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Lack of security resources could affect Joe Biden’s visit to Ireland
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Events taking place in Ireland during Joe Biden's visit may be affected if there are no gardaí to provide stewarding.
Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 		28/3/2023
News
New Garda superintendent appointed to Clonmel Garda District
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána have appointed a new superintendent over Clonmel Garda District to replace Supt. Willie Leahy, who has retired.
Tipperary Live (Republic of Ireland) 		28/3/2023
News
Online safety tool will use machine learning to detect and block child sexual abuse images in real time
A team from the Policing Institute for the Eastern Region are collaborating with colleagues across Europe to develop an app that uses machine learning to find and block images of child sexual abuse on personal devices – potentially protecting thousands of children while allowing police to target resources on the most persistent and prolific offenders, as Policing Insight’s Keith Potter reports.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		28/3/2023
Feature, Innovation
Ammi and Simeon Burke complain to Garda ombudsman over treatment in court ejection
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A brother and sister of teacher Enoch Burke have made complaints to the Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) over their treatment by gardaí at the Court of Appeal on March 7th.
The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 		28/3/2023
News
Force’s new entry route could save ‘100,000 hours of police time’ – but move away from degrees comes under fire
Hampshire Constabulary’s new Policing PLUS entry route – which enables officers to join without a degree, and those on degree routes to transfer – has been hailed a “game changer” by the chief constable, while the police and crime commissioner believes it could “shape national plans”; but those opposed to moving away from mandatory degrees say returning to traditional police training is both regressive and nonsensical, as Policing Insight’s Keith Potter reports.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		28/3/2023
Analysis, Feature
Drug Seizures and Offender Characteristics, 2020-2021 and 2021-2022
This is a publication detailing the number and quantity of various drug types seized by Police Scotland in relation to supply crimes and estimated number and quantity of various drug types seized in relation to possession crimes during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 financial years
Scottish Government 		28/3/2023
Report
Visiting the recent British Overseas Territories’ Women in Policing leadership development course
The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) recently organised and delivered a two week programme of leadership development support targeted at women in policing from across the British Overseas Territories. The first week was spent with Police Scotland, and the second week on a residential course based near Warrington, England. With nearly twenty representatives drawn from seven forces, the programme was judged an outstanding success by those attending. PolicingTV was invited to attend on the final day of the programme, where we were able to interview course organisers and delegates, to hear their thoughts on the two week programme. 
PolicingTV 		28/3/2023
Feature, Video
City Police officers first in country to use new mental health checklist
The City of London Police are the first force in the country to have used a new Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Checklist when interviewing a suspect.
City of London Police 		28/3/2023
News
Here’s why police are struggling to recruit new officers — and why some still want to wear a badge
CANADA: There were just over 1,000 applicants to the Hamilton Police Service in 2022, down from 1,900 in 2020.
CBC News (Canada) 		28/3/2023
Analysis, Feature
Clearview AI used nearly 1m times by US police, it tells the BBC
Facial recognition firm Clearview has run nearly a million searches for US police, its founder has told the BBC. CEO Hoan Ton-That also revealed Clearview now has 30bn images scraped from platforms such as Facebook, taken without users' permissions. The company has been repeatedly fined millions of dollars in Europe and Australia for breaches of privacy.
BBC 		28/3/2023
News
How WA Police’s new search powers aim to disrupt organised criminals’ ability to distribute drugs
AUSTRALIA: The WA government is introducing stronger police search powers in an attempt to stem the flow of illegal drugs into the state. The enhanced powers will be enabled at 22 locations around WA, including road and rail crossings at border checkpoints, airports and sea ports, and would allow vehicles to be searched without reasonable suspicion.
ABC News (Australia) 		28/3/2023
News
Calls for dedicated gardaí on trains after 2,000 cases of anti-social behaviour in a year
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Fresh calls have been made for a dedicated Garda unit for Ireland’s rail system as crime soars on the network, a report shows. It came as Irish Rail revealed it was hit with more than 2,000 cases of anti-social behaviour last year.
Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 		28/3/2023
News
Weekly academic research summary
This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		28/3/2023
News
Talking with Bluelight Consultancy founder and former police officer Brendan O’Brien (Part 3)
PolicingTV and Policing Insight Founder and Publisher, Bernard Rix, recently visited York, England, to meet former Cheshire Police officer and founder of Bluelight Consultancy, Brendan O'Brien. Across three episodes, Brendan and Bernard discuss a wide range of issues facing policing today. In this third episode, they cover some of the challenges of recruiting officers, and getting recruited as a police officer, with a particular focus on England and Wales.
PolicingTV 		28/3/2023
Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video
Potential efficiencies to be gained utilising digital solutions within police forces across the UK
In this roundtable discussion we focused on the efficiencies discovered during the pandemic that have remained in place, plus discuss further opportunities that may evolve new ways of working. Join Virgin Media O2 Business, and the PolicingTV editorial team as we look at "Digital Efficiencies"
PolicingTV 		28/3/2023
Feature, Video
Surrey officer’s false DA claims led to Sergeant being imprisoned
A Surrey PC lied about being the victim of domestic abuse – her allegations had led to another officer being imprisoned.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		27/3/2023
News
Hotspot policing patrols and swifter sanctions announced to tackle ASB
The College of Policing has launched a new ASB toolkit as part of the government's £160m Anti-Social Behaviour Action Plan, under which nitrous oxide will also be banned.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		27/3/2023
News
College of Policing’s new sharing platform connects police forces with crime reduction agencies to help fight crime
As stated in our 2021- 2025 strategy, HMICFRS is committed to capitalising on our independent insight and learning and sharing this with the sectors we inspect.
HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 		27/3/2023
News
Practice bank to share interventions for policing and crime reduction
Use the new practice bank to find and share practice with organisations who are interested in crime reduction and criminal justice
College of Policing 		27/3/2023
News
Hotspot policing: ‘There’s car thefts, breaks-ins, everything’
The government has announced a new crackdown on anti-social behaviour and claims perpetrators "will face swift and visible justice, increased fines and enhanced drug testing". What will it mean for those living in areas chosen to pilot the new measures?
BBC 		27/3/2023
News

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