Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104928 total results. Showing results 11101 to 11120 «552553554555556557558559560Next ›Last » Elizabeth Emblem for police killed hunting suspects Two officers from Nottinghamshire Police will be among the first recipients of an award for emergency service workers who died in the line of duty. BBC 10/11/2024 News Hundreds of police staff criminally investigated since 2021 NEW ZEALAND: More than 300 police staff have been subject to criminal investigation since the start of 2021. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 10/11/2024 News End pointless hearings in magistrates courts Janet Carter says defendants charged with ‘indictable offences’ should appear directly in crown court to avoid delays and duplication of resources The Guardian 10/11/2024 Feature, Opinion City of Ottawa pilots non-police, community-based mental health and addictions response service CANADA: In Centretown, the City of Ottawa is in the third month of a pilot project to provide mental health and addictions crisis services that are more inclusive and accessible. The Alternate Neighbourhood Crisis Response (ANCHOR) program, is a mobile crisis service dedicating to supporting individuals experiencing a variety of complex health needs, but where emergency responder intervention may not be appropriate or beneficial. City News (Canada) 10/11/2024 News Disrupt, damage, destroy: training days for UK’s Gaza activists A hardline pro-Palestine campaign group is training members on “how to create a cell” and use hostile tactics against British firms linked to the Israeli weapons industry. New members are being taught to organise in a group of “three to five” trusted people, use burner phones, pay in cash for sledgehammers and carry out reconnaissance. Palestine Action’s training manual advises: “Once you’ve got your cell together, come up with a name. This can be named after a Palestinian freedom fighter, a play on taking action against the war machine, or anything else that’s appropriate.” The Times - Subscription at source 10/11/2024 Feature Europe neglects UN protocol for investigating deaths in police custody REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Between 2020 and 2022, at least 488 people died in police custody or operations in 13 EU countries, including Ireland, Spain and France. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 10/11/2024 Feature Tánaiste vows to recruit 5,000 extra personnel to boost Gardaí REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has insisted that a plan to boost Garda personnel resources by 5,000 officers will properly tackle law and order concerns amongst Irish voters. Mr Martin admitted that, in the early days of campaigning in the General Election 2024 campaign, crime and justice issues had emerged repeatedly on the doorsteps. He said that Fianna Fáil plans to recruit 5,000 additional Garda officers both to address issues surrounding crime and to reflect the policing demands of Ireland's rapidly growing population. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 10/11/2024 News Govt reveals new law that will send stalkers to prison NEW ZEALAND: Stalking is set to become illegal and punishable by up to five years in prison, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith has announced. 1 News (New Zealand) 10/11/2024 News Dutch police use hologram to try to solve 2009 sex worker killing NETHERLANDS: Cold-case detectives in the Netherlands are hoping that an innovative lifesize hologram of a young sex worker who was murdered in Amsterdam 15 years ago will jog people’s memories and help bring her killer, or killers, to justice. The Guardian 10/11/2024 News Aussie police target Whakatāne officers with $86k salary offer AUSTRALIA: Between bites of biscuit at a flash Whakatāne motel, police officers are weighing up a tempting offer from across the ditch: housing benefits, seven weeks of leave, and an $86,000 starting salary. 1 News (New Zealand) 10/11/2024 News Ottawa police say organized crime likely responsible for increase in home break-ins CANADA: Ottawa police say they believe organized crime groups are behind a recent increase in residential break-ins across the city. Blue Line (Canada) 10/11/2024 News Ex-police worker re-jailed for child sex offences A former police force employee previously jailed for sharing illegal images of children being abused has been handed a new prison sentence for similar offences. BBC 9/11/2024 News Officer who shot Jean Charles de Menezes was convinced ‘we were going to die’ The police marksman has spoken publicly about the shooting for the first time in a Channel 4 documentary. The Independent 9/11/2024 News ‘Adult crime, adult time’: Row as Australian territory locks up 10-year-olds again AUSTRALIA: 'Thomas' - not his real name - was 13 years old when he began his first stint in prison. BBC 9/11/2024 Analysis, Feature First recipients of Elizabeth Emblem for those who died in line of duty revealed Award given to next of kin of more than 30 public servants after campaign by fathers of murdered police officers The Guardian 9/11/2024 News New award for public servants killed on duty ‘vitally important’, say fathers Bryn Hughes and Paul Bone both received an Elizabeth Emblem following the deaths of their daughters Pcs Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone. The Independent 9/11/2024 News Children taken away from parents due to misreporting of drug tests, say experts Process for interpreting hair-strand tests can be misleading and carries a risk of racial bias, according to campaigners in England and Wales The Guardian 9/11/2024 News Kent PCC calls for police funding review Kent’s police and crime commissioner is seeking an urgent review of the way police funding is allocated following October's Budget. BBC 9/11/2024 News Met Police gun cop cleared of murdering gangster Chris Kaba will be promoted when he returns to work The armed officer cleared of murdering gangster Chris Kaba is being promoted. Martyn Blake, 40, will become an inspector. The Sun 9/11/2024 News Theory Development and Crime Prevention Insights From the NCVS The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) has furnished U.S. crime statistics and high quality data for theory development and policy insights for over 50 years. This article highlights few of these achievements drawing on the development of criminological thinking with regard to measurement, and explanation of victimization and its concentration on a small minority of the population. It overviews lifestyle and the more encompassing environmental criminology theory for victimization, and explanations of multiple victimization, and the international crime drop that relied on NCVS data. Selected crime prevention insight and few recommendations for future research conclude the article. Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice 9/11/2024 Research article «552553554555556557558559560Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events