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Bernard Rix
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Chair WorldPolicing & CoPaCC. Publisher PolicingTV PolicingInsight. Founder WCPAwards WCPSummit. On #PolicingFriendshipTour
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Reducing the disproportionate policing of Black children
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Reducing the disproportionate policing of Black children
Birmingham University Associate Professor Dr Tara Lai Quinlan argues that the disproportionate policing in England and Wales of people of colour – particularly children – and other under-represented…
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January 29, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Congratulations to policing recipients of the 2025 Australia Day Honours
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Congratulations to policing recipients of the 2025 Australia Day Honours
We are pleased to publish and recognise the policing and criminal justice recipients of the 2022 Australia Day Honours.
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January 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Chief Fady Dagher: ‘It’s not reinventing the wheel, it’s about adapting our culture to meet the needs of today’
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Chief Fady Dagher: ‘It’s not reinventing the wheel, it’s about adapting our culture to meet the needs of today’
Chief Fady Dagher of the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (Montreal City Police) is looking to transform the relationship between police and the communities they serve, with a range of…
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January 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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The year ahead: Cyber security challenges for Canada
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The year ahead: Cyber security challenges for Canada
The latest National Cyber Threat Assessment for Canada highlights the increasing cybercrime risk posed by state actors such as China, Russia and Iran, as well as the growing prevalence of criminals…
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January 8, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Kent’s Operation Voice leverages roads policing data to target VAWG perpetrators
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Kent’s Operation Voice leverages roads policing data to target VAWG perpetrators
Kent Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott spoke to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons about Operation Voice, a pilot initiative launched within the force which overlaid road traffic data onto…
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January 7, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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We are pleased to publish and recognise the policing and public safety recipients of the UK and New Zealand 2025 New Year Honours. The team at Policing Insight offer our congratulations and thank all the recipients for their service.
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Congratulations to policing and public safety recipients of the 2025 New Year Honours
We are pleased to publish and recognise the policing and public safety recipients of the UK and New Zealand 2025 New Year Honours. The team at Policing Insight offer our congratulations and thank all…
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December 31, 2024 at 12:34 AM
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Part of the walk to the Yellow Flower cafe in Ubud, Bali, with a view over to Mount Agung once I've got my morning coffee
December 24, 2024 at 12:31 AM
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Stronger together: Combatting child sexual exploitation and abuse
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Stronger together: Combatting child sexual exploitation and abuse
With the “global health emergency” of child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSAE) reaching harrowing levels, Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks at the work of Protect and Prevent Through…
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December 17, 2024 at 9:50 AM
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How technology can consolidate community trust in policing and put victims first
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How technology can consolidate community trust in policing and put victims first
Debbie Kettle discusses how collaboration with the third sector, emergency services and victims helped to build a system that will help organisations take an impactful approach to maintaining public…
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December 17, 2024 at 9:58 AM
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Inspectorate urges Police Scotland to commit more resources to roads policing amid rising fatalities
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Inspectorate urges Police Scotland to commit more resources to roads policing amid rising fatalities
A new report from HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland has urged Police Scotland to allocate more posts to roads policing, improve training, and increase enforcement in an effort to cut down on...
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December 9, 2024 at 8:15 AM
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Thornton’s Advent Calendar turns out to be surprisingly informative and definitely passes the low bar for a thread from me. Standby… 1/25
December 8, 2024 at 8:46 AM
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Picking a way through minefields – leadership with political astuteness for senior police
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Picking a way through minefields – leadership with political astuteness for senior police
The importance of ‘political astuteness’ as a skill for leaders is increasingly recognised – particularly in roles with tricky issues and diverse stakeholders – but the subject has seemingly been…
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December 6, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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Report highlights ‘blind spot’ of ignoring women’s roles in organised crime as criminals, victims and responders
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Report highlights ‘blind spot’ of ignoring women’s roles in organised crime as criminals, victims and responders
A new report argues that ignoring the role of women in organised crime – whether as criminal actors, as vulnerable victims, or as policy makers and leaders in law enforcement – is creating a ‘blind…
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December 5, 2024 at 8:48 AM
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Fusion analysis: Faster and more flexible for law enforcement?
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Fusion analysis: Faster and more flexible for law enforcement?
With over a decade of military and cyber intelligence experience, including training alongside NATO, Iulian Timischi introduces the urgent need for a new model of intelligence analysis that can keep…
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December 4, 2024 at 9:25 AM
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Police are failing to meet the public’s minimum standards of service on response, behaviour and engagement
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Police are failing to meet the public’s minimum standards of service on response, behaviour and engagement
A new report from the ESRC Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre highlights that police are failing to meet the public’s minimum standards of service across a number of key areas…
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December 4, 2024 at 9:56 AM
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Corniche, Abu Dhabi
December 5, 2024 at 3:53 AM
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Research highlights the need for police and correctional services to collaborate more closely on criminal intelligence
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Research highlights the need for police and correctional services to collaborate more closely on criminal intelligence
Research by criminal intelligence specialist Helen Glazebrook as part of a Churchill Fellowship award examines the collaboration between police and correctional facilities in Australia, New Zealand…
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December 4, 2024 at 9:12 AM
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How well do officers understand distracted driving – and how do they police it?
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How well do officers understand distracted driving – and how do they police it?
New research exploring the challenge of distracted driving and police officers’ role in educating drivers about the dangers of mobile phone use highlights a lack of understanding about the impact of…
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December 3, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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Turns out I didn't quite have the best spot to see the #EidAlEtihad fireworks tonight on Abu Dhabi's Corniche. But impressive, even at a distance!
December 2, 2024 at 5:26 PM
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First day of my latest visit to Abu Dhabi...
December 1, 2024 at 9:21 PM
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Evaluation of Dimensions’ disability hate crime training shows improvement in police confidence and understanding
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Evaluation of Dimensions’ disability hate crime training shows improvement in police confidence and understanding
The under-reporting of disability hate crime (DHC) is widely acknowledged, and a DHC training package for police and the wider criminal justice sector has been developed by support organisation…
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November 29, 2024 at 9:04 AM
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Inspectorate calls for Garda strategic assessment to address the growing threat of transnational organised crime
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Inspectorate calls for Garda strategic assessment to address the growing threat of transnational organised crime
A new report by the Garda Síochána Inspectorate has called for the force to carry out a strategic threat and risk assessment to identify and tackle transnational organised crime; a workforce plan to…
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November 29, 2024 at 9:15 AM
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A story that highlights ongoing issues with police culture & another reason why dropping in a shiny new programme on vawg won’t be enough. Answers lie in the culture. When little effort is made to motivate/equip those in the culture we will continue to see harm doing. Trust will keep falling
November 28, 2024 at 9:22 AM
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The courage to evolve: Evidence-based policing and the future of public safety
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The courage to evolve: Evidence-based policing and the future of public safety
Police leaders, academics and stakeholders gathered in Ontario recently for Canada’s first in-person evidence-based policing (EBP) conference, exploring a range of topics including overcoming barriers...
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November 28, 2024 at 10:07 AM
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Successful police digital academy for north-west forces tackling domestic abuse set to expand
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Successful police digital academy for north-west forces tackling domestic abuse set to expand
A new police digital academy providing officers from five forces in north-west England with easily accessible short sessions on retrieving evidence and digital safeguarding in domestic abuse cases…
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November 27, 2024 at 10:15 AM