Rick Muir

Director

Dr Rick Muir is Director of the Police Foundation, the UK’s independent policing think tank. He has led the Foundation since 2015 and oversaw its work on the Strategic Review of Policing in England and Wales. He was previously Associate Director at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), leading the Institute’s research on public services, including policing and criminal justice. He has a D Phil in Politics from the University of Oxford. He is currently a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA). He was previously a local councillor in both Oxford and Hackney.

Blog Posts

It’s time to face up to the challenge of policing in a digital age

Themes: Blogs, Cybercrime, Digital technology

Published: 8th December 2016

We are living through the birth of a digitally networked society characterised by technological changes as significant as those that took place during the Industrial Revolution. We should remember that...

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Rick Muir

Director

It’s time to face up to the challenge of policing in a digital age

PCCs are here to stay…

Robocops: are the police robots coming?

Great expectations: what do the public want from the police?

Falling police morale: “dry your eyes” is no answer

The changing world, not funding cuts is the greatest test the police face

Policing after Brexit

We need to talk about Kevin

Victims: at the heart of the criminal justice system?

Policing at a crossroads

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