare and behaviour, a watchdog has said. BBC 15/6/2016 News Bobbies on the beat really do prevent crime, Cambridge University proves The Telegraph 15/6/2016 Analysis, Feature Police chiefs draw up sexting guidance for schools Advice is in response to increase in number of offences and concern among schools that children are not over-criminalised The Guardian 15/6/2016 News Sadiq Khan tells Met police it has taken too long to stamp out discrimination London mayor backs Ch Supt Victor Olisa, Met’s new head of diversity, as he says police failings on race are damaging force and public’s trust in it The Guardian 15/6/2016 News Burnham disappointment as ‘Hillsborough law’ kicked into long grass by Government The Government was accused of “forgetting the lessons of Hillsborough” as it spurned an opportunity to give bereaved families equal legal funding to police at inquests. Police Professional 14/6/2016 News Bill to strengthen IPCC passes House of Commons Policing and Crime Bill now only faces House of Lords vote Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/6/2016 News Football club sues police force for illegal charging Ipswich Town is suing force for more than £200,000. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/6/2016 News Defence police chair calls for any joint force to be MoD-led Any potential amalgamation of non-Home Office forces should sit within the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the chair of the Defence Police Federation (DPF) has argued. Police Professional 14/6/2016 News George Hamilton surprised police ombudsman did not recommend Loughinisland charges The chief constable has said he is surprised the police ombudsman did not recommend criminal charges for officers he said colluded with a UVF gang that killed six Catholics 22 years ago. BBC 14/6/2016 News Weekly Media Monitor summary Our new-look Weekly Review, drawing on our popular Media Monitor database, picks up the key news stories and reports of the week, and explains why they matter to you. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/6/2016 News Police federation back cannabis hat PC Simon Ryan who was sacked following disciplinary hearing ITV News 14/6/2016 News What can mindfulness teach the police force? In the face of some scepticism Greater Manchester police force is offering mindfulness sessions to staff to try to stem growing levels of anxiety and depression The Guardian 14/6/2016 Analysis, Feature When diversity feels more like hypocrisy: What do OPCCs look like? PCCs are overwhelmingly white and male, but what about the people they employ? Sandra Andrews of CoPaCC analyses the diversity of the staff that make up the Offices of the PCCs - and finds that transparency as well as diversity remain challenging issues. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/6/2016 Opinion What a surprise! Putting more police on the streets really DOES help cut crime Putting more bobbies on the beat really does cut crime – even if they are just police community support officers, research suggests. Mail Online 14/6/2016 News Surrey PCC recommends Nick Ephgrave to become the county’s new police chief constable David Munro has recommended temporary chief constable Nick Ephgrave to take on the role permanently following the departure of Lynne Owens last year Surrey Live 14/6/2016 News «447744784479448044814482448344844485Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events