The head of an organisation that represents Northamptonshire’s police officers has said that they need better protection against assaults. Northamptonshire Police Federation Chair Sam Dobbs said that the his officers should not ‘expect to be punchbags’ and said he had held meetings with force bosses to press the need for increased protection. His comments come weeks after two Northamptonshire police officers were attacked with a knife. A man has since been charged in connection with a knife...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology AI was supposed to make police bodycams better. What happened? When police departments first started buying and deploying bodycams in the wake of the police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, a…
The Columbia Police Department is encouraging members of the community to come out this Saturday for the Soda City's Safety Health Fair
I’ve found myself at a loss for words when trying to explain the Humane AI Pin to my friends. The best description so far is that it’s a combination of a wearable Siri button with a camera and built-in projector that beams onto your palm. But each time I start explaining that, I get so caught up in pointing out its problems that I never really get to fully detail what the AI Pin can do. Or is meant to do, anyway. Yet, words are crucial to the Humane AI experience. Your primary mode of...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Can a State Representative wanted by police in Philadelphia continue to vote on the House floor in Harrisburg? The answer might seem obvious but, again, there are different rules under the Capitol dome. Democrat State Rep. Kevin Boyle is wanted by Philadelphia Police for allegedly violating a protection from abuse order. []
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, commended the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for keeping the peace in the state. Makinde, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Suleiman Olanrewaju, stated this while playing host to the 46th General Officer Commanding of the 2 Mechanised Division, Odogbo Barracks, Ibadan, Maj. Read More
In a post shared on his Instagram page, Reacher star Alan Ritchson called out the National Fraternal Order of Police. Ritchson’s war of words with the National Fraternal Order of Police comes after an interview he gave with The Hollywood Reporter earlier this month in which he was asked about an old photo of him […]
Attendees were not being allowed into the National Conservatism Conference after the mayor ordered it to shut.
In just the last few years, two former Los Angeles City Council members have gone to prison for corruption, one more has been sentenced for fraud and bribery and two current members face accusations of ethics violations. At least four high-ranking city officials have pleaded guilty to or been found guilty of roles in various corruption schemes. It should be obvious that L.A. needs a stronger, more independent Ethics Commission to prevent and penalize corruption and help rebuild public trust in...
Deployed veterans were more likely to have silica in their lungs than people who weren't in the armed forces, with combat veterans showing more damage than service members who worked in other jobs.
Mexico’s president said Thursday his country is demanding that the United Nations expel Ecuador from the world body as part of a complaint to the top U.N. court over Ecuador’s police raid last week on the Mexican embass y in Quito.
POLICE are throwing the biggest “ring of steel” in 27 years around Saturday’s Grand National to protect it from protesters — including having spies in the crowd. Last year’s race was delayed for 14