Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100334 total results. Showing results 15821 to 15840 «788789790791792793794795796Next ›Last » Police Scotland receives more than 3,000 complaints under new hate crime laws Force dismisses first objections against JK Rowling after Harry Potter author’s social media posts about trans women The Telegraph - Subscription at source 2/4/2024 News Nottinghamshire installs call blocker devices for vulnerable adults Almost 40 residents have had a unit installed so far. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/4/2024 News Crime crackdown rolled out in parts of Queensland AUSTRALIA: When he stepped up as Queensland's Acting Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski promised a crackdown on crime in the state. "There'll be some very quick changes as well. That needs to happen," he said. 9 News (Australia) 2/4/2024 News, Video Operation Reach: Police, Customs squash drug importation plans, eleven arrested to date NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand authorities have yet again halted a significant criminal syndicate’s plans after intercepting 50 kilograms of cocaine from an imported shipment. New Zealand Police 2/4/2024 News Man charged with attempted murder of SA police officer stopped taking medication for diagnosed schizophrenia, court hears AUSTRALIA: A man charged with the attempted murder of a police officer in South Australia's mid-north had stopped taking medication for diagnosed schizophrenia, the Adelaide Magistrates Court has heard. ABC News (Australia) 2/4/2024 News Don’t feel too encouraged by police leniency with JK Rowling Police Scotland, who are responsible for enforcing Humza Yousaf’s Hate Crime Act, have found no criminality in a series of tweets posted by JK Rowling. On Monday, the day the Scottish law came into effect, the author, a gender-critical feminist, tweeted about a number of men who call themselves women – and insisted they were still men. In doing so, she said that, if this was a crime, she would ‘look forward to being arrested’ under the Act, which carries prison sentences of up to seven years. I would say this took some balls on her part but such metaphors are probably best avoided given the subject in hand. The Spectator - Subscription at source 2/4/2024 Feature, Opinion Jury retires in trial of policeman accused of rape The jury in the trial of a police officer accused of raping a woman has retired to consider verdicts. BBC 2/4/2024 News New hate crime laws come into force in Scotland New measures to tackle hate crime came into force in Scotland on Monday (April 1). Police Professional 2/4/2024 News Evidence of petrol bombs being prepared by young people prior unauthorised parade, says PSNI Youths were seen preparing petrol bombs ahead of an “un-notified” march on Easter Monday, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said. Police Professional 2/4/2024 News North Wales latest force to launch fitness to drive assessments for over 70s The scheme provides an alternative to prosecution or fines following a collision. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/4/2024 News Scottish Police Federation raises concerns about level of hate crime training Deputy Chief Constable Alan Speirs has said that not all officers have completed the online training course yet. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/4/2024 News Met officer to adopt puppy rescued from squalid flat The abandoned Staffie cross puppy has been brought back from the brink of starvation. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/4/2024 News Pro-Palestinian protesters say cops used excessive force; Toronto police reject claim CANADA: Pro-Palestinian groups have accused Toronto police of making advanced plans to use increased force against protesters at a weekend rally, an allegation police firmly rejected. Global News (Canada) 2/4/2024 News Black community advisory group withdraws partnership with Vancouver police CANADA: The African Descent Advisory Committee is cutting ties with the Vancouver Police Department, due to what they are calling a lack of respect during decision-making processes. City News (Canada) 2/4/2024 News Garda warning after 140 arrests for drink or drug-driving on Irish roads over Easter weekend REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The carnage continued over the weekend with three more deaths since officers launched their Bank Holiday Roads Enforcement Operation Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 2/4/2024 News Shocking rise in blackmail and extortion offences in Laois/Offaly Garda Division REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Drug offences also up while sexual offences are down across the Division. Offaly Live 2/4/2024 News Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence – 2024 Implementation Plan REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Zero Tolerance: Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence 2022-2026, published in June 2022, is a whole-of -government strategy to combat domestic, sexual and gender-based violence (DSGBV). Government of Ireland 2/4/2024 Report Ontario’s New Inspector General of Policing: Mandate and Legal Authorities CANADA: The Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019 (CSPA) is Ontario’s new policing legislation, replacing the Police Services Act. Importantly, the CSPA creates the new position of Inspector General of Policing. This new oversight role is responsible for ensuring adequate and effective policing and police governance is provided to all Ontario communities. Inspectorate of Policing Ontario (Canada) 2/4/2024 News Ontario’s New Inspector General of Policing Begins Mandate CANADA: The first and only role in Canada will drive improvements in policing performance, modernize police governance and enhance public trust. Inspectorate of Policing Ontario (Canada) 2/4/2024 News Violence prevention is smart, not soft – both stop and search and community involvement are crucial Former Scottish police officer Graham Goulden, now a police trainer, believes that recent examples of street violence highlight the need for action rather than words, and points to the success of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit’s long-term violence prevention approach – using a combination of enforcement, collaboration and community involvement – as an effective strategy moving forwards. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/4/2024 Analysis, Feature, Opinion «788789790791792793794795796Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
