Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100282 total results. Showing results 921 to 940 «434445464748495051Next ›Last » A fresh row has erupted over ‘two-tier justice’ after it emerged that police officers have been told ethnic minorities can be treated differently. A report from police chiefs said that their commitment to "racial equity" did not mean "treating everyone the same or being colour blind". It instead called for "equality of policing outcomes" for different ethnic groups by responding to specific needs. LBC 1/4/2025 News ‘If our drug consumption room wasn’t here, there would have been fatalities from overdoses’ This is the view of the manager of the UK's first safer drug consumption room, who said she was "absolutely, full convinced" more people would have died if the centre in Scotland did not exist. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 News Review into use of human rights law to halt deportations confirmed by Home Secretary The Government is looking at how international human rights laws are applied to migration cases in the UK, the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has said, as the department prepares for a summit aimed at tackling people-smuggling gangs. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 News The Role of Social Media in Undergraduate Students’ Perceptions of Police and Career Interest in Law Enforcement Given the widespread use of social media among younger populations and the ongoing challenges in police recruitment and retention, this study examines how social media consumption, particularly exposure to police misconduct videos, impacts college students’ perceptions of police and career interest in law enforcement. Using data from a sample of 235 students at two liberal arts colleges, we conducted Firth logistic regression to explore the impact of social media on perceptions related to police and career aspirations. Results showed that perceived social media realism and the frequency of viewing police-related videos are significant predictors of changes in perceptions of police and career interest. These findings highlight the need for digital media literacy education and promote informed public dialogue about the influence of social media on policing and career pathways in law enforcement. Journal of Criminal Justice Education 1/4/2025 Research article Queensland children as young as 10 could face life in prison for non-violent crime under new laws AUSTRALIA: Children as young as 10 could be sentenced to life behind bars for some non-violent offences under new youth justice laws in Queensland. The legislation, introduced into parliament by premier David Crisafulli on Tuesday, would also curtail children’s rights to protection from cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment while locked up, and contradict international and domestic human rights laws, the government has admitted. The Guardian 1/4/2025 News Top public servant joins Victoria Police exodus AUSTRALIA: A top Victoria Police public servant has become the latest senior figure to leave the force, following the shock departure of top cop Shane Patton and veteran assistant commissioner Neil Paterson. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 News PC who tackled and disarmed volatile man wins inaugural London police bravery award PC McDowall grabbed the firearm out of the man’s hand and there was a struggle, but they eventually managed to handcuff and arrest him. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 News Experiences of Policing among Brazilians and people of African descent in Ireland REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: This report, commissioned by the Policing Authority of Ireland (the Authority), investigates the experiences of policing among African and Brazilian communities in Ireland. [pdf] Policing Authority (Republic of Ireland) 1/4/2025 Report Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 News ADDER success on arrests, seizures and OOCDs – but a ‘whole systems approach’ is needed to cut crime and deaths An evaluation of the UK Government-funded Project ADDER initiative has found that while the approach has led to more arrests of high-harm individuals, significant seizures of drugs and cash, and an increase in the number of users being referred to diversionary services through out-of-court disposals, a stronger focus on a ‘whole systems approach’ will be needed if the Project is to cut offending and reduce drug use, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 Analysis, Feature Government consulting on National Day for Victims and Survivors of Terrorism The Security Minister has launched a consultation seeking views on the introduction of a National Day to commemorate the victims and survivors of terrorism, recognising that there is no single focal point for the nation to honour the legacy of those who lost their lives or have had their lives changed forever. Emergency Services Times 1/4/2025 News National praise for force delivering faster charge rates and better victim support A police initiative which helps deliver faster charge rates and better support for victims of domestic abuse has been praised by national inspectors. Emergency Services Times 1/4/2025 News Charity wins national award for work with young people and role in reducing crime Youth Shedz Cymru has won first place at the High Sheriff’s Association of England and Wales National Crimebeat awards for its role in reducing crime and building safer communities. Emergency Services Times 1/4/2025 News Insp Chris Moss: Inside the road crime team – A new era for Staffordshire Police The conversation provides an in-depth look at the Road Crime Team of Staffordshire Police, detailing its formation, objectives, and various functions aimed at enhancing road safety. Inspector Chris Moss discusses the team's structure, including specialized units like the Serious Collision Investigation Unit and the bespoke road harm team. The conversation also highlights the importance of collaboration with other police units and the implementation of Operation Lightning, which focuses on targeted operations based on intelligence to address road crime effectively. PolicingTV 1/4/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Law enforcement needs to fight fire with fire on AI threats A report from the UK's national data science institute calls for a new AI-focused taskforce. IT PRO 31/3/2025 News Statement on HMICFRS crime investigations inspection HMICFRS has published a new national report following an inspection into how effectively the police investigate crime. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 31/3/2025 News ICCL statement on INAR report revealing racial profiling and discrimination by An Garda SÃochána REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The new report reveals that people of African descent and Brazilians in Ireland have a deep lack of trust in An Garda SÃochána. Irish Council for Civil Liberties 31/3/2025 News Letter to The Times’ Editor Acting Deputy National Chair Brian Booth reacts to media reports targeting officers executing operational policing strategies. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 31/3/2025 Feature, Opinion Unlock your leadership potential with the Aspire programme Aspire leadership development programme gives future leaders the skills, confidence, and tools they need to succeed. College of Policing 31/3/2025 News Terms of reference published for the Review of the Multi-Agency Review Arrangements Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJI) has been requested by the Minister of Justice to undertake a Review of the arrangements to assess and manage the risks posed by Terrorist Risk Offenders (TROs) in Northern Ireland (the Review.) Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJINI) 31/3/2025 News «434445464748495051Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
