Are UK Police using Palantir technologies?
By Cicero’s Newsroom Palantir’s Shadow?: UK Police Use of Controversial Data Software Shrouded in Secrecy The Metropolitan Police has refused to confirm or deny whether it has used software developed by Palantir Technologies, the controversial U.S. data analytics company increasingly embedded in law enforcement and public services worldwide. In response Continue Reading
Legal Weekly Human Rights Roundup
A report by Baroness Casey has revealed that 20% of Metropolitan Police officers facing allegations of sexual misconduct, misogyny, racism and homophobia had more than one complaint raised against them. Only less than 1% of officers facing multiple allegations had been dismissed from the force. Sir Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan Continue Reading
Two Police Officers Stabbed in Leicester Square
A man has been charged by detectives investigating the stabbing of two police officers in Westminster on the morning of Friday, 16 September. Mohammed Rahman, 24, (31.12.97) of Westbourne Park Road, W2 was charged on Saturday, 17 September, with attempted murder and Section 18 GBH with intent. The attempted murder Continue Reading
Met Commissioner Cressida Dick Resigns
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick announced her RESIGNATION following A series of damaging controversies and THE recent ultimatum to reform the police from the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. Dame Cressida said she had “no choice” left but to resign after London Mayor Sadiq Khan made it clear to Continue Reading
Black Police in the UK – The Pioneer Force
Black Policing in the UK SECTION: POLICE & CRIME The first Black police officer was John Kent (1805 – 20 July 1886) who was a British police constable at Maryport, later with the Carlisle City Police, he was the first black police officer in Britain. He served seven years in Continue Reading
Police Advice on Common Scams
Police advice on common scams Action Fraud and the Metropolitan Police are aware of the current scams being employed. And some are quite audacious. most scammers rely on fear and employ techniques to precipitate either quick financial transactions or gain access to important personal information. Phone numbers Some phone companies Continue Reading
