The Police Foundation’s staff offer their personal views on some of the big policing and crime issues of the day from an evidence-based perspective. The views expressed through the Police Foundation’s blog are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of The Police Foundation.
To halve VAWG we must target the perpetrators and the system holding them in place
Harvey Weinstein, R Kelly, Crispin Odey, Jeffrey Epstein, David Carrick, Dominique Pelicot, Mohammed...
We shouldn’t lose sight of crime and harm happening outside London
This morning I’ve been reading a domestic homicide review into the death of *Elizabeth in Angl...
The police have a problem with Gen Z
Prof Bobby Duffy – Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Policy Institute, Kings Coll...
Tackling online fraud: Is it time to take a different approach?
A recent report by Crest Advisory in partnership with Birkbeck and the Police Foundation found that ...
Police volunteering: It’s time to use citizen power
The citizen has always been central to our model of policing, but police and public safety volunteer...
Blueprints: Designing local policing models for the 21st century
Introducing a new research project from the Police Foundation What’s the best way to deliver...
Beware Frankenstein’s monster: Policing needs a coherent guiding mission
This spring, as I join the Police Foundation as a Senior Associate Fellow, policing is at a tipping ...
What is the preventative role of the police?
Unsung heroes – How volunteers can be the single most important element in reducing crime (long read)
Andrew Morley – former Chief Executive of the London Criminal Justice Partnership (Andrew also...
Where have all the Special Constables gone, and what can we do about it? (long read)
CJ Marshall – Special Assistant Chief Officer, Metropolitan Special Constabulary; Trustee, Ass...
Understanding and controlling harm in policing: The case of Section 60
At the end of last year policing’s main inspection and standards bodies – HMICFRS, the College o...
Policing needs more male allies
Male allyship. Two rather innocuous words, however two words when used in the context of tackling th...