Policing of intimate partner violence (IPV) may result in adverse consequences for survivors, according to a new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. However, the evidence concerning the generalized consequences of IPV policing has not been comprehensively evaluated until now and the results call into question whether IPV policing benefits survivors.
A man has been jailed for six years for serious sexual offences including sexual abuse and rape. Duncan Brown, 37, was sentenced today (Wednesday, April 17) at the High Court in Edinburgh for the crimes which took place in East Lothian between 2010 and 2020. Detective Chief Inspector Stephen Wood said: “The actions of Brown were disgraceful and he has now been made to face the consequences of his despicable actions. I hope today’s sentence provides his victims with some form of justice and...
Syracuse police are asking residents within several blocks of Caleb and Nichols avenues in Eastwood to shelter in police due to a “very active police” response Sunday afternoon. Police on the scene said a man with a weapon has barricaded himself in a home.
This report covers a selection of incidents from April 15 to April 23, as recorded in the Stanford University Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) bulletin.
This report covers a selection of incidents from April 8 to April 14, as recorded in the Stanford University Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) bulletin. Learn more about the Clery Act and how The Daily approaches reporting on crime and safety here.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man charged with rape allegedly tried to run from police during his arrest. According to the Scranton Police Department, on April 5 a child informed investigators that a man identified as Paul Rixford, 31, of Scranton, committed inappropriate sexual actions towards the victim. Police say Rixford was brought in []
Woodside Energy has doubled down on its response to climate change with a warning to investors about eroding value with any drastic changes to investment plans. “We are being honest about the energy transition,” Woodside chair Richard Goyder said in a letter to shareholders on Tuesday that was issued on the ASX. In response to […]
Multiple emergency services were in the area yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, April 23)
Former DUP leader will be seen for first time since his arrest when he attends court in Newry on WednesdayJeffrey Donaldson is due to make his first court appearance in Northern Ireland on sexual offence charges amid a heavy security presence.The former Democratic Unionist party (DUP) leader is scheduled to appear at Newry magistrates court in County Down on Wednesday morning to face allegations of sexual abuse against two people. Continue reading
In a recent trend, car thefts have surged across the Richmond area, prompting concern among residents and law enforcement officials alike.
Fort Wayne City Council discussed how merit-based promotions should be handled for the city’s police officers.
The special constables will learn de-escalation techniques, community engagement strategies, defensive tactics, law and cross-cultural competencies.