Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93431 total results. Showing results 17761 to 17780 «885886887888889890891892893Next ›Last » Administrative tasks delayed WA police response on night Lynn Cannon was murdered, family says AUSTRALIA: The sisters of murdered Perth woman Lynn Cannon say the police commissioner told them officers were caught up with administrative work the night she was killed, which delayed them from attending the scene. ABC News (Australia) 4/9/2023 News PSNI chief constable resigns amid looming confidence votes Simon Byrne was appointed in July 2019 and awarded a contract extension as recently as June. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/9/2023 News Northern Ireland police chief Simon Byrne resigns after data leak The chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland has resigned following a string of controversies, including the names of all 10,000 employees in the force being published. The Times - Subscription at source 4/9/2023 News Byrne exit shows weight of political pressure on Northern Ireland’s police Row over high court ruling undermined chief constable’s position after he had appeared to weather data leak crisis The Guardian 4/9/2023 Analysis, Feature Terms of reference: Inspection of the Metropolitan Police Service’s handling of child exploitation We have published the terms of reference for the inspection of the Metropolitan Police Service’s handling of child exploitation. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 4/9/2023 Report Repeat violence in Scotland: a qualitative approach This report presents findings from a qualitative research study which explored peoples’ experiences of repeat, interpersonal violence. The research involved in-depth interviews with people who have lived experience of repeat violence and community stakeholders who support them. Scottish Government 4/9/2023 Report Use of speed cameras to increase by 20% following ‘worrying increase’ in road deaths REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Justice Minister Helen McEntee said an additional €1.2 million is to be allocated for GoSafe vans to provide extra monitoring. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 4/9/2023 News Poor police practices are endangering 2SLGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence CANADA: Intimate partner violence is a prevalent and growing issue in Canada. According to Statistics Canada, there were 114,132 police-reported victims of intimate partner violence in 2021, marking the seventh consecutive year of increased rates of violence. The Conversation 4/9/2023 Feature Police-academic partnerships could help tackle the crime of coercive control CANADA: In 2020, calls to defund the police echoed a longstanding argument in critical criminology in favour of police abolition. Academics who support abolition promote activism over collaboration. But as calls for “defund the police” pivot to “refund the police” in priority areas — in particular mental health, issues faced by marginalized people and intimate partner violence — police-researcher partnerships are needed more than ever. The Conversation 4/9/2023 Feature Security in Ecuador has come undone as drug cartels exploit the banana industry to ship cocaine ECUADOR: Men walk through a lush plantation between Ecuador‘s balmy Pacific coast and its majestic Andes, lopping hundreds of bunches of green bananas from groaning plants twice their height. Workers haul the bunches to an assembly line, where the bananas are washed, weighed and plastered with stickers for European buyers. Owner Franklin Torres is monitoring all activity on a recent morning to make sure the fruit meets international beauty standards — and ever more important, is packed for shipment free of cocaine. Torres is hypervigilant because Ecuador is increasingly at the confluence of two global trades: bananas and cocaine. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 4/9/2023 News Behind the numbers A ‘black box’ AI system has been influencing criminal justice decisions for more than two decades – it is time to open it up, say Professor Melissa Hamilton and Professor Pamela Ugwudike. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature Connected crime The new technology that is making cars easier for criminals to steal. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature Stolen to order Gary Higgins says collaboration is needed to stop rural crime in its tracks. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature, Opinion Relationship issues Communication between police and prosecutors hindering rape conviction rates, study finds. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature Visible benefits Andrew Carr examines the value of application visibility in policing and the wider blue light sector. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature The camera never lies? Home Secretary Suella Braverman has announced that police must pursue all ‘reasonable lines of inquiry’ to solve more crimes, with forces expected to take advantage of footage made available by CCTV and other camera systems to help identify suspects. However, research has found that CCTV is not always dependable, particularly when it comes to murder investigations, as Dr Helen Jones and Professor Fiona Brookman explain. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature Unlocking interoperability Moira Roberts explains how setting out a path to efficient data sharing can transform the landscape of policing in England and Wales. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature The right to remain confidential Bart Koek explains why police forces need to prioritise data security. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature ‘We do employ some morons’ New study reveals police trainers’ concerns about capability and attitude of new recruits. Police Professional 4/9/2023 Feature Number of gardaí assigned to road policing falls 17% REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The number of gardaí assigned to the Garda National Roads Policing Bureau has fallen by 17% over the last decade, the Irish Examiner has learned. In 2013, there was a total of 804 officers working in the section, then known as the Traffic Corps. Latest figures by An Garda Síochána show up to July this year 664 members of the force were working in road policing nationwide. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 4/9/2023 News «885886887888889890891892893Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events