Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100344 total results. Showing results 17801 to 17820 «887888889890891892893894895Next ›Last » NPCC welcomes new advisor to Rape Review Chief Constable Sarah Crew welcomes appointment of Professor Katrin Hohl as Independent Advisor to the Rape Review. Professor Hohl was one of the lead academics on Operation Soteria, the transformational approach to the investigation of rape and sexual offences, which all 43 forces have signed up to and are implementing. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 15/2/2024 News Knife crime prison sentences hit record low Proportion of offenders locked up falls to 26.2pc as judges told to jail fewer people due to overcrowding crisis The Telegraph 15/2/2024 News Antisemitic Incidents Report 2023 CST’s Antisemitic Incidents Report 2023, published today, shows 4,103 instances of anti-Jewish hate recorded across the UK in 2023. This is the highest annual total ever reported to CST. It is a 147% rise from the 1,662 antisemitic incidents in 2022, and 81% higher than the previous yearly record of 2,261 incidents, reported in 2021. CST recorded 1,684 antisemitic incidents in 2020, and 1,813 in 2019. Community Security Trust (CST) 15/2/2024 Report Predicting harm among incels (involuntary celibates) This is the largest survey of incels to-date, taken across the UK and the US. It explores their demographics, beliefs, networks and propensity to violence. Commission for Countering Extremism (CCE) 15/2/2024 Report Hot spot policing in England and Wales, year ending March 2022 RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS: This report presents the findings of an evaluation of Grip and bespoke-funded hot spot policing in England and Wales for the year ending March 2022. In April 2021, the Home Office announced that 18 police forces with the highest levels of Serious Violence would receive funding to deliver enhanced hot spot policing. The aim of this programme, called Grip, is to deter Serious Violence through visible patrol activity in areas where crime is most concentrated. In September 2021, 2 further police forces were awarded bespoke funding to conduct hot spot policing. This evaluation provides an assessment of how much hot spot policing was delivered, as well as the impact and cost effectiveness of Grip and bespoke-funded hot spot policing for the year ending March 2022. It then makes recommendations to the Home Office and police forces themselves to maximise the programmes impact. Home Office 15/2/2024 Report Met Police nab 45 people with facial recognition, deployments coming to Lincolnshire Police in the UK continue to double down on facial recognition use in line with plans to transform their work with the help of technology laid out in 2023. A recent deployment calls into question whether it is being used as intended. The country’s largest police force, the Metropolitan Police hailed live facial recognition as a “vital tool” for policing last week, after deploying the technology in the London town of Croydon. As part of a months-long operation, local police deployed two vans in the area equipped with live facial recognition, leading to 45 arrests, The Independent reports. BiometricUpdate.com 15/2/2024 News Two Toronto police officers facing charges after opening fire on suspected stolen vehicle: SIU CANADA: Two Toronto police officers who allegedly opened fire on two men seated in a suspected stolen vehicle last summer are now facing criminal charges. CP24 (Canada) 15/2/2024 News Police cleared over ‘horrific’ crash that killed four teens in Townsville AUSTRALIA: A coroner investigating the deaths of four teenagers in a "horrific" car crash has made no findings against police but noted a lack of training at the time around sensitivity towards Indigenous families. 9 News (Australia) 15/2/2024 News MPs petitioned over allowing competitive shooters to use semi-automatic firearms NEW ZEALAND: MPs have heard arguments both for and against allowing competitive shooters to use outlawed semi-automatic firearms. The weapons were banned in a sweeping gun crackdown implemented six days after the 15 March terror attacks in 2019. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 15/2/2024 News Merseyside’s image-based broadcasts ‘encourages intelligence’ Merseyside has been using a commercial system – SOLV – to send out image broadcasts across specified geolocations. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/2/2024 News Police Commissioner unable to rule out job losses amid Govt’s spending cuts NEW ZEALAND: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster won’t speculate on whether his organisation can achieve the Government’s desired 6.5 per cent cut in spending without losing staff. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 15/2/2024 News MPS uses new DNA techniques to solve 1994 murder and put killer behind bars A man who brutally murdered a woman 30 years ago is facing a life sentence after the Metropolitan Police Service’s (MPS) forensics team used new DNA techniques on a single hair left at the scene to prove he was the killer. Police Professional 15/2/2024 News PFNI chair criticises secondment of deputy chief constable after vote of no confidence The chair of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland has called for a “thorough examination” of the decision to approve the secondment of Deputy Chief Constable Mark Hamilton who received a vote of no confidence last year. Police Professional 15/2/2024 News A new tool for UK police forces to improve rape investigations A new tool for police forces to improve rape investigations has been created by UofG academics as part of the UK Home Office Operation Soteria. Phys Org 15/2/2024 News Federation ‘incensed’ by decision to approve secondment for PSNI deputy chief The NI Policing Board signed off on the secondment for DCC Mark Hamilton at the request of Chief Constable Jon Boutcher. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/2/2024 News Civil claim to be launched against Devon and Cornwall over investigation of PPDA The Centre for Women’s Justice has launched the civil claim on behalf of seven women. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/2/2024 News Every force to receive funding to ramp up patrols in ASB hotspots £66 million total funding will be allocated across England and Wales. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/2/2024 News Police get funding to crack down on bail violations CANADA: Province providing $24M over three years to Central Region OPP, Rama Police Service, OPP Highway Safety Division Midland Today (Canada) 15/2/2024 News 2 Toronto police officers charged with shooting at men in car, SIU says CANADA: Assault with a weapon, careless use of a firearm among charges. CBC News (Canada) 15/2/2024 News Charges stayed in drug-trafficking case amid police-misconduct allegations CANADA: Former police constable Robb Ferris was investigating drug ring when he was accused of corruption. Vancouver Sun (Canada) 15/2/2024 News «887888889890891892893894895Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
