Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… Premises and events will be better prepared to respond to attacks as landmark legislation known as Martyn’s Law gained Royal Assent and became law today (Thursday 3 … bag search policies or vehicle checks where appropriate.  ‘Martyn’s Law’ is named in tribute to Martyn Hett who was …

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Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… Security professionals are urged to remain vigilant and question who their … The Security Minister is urging security professionals offering their … is designed to help security professionals understand the law and give them the tools and confidence to carry out …
Keywords: Vigilance , Foreign actors , Security Professional , State actors

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The National Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Centre (NCBRNC) Testing and Exercising

… Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Centre (NCBRNC) shares an insight into two European commissioned testing and exercising … CBRN exercises in Europe … The National CBRN Centre, as part of UK Counter Terrorism Policing, are consortium partners in two European …
Keywords: Threat , Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Nuclear , Exercise , Germany , Dortmund

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The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

… Our awareness products and campaigns are an essential part of keeping the UK safe from … ProtectUK products and campaigns … We are always looking for ways to improve, to ensure our products and … campaigns are effective for everyone. With the advent of Martyn’s Law, this will be even more important as public …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , publicly accessible locations , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting , ACT training products , ACT Awareness , First Aid , SCAN , Martyn's Law , Counter Terrorism , campaign

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Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… On Tuesday 2nd May, the Home Office published a draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill. The new draft law will ensure that the UK will be better prepared for, and … of Premises) Bill sets out the requirements that, under Martyn’s Law, venues and other organisations will have to …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

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