Key issues in contemporary policing: Who guards the guards? Governance and accountability

20th July 2021Dr Carina O'Reilly - Academic Editor, Policing Insight

Continuing a new series of The Police Student, Policing Insight Academic Editor Dr Carina O’Reilly takes a closer look at governance and accountability in UK policing – from local watch committees to the birth of the tripartite system, the introduction of PCCs, increasing politicisation, and the tension between independence and insight for those tasked with ensuring accountability.

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