As a Pakistani Muslim senior police leader I should not be a rarity
Blogs, Police culture, Police leadership, Police legitimacy, Workforce
By Detective Chief Inspector Aneela Khalil-Khan, South Yorkshire Police When I joined the pol
The constitutional consequences of Mrs Braverman
Blogs, Police legitimacy
Suella Braverman has decided to set fire to a core aspect of the British model of policing, the oper
With more road deaths each year than homicides and terrorist attacks combined we need a greater emphasis on road safety
Blogs, Roads policing
Written by a Police Constable, Essex Police Every year around 1,700 people die on Britain’s roads
Don’t dumb down! Invest in advanced frameworks for good practice and research in crime prevention
Blogs, Crime prevention, Evidence based policing
Paul Ekblom Visiting Professor, Department of Security and Crime Science, UCL; Emeritus Professor of
Serious fraud offending in the UK
Blogs, Fraud, Organised crime
Last week the government published its long-awaited fraud strategy which seeks to strengthen the nat
The Met must reinvent itself – or die
Blogs, Governance, Learning and development, Performance management, Police legitimacy
The Casey Review has found that the Metropolitan Police Service is institutionally racist, misogynis
More precision please: Can the Met bring community policing and data science together?
Blogs, Crime prevention, Data science, Neighbourhood policing
It was no coincidence that MPS Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley chose London’s Institute of Engineerin
Increasingly risk averse? An examination of custody strip search trends and disparities in the Metropolitan Police
Blogs, Children and young people, Police complaints
One of my formative experiences as a postgraduate criminology student 20 years ago was spending part
Police culture has been called out. It’s time for change
Blogs, Police culture, Police legitimacy
How should the police service respond to yesterday’s devastating report from HMICFRS on misogyny,
Exceptional policing
Blogs, Evidence based policing, Learning and development
It was as a young neighbourhood officer, newly arrived on my ward and faced with seemingly intractab
Turning the tide on online child sexual abuse
Blogs, Children and young people, Crime investigation, Cybercrime, Digital technology
Michael Skidmore and Beth Aitkenhead One of the biggest challenges facing policing and law enforceme
In domestic abuse cases a rapid video connection leads to higher victim satisfaction
Blogs, Digital technology, Domestic abuse
Stacey Rothwell, Kent Police In 2020 Her Majesty’s Inspectorate for Constabulary and Fire &a