Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103869 total results. Showing results 10201 to 10220 «507508509510511512513514515Next ›Last » Bill to ban police cell mental health detentions Police will no longer be able to hold people who are being detained for mental health reasons in police cells, under government plans for England and Wales. BBC 6/11/2024 News Stalking isn’t a crime in NZ – but that’s about to change NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand currently has no laws that specifically address stalking, meaning victims must use other legal provisions to try and protect themselves. 1 News (New Zealand) 6/11/2024 News Police cells no longer allowed to hold people being detained for mental health reasons Reforms to the Mental Health Act will be introduced in Parliament today. People who are being detained for mental health reasons will no longer be held in police cells under new legislation to be introduced today. Officers can currently use cells as a place of safety for up to 24 hours to allow those needing care to be assessed by a medical professional. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/11/2024 News Serious disorder offences fall on Bonfire Night Police Scotland has reported a fall in serious fireworks-related incidents during Bonfire Night with no repeat of last year’s “mass disorder Police Professional 6/11/2024 News Nearly 600 officers dismissed since April last year, latest figures show Almost 600 police officers in England and Wales were dismissed and placed on the barred list in the 12 months to March 2024, new figures show. Police Professional 6/11/2024 News Triumvirate of terror: Terrorism, organised crime and malign states Author, journalist and former Police Scotland superintendent Martin Gallagher explores the links between organised crime, terrorism and state-sponsored violence – from Indian-backed assassination attempts on Canadian soil, to firebombs in UK and European warehouses, and the efforts of Irish crime groups and Northern Irish paramilitaries to cultivate links with Russia and Iran. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/11/2024 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Unacceptable levels of shop theft causing serious harm to society, concludes House of Lords committee Shop theft is an underreported crime that is not being effectively tackled, causing a devastating impact on the retail sector and the wider economy, a House of Lords committee has concluded following an inquiry. Emergency Services Times 6/11/2024 News Emergency services drivers to be allowed to use hand-held devices behind wheel under new law changes Emergency services drivers will be able to use hand-held communication devices while driving under newly approved law changes. Emergency Services Times 6/11/2024 News Hundreds of police officers dismissed for bad behaviour Hundreds of police officers in England and Wales were dismissed for bad behaviour in 2023, new figures show. Emergency Services Times 6/11/2024 News Andy Higgins: The impact of technology on policing and public confidence Continuing our final webinar on AI, our third presentation is from Andy Higgins, Research Director, The Police Foundation explores the implications, opportunities, and risks of technology in policing and its impact on public confidence. He highlights the changing relationship between the public and the police, as well as the radical shift in how society interacts with technology. He also shows the importance of procedural justice in shaping public perceptions and attitudes towards the police is emphasized. PolicingTV 6/11/2024 Feature, Video Police watchdog criticises BBC over allegations in Chris Kaba documentary IOPC rejects suggestion by former boss that it launched murder inquiry amid fears of public disorder The Telegraph - Subscription at source 5/11/2024 News Map shows which police forces have kicked out the most officers in UK The number of police officers being kicked off the force has surged to record levels, new figures show. Metro 5/11/2024 News NCA marks end of term as Chair of Virtual Global Taskforce The NCA officially marked the end of its three-year term as Chair of the Virtual Global Taskforce (VGT), at a summit in London last week. National Crime Agency (NCA) 5/11/2024 News Ex-head of police standards banned for drink-driving The former head of a police force's professional standards department has been banned from driving after "swerving all over the road" while drink-driving. BBC 5/11/2024 News Lack of garda strategy to tackle organised crime – report REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda SÃochána has been accused by the Garda Inspectorate of not having a strategy to deal with organised crime or transnational organised crime. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 5/11/2024 News Chris Kaba shooting: Lead investigator speaks out after police officer acquitted Mr Kaba’s family has said they were ‘shocked and surprised’ after learning he was involved in a nightclub shooting days before he was killed in a police stop The Independent 5/11/2024 News Transnational organised crime – A review of the structures, strategies and processes in the Garda SÃochána REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: This comprehensive inspection report examines how effective the Garda SÃochána is at preventing and investigating domestic and transnational organised crime and disrupting and dismantling organised crime groups. Garda SÃochána Inspectorate (GSI) (Republic of Ireland) 5/11/2024 Report BBC Chris Kaba documentary sparks mass outrage as Met police issue furious response The BBC came under fire after streaming a documentary about the shooting of Chris Kaba, with police some insiders accusing the broadcaster of failing to be impartial Mirror 5/11/2024 News Improved apprenticeship offers work-focused route into policing Police constable degree apprenticeship (PCDA) moves to similar model as nursing. College of Policing 5/11/2024 News Has the police watchdog learnt nothing from the Chris Kaba debacle? The uproar following the acquittal of Police Sergeant Martyn Blake over the death of Chris Kaba exposes a deep unease with the police complaints process. Even without knowing about Kaba’s past criminal record, the jury spent barely three hours before acquitting Blake. Yet last night’s BBC Panorama documentary suggests that those in the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) – who took the original decision to refer the case to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) – remain convinced they were right to do so. This apparent failure to learn lessons raises worrying concerns about the IOPC’s approach. The Spectator 5/11/2024 Feature, Opinion «507508509510511512513514515Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events