Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100282 total results. Showing results 10101 to 10120 «502503504505506507508509510Next ›Last » New anti-crime strategy launches in Chatham An initiative to prevent crime and anti-social behaviour has been launched in Kent. The 'Clear, Hold, Build' strategy aims to create a safer environment in the New Road area of Chatham by targeting and removing people causing problems. BBC 20/8/2024 News Vancouver police extend body worn camera trial until end of 2024 CANADA: Const. Tania Visintin: "It is important to maintain momentum for this within VPD and with the public." The Vancouver Police Department has decided to allow officers equipped with body worn cameras to continue wearing the devices beyond the originally planned six-month trial period. The trial, which began in January and was supposed to conclude June 30, will now run until the end of 2024. Vancouver is Awesome (Canada) 20/8/2024 News New forensics technique measures individual DNA shedding to aid criminal investigations AUSTRALIA: A pioneering new DNA forensics technique is looking for a reliable method to measure a suspect's individual level of natural shedding of skin and other cells to add to, and compare with, evidence collected at crime scenes. Phys Org 20/8/2024 News Victoria Police Chief Commissioner slams level of ‘ridiculous’ protests in Victoria AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton has come out swinging against the amount of protests which take place in the state. Over 20,000 demonstrators are planning a rally outside a defence expo next month, which would mark one of the biggest protests in recent memory. Joining Jacqui Felgate in the studio on 3AW Drive, Mr Patton admits he’s been left frustrated by some of the protests which occur across the state on a weekly basis. 3AW (Australia) 20/8/2024 Audio, Feature, Interview, Opinion Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton investigates lockdown link to youth crime rise AUSTRALIA: Victoria's top cop has linked a rise in youth crime to a cultural shift he thinks could stem from pandemic lockdowns, which has seen young people go from "zero to 100" when it comes to offending. In a one-on-one interview with the ABC, Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton said there were more than 40 loosely-affiliated youth gangs, and police were targeting hundreds of young offenders. ABC News (Australia) 20/8/2024 News Victoria’s top cop states ‘child crime’ is primary focus AUSTRALIA: Victoria's top cop has admitted that "child crime" is the biggest concern for police, noting that children are becoming increasingly brazen often going from "zero to one hundred". In a one-on-one interview with 9News, Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton remarked that "notoriety" was a rising factor behind under-18 offending across the state. 9 News (Australia) 20/8/2024 News Gareth Train’s threatening emails not included in briefing to Queensland police the day of Wieambilla shootings, inquest hears AUSTRALIA: Gareth Train's threatening emails that police would be "dealt with" if they went to his Western Downs property were not forwarded to Queensland police before two young constables and a neighbour were shot dead, an inquest had heard. The Brisbane Coroners Court heard New South Wales Police officers received the emails on the morning of December 12, 2022 — the day the shooting occurred. ABC News (Australia) 20/8/2024 News Police use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) – Police Manual chapter This policy ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place for Police’s use of FRT and the storage of personal information, and that use of FRT is lawful, proportionate, and appropriate in a New Zealand policing context. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 20/8/2024 Report New role in Sussex will support families of victims of fatal RTCs The initiative will see people receive additional emotional and practical support from a dedicated independent Road Victim Advocate (IRVA). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/8/2024 News Police investigations centre to open this year A police investigations centre is due to finally open this year after several delays and questions over its cost. BBC 20/8/2024 News 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 20/8/2024 News One child strip searched every 14 hours – with appropriate adult not recorded in almost half of recent cases The number of child strip searches by police forces across England and Wales appears to be falling - but problems remain, with black children disproportionately affected. Sky News 20/8/2024 News New hub designed to reduce police hours lost transporting detainees to A&E The building will replace the force's ageing custody facilities and provide 24/7 medical staff cover. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/8/2024 News NSW Police threats not handed to Queensland before cops killed AUSTRALIA: Threatening emails from a man who went on to fatally shoot three people in Queensland were not handed over by NSW Police due to procedural requirements, a coroner has heard. 9 News (Australia) 20/8/2024 News Tasmania’s Police Commissioner apologises for identifying child sexual abuse whistleblower AUSTRALIA: Tasmania Police commissioner Donna Adams has apologised to a child sexual abuse whistleblower after she mentioned the whistleblower's last name twice during a public hearing. ABC News (Australia) 20/8/2024 News The Police Race Action Plan: Addressing its progress, critics and what the future holds After the launch of the first Police Race Action Plan Progress Report, Policing Insight’s Ian Weinfass spoke to Programme Director, Temporary Deputy Assistant Commissioner Dr Alison Heydari, about losing the support of a key staff association, institutional racism, and the future of the race action plan in the face of funding uncertainties. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 20/8/2024 Analysis, Feature, Interview Police log more than 20,000 hate crimes in NZ since 2020 NEW ZEALAND: The police have recorded more than 20,000 instances of hate-motivated crime over the past four years. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 20/8/2024 News NZ Police finally has facial recognition policy – but is it strict enough? NEW ZEALAND: The police's first ever policy on facial recognition bans its use, for now, on live camera footage. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 20/8/2024 News Letters: Ireland needs an intelligence agency that is separate from An Garda SÃochána REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The increased threat assessment made by the Garda Commissioner to the Justice Minister should worry all of us who believe in social and democratic norms. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 20/8/2024 Feature, Opinion Father ‘furious’ after daughter strip searched by police in front of glass door One child is strip searched every 14 hours, according to a new report by the children's commissioner. Sky News 20/8/2024 News «502503504505506507508509510Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
