Policing is not part of the performing arts, it is for the public good

14th October 2024Martin Gallagher, former Police Scotland Superintendent

With policing and public interactions increasingly filmed and shared online, and new force-led initiatives allowing the public to view video footage and critique the actions of officers in often testing circumstances, former Police Scotland Superintendent Martin Gallagher fears that policing is increasingly being drawn into a focus on how officers ‘perform’ rather than delivering outcomes for the public.

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Policing is not part of the performing arts, it is for the public good

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