Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102983 total results. Showing results 13781 to 13800 «686687688689690691692693694Next ›Last » Coroner says elite police acted within the law when they shot dangerous fugitive Stanley Turvey AUSTRALIA: A state coroner has recommended that Victoria Police look at the viability of having body worn cameras in place for all Special Operations Group (SOG) officers, following an inquest into the death of fugitive Stanley Turvey. ABC News (Australia) 30/7/2024 News New quad bikes help force crack down on rural crime The addition of two new quad bikes to the South Yorkshire Police Motorcycle and Rural Crime Team has led to a significant reduction in rural crime. Emergency Services Times 30/7/2024 News ‘Historic’ MPS and international police counter-terrorism investigation leads to life sentence for radical preacher An international police investigation involving the Metropolitan Police Service’s (MPS) Counter Terrorism Command (CTC) working with law enforcement from North America has led to the jailing of the radical preacher Anjem Choudary for directing a banned terrorist group. Police Professional 30/7/2024 News Special constable charged with misconduct in public office A Leicestershire Police special constable is facing multiple charges, including misconduct in public office (MIPO), following allegations he shared images and information from police systems and incidents he attended. Police Professional 30/7/2024 News Officers who restrained man in hospital, who later died, committed gross misconduct Two Thames Valley Police (TVP) officers who restrained a 24-year-old man in a hospital, and who later died, have been found to have committed gross misconduct, following an Independent Office for Police Conduct investigation (IOPC). Police Professional 30/7/2024 News NCA recovers £780,000 in the first UK forfeiture of sanctioned funds For the first time in the UK, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has secured the forfeiture of sanctioned funds under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Police Professional 30/7/2024 News GMP suspends eight officers over racial discrimination allegations Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has suspended eight officers and put another on restricted duties following a report made of racial discrimination. Police Professional 30/7/2024 News New MO19 commander promises to be ‘fiercest advocate’ for her new team Chief superintendent Tania Martin is also involved in a New Met for London, leading on a new stop and search charter with London's communities. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/7/2024 News My darling girls were killed, and then the police failed us. But I still have hope To anyone going through dark times, I say be kind to yourself. I’ve learned to fight for others, rather than focus on differences The Guardian 30/7/2024 Feature, Opinion ‘Ground breaking’ partnership sees NCA use banking data to tackle organised crime This public-private partnership sees participating banks provide the NCA with account data indicative of potential criminality, with any intelligence outputs informing the agency's investigative work. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/7/2024 News Eight GMP officers suspended following report of alleged racial discrimination The suspensions are not related the incident at Manchester Airport which saw a GMP officer suspended after video footage appeared to show a man being kicked and stamped on the head. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/7/2024 News Ottawa police to get air support against car thefts, stunt driving CANADA: The province is spending $134M on 5 new police helicopters CBC News (Canada) 30/7/2024 News Ontario invests $134M to expand joint air support unit CANADA: The Ontario government is investing $134 million to purchase five new police helicopters for use in the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa, to fight against car thieves and organized crime. Blue Line (Canada) 30/7/2024 News How the Police and Armed Forces Construct Gender on Social Media: A Comparison of El Salvador and Honduras Although social media is the new frontier for policing, little research has examined how state security forces construct gender online. To address this gap, we analyzed 315 TikTok videos posted by law enforcement agencies in El Salvador and Honduras. We find that gender is constructed by (1) showcasing (or not) female officers; (2) displaying masculinized and feminized policing practices; (3) advancing gendered ideas through editorial additions. We further find that gendered performances by police vary between the “iron-fist” regime of El Salvador and the “soft-touch” regime in Honduras, while the armed forces of both countries adopt more gender-neutral images. Feminist Criminology - Subscription at source 30/7/2024 Research article Statement from the Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons CANADA: Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, issued the following statement: Public Safety Canada 30/7/2024 News Prison officer’s home targeted in ‘extremely sinister’ arson attack REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí are investigating an arson attack at the home of a prison officer. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 30/7/2024 News Drink driving conviction correctly quashed due to garda’s technical error, Supreme Court rules REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Majority of five-judge panel agreed that court bound by 2014 'letter of the law' decision. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 30/7/2024 News Putting technology at the heart of preventing and responding to rural crime From advanced surveillance and data analytics to facial recognition and collars that can detect ‘anti-predation’ behaviour in farm animals sparked by the actions of livestock thieves, a recent online roundtable involving policing, academic and farming stakeholders highlighted the importance of agricultural technology – coupled with traditional policing methods – in tackling rural crime, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/7/2024 Analysis, Feature, Innovation Fears for public safety over shortage of 1,500 Scotland Yard officers Pay review body warns of challenges Met Police faces in attracting candidates of ‘the right calibre’ in the numbers to cover shortfall The Telegraph - Subscription at source 30/7/2024 News Calls for Police Scotland to review Non Hate Crime Incidents Police Scotland has been urged to review thousands of Non-Crime Hate Incidents (NCHI) recorded over the years, with politicians and academics warning that the force’s records could be unlawful. Until May this year, NCHIs were recorded as a matter of course whenever a hate crime was reported, but where the alleged offence did not meet the threshold for criminality. The Herald (Scotland) 30/7/2024 News «686687688689690691692693694Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
