Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104928 total results. Showing results 10501 to 10520 «522523524525526527528529530Next ›Last » Prison blueprints leak sparks security alert in jails in England and Wales Plans are understood to show where cameras and sensors are, triggering fears of weapon smuggling and escapes The Guardian 22/11/2024 News Officers used pepper spray and Taser guns on children, police watchdog reveals Scottish officers have used an incapacitant spray more potent than tear gas on children as young as 12, the police watchdog has revealed. A 12-year-old was subdued at his home after assaulting a man in front of family members and then trying to flee police officers through the back garden. When he was caught, he punched and kicked the officers chasing him, who then used PAVA – a synthetic pepper spray significantly stronger than CS tear gas. Mail Online 22/11/2024 News Reforming policing for the future – what does this mean? Earlier this week, the Home Secretary announced a series of reforms to policing as part of what she called “an ambitious programme of change to create a police service fit for the future”. Our Director of Research Sophie Davis, who runs our in-house think tank Crest Insights, takes a look at what was announced. Crest Advisory 22/11/2024 Analysis, Feature Police to get new powers to tackle anti-social behaviour "Hooligans who wreak havoc on local communities" could face up to two years in jail under the plans to tackle anti-social behaviour, the government has said. BBC 22/11/2024 News First Nation issues state of emergency amid growing violence, asks Quebec police to step up CANADA: 'All this changed due to the lack of patrolling,' says community councillor. Henry Rodgers, chief of Long Point First Nation, says Quebec provincial police are not prioritizing residents' needs as they see mounting violence within the community. CBC News (Canada) 22/11/2024 News Mississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish resigns from Peel Police Service Board in light of 21.3% budget increase CANADA: Mississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish has resigned from the Peel Police Service Board. In a letter dated Friday, Parrish said staying on as a member would require supporting a 21.3 per cent budget increase for Peel Regional Police this year. Her resignation is effective immediately.Parrish said the increase comes at a time of constrained financial circumstances for Mississauga residents. In resigning, she said she will instead concentrate on their needs. CBC News (Canada) 22/11/2024 News Ottawa police mounted unit ‘a game changer,’ chief says CANADA: Police on horseback are a "force multiplier" that can be worth 10 or 12 officers on foot when crowds gather, Police Chief Eric Stubbs says. Ottawa Citizen (Canada) 22/11/2024 News Question Time In a Q&A session, members had their questions answered directly by CEO Mukund Krishna, Acting National Chair Tiff Lynch and Acting Deputy National Secretary John Partington. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 22/11/2024 Analysis, Feature PIRC annual report highlights achievements over the ten years since it was created Scotland’s police oversight body has carried out more than 800 investigations and handled almost 3,000 complaint reviews since it first launched in 2013. Police Professional 22/11/2024 News Essex Police under investigation after failing to provide details of Reform MP assault case Force already facing review over its investigation into Allison Pearson, now subject to scrutiny over case involving James McMurdock The Telegraph - Subscription at source 22/11/2024 News ‘Courage and professionalism’ of officers responding to crossbow shooting praised by IOPC The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has praised the “courage and professionalism” of Thames Valley Police officers involved in an incident in which a police constable was shot in the leg with a crossbow by a man. Police Professional 22/11/2024 News BTP’s crime reporting text service now free across all major mobile networks A text service that is “particularly crucial to women and girls using the rail network” will now be free to use across the ‘big four’ phone networks. Police Professional 22/11/2024 News B.C. RCMP detachments begin rollout of body-worn cameras CANADA: British Columbia’s top Mountie says rolling out body-worn cameras for officers in the province will address calls to “enhance public trust,” but a sociologist who studies technology’s effect on policing says evidence of it reducing use-of-force incidents is “inconsistent.” Blue Line (Canada) 22/11/2024 News Manitoba government funds new investigation unit in Swan Valley region CANADA: A new police unit is to be set up in western Manitoba to investigate complex and serious crimes. Blue Line (Canada) 22/11/2024 News Unravelling the digital surveillance web: Navigating AI’s quiet watch There is much debate about the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in surveillance (both in policing and other sectors), and the public’s response to that deployment; researcher, lecturer, and Sheffield Hallam University PhD candidate Yasmine Ezzeddine argues that latest research suggests the public are already adapting to the growing use of AI – and rather than saying “no”, are urging for “not so fast”. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/11/2024 Feature, Innovation, Opinion Ensuring the Federation is fit for the future PFEW CEO Mukund Krishna shares the Federation’s strategy for 2028. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 22/11/2024 News New powers to clamp down on anti-social behaviour New Respect Orders will see repeat perpetrators of anti-social behaviour subject to tough restrictions on their behaviour. Home Office 22/11/2024 News Cooper and the Conference: 5 things you should know What did we learn from Yvette Cooper's first major speech on policing reform this week? The Home Secretary attended the annual conference of the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) and the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners in London on Tuesday. Here are five key 'takeaways' from the speech and the event itself: DannyShaw.net 22/11/2024 Analysis, Feature Rise in AI and ‘nudification’ apps aiding child abuse deepfakes Schools are struggling to keep up with technology helping predators target children, while more pupils than ever are accessing sexual content on their devices The Times - Subscription at source 22/11/2024 News Met Police force set to lose 2,000 officers as result of budget cuts London’s Met Police is set to scrap 2,000 officer roles and a possible 400 civilian staff jobs as it cuts its annual finances - with some police stations already reducing their hours Mirror 22/11/2024 News «522523524525526527528529530Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events