Richard Garside

Articles by: Richard Garside

Should the police record crime?

15th June 2015

Richard Garside - Director, Centre for Crime and Justice Studies

ANALYSIS: Richard Garside suggests that crime statistics may be better recorded by an independent body.

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Richard Garside
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Richard is the director of the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, adjunct professor at Queensland University of Technology and senior visiting research fellow at The Open University. He came to the Centre in 2003 to set up the 'Crime and Society Foundation' project, becoming the Centre's director in 2006. Prior to joining the Centre Richard worked for Nacro, the crime reduction charity as head of communications. Richard is the author of numerous pamphlets and articles and is in demand as a conference speaker. He also appears regularly in national print and broadcast media as a commentator on crime, criminal justice and social harm. You can email Richard on [email protected].