Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98644 total results. Showing results 89681 to 89700 «448144824483448444854486448744884489Next ›Last » Ministers approve use of powerful new taser which can issue two shots rather than one Ministers have given the go-ahead for police to be equipped with more powerful taser guns which carry two stun probes instead of one. The Telegraph 3/3/2017 News Police forces have to prioritise crime The Telegraph 3/3/2017 Feature, Opinion Reality Check: Did the government protect police funding? Reality Check verdict: Overall the police budget in England and Wales has been protected in real terms, but not every individual force will feel the benefit because the money is being targeted at specialist areas of policing. BBC 3/3/2017 Analysis, Feature Police numbers have been cut to the bone Letter to Guardian from Ron Hogg, Durham PCC The Guardian 3/3/2017 Feature, Opinion Hillsborough families to crowdfund after being hit with police chief’s costs Five ordered to pay £28,000 court fees incurred by former South Yorkshire chief constable David Crompton The Guardian 3/3/2017 News Amber Rudd authorises more powerful Tasers for police Home secretary authorises Taser X2 for police in England and Wales despite concerns over deaths and serious injuries The Guardian 3/3/2017 News It makes financial sense to reduce the reoffending rate and makes us all safer The cost of reoffending has been laid bare today. New analysis by the charity Unlocked Graduates has revealed that each former prisoner who reoffends costs a staggering £600,000 a year to the economy. It is ordinary taxpayers who foot most of this bill, so it is in everybody’s interest to address the damage done by reoffending. The Times - Subscription at source 3/3/2017 Feature, Opinion Police poster girl quits in disgust over cuts A police officer who featured in recruitment advertisements for her force has publicly quit, blaming cuts introduced by Theresa May for making her ill. The Times - Subscription at source 3/3/2017 News Police cannot use law that makes grooming a crime Police officers have been unable to use a new law to catch paedophiles because of lengthy government delays, it has emerged. The Times - Subscription at source 3/3/2017 News Alistair Burt MP demands urgent meeting for all Beds MPs with Inspector, Chief Constable and PCC over HMIC report NE Bedfordshire MP Alistair Burt has demanded an urgent 'clear the air' meeting with those responsible for Bedfordshire's policing and the county's MPs. This follows today's publication of the HMI report rating the local force 'inadequate'- the only such rating in the country. Alistair Burt MP 3/3/2017 News Bedfordshire Chief Constable criticises latest HMIC report Bedfordshire Police’s Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has expressed significant concerns about a report which claims the force is inadequate at keeping people safe. Bedfordshire Police 3/3/2017 News Poppi Worthington: Cumbria Police failed in toddler death investigation A catalogue of police failures over the death of a 13-month-old girl has been laid bare by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). BBC 3/3/2017 News IPCC publishes Poppi Worthington report The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has published a report which criticises Cumbria Constabulary’s “unstructured and disorganised” investigation into the death of 13-month old Poppi Worthington. Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) 2/3/2017 News Millions to be spent arming West Mercia Police in Worcestershire with smartphones and laptops A whopping £4.2 million is set to arm police officers with smartphones and laptops, it has been confirmed. West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner John Campion approved the investment after a successful trial in Evesham saw officers gain an extra hour per shift. Droitwich Advertiser 2/3/2017 News Reality Check: Did the government protect police funding? BBC 2/3/2017 Analysis, Feature Home Secretary implements Shaw Review on scrutiny of police use of force Officers in England and Wales are facing "unprecedented transparency" with all police use of force, including Tasers, to be recorded and published for the first time from next month. Police Professional 2/3/2017 News Upgraded Taser authorised for England and Wales police An upgraded Taser model is to be made available to police in England and Wales, the Home Office has announced. BBC 2/3/2017 News Does Neighbourhood Policing need to evolve to survive? Ian Wiggett charts the rise of the Neighbourhood Policing model and examines its future as forces try to square the circle between resources and demand, specialisms and neighbourhoods Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/3/2017 Analysis Gloucestershire Police rated as ‘requires improvement’ by HMIC as Chief Constable is ‘angry and saddened’ by report Gloucestershire Police has been rated as 'requires improvement' by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC), prompting Chief Constable Suzette Davenport to say that she was 'angry and saddened'. Gazette (Gloucestershire) 2/3/2017 News Empowering PCCs taking on fire governance and the duty to collaborate With the Police and Crime Act 2017 receiving Royal Assent and the new statutory duty for the emergency services to collaborate coming into force in April, the Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service hails the opportunities for the fire and rescue services to develop closer and stronger partnerships with policing Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/3/2017 Opinion «448144824483448444854486448744884489Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
