Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115080 total results. Showing results 107161 to 107180 «535553565357535853595360536153625363Next ›Last » Computer vision algorithms pick out petty crime in CCTV footage Petty criminals had better watch out. A computer vision system has been developed that detects suspicious behaviour in CCTV footage as it happens. The system can then alert CCTV operators to intervene, and save the footage in case it is needed for evidence. New Scientist 4/1/2017 News Police set to raise tax by £3 a year to cover cost of new plan People can have their say on a new plan outlining Wiltshire Police's future over the next four years. The Police and Crime Plan will set the agenda for the force between now and 2020, and the first draft document was launched on Tuesday. Salisbury Journal 4/1/2017 News Warwickshire Police and Crime Panel Outcomes Analysis Warwickshire is 6th in the country for rape outcome performance and 8th for violence with injury. Warwickshire OPCC 4/1/2017 Report Pay to be linked to ‘competency not how long you’ve been in the force’ for first time New recruits to policing will see pay linked to their own development for the first time as ‘professionalism’ becomes the key criterion to progress through the ranks. Police Professional 4/1/2017 News Theresa May is poised to oversee the appointment of women to top jobs at the Met, in church and at the BBC Theresa May is to oversee appointments to high profile roles in the police, the church and the BBC with women among the leading contenders for each post. Mail Online 4/1/2017 News A second chance: Preparing for the new Emergency Services Network The clock has stopped momentarily in rolling out the Emergency Services Network. Jamie Wilson urges forces to use this opportunity to get ahead of the game – before the countdown. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/1/2017 Feature, Opinion Metropolitan police chief candidates promise to reform troubled force Race wide open as deadline closes but whoever gets job will have to make budget cuts of £400m and tackle low morale The Guardian 4/1/2017 News Cleveland Police HQ plan scaled back to avoid the project going over budget The new base at Hemlington Grange should be ready to welcome officers and staff next year Gazette Live 4/1/2017 News The big picture: Using data in investigations Su Ching-Wei explains how the National Police Agency is applying big data technology to Taiwan's CCTV footage, vehicle databases and social media to improve prevention, detection and crime solving efforts. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/1/2017 Analysis, Feature Criminals renting holiday lets for pop-up brothels, say police Property owners in south-west England urged to be vigilant after discovery of 14 sites in Newquay being used for sex trade The Guardian 4/1/2017 News Revealed: Police secure court orders to protect victims of forced marriage But force admits that no prosecutions at all made in last 12 months Birmingham Live 4/1/2017 News M62 shooting: Why weren’t armed police wearing body cameras? Campaign group Just Yorkshire demand answers over death of Mohammed Yassar Yaqub The Huddersfield Daily Examiner 4/1/2017 News Bradford MP calls for calm after M62 police shooting sparks protests Dozens march through Yorkshire city after Yassar Yaqub shot dead by armed officers during operation on motorway slip road The Guardian 4/1/2017 News Met to recruit direct entry detectives from outside force soon Policing will not be 'a job for life' by 2020 as recruitment overhaul kicks in Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/1/2017 News Women prepare for a power grab in church, police and BBC Cressida Dick, the former head of counterterrorism at the Met, has emerged as the favourite to become the force’s new police commissioner The Times - Subscription at source 4/1/2017 News Report on the work of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner Update on the key activities that have taken place since the panel last met on 23rd September 2016 to the PCP. Warwickshire OPCC 3/1/2017 Report Academic research summary: Holiday bumper issue This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last few weeks, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/1/2017 News Data retention and the ANPR system: A gap in the oversight regime The mass retention of data, even for the prevention of terrorism and serious crime, needs to be carefully justified. However, when it comes to Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), there appears to be a gap in the oversight regime. Professor Lorna Woods of Essex University warns that police use of ANPR data is exposed to legal challenge, with potentially serious consequences. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/1/2017 Analysis Understanding crime patterns: The ONS and crime severity scores For the first time in 100 years, the Office of National Statistics has begun to issue crime statistics that include a measure of harm. Mark Bangs, Deputy Head of Crime Statistics at the ONS, explains more about the new Crime Severity Statistics - and how you can get involved. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/1/2017 Analysis Police officer retention in England and Wales In this briefing note, we examine police officer retention in more detail. We start in Section 2 by describing the institutional context – the ways by which police officers can leave the force voluntarily or involuntarily and the incentives created by the police pension schemes. In Section 3, we examine how common different types of exit are across England and Wales as a whole, how this has changed over time and what police officers do when they leave the police force. Then in Section 4 we explore differences across individual police forces in exit rates and reasons. Section 5 concludes. [PDF] Institute for Fiscal Studies 3/1/2017 Report «535553565357535853595360536153625363Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
