Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100334 total results. Showing results 15801 to 15820 «787788789790791792793794795Next ›Last » New watchdog could have powers to arrest police AUSTRALIA: A watchdog to oversee Victoria Police’s treatment of Indigenous people after they have been arrested or charged is among a slew of new changes being considered by the Allan Government. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 3/4/2024 News Police suffering mental health injuries drive compensation spike AUSTRALIA: Police officers suffering from psychological injuries are driving a big spike in compensation payments to NSW frontline workers, with claim numbers soaring 64 per cent over five years on the back of the COVID pandemic. Taxpayer-funded workers’ compensation payments topped $1 billion in 2022-23, according to the latest auditor-general report into the embattled state insurer icare. In 2018-19, the bill was $648 million. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) - Subscription at source 3/4/2024 News 200 more police in the Territory AUSTRALIA: The Territory Labor Government will ensure the Northern Territory Police Force has exactly what it needs to keep the community safe. We will invest in building up the ranks of the Northern Territory Police Force by providing funding for an extra 200 sworn police officers. These 200 extra officers will be delivered over the next four years. These extra officers will be in addition to the current sworn officer target of 1642 for the Northern Territory Police Force – taking the total to 1842 over four years. Northern Territory Government (Australia) 3/4/2024 News Extra 200 police for $200m promised for the NT AUSTRALIA: A major spend aims to boost the number of cops across the NT, while allegations of racism, recruitment and retention challenges continue to plague the force. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 3/4/2024 News Commissioner of Police Michael Murphy APM Announces Appointments of Assistant Commissioners AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory Police Force proudly announces the appointment of three distinguished individuals to the esteemed position of Assistant Commissioners. Commissioner of Police Michael Murphy APM extends his heartfelt congratulations to Assistant Commissioners Janelle Tonkin, Matthew Hollamby APM, and Peter Kennon on their well-deserved appointments. Northern Territory Police Fire & Emergency Services 3/4/2024 News NT Aboriginal justice agency warns boosting police numbers won’t solve Territory’s problems AUSTRALIA: The NT's leading Aboriginal justice agency has raised concerns that the boost in police numbers announced by the Territory's government Wednesday will increase incarceration while doing little to reduce crime. The government announced it will provide funding for an extra 200 sworn police officers delivered over the next four years. The extra officers will be in addition to the current sworn officer target of 1642 for the Northern Territory Police Force – taking the total to 1842 over four years. While the government said the extra police officers "will ensure that the capability of the Northern Territory Police Force to combat crime is increased and responsiveness to the community will improve", the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) warned that extra police were not the answer. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 3/4/2024 News Gardaà to spend €250,000 on new mountain bikes for cycle patrols REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Up to 200 bicycles will be added to the fleet, which includes 50 mountain bikes and eight e-bikes that were purchased last year. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 3/4/2024 News Police Scotland receive more than 3,000 hate crime complaints in first days of law Calum Steele, the former general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation, said it was his 'understanding' that the number of online complaints recorded by Police Scotland was up to 3,600 Scottish Daily Express 3/4/2024 News How AI can enhance police accreditation and performance with limited resources In the latest in a series of articles exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used in policing, Chief Philip Lukens looks at the potential benefits that AI solutions can deliver in relation to accreditation and performance – including a master training schedule, an AI-assisted tool to review and update policy, and an automated compliance checker – all of which can save time and resources, increase reliability, and boost trust and confidence. Policing Insight - Registration at source 3/4/2024 Analysis, Feature, Innovation OutSystems to boost Victoria Police operational efficiency AUSTRALIA: OutSystems, an international provider of low-code application development, has been chosen by Victoria Police to revolutionise and enhance their operational processes. IT Brief (Australia) 3/4/2024 News NT government pledges 200 more police officers to bolster force in $200m funding announcement AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory government says it will aim to recruit 200 more police officers over the next four years, pledging $200 million towards to the expansion of the NT police force. ABC News (Australia) 3/4/2024 News Police concerned about rise in TikTok ‘crimfluencers’ in Alice Springs as youth curfew continues AUSTRALIA: Teens careening around corners in stolen cars, hanging out open windows. Vehicles screeching down streets – their young drivers barely tall enough to see over steering wheels. ABC News (Australia) 3/4/2024 News JK Rowling hate law posts not criminal, police say Social media comments made by JK Rowling challenging Scotland's new hate crime law are not being treated as criminal, Police Scotland has said. BBC 2/4/2024 News Kilkenny among six garda stations kitted out with new whips REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Mooncoin garda station got new electric vehicles and are ready for road. Kilkenny People (Republic of Ireland) 2/4/2024 News Surrey and Sussex launch ‘Sorry mate I didn’t see you!’ motorcycle campaign in line with national project It follows the deaths of five riders across Surrey and Sussex last year. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/4/2024 News Officer formed inappropriate attachment to victim The actions of a former police officer amounted to gross misconduct when he formed an "inappropriate" emotional attachment to a domestic abuse victim while in post, a hearing has ruled. BBC 2/4/2024 News JK Rowling could be investigated by police for misgendering trans people, SNP minister says Harry Potter author has been fiercely critical of new hate crime law The Independent 2/4/2024 News State creates role to ensure its agencies co-operate to prevent harm in the community REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Government has advertised for a new "community safety" boss who will have the responsibility to ensure State agencies are co-operating with each other in preventing harm in the community. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 2/4/2024 News Wadeye elder calls for NT Police tactical unit to apologise over ‘racist’ Nuggadah award AUSTRALIA: In short: An elder from the remote community of Wadeye is calling for members of the NT Police's Territory Response Group to apologise to her community over its "racist" behaviour. ABC News (Australia) 2/4/2024 News Binge drinking, job stressors, and resilience in a nationally representative sample of law enforcement officers Law enforcement officers experience high rates of stress associated with their work, potentially leading to alcohol use as a means of coping. Using data from a nationally representative survey of law enforcement officers in the U.S., we found that adjusted odds of binge drinking monthly or more frequently increased significantly with higher levels of administrative stress and each additional type of critical incident reported. Increased officer resilience had a significant association with decreased adjusted odds of binge drinking monthly or more frequently. Strategies for reducing stressors and building resiliency are important for reducing binge drinking and improving wellness among officers. 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