Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100323 total results. Showing results 1061 to 1080 «505152535455565758Next ›Last » New Firearm Reforms To Take Effect AUSTRALIA: New legislation implementing firearm reforms will ensure public safety for all Western Australians as it commences from tomorrow, Monday 31 March 2025. Western Australia Police Force 30/3/2025 News Why are police targeting parents who complained in a school WhatsApp group? The heavy-handed conduct of the police these days often provokes accusations of ‘Orwellian’ behaviour – and with good reason. There has been a litany of reports in recent years of people being investigated and cautioned for remarks, often made in private, that have been adjudged ‘offensive’ or ‘hurtful’. In the eyes of many, we now have a de facto thought police in this country, with their disproportionate response to people’s sentiments and words indeed warranting comparisons to Nineteen Eighty-Four. The Spectator 29/3/2025 Feature, Opinion ‘Best that exists globally’: South Australia’s domestic violence disclosure scheme provides relief and freedom AUSTRALIA: When Sophie* attended a domestic violence disclosure meeting with South Australian police and a domestic violence support worker, she was curled in on herself and could barely speak. The Guardian 29/3/2025 Analysis, Feature Why alerts to NZ police about child sex abuse material on Snapchat have skyrocketed NEW ZEALAND: Official figures reveal referrals about criminal content have more than doubled in 12 months. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 29/3/2025 News, Video Police force referred to watchdog after man’s death The death of a man in Norfolk has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Norfolk Police said officers were called to an address in Granary Close, Wymondham, at 16:00 GMT on Friday by the East of England Ambulance Service, which reported a man acting aggressively towards its staff. BBC 29/3/2025 News Plain-clothes officers to target predators and dealers Plain-clothes police officers will patrol outside pubs and clubs to crackdown on violence and harassment. Gloucestershire Police will also use its dog unit to tackle crimes in Gloucester city centre on Saturdays as part of Operation Comet, which aims to ensure people stay safe while on a night out. BBC 29/3/2025 News Police officer charged with controlling behaviour A police officer has been charged with controlling and coercive behaviour. PC Sam James Wilson is alleged to have committed the offence against a woman known to him between January 2022 and August 2023, according to Sussex Police. BBC 29/3/2025 News How to support and calm an individual in crisis Conflict management strategy can cool tempers through cooperation. We live in a contemporary culture where headlines of violence dominate the news media. From shootings to sexual assault, from the classroom to the workplace, reports of violence top every broadcast, illustrating the well-known slogan, “If it bleeds, it leads.” Yet, in many cases, contact with a person in crisis provides an opportunity to diffuse the situation—without resorting to violence. Research explains. Psychology today 29/3/2025 Analysis, Feature Parents arrested by Hertfordshire police for complaining about daughter’s school Maxie Allen and Rosalind Levine say six officers came to their house after primary objected to WhatsApp comments The Guardian 29/3/2025 News Migrant smugglers to be shamed on FBI-style ‘Most Wanted’ list Mugshots of the 100 most dangerous criminals will be made public under the Home Office plans The Times - Subscription at source 29/3/2025 Feature Police chief targets reducing road deaths A police chief has set out plans to reduce deaths and serious injuries on the roads. County Durham and Darlington's Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen said in the 12 months to December 2023 there were 214 crashes involving a fatality or serious injury in the force area. "Whilst this is a 4.5 per cent reduction compared to the previous year, this is still too high," the commissioner said. BBC 29/3/2025 News Hamilton police board passes motion to address racial profiling, use of force CANADA: Hamilton’s police services board has passed a motion to address racial profiling and use of force through training and education by the provincial human rights agency. The Hamilton Spectator (Canada) 29/3/2025 News Guelph police looking to add more security cameras across the city CANADA: Guelph police is looking to add more eyes in the sky in Downtown Guelph, and other parts of the city. But the where, when and how many is still up in the air. The cameras began as a pilot project, part of the service's community safety operations centre that started up a year ago. Guelph Today (Canada) 29/3/2025 News Our battered police force: Rising number of violent assaults AUSTRALIA: Nearly 50 reports of assault against NT police officers have been made this year, with more than half of those made within the last 30 days. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 29/3/2025 News ‘I always acted with honesty and integrity’ – Hardy Guernsey's former police chief says he always acted with "honesty and integrity" following allegations he provided false information under oath. BBC 29/3/2025 News NSW Police Minister receives pay rise and promotion AUSTRALIA: The New South Wales Police Minister has received a massive pay rise and promotion. Yasmin Catley has been elevated to a senior minister position by Premier Chris Minns. Sky News 29/3/2025 News ‘I always acted with honesty and integrity’ – Hardy Guernsey's former police chief says he always acted with "honesty and integrity" following allegations he provided false information under oath. A full investigation was completed by West Midlands Police after it was alleged Ruari Hardy knowingly gave false information to mislead the Guernsey Royal Court during an appeal against Guernsey Police's decision to withdraw a firearms licence from a member of the public. BBC 29/3/2025 News Body-worn cameras for Police Scotland are 20 years late… but the SNP are STILL boasting! Angela Constance says the long-delayed rollout of BWV is 'world-leading' despite the fact that every other police force in the UK already has the technology as standard... and successful trials that took place years ago in Paisley and Aberdeen Scottish Daily Express 28/3/2025 Feature, Opinion Police Scotland launches Retail Crime Taskforce The Retail Crime Taskforce has been set-up to address a rise in offences, such as shoplifting. The Taskforce was created following a £3 million funding allocation from the Scottish government and will work alongside a range of key stakeholders to deliver a four-strand approach to tackling retail crime – prevent, pursue, protect and prepare. Police Professional 28/3/2025 News Legal experts surprised by sentencing of Kristian White over taser death of Clare Nowland AUSTRALIA: Legal experts have expressed their surprise at the sentence handed to Kristian White, the former police officer who was found guilty of manslaughter after he tasered 95-year-old great-grandmother Clare Nowland. ABC News (Australia) 28/3/2025 News «505152535455565758Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
