Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98074 total results. Showing results 19881 to 19900 «991992993994995996997998999Next ›Last » Top prosecutor warns of enduring justice delays An unprecedented backlog of cases awaiting trial is not going to be resolved any time soon, the outgoing director of public prosecutions warns. Max Hill KC told the BBC the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) staff were "hugely overburdened". The service was struggling to find enough barristers to run cases in court, he said. BBC 28/10/2023 News Fundraiser for police officers sacked over black athlete search reaches £100,000 More than 6,000 supporters have donated to the crowdfunding page, which plans to ‘support the officers and their families’. The Independent 28/10/2023 News Police are now using AI to spot criminals Police are stepping up the use of artificial intelligence to spot offenders in huge crowds. Express 28/10/2023 News Police watchdog asks Crown to consider charges against officers in B.C. shooting CANADA: SURREY, B.C. - Investigators with British Columbia's independent police watchdog probing the shooting death of a man more than two years ago are asking the province's prosecution service to consider charges against three RCMP officers. Toronto Star (Canada) 28/10/2023 News Malek Mohammad Balouchzehi: The high flying Iranian drug lord and the role WA cop played bringing him down AUSTRALIA: ‘What is the best thing about our job? Our whole business — our entire business — is honesty and sincere friendship.” So said Malek Balouchzehi as he wound down a business meeting in a Kenyan hotel that he believed had just secured him tens of millions of dollars of guaranteed profit. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 28/10/2023 Feature Major UK retailers urged to quit ‘authoritarian’ police facial recognition strategy Human rights campaigners say the Pegasus initiative wrongly criminalises people of colour, women and LGBTQ+ people The Guardian 28/10/2023 News Cop who missed gun that killed Sgt Matt Ratana ‘had failed stop and search exam’ Sergeant Matt Ratana was fatally shot just weeks before retirement with a revolver in a holding cell by De Zoysa, who was still handcuffed at the time Mirror 28/10/2023 Devon and Cornwall Police ‘did not tweak crime stats’ to become safest force in country Following criticism of the force's boast after the Office of National Statistics revealed they had the lowest rate of crime, Devon and Cornwall Police - and the ONS - have replied Plymouth Live 28/10/2023 News Police expecting up to ‘100,000 people’ for pro-Palestine march in London as protests planned across the UK The Met has said it expects up to 100,000 people to join a demonstration in London demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, with other rallies organised elsewhere in the UK. The Standard 28/10/2023 News Number of charges for personal drug possession increased by 75% in six years REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs Use, chaired by former HSE chief Paul Reid, last week recommended changing to a comprehensive health-led response to drugs, including decriminalisation for people found in possession of drugs for personal use Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 28/10/2023 News Fundraiser set up for Met officers sacked over athlete search PCs Jonathan Clapham and Sam Franks were dismissed after being found to have lied about smelling cannabis when they pulled over athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Union wants more mental health supports, reintegration program for Hamilton police officers CANADA: The head of the association that represents some 1,200 workers with the Hamilton Police Service (HPS) is seeking better supports for the mental health of frontline officers. Global News (Canada) 27/10/2023 News PSNI reprimanded after extradition unit lawfully shares data with US The Police Service of Northern Ireland has been reprimanded after the Extradition Unit unlawfully shared personal data with the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Acting President elected for Police Superintendents’ Association It follows Paul Fotheringham's announcement of retirement last week. West Yorkshire Superintendent Nick Smart has been elected as the acting president for the Police Superintendents' Association. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Police exams could be scrapped to boost numbers of sergeants and inspectors Traditional exams to become police sergeants and inspectors could be scrapped because they are deterring good constables from seeking promotion, it has been revealed. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News College to trial changes to sergeant and inspector promotion A small number of forces will work with the College to test the proposals. Officers in a small number of forces will trial changes to promotion processes for sergeants and inspectors among which will be the chance to demonstrate legal knowledge while on the job. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Online Safety Act receives royal assent The Act places a legal responsibility on tech companies to prevent and rapidly remove illegal content. The Online Safety Act has become law as it received royal assent in Parliament earlier yesterday. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Met police officer under investigation over claims he shared footage of alleged rape A police officer has been arrested and is under investigation over claims that he shared CCTV footage of the alleged rape of a woman who later died, the Guardian has learned. The Guardian 27/10/2023 News Former Merseyside Police officer jailed after having sex while on duty A former Merseyside Police officer investigated by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) following allegations he abused his position for a sexual purpose has been sentenced to four years in prison Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 27/10/2023 News Merseyside’s busiest station reopens after major refurbishment PCC Emily Spurrell says focus will now move to areas outisde Liverpool such as St Helens and the Wirral, which she's 'conscious' haven't had the investment needed as of yet. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News «991992993994995996997998999Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events