Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102490 total results. Showing results 9321 to 9340 «463464465466467468469470471Next ›Last » ‘Disconnected’ Police Scotland splashes out £4k on ‘TripAdvisor for cons’ as criminals asked to rate their stay in the cells Exclusive: The cash-strapped force forked out the amount on a survey which will be sent to alleged criminals so they can review how they felt while in police custody. Scottish Daily Express 24/10/2024 News How to hold armed police to account in Britain A murder charge angers officers and sparks reforms. THE video clips from body-worn cameras will have been seen by millions of Britons. Armed police jump out of their cars and swarm around a black Audi, yelling “show me your hands!” The driver briefly ducks, before lurching his car forward, ramming a police car in front. He then reverses, hitting another police car. After 15 seconds, a single shot is fired. The Economist - Subscription at source 24/10/2024 Feature N.L. police report 1st confirmed seizure of carfentanil — 100 times more potent than fentanyl CANADA: Health Canada confirms carfentanil, methylfentanyl present in drug seizure. Police in Newfoundland and Labrador are sounding the alarm after the first confirmed discovery of carfentanil in the province's illicit drug supply. The synthetic opioid is used as a sedative for large animals, and is one of the most potent opioids in the world — as much as 100 times stronger than fentanyl, according to the National Library of Medicine in the U.S. CBC News (Canada) 24/10/2024 News City of Vancouver to consider giving police access to traffic cameras CANADA: Police say footage could help with range of investigations, but advocates raise privacy concerns CBC News (Canada) 24/10/2024 News Ambulance workers concerned for their safety as police reduce attendance at mental health callouts NEW ZEALAND: An ambulance worker could be killed while attending a mental health call-out if stab-proof vests aren't made available to all staff, their union is warning. New Zealand ambulance association secretary Mark Quinn told Morning Report they want a rollout of stab-proof vests for all workers as the risk to them will increase dramatically. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 24/10/2024 News Massive haul of 3D printed guns and a huge stash drugs leads to multiple charges for Duncraig man AUSTRALIA: Police have allegedly uncovered dozens of 3D-printed guns at a Perth home and buried in bush and have seized millions of dollars worth of methamphetamine... The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 24/10/2024 News New Bill will harness ‘power of data’ to cut bureaucracy for police officers A new Bill aims to free up 1.5 million hours of “valuable police time” for officers as part of the Government’s plans to harness “the enormous power of data” for frontline workers. Police Professional 24/10/2024 News Six former CNC officers would have been dismissed over ‘grossly offensive’ WhatsApp messages Six former Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) officers who shared “discriminatory and grossly offensive messages” on WhatsApp would have been dismissed had they not already resigned. Police Professional 24/10/2024 News West Midlands Police sees sharp shoplifting spike Shoplifting is among the offences for which West Midlands Police has seen the biggest spike, according to latest figures that highlight a record number of cases nationally. BBC 24/10/2024 News The Martyn Blake case shows how little the CPS understands policing Plus: Fines for NHS patients; tax blow for farmers; Britain and the ECHR; duvet days; and the unsung benefits of the UK’s weather The Telegraph - Subscription at source 24/10/2024 Feature, Opinion Shoplifting offences surge to an all-time high with 1,300 every day last year Shoplifting has soared to another record high, with nearly 1,300 offences being recorded every day last year. Metro 24/10/2024 News Shoplifting offences in England and Wales at highest level on record, ONS figures show Total of 469,788 offences logged in the year to June 2024 as retailers warn about violent attacks on shop workers The Guardian 24/10/2024 News Shoplifting at an all-time high with 1,300 offences recorded every day, new figures show Shoplifting has soared to the highest level since records began with retailers warning thieves are ‘bolder’ and ‘more aggressive’ The Independent 24/10/2024 News Police station to get £9m revamp A police station opened by Princess Diana more than 30 years ago, is set to receive a £9m revamp. BBC 24/10/2024 News NCA highlights four brands of blank firing pistols which are being converted for criminal use The NCA said they were used in at least four killings in the UK in the last two years. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/10/2024 News Former head of professional standards resigns after drink driving court case The Dorset superintendent was off duty when he was found to be three times over the legal limit. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/10/2024 News HMICS raises concerns over disparity in police custody healthcare Disparity in the standard of healthcare provided by two different health boards for those held in police custody in the same police division, has been highlighted in a new report published on Thursday (October 24). Police Professional 24/10/2024 News ‘Disparities’ found between risk assessments and care received in custody HMICS and Healthcare Improvement Scotland inspected the two custody centres for the Argyll and West Dunbartonshire police division: Clydebank and Oban. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/10/2024 News Court of Appeal upholds Quebec ruling that invalidated random police stops CANADA: Quebec’s Court of Appeal has upheld a landmark 2022 decision that found a law permitting random traffic stops by police led to racial profiling. Blue Line (Canada) 24/10/2024 News Do police make you feel safe? A qualitative comparison of youth and youth service provider perspectives Scholars have shown that age, race, and community context are consistent predictors of civilians’ perceptions of police and feelings of safety. Less is known about how young people residing in high-crime disadvantaged neighborhoods perceive police. Using in-depth interviews with 37 youth and adult service providers in Lansing, Michigan, this study examines whether and why young people feel the police increase or decrease their safety within their neighborhood and how these beliefs may differ from those of adults in the community. This study found nearly all of these youth indicated that the police decreased their feelings of safety; however, they did not hold more negative feelings toward the police than adults. Consistent with prior literature, respondents’ feelings were shaped by personal and indirect contact with police, especially adverse incidents. Criminology and Criminal Justice - Subscription at source 24/10/2024 Research article «463464465466467468469470471Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
