POLICE ACTIVITY CONTROL MECHANISMS
Mechanisms for controlling police activity are essential to ensure that Security Forces (FS) act ethically, legal and effective, preserving public trust and respecting human rights, these mechanisms being made up of a set of tools and procedures designed to supervise, evaluate and correct the actions of police elements, preventing abuse and improving the quality of services provided to the population.
CAPTURING FUGITIVES VS MANHUNTING
The issue of finding fugitives from justice is on the agenda, either through the search for the five inmates who escaped from Vale Judeus Prison,, one having already been captured, whether due to the escape of the triple murderer, which occurred in the Penha de França area of Lisbon, meanwhile also already detained.
ACTIVE SHOOTER AT A SCHOOL
Last week, day 17 of September, a student of 12 years of Azambuja basic school stabbed six classmates, Therefore, the topic of this article is the reaction to an active shooter in a school.
IN SCHOOL SAFETY, NOW LIKE TEN YEARS AGO
Last Monday, several media outlets, which echoed the statement from the Public Security Police (PSP), where he reported the balance of school violence in the last school year, particularly between 1 September 2023 and 15 August 2024, with an increase in 5,5% of occurrences, compared to the academic year of 2022/23.
EVACUATE TO SAVE LIVES
At a time when the Madeira fires are extinguished, we bring it back for reflection, seven years after the Pedrógão Grande fires, the evacuations of towns and that occur due to fires of medium or large size and threatening people and property.