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“Only fundamental reform can reverse the crisis of confidence in policing” says Chair of Strategic Review of Policing

Themes: Police effectiveness, Police legitimacy, Strategic Review of Policing
Published: 22nd February 2022
Tuesday 22nd February 2022 Sir Michael Barber, the Chair of the Strategic Review of Policing, said today at an event hosted by the Centre for Policy Studies that only fundamental...

Police must build on their approach to the pandemic to bolster public trust and adapt to online crime, says major new report

Themes: Police legitimacy, Policing and Covid-19
Published: 10th January 2022

The UK should become a world leader in crime prevention

Themes: Crime prevention, Police effectiveness
Published: 5th May 2021

Support to improve the policing of young adults

Themes: Antisocial behaviour, Children and young people, Mental health, Police legitimacy
Published: 26th November 2020

Crime experienced by gig economy workers is vastly under-reported

Themes: Roads policing, Robbery
Published: 18th November 2020

New editions of Roadcraft and Motorcycle Roadcraft

Themes: Learning and development, Roads policing
Published: 8th October 2020

Greater powers needed to tackle the growing problem of pension scams

Themes: Fraud, Organised crime
Published: 7th September 2020

The public want the police to be more visible and to focus on core tasks, according to new research

Themes: Police effectiveness, Police legitimacy, Police resources, Violent crime
Published: 17th February 2020

Sir Michael Barber to head major review of the police service

Themes: Governance, Police effectiveness, Police legitimacy, Police resources, Public policy, Workforce
Published: 10th September 2019

Public being shut out of crucial debate on police use of technology, new report finds

Themes: Crime investigation, Cybercrime, Digital technology, Police legitimacy
Published: 20th March 2019
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