Gang crackdown: Why anti-patch policies backfire – and what would actually work Buurt & Bewoner, Criminaliteit, De Veilige Binnenstad, Opinie, Tools | 7 augustus 2024 The New Zealand Government is continuing its crackdown on gangs, with a new specialist National Gang Unit and a ban…
How can black people feel safe and have confidence in policing? Buurt & Bewoner, Crises & Incidenten, De Veilige Binnenstad, Opinie | 19 november 2022 A series of high-profile cases in the UK have highlighted issues around the disproportionate use of force and stop and…
A culture of silence and stigma around emotions dominates policing, officer diaries reveal Crises & Incidenten, Publicaties | 28 april 2021 A research project to collate audio diaries from serving UK police officers has highlighted the impact that stress and emotional…
Policing by consent is not ‘woke’ – it is fundamental to a democratic society Buurt & Bewoner, Criminaliteit, De Veilige Binnenstad, Opinie | 9 maart 2021 New Zealand Police Commissioner Andrew Coster was recently accused by one politician of being a ‘wokester’ and out of step…
Why police reform won’t happen without public pressure on politicians Crises & Incidenten, De Veilige Binnenstad, Opinie | 11 november 2020 In the wake of the killing of George Floyd in America, further deaths and injuries to members of the public…
Coronavirus: ‘Long Covid took me away from front-line policing’ Crises & Incidenten | 5 oktober 2020 A detective has been forced to move roles after struggling with the long-term effects of coronavirus. Det Con Becki Kelly…
Diversity and policing: The next national emergency facing our country De Veilige Binnenstad, Tools | 15 juli 2020 Paul Griffiths, President of the Police Superintendents’ Association, says the police service’s recruitment drive in England and Wales is a…
International policing at the crossroads of health and security Criminaliteit, Crises & Incidenten, De Veilige Binnenstad | 25 mei 2020 Leaders of the world’s regional police organizations came together in a virtual meeting hosted by INTERPOL to address the challenges…
Covid-19: Implications for policing from a Scottish perspective Buurt & Bewoner, Criminaliteit, Crises & Incidenten | 20 mei 2020 The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for policing are far-reaching. Dr Liz Aston, Director of the Scottish Institute for Policing…
United States: What policing during the pandemic can tell us about crime rates and arrests Criminaliteit, De Veilige Binnenstad, Opinie | 13 mei 2020 Tom Nolan, Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology at Emmanuel College, Boston University, explores how the pandemic is affecting crime statistics…