Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102711 total results. Showing results 11041 to 11060 «549550551552553554555556557Next ›Last » Science informing Edmonton police on use of force approaches CANADA: While scenario training is a large part of what new Edmonton police recruits are put through, other modern, scientific methods are being used to educate and equip officers. The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has started using heart-rate monitors to pinpoint where clear thinking gets more difficult, virtual reality to simulate more than one perspective in a scenario and body cameras to help give more clarity on what occurred during incidents. CTV News (Canada) 20/9/2024 News On-the-spot traffic fines suspended as Victoria Police industrial action escalates AUSTRALIA: Victoria's acting premier has issued an ultimatum to the police force after officers refused to issue on-the-spot fines in an escalation of their pay dispute. Thousands of Victoria Police officers today vowed to stop dishing out the traffic fines indefinitely as part of escalating industrial action for better pay and working hours. Almost 15,000 police officers this week voted to ramp up industrial action ahead of the AFL grand final next weekend, meaning a significant police presence could be missing from major events. 9 News (Australia) 20/9/2024 News Why Hayley tells some of Australia’s most distinguished legal minds to go back to school AUSTRALIA: NSW Police have received more than two dozen reports of coercive control in the first month it became a criminal offence. One person has been charged and it's partly thanks to this woman. The Age (Australia) - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 Feature Aboriginal Police Officers lodge racial discrimination complaint against NT government and Commissioner AUSTRALIA: In a landmark case, three serving Aboriginal Police Officers have lodged a representative complaint against the Northern Territory Government and the Police Commissioner with the Australian Human Rights Commission, alleging twenty years of racial discrimination. They allege racial vilification and derision, and an unequal system of pay and promotion. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 20/9/2024 News PM announces where 500 new police will be assigned NEW ZEALAND: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to media in Wellington after police revealed where the additional 500 officers the Government has promised to recruit and retain will be assigned. 1 News (New Zealand) 20/9/2024 News Former top cop warns that troubled Kinahan cartel are ‘not finished’ but ‘influence has waned’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: EXCLUSIVE: Former Garda Assistant Commissioner Pat Leahy also told us he wasn't surprised that another gang has tried to fill the vacuum Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 20/9/2024 News Domestic abuse specialists to be embedded in 999 control rooms under new plans to be announced by Home Secretary Domestic abuse specialists will be embedded in 999 control rooms under new plans to be announced by the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper later today. Emergency Services Times 20/9/2024 News Scheme to speed up court cases in Scotland set for nationwide rollout The summary case management pilot was launched in September 2022 at Dundee, Hamilton and Paisley sheriff courts before being expanded to Glasgow and Perth. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 News ICO issues FOI enforcement notice on Surrey Police Surrey Police has been slapped with an enforcement notice from the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for failing to comply with FoI regulations amid a growing backlog UKAuthority.com 20/9/2024 News West Midlands Chief Constable praises ‘team effort’ to get force out of special measures in record time This week West Midlands Police moved out of HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services’ (HMICFRS) ‘Engage’ phase (commonly known as special measures) in record time, after response times improved dramatically, arrest rates doubled, and the force had the largest drop in crime across England and Wales; Chief Constable Guildford told Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons the successes – which will now be used as an HMICFRS ‘masterclass’ – were the result of a huge team effort. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 20/9/2024 Analysis, Feature, Interview Kim Hiorth: A Norwegian police officer’s journey Kim Hiorth, a former Norwegian police officer and author of The Police Heart, shares her experiences in policing and reaching out to women in minority groups. PolicingTV 20/9/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video ‘Hundreds’ of prisoners freed early in England and Wales not fitted with tags Serco says it is working to fit electronic devices, which were a condition of early release of 1,700 last week The Guardian 19/9/2024 News Former inspector sacked for working at World Cup during ‘career break’ A former officer who dishonestly undertook work for the 2022 Qatar World Cup while claiming to be on a career break would have been dismissed had he not already resigned. Police Professional 19/9/2024 News Police inspector banned over World Cup job A police inspector went to work at the World Cup without permission has been barred from the profession. BBC 19/9/2024 News Inspector took unauthorised job at World Cup while on career break for childcare reasons Officers need to obtain the permission of the chief constable before undertaking paid employment or a business interest while on a career break. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 19/9/2024 News Campaign encourages young people to talk about consent Cheshire Constabulary is encouraging young people to start a conversation about sexual consent following a worrying rise in recorded offences. Police Professional 19/9/2024 News Domestic abuse specialists to be embedded in 999 control rooms The measure – part of ‘Raneem’s Law’ – will speed up referral of domestic and sexual abuse victims to support services The Guardian 19/9/2024 News PSA President’s response to Sir Mark Rowley’s lecture to Police Foundation President of the PSA, Nick Smart, has commented following the John Harris Memorial Lecture delivered by MPS Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley and Deputy Commissioner Dame Lynn Owens. The lecture was delivered to the Police Foundation on Wednesday 18th September 2024. Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 19/9/2024 News The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has lost 205 firearms since 2020, including machine-guns CANADA: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has lost 205 firearms since 2020, including more than 120 handguns and at least five fully automatic weapons like machine-guns. The data, which was obtained through an access to information request, also shows that nearly a dozen RCMP firearms have gone missing so far this year. CTV News (Canada) 19/9/2024 News Integrated Officer Pilot Program launching at three Toronto hospitals CANADA: The Toronto Police Service (TPS) is launching a one-year pilot project in collaboration with University Health Network, Unity Health Toronto and Humber River Health, to expedite the transfer of care of patients and reduce wait times for frontline police officers, getting them back to their core policing duties. Blue Line (Canada) 19/9/2024 News «549550551552553554555556557Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
