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Police powers, human rights, and legitimacy

Police powers, human rights, and legitimacy

N8PRP Academic Director, Professor Geoff Pearson, looks back on the policing of assembly during the pandemic, and forwards to the new Policing Bill and asks if we are facing a new crisis of legitimacy in the police. The Health Protection Regulations introduced during...

Partnering up to tackle cybercrime

Partnering up to tackle cybercrime

Justin Partridge, Leeds University Business School and Visiting Fellow at the Open University Centre for Policing Research and Learning, considers the major issues facing the policing of cybercrime ahead of the second session of the 'Policing Innovation Forum 2021:...

Policing and the N8 Research Partnership

Policing and the N8 Research Partnership

Written by Dr Annette Bramley, Director of the N8 Research Partnership The aspiration of the N8 Policing Research Partnership (N8 PRP) is to work with policing partners to transform the way research evidence is co-produced and used. Over the five year HEFCE Catalyst...