A new breed of officers hold different views on what it means to be in the police.
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Recent legal changes may not be enough to improve conditions in controversial police mental health detentions.
Around 10% of women aged 16 to 24 say they have experienced domestic violence in the last year.
Angiolini review calls for fundamental changes to police practice in the 21st century.
Mental healthcare in the UK needs more integrated solutions, not patch-ups.
Some reports say crime is rising, but others that it is falling. Can they both be right?
The UK’s blue light services need to adapt and modernise or they will face their own emergency.
But with many different demands on police time, some not relating to crime, it’s hard to estimate.
Theresa May says they have. But let’s take a closer look.
All sexual offenders should be investigated and prosecuted equally.
Taking on a 45,000-strong organisation, with a budget of more than £2.5 billion would stretch the most seasoned corporate executive.
A review of international research shows that police may well be better off without weapons.
New research hopes to stop police lineups leading to false identification or criminals walking free.
Mark Duggan was shot by the police in 2011, but it took two-and-a-half years to complete an inquest into his death.
Theresa May has been the longest-serving home secretary since the 19th century, but her tenure is distinctive for other reasons, too.
The cost of justice puts victims at a disadvantage.
When we look at cases of police corruption and abuses, we must ask: who do the police really serve?
Here’s what you need to know before you cast your vote in the elections for local police crime commissioners.
Two inquests, millions of pounds, 27 years, 96 dead, one verdict: that police failures led to the 1989 Hillsborough disaster, and police lies tried to cover it up.
Was this the last of the old-school bank ‘capers’?
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Visiting Professor in Solution Oriented Policing, De Montfort University; Loughborough University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of South Wales
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Professor of Criminology & Public Policy, University of Brighton
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Associate Professor in Law, University of Canterbury
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Visiting Research Fellow, School of Law, University of Leeds
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Senior Lecturer in Police Studies, University of Portsmouth
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Bristol
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Assistant Professor, Durham University
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Chair of the Policing Institute for the Eastern Region, Anglia Ruskin University
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Senior Lecturer in Policing, Liverpool John Moores University
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Professor of Criminology and Head of Department for Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology, University of Southampton
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Manchester
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Senior Lecturer in Law, Leeds Beckett University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Coventry University
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Professor of Sociology of Law and Deviance, Università di Bologna; University of Essex; The University of Melbourne