Law & justice
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From Estimating to Explaining and Eliminating Ethnic Disproportionality in Stop and Search
Broadening the debate that surrounds the annual stop and search statistics.
- Racism & Antisemitism
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From Trauma to Trust: The Case for Integrating Reconciliation Practices
A model to promote healing, foster trust and highlight the importance of sustainable community-police engagement.
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Vulnerability and Policing: Rethinking the Role and Limits of the Police
An increasing range of social problems become cast as ‘police problems’. Is this right?
- Progressive Politics
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Trust in the Police: What is to be Done?
Reviewing some potential solutions to declining trust in the police while also acknowledging some costs and difficulties.
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Policing the Permacrisis
A catalogue of crimes committed by serving officers, missed opportunities for reform and a scathing review of the internal culture of the police culminating in the recommendation for a ‘complete overhaul’, might initially leave some with the view that there is little hope. But against the backdrop of what seems like a perpetual cycle of crisis for policing, in this collection academic experts, senior police—both current and former—and commentators offer a diverse set of ideas for changing policing for the better. Edited by Ben Bradford, Jon Jackson and Emmeline Taylor.
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In the Eye of the Storm: Permacrisis in the Investigation of Rape and other Sexual Offences
The storm about the policing of rape and other sexual offences has been brewing for years.
- Equality
- Feminism & Gender
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Policing, Politics and Prejudice: A Participant Observer's Reflections
Offering straightforward solutions in recruitment, vetting, and training of the police force.
- Equality
- Feminism & Gender
- Racism & Antisemitism
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Not Just a Numbers Game: Assessing the Journey of Women in Policing from Representation to Inclusion
A focus on improvements to the recruitment rates of women in policing in England and Wales simplifies the issue.
- Feminism & Gender
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Vulnerability and Policing: Rethinking the Role and Limits of the Police
Some thoughts on how we might recast, through the lens of vulnerability, a decentred role for police within a wider system of public safety.
- Progressive Politics