Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115310 total results. Showing results 13721 to 13740 «683684685686687688689690691Next ›Last » Garda who sued after he was shot by his own firearm settles High Court action REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Garda who sued the State after he was shot in the leg when his sub machine gun discharged after he claimed it snagged on his bullet proof vest has settled his High Court action. The Garda brought an action against the Garda Commissioner, the Minister for Justice and the Attorney General. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 23/5/2025 News Leidos wins $130M FBI contract to support CJIS biometric services program USA: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has awarded Leidos a five-and-a-half year $129.7 million contract to support its Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division’s Fingerprint Analysis Support Team (FAST) Biometric Services program. BiometricUpdate.com 23/5/2025 News Recent patterns and trends in UK dog theft The last few years have witnessed growing concerns in the UK over the offence of dog theft. Despite this comparatively little has been written on the phenomenon of dog theft in the UK. The aims of this article are (1) to identify variation in the extent of dog theft in the UK for the period 2020–2022 and (2) to determine patterns of dog theft during this period. To achieve these aims, the article presents an analysis of Police FOI data for the period 2020–2022 as well as data provided by the UK’s largest free national database of lost and stolen dogs, DogLost. The Police Journal: Theory Practice and Principles - Subscription at source 23/5/2025 Research article SA Police internal inquiry into Davenport incident finds allegations of excessive force ‘not substantiated’ AUSTRALIA: An internal inquiry by SA Police, which was overseen by the Office of Public Integrity, following a complaint of the manner in which a man was arrested, is almost complete. SA Police say allegations of excessive force "were not substantiated", but allegations of the use of unprofessional language were. ABC News (Australia) 23/5/2025 News, Video The Racial-Partisan Gradient in Policing Attitudes: Toward a Framed-Group-Position Theory Existing applications of the group position thesis emphasize interracial differences in policing attitudes. However, this theoretical approach struggles to account for attitudinal differences among White Americans and the increasing role of partisanship in structuring public opinion on policing. We propose a theoretical revision, framed-group-position theory, which posits that political framing is a chief influencer of White Americans’ attitudes toward policing and other social institutions. By contrast, non-White Americans’ policing attitudes are likely to be based on a collective understanding of experienced subordination. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency - Subscription at source 23/5/2025 Research article WRPS launches new registry for security camera locations to assist in investigations CANADA: The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) has launched CAMSafe, a new public safety initiative aimed at strengthening the collaboration between police and the community through a centralized database of privately owned security camera locations. Blue Line (Canada) 23/5/2025 News Wood Buffalo RCMP to focus on property crime, drug trafficking, domestic violence and traffic safety CANADA: The Wood Buffalo RCMP have announced their 2025–2026 annual policing priorities, developed using input from residents, frontline officers and regional crime data. Blue Line (Canada) 23/5/2025 News TPS Goes Live with Next Generation 9-1-1 CANADA: The Toronto Police Service has announced the successful deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1), marking a significant milestone in their commitment to enhancing public safety and emergency response services. Blue Line (Canada) 23/5/2025 News Donegal hairdressers praises ‘positive response’ to domestic violence scheme REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A training event was for salon professionals, who were 'uniquely positioned to support individuals experiencing domestic violence, coercive control, and addiction'. Donegal Live (Republic of Ireland) 23/5/2025 News No video footage to show if gardaà strip-searched pro-Palestinian Dáil protesters REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaà have refused to clarify the extent of searches carried out at pro-Palestinian protests as the Garda Commissioner confirmed that there is no video footage to disprove allegations of strip and cavity searches taking place. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 23/5/2025 News New An Garda Siochana role up for grabs with yearly salary of over €128K REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda SÃochána are accepting applications for Director of Talent Aquisition position. Limerick Live (Republic of Ireland) 23/5/2025 News Clear, Hold, Build local scheme wins national award In Cambridgeshire, parts of Millfield, New England and Park Ward in Peterborough were identified as having high-harm crime and chosen to pilot the national initiative within the county. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/5/2025 News Australia must stop overlooking misogynistic youth extremism Blended or hybrid radical ideologies that comprise seemingly separate beliefs are increasingly impacting younger audiences, and providing motivation for violent extremism; with misogynistic and anti-feminist views often overlapping these ideologies, Astrid Young, research intern at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, warns that Australia needs a targeted policy response to deter young people from extremism. Policing Insight 23/5/2025 Feature, Opinion Prosecutors, police and doctors to be scrutinised in Nottingham attacks inquiry A two-year public inquiry into the fatal Nottingham attacks will see prosecutors, police and medical professionals scrutinised, the Government has announced. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/5/2025 News More than half of officers feel they don’t have skills to investigate fraud More than half of officers feel they don't have the skills to investigate fraud, new research has found, while nearly 90 percent of those surveyed arguing a lack of resources is preventing action against these forms of criminals. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/5/2025 News Police officer reinstated after using racial slur A police officer recently reinstated to his role after he was sacked last year was fired because he used a racial slur to refer to a black woman. BBC 23/5/2025 News North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner warns victim safety must not be lost in sentencing reforms North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Dunbobbin has responded to UK Government plans to reform sentencing in England and Wales. The changes, announced by the Lord Chancellor Shabana Mahmood, are intended to ease prison overcrowding and reduce reoffending. Deeside.com 23/5/2025 News York Regional Police deputy chief retiring after 37 years CANADA: Alvaro Almeida 'has served the residents of York Region with commitment, passion, and professionalism,' says board chair Newmarket Today (Canada) 23/5/2025 News ‘We want women to defend their rights in court:’ Minister defends coercive control law plan AUSTRALIA: The newly minted minister tasked with addressing Western Australia’s record rates of family and domestic violence believes the state is on track to improving women’s lives, but has resisted giving a date for criminalising coercive control. Responding to the 9 News Perth special series Turning Point: Lessons from Floreat, which highlighted the issue of family and domestic violence, Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence Minister Jessica Stojkovski said talking about these crimes shouldn't be taboo. WA Today (Australia) - Subscription at source 23/5/2025 News Confusion over how police investigate crimes like shoplifting after secret memo NEW ZEALAND: A police directive to staff says they will no longer be investigating allegations of shoplifting below $500, petrol drive-offs below $150, and online frauds below $1000 regardless of lines of inquiry as part of a new nationwide directive. However, there's confusion about the reality of the situation with police conceding the wording of the directive "could have been clearer" but saying police will continue to investigate reports if there are avenues of inquiry to explore. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 23/5/2025 News «683684685686687688689690691Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
