Mayor of the East Midlands, Claire Ward’s Post

📬Check your mailboxes for the latest issue of the Van Buren Today! Van Buren Township has entered a new era with the completion of the new community center, which has something for everyone! This issue also includes features on Van Buren Public Schools, the upcoming November 5 election, both the Fire and Police Departments, and more! Read more using the link below⤵️ https://lnkd.in/gNcpesdR #VanBuren #VanBurenTownship #VanBurenToday #TodayMagazines

Ensuring #NYPD transparency is an essential step towards police accountability and fundamental to building a safer city for all New Yorkers. The #HowManyStopsAct is common-sense, good government legislation that Mayor Adams must sign into law. These bills will illuminate the reality of policing in our city and pave the way for genuine transparency and community safety in our city. https://bit.ly/signhmsa

The 'softer' approach to policing championed by left-leaning politicians, what are its strengths and weaknesses in addressing crime and social issues? Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q02kNFdd0

Public inquiries are set up to consider incidents of major public concern. Currently these include undercover policing, the Grenfell Tower fire, the Post Office Horizon scandal and the Covid-19 pandemic.      A new House of Lords committee has been set up to consider the way these inquiries work. It will be exploring issues including the time and cost of inquiries.     The Statutory Inquiries Committee wants your views on whether the system set up under the Inquiries Act 2005 is the best for running inquiries and how it could be improved.      📄 Find out more and get involved https://lnkd.in/evgMXXaj    #HouseOfLords #PublicInquiries #GrenfellTower #PostOfficeHorizonScandal #COVID19  

Despite a 48.1% surge in public spending on public safety from 2011 to 2023, Oregon witnessed a decline in the number of police per capita, dropping from 1.6 to 1.5 in the Police Per Capita metric in turn landing OR dead last in that measure. Read the full report: https://bit.ly/3wU6R7y

Is Stop and Frisk Still NYPD's Secret Policy? Join us as we delve into the controversial NYPD stop and frisk policy in this gripping inquiry. Witness our main character questioning crucial practices while revealing real-life reactions and experiences. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion that shines a light on community concerns and police conduct! #NYPD #StopAndFrisk #PoliceInquiry #CommunityVoices #SocialJustice #LawEnforcement #CivilRights #PoliceConduct #CriticalDiscussion #PublicPolicy

Excellent analysis of what's been happening in the country, from a public sector comms viewpoint. And a useful reminder of this distinction: misinformation (accidental), disinformation (deliberate).

BREAKING: New police data has revealed car thefts have soared 116% since 2015 under Labor’s weak laws and falling police numbers. We’ll keep putting forward our plan to make our community safer and combat the Youth Crime Crisis: 👉 increasing the number of police on the beat through retention and attraction 👉 restoring consequences for actions in the Youth Justice Act 👉 reforming early intervention programs to divert young lives from crime 👉 fixing the broken Child Safety and Residential Care systems to prevent vulnerable kids heading down a life of crime

Great to see Hollie Guard getting the recognition it deserves in Policing, as a best practice tool! 📱 Hollie Guard, is used to protect thousands of people across the country. Also as key evidence to prosecute various offenders in relation to Domestic Abuse and VAWG. Find out more about how it used, from the College of Policing 👇🏼