Klaksvík police chief condemns centralisation in Tórshavn #Klaksvíkpolice #policing #Tórshavn

Klaksvík police chief condemns centralisation in Tórshavn #Klaksvíkpolice #policing #Tórshavn
Current policing budgets are complex, with the Halton Police Service Board determining resource allocation. Advocating for more local resources is key, and this candidate aims for a seat on the board to ensure community needs are met through negotiation and informed decision-making. #policing
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for the person making it.
Football is the case study. The implications run much wider.
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#GCMA #UK #Policing #CrowdManagement #FootballPolicing #PublicOrder #EvidenceBasedPolicing #Crowds #Events #CrowdProfs #EventProfs #GlobalCrowds
🚨 Join us for the launch of our new #Policing and #AI #CommunityOfInterest!
At this launch event, Dr Richard Jones, (Senior Lecturer in Criminology) will introduce the new CoI, explain its aims, objectives, and how it will work.
📅 Tues 22nd Sept, 13:00 - 14:00
🔗 Register now: buff.ly/d4OT4hR
“Somebody do something!”
A sense of abandonment on both ends of the political spectrum is feeding a rise in #vigilantism.
#policing
#immigration
#systemicracism
Free gift article:
The System Is Rigged. The Cavalry Is Not Coming. We’re on Our Own. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/o...
How Many Homicides Were Recorded in England and Wales During 2025-26?
[Without Googling... - Episode 017]
Nottingham introduces restrictions on face coverings linked to crime and anti-social behaviour
🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Users: It's not clickbait ✅
#nottingham #balaclavaban #policing
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Higher Seminar: Arts-led approaches to anti-racism in policing
We welcome Professor Jackie Hodgson and Dr. Rachel Lewis from the University of Warwick.
📅 16 September 2026, 15:30–17:00
📍 English Park, 2-1025
#Sociology #AntiRacism #Policing #ResearchSeminar #UppsalaUniversity
Monthly column: "...while mistaken beliefs about crime are not confined to one political party, political allegiance correlates with the degree of error..." The latest from Bedfordshire PCC John Tizard...
The core issue: Private security lacks democratic oversight. Unlike police, they’re not bound by the same legal constraints or public accountability. If they overstep—who reins them in? And who compensates victims of their mistakes?
The core issue: Private security lacks democratic oversight. Unlike police, they’re not bound by the same legal constraints or public accountability. If they overstep—who reins them in? And who compensates victims of their mistakes?
Border Patrol is running secretive “predictive policing” units that analyze Americans’ financial activity and other data to identify people for traffic stops—even when they aren't suspected of a specific crime.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/13/andy-burnham-wales-first-minister-rhun-ap-iorweth-senedd-devolution. "'Andy #Burnham had more #control over #policing as the #mayor of #Manchester than I do as #first #minister of #Wales, & it’s just not right.'"
'The $300 million grant program for cities and local governments...offers to pay for high-tech #policing and public safety infrastructure in exchange for local officials complying with federal mass deportation efforts, among other priorities.'
truthout.org/articles/cit...
3/4 This season, we’re particularly interested in race, #ethnicity & #technology: #AI, digital #borders, #surveillance, #policing, #education, #dating & #friendship apps, #warfare, #resistance, alternative technologies & more.
But the wider call remains open!