Javea Grapevine Issue 174 - 2015 | Page 24

| Jávea Grapevine February 2015 Javea addresses the new challenges of policing and response to cyber crime and domestic violence The Second Conference of Crime Prevention and Public Safety The Second Conference of crime prevention and public safety will be held from 25 to 27 February The council Public Safety Town Hall of Javea, Juan Ortolá, has announced the 2nd Conference on Crime Prevention & Public Safety, a forum for discussion and debate for professionals in the field of security and justice, policy makers and students to be held from 25 to 27 February. Sr Ortolá and the head of local police in Javea, José Antonio Monfort, mayor have extended the content of this Conference to reflect the interests and themes of the speakers (professionals of state security bodies, members of the judiciary and technicians in social or psychological areas) all leaders in their respective fields. The sessions are structured by topic. Opening on Wednesday, February 25 with “new challenges for local police” (not specific caseloads) including “bous al carrer” Bulls in the Street crowd control atshows and public events and the response to crimes of disobedience, resistance and brawl. The opening day will also feature a practical and theoretical talk that includes a display of the Canine Unit of the Police of Alicante. 25 to 27th February Javea Day 2 focuses on technology, information and proximity, with special attention social networks and experiences of police in Gata de Gorgos in this regard. It will also discuss community policing with former CEO of the UK Met Police in London, Sir Bryan Hayes. Looking at the challenges the equivalent unit attached to the Police Castellón. The Science discussion includes the mathematical model PredCrime (on the realtime prediction of offenses) and a security and safety talk on social networks, tech crime plus cybercrime penalties after the reform of the Penal Code. The last day will focus on the role of public authorities against one of the biggest problems faced today: gender violence; cultural causes and consequences, prevention beforehand as well as its occurence and effect on younger generations and police & judicial intervention. The final session will delve into the profile of the perpetrator with criminologist Vicente Garrido and the implications for police. The Second Conference on Crime Prevention and Public Safety will take place initially in the Salón de Actos · Casa Primicias · 03730 Xàbia so, although attendance is free, it is mandatory to register because if its capacity (150 seats) is exceeded it will be necessary to find an alternative venue. Those interested in more information or who would like to register please contact the [email protected] or phone 965 790 081. The Security council noted that, last year, we had 90 attendees to participate in Javea forum which was a very positive experience, so this year more attendees are expected. Making the announcement about the event, the Police thanked the cooperation of all the speakers, the Department of Equality and sponsors such as Amjasa. The Schedule can be downloaded from http://www.ajxabia.com/bd/ archivos/archivo1714.pdf (complete with attendance form) and is reproduced opposite.