Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105018 total results. Showing results 141 to 160 «456789101112Next ›Last » We cannot police the streets if online material is not regulated REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Racism in this State goes back a bit, but vile discourse online is new and most of it comes from abroad – principally the US and UK. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 Feature, Opinion Live facial recognition rollout expands with 10 new police vans Ten new mobile Live Facial Recognition (LFR) units will be deployed to police forces across England and Wales in the coming weeks, in the latest step to expand the technology’s use in tackling serious and high-harm crime. Emergency Services Times 15/8/2025 News ‘Within an hour’: Former Victoria policeman’s post revealing major problem with DV intervention goes viral – dividing social media AUSTRALIA: A former Victoria policeman's viral post revealing what he perceives as the major problem with DV intervention in Australia has sparked furious online debate. Sky News 15/8/2025 News Police chief welcomes suspect ethnicity guidance One of Derbyshire's most senior police officers has welcomed new national guidance encouraging police forces to disclose the ethnicity and nationality of suspects charged in high-profile cases. BBC 15/8/2025 News Staff job cuts as police force faces £8m shortfall Staff posts are to be cut at West Mercia Police as the force tackles an £8m budget gap, even though redundancies have already been made. BBC 15/8/2025 News AI to help police catch criminals before they strike Government launches AI crime prevention challenge to support safer streets. Department for Science Innovation and Technology 15/8/2025 News PC catches ‘icky’ catcallers on undercover jogs A female police officer who volunteered to run in plain clothes to catch catcallers has said their behaviour "makes me feel really sort of icky". BBC 15/8/2025 News PCC says he does not expect public to ‘rugby tackle shoplifters to the ground’ 'I encourage retailers, shop workers and the shoppers to report crime so the police can act.' Thames Valley PCC Matthew Barber has defended his stance on shoplifting after he faced criticism for saying people who witness it and ignore it are ‘part of the problem.’ Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 News New pilot to tag persistent shoplifters launched Sussex PCC says she will launch pilot in her own force after 'becoming impatient' with lack of Government backing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 News Campaign launched to combat rise in online sex offences against children in NI There were more than 2,000 sexual offences recorded against children in Northern Ireland in 2024, with 187 relating to grooming and sexual communication, police have said. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 News Police and CPS inspectorates call for national CJS strategy, joined-up IT and better communications A recent joint inspection on case building across England and Wales, undertaken by HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services, has highlighted continuing challenges around communications between the police and CPS, a lack of ‘fit for purpose’ IT, and the need for a new over-arching national criminal justice system strategy, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 Analysis, Feature PolicingTV highlights compilation (14th-17th July 2025) We explore the evolution of WeCops, a community platform for police officers, and discusses the integration of AI in policing, the complexities of drugs policing, and innovative training solutions using AI technology. We highlight the importance of collaboration and innovation in law enforcement to improve community service and operational efficiency. PolicingTV 15/8/2025 Feature, Video Police facial recognition vans ‘feel totalitarian’ A police force's decision to start using vans with live facial recognition technology in them feel like a "totalitarian" move, young people have said. BBC 14/8/2025 News RCMP union pushes for change to help force attract talent from U.S., other countries CANADA: The union representing front-line RCMP members wants the force to ease requirements for foreign applicants to help attract experienced police officers from agencies like the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and counterparts in the United Kingdom and Australia. The RCMP currently requires that applicants be Canadian citizens or have permanent resident status in Canada. Applicants with permanent resident status must have lived in Canada as a permanent resident for three of the last five years. Blue Line (Canada) 14/8/2025 News Surrey police test biometric scanning of detainees’ vital signs in jail cells CANADA: The Surrey Police Service has begun using live biometric scanners in its jail cells to monitor the health of people being detained. It says in a news release that it began installing the scanners in several adult and youth detention cells in March as part of a pilot project. Blue Line (Canada) 14/8/2025 News Collective concealment: Exploring group-based body disposal in Australian homicide cases Group-based body disposal in homicide cases is a largely unstudied area despite there being substantial research examining group-based homicide. This article provides a base for this type of offending using an Australian sample of homicide cases in which victims’ remains are moved from the murder scene. The results of this study found some previously unstudied behaviours in the field of homicide such as the presence of temporary storage sites for remains, and the use of multiple disposal sites for dismembered remains and other items relating to the murder. This study provides a base for future research into the phenomenon of group-based body disposal as a specific area of study. International Journal of Police Science & Management 14/8/2025 Research article Forces work together to improve service for victims of police perpetrated domestic abuse Wiltshire Police and Dorset Police are working together to offer an improved service to victims of domestic abuse where the perpetrator is serving within policing. Police Professional 14/8/2025 News Project Salus launched to tackle serious violence and ASB in Cleveland hotspots Areas in Cleveland suffering from high levels of anti-social behaviour (ASB) or violent crime will receive targeted, high-visibility patrols as part of renewed partnership working between agencies. Police Professional 14/8/2025 News Officers dismissed following investigation into detainee’s death in back of police van Two officers who failed to provide emergency first aid to a man who died after collapsing in the back of their police van committed gross misconduct, a disciplinary panel has found. Police Professional 14/8/2025 News Police chiefs are having a laugh with this advice Guidance that police should disclose the ethnicity of criminal suspects is straight out of a Saturday Night Live skit The Times - Subscription at source 14/8/2025 Feature, Opinion «456789101112Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
