Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104573 total results. Showing results 13441 to 13460 «669670671672673674675676677Next ›Last » Greater clarity on the definition of operational independence is needed to maintain police impartiality An absence of the definition of operational independence can prove challenging for police chiefs, the police inspectorate has warned, as any form of improper political interference can affect the public’s perception of police impartiality. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 10/9/2024 News Friday Exchange: In Conversation with Neil Basu, former Met Assistant Commissioner and former head of UK counterterrorism policing In this conversation, Neil Basu, highlights that policing is overwhelmed, under-resourced, and under-appreciated. He emphasizes the need for clear priorities and support from politicians and the public. He also discusses the relationship between the police and the media, noting the importance of a close relationship while acknowledging the challenges of lazy and biased journalism. Neil further addresses the impact of social media on public discourse, extremism, and radicalization, calling for platforms to take responsibility for the dangerous content they amplify. He also discusses the challenges of policing in the UK, including counterterrorism, right-wing extremism, and institutional racism. He highlights the need for a comprehensive approach to addressing extremism, focusing not only on enforcement but also on societal factors such as inequality and community cohesion. Neil emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and addressing institutional racism within the police force, and the need for government leadership and intervention to drive meaningful change. PolicingTV 10/9/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Calls for meeting with Home Secretary over undercover policing inquiry ‘crisis’ Campaigners want the planned end date for the Undercover Policing Inquiry in December 2026 to be lifted. Express & Star 9/9/2024 News Relations with CPS have been ‘reset’ in last 18 months says NPCC criminal justice lead Chief Constable Rob Nixon, NPCC criminal justice lead told the PSA conference that more cases being dealt with by magistrates, greater use of out of court disposals and quicker charging decisions were all possible ways forward. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/9/2024 News We’ll now arrest people more quickly at protests, Met Police deputy chief warns The Metropolitan Police assistant commissioner's comments were released as a new report said "increasingly disruptive protests" were forcing people to drop plans to visit tourist attractions or go to the shops. Sky News 9/9/2024 News ‘Double or triple hatting’ superintendents need real life scenario based training Incident managers need to learn from 'colleagues who have already been there' says PSA vice president Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/9/2024 News Police call handler jailed following corruption probe A former Thames Valley Police call handler has been jailed after unlawfully accessing police computer systems and passing on privileged information to drug dealers. BBC 9/9/2024 News APCC comment on Victims’ Commissioner’s report on anti-social behaviour The Victims’ Commissioner for England and Wales, Baroness Newlove, has today published “Still living a nightmare: Understanding the experiences of victims of anti-social behaviour” on the damaging impact on victims of persistent anti-social behaviour. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 9/9/2024 News APCC backs LGA review of progress on 10-year drugs plan to cut crime and save lives In response to the LGA's review of progress two years into its 10-year plan to cut drug-related crime and save lives, "From harm to hope", the APCC's Joint Leads on Addictions and Substance Misuse, Joy Allen and David Sidwick, said: Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 9/9/2024 News Met admits mistakes in policing of pro-Palestinian protests Assistant commissioner responsible for public order policing tells think tank that force did not get everything right The Telegraph - Subscription at source 9/9/2024 News Government to launch new coalition to tackle knife crime The Prime Minister is launching a new coalition today (9 September 2024), to tackle knife crime and stop young people being dragged into violent gangs. Home Office 9/9/2024 News Trial date set for Met Police officer accused of sharing CCTV images of rape Pc Adam Aspinall Da Encarnacao appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Monday where he pleaded not guilty The Independent 9/9/2024 News Victim Support charity launches new app The app is a free support tool for people aged over 16 who have experienced crime or other traumatic events. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/9/2024 News Garda who was stabbed during domestic incident receives medal for bravery REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Garda who was repeatedly stabbed during a domestic incident in Co Cork is among a number of officers who have been awarded for their bravery. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 9/9/2024 News Fine Gael’s disastrous record in Justice Department continues, as Garda numbers fall again – Pa Daly TD REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Sinn Féin spokesperson for Justice, Pa Daly TD, has today responded to the latest Policing Authority reports on Garda numbers. The reports by Commissioner Harris to the Authority put the number of sworn Garda at 14,064 members at the end of July. Sinn Fein 9/9/2024 News Gang patch ban in home order ‘railroaded’ through without proper consultation – Law Society NEW ZEALAND: Government ministers are being accused of deliberately dodging consultation on a new power that would allow courts to ban gang patches in the home. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 9/9/2024 News Garda previously accused of raping teenager challenges ongoing suspension from duty REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Probationer member, who has never been charged or prosecuted, says allegation withdrawn in early 2021. A garda who was the subject of a since withdrawn rape allegation has taken a High Court action challenging his ongoing suspension from work. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 9/9/2024 News Being a dyslexic police officer in England and Wales: Identity, disability, and disclosure This paper presents the research findings of a qualitative, in-depth interview study exploring the personal experiences and perceptions of a sample of 25 dyslexic police officers working in numerous police forces in England and Wales. Utilising the social model of disability, the present paper explores the impact of dyslexia on police officers when conducting different aspects of policing, including disclosure, recruitment, training, education, and well-being in the operational role. The findings highlight prevalent disabling attitudes, discriminatory behaviours, and a lack of reasonable adjustments within police services in England and Wales. The paper concludes with tentative suggestions for potential improvements and discusses future research directions. The Police Journal: Theory Practice and Principles - Subscription at source 9/9/2024 Research article Police anti-racism initiative slammed for ‘shocking’ decision to hold back £1.8 million in funding Black police chief says the shortfall shows ‘why our members feel that things have got worse over the last four years’ Byline Times 9/9/2024 News Thousands of prisoners are about to be released early. Is probation ready? I met Anthony by the gates of Thameside prison in south-east London. A skinny, gaunt-looking man in his 40s, he’d spent much of his adult life in and out of jail for offences linked to his mental health problems and addiction to drugs. His latest spell inside had lasted eight months. He was hugely relieved to be out and vowed, like so many other newly-released prisoners, never to go back. The Spectator 9/9/2024 Feature, Opinion «669670671672673674675676677Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
