Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115409 total results. Showing results 97541 to 97560 «487448754876487748784879488048814882Next ›Last » 2020 vision of all-encompassing mayor must ‘protect police independence’, PCC argues The integrity of policing could be at risk if the UK’s second largest conurbation decides on a ‘one-stop’ route to governance, the Government has been warned. Police Professional - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News Biometrics Commissioner criticizes UK police, home office governance rules in annual report UK Biometrics Commissioner Paul Wiles has published the office’s annual report for 2017, expressing concern about a lack of adequate governance practices in several areas of biometric data collection and retention among police and government agencies. BiometricUpdate.com 6/6/2018 News Operational Risk, Omissions and Liability in Policing Recent decades have seen the sensitisation of UK society towards harm and policing ‘failures’ become increasingly significant. This paper is intended to stimulate thought and debate by analysing some consequences of these developments. It reviews literature in relation to risk-taking in UK operational policing, identifying increased criminal and disciplinary liability, particularly in respect of alleged omissions. Hindsight is found to be a potentially powerful influence. The article concludes that it is unlikely that public culture will be changed readily. However, police and other bodies should be able to reach a common approach towards operational risk, omissions and hindsight. Police Journal - Registration at source 6/6/2018 Research article PCC officially announces single police force for the South West The Police and Crime Commissioner of Dorset Police has officially announced at the CoPaCC Police Governance Summit, that Dorset Police and Devon and Cornwall Police are set to merge into a single force by May 2020 when the next Police and Crime Commissioner elections are due to take place. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News West Midlands Mayor will take over police and fire service Policing Minister determined to see proposals go ahead by 2020 Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News Border police power to hold suspected foreign agents Border police would be given the powers to stop and detain suspected foreign intelligence agents if a new bill passes through parliament. BBC 6/6/2018 News New powers to stop ‘hostile activity’ following Salisbury attack Details of the plans emerged as ministers unveiled a wide-ranging new Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill. Belfast Telegraph 6/6/2018 News Police officers will get new powers to stop suspected spies entering Britain in the wake of the Skripal poisoning Police and immigration authorities will be handed new powers to stop suspected spies entering Britain in the wake of the Salisbury attack. Mail Online 6/6/2018 News The Guardian view on moped crime: more complex than headlines say Police work is not like the movies, where criminals are caught in the act and brought to justice after a thrilling chase. It requires patient investigatory work – and the money to pay for it The Guardian 6/6/2018 Feature, Opinion Ex-wives of undercover police defend Lush ‘spycops’ campaign In a letter to the Guardian, two women defend decision to highlight misconduct The Guardian 6/6/2018 News Desperate for a fix: Getting serious about shop theft and prolific drug-addicted offenders More than three quarters of shop theft and burglaries are carried out by drug-addicted offenders - but many existing sanctions like short-term prison sentences have little effect. Rory Geoghegan, Head of Criminal Justice for the Centre for Social Justice, calls for a new two-year 'Second Chance' programme in a new report, Desperate for a Fix. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 Analysis West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner to be replaced by Mayor The West Midlands mayor will take responsibility for fire and police services by 2020, the Home Office says. Coventry Live 6/6/2018 News Firearms legal protection review has now taken 30 months But minister claims government wants personnel to feel they can feel safe in their jobs Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News Commissioner: Hard choices needed on police funding or mission Cressida Dick says there is a massive strain on officers Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News ‘Greater protection for the public’ over plans for search warrant shake-up Current regulations create confusion and inconsistency in approaches, says NCA Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News Hundreds of miscarriages of justice feared as CPS apologises for disclosure failings Hundreds of innocent people could be behind bars for rape and other serious offences because of the failure to disclose crucial evidence, legal experts have said. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News Met Chief says it is ‘naive’ to think police cuts have not fuelled violent crime in the capital The Metropolitan Police Commissioner today warned ministers are 'naive' if they think police cuts have not fuelled violent crime in the capital. Mail Online 6/6/2018 News At least murder rate is better than it was ten years ago, says Met chief Cressida Dick Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan Police commissioner, has said that there were 100 fewer murders annually in London than over a decade ago as she called for “some context” around the recent surge in violence. The Times - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News Dozens of sex cases halted over evidence failings The director of public prosecutions was castigated by MPs as she revealed that 47 rape and sexual assault cases had been halted because evidence was withheld from defence lawyers. The Times - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News ‘Three strikes’ for watching terror videos Ministers are to introduce a “three strikes” law for people caught streaming terrorist content in a counterterrorism bill to be published within days. The Times - Subscription at source 6/6/2018 News «487448754876487748784879488048814882Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
