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Core functions: the real value of neighbourhood policing
In the months preceding the 2015 Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR), the language used to describe the style of policing that would need to be adopted if further funding cuts were imposed became...
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Neighbourhood policing: a police force typology and an appeal for local insights
The Neighbourhood Policing Programme (NPP), which ended eight years ago, provided English and Welsh police forces with a broadly consistent jigsaw of neighbourhood policing teams, tasked to deliver...
View ArticleWhat do we want the police to do? It’s time for an honest debate
The police might be forgiven for thinking that parts of the press have it in for them. First The Sun launched an all out assault on Humberside Police for officers being photographed playing on dodgems...
View ArticleReflections on the Police Effectiveness in a Changing World project
The Police Foundation has recently published two comprehensive site reports that bring to a close our in-depth exploration of Police Effectiveness in a Changing World. The documents also provide the...
View ArticleThe end of policing?
There has been a long standing debate in this country about the role of the police. Indeed in the shadow of the Sheehy Inquiry in the 1990s the Police Foundation carried out its own independent review...
View ArticlePEEL Effectiveness and neighbourhood policing: Tugging at the bed-sheet?
A year ago HMIC(FRS)’s annual report on the effectiveness of police forces, led with a headline concern about the continuing erosion of neighbourhood policing and the local preventative capability that...
View ArticleModernising neighbourhood policing guidelines: big cogs turning
The College of Policing has just launched a set of evidence-based guidelines for modernising neighbourhood policing. These respond to HMIC(FRS)’s recommendation – made following a period of significant...
View ArticleSo this is modern neighbourhood policing (long read)
It’s a tricky business making recommendations in policing research. However robust your methodology, accurate your analysis or insightful your findings, if your suggestions for change aren’t feasible,...
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