Key issues in contemporary policing: British policing in its historical and social context

7th June 2021Dr Carina O'Reilly - Academic Editor, Policing Insight

Continuing a new series of The Police Student, Policing Insight Academic Editor Dr Carina O’Reilly explores the social and historical context of the British police. She shows how tensions that have been present from the foundation of the police are still relevant to policing in the 21st century – and draws lessons from policing history that can be applied to the present day.

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