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Weekly academic research summary
This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		14/3/2023
News
VAWG report highlights crime ‘epidemic’ and shocking scale of allegations against police officers and staff
A new report measuring police performance on tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) in England and Wales has revealed more than half a million reported crimes in just a six-month period, as well as more than 1,500 police officers and staff facing VAWG-related public complaints or misconduct allegations – with warnings that the real level could be even higher – as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		14/3/2023
Analysis, Feature
Visiting Humberside Police’s Force Control Room (Part 2)
According to His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary, Humberside Police are the both the most improved force and the best performing police force in England and Wales. At the Force's invitation, Policing Insight and PolicingTV's Founder and Publisher, Bernard Rix, recently spent a week in Humberside, visiting a number of high performing teams and departments to hear how they've achieved such a remarkable and sustained improvement in performance. In this second of three videos focusing on the hugely impressive Force Control Room, we hear from Chief Inspector Matt Wright, who played a key part in development over the last four years of the Force Control room and who now leads FCR Operations, provides PolicingTV with a detailed guided tour of the facility, including of operational desks as well as specific areas set aside for officer and staff wellbeing.
PolicingTV 		14/3/2023
Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video
Visiting Humberside Police’s Force Control Room (Part 2)
According to His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary, Humberside Police are the both the most improved force and the best performing police force in England and Wales. At the Force's invitation, Policing Insight and PolicingTV's Founder and Publisher, Bernard Rix, recently spent a week in Humberside, visiting a number of high performing teams and departments to hear how they've achieved such a remarkable and sustained improvement in performance. In this second of three videos focusing on the hugely impressive Force Control Room, we hear from Chief Inspector Matt Wright, who played a key part in development over the last four years of the Force Control room and who now leads FCR Operations, provides PolicingTV with a detailed guided tour of the facility, including of operational desks as well as specific areas set aside for officer and staff wellbeing.
PolicingTV 		14/3/2023
Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video
Police accept findings into arrest operation in Whangārei
NEW ZEALAND: Police accept the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority report into the unjustified use of tactical options during an attempted arrest last year.
New Zealand Police 		14/3/2023
News
Crime by outlaw motorcycle gang members during club conflicts
AUSTRALIA: This study examines the trends in and spatial distribution of recorded offending by Australian outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) affiliates at the onset of a territorial conflict between two clubs in the state of New South Wales. [pdf]
Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 		14/3/2023
Research article
Police use of firearm and Tasers in busy Whangārei shopping centre carpark unjustified
NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that officers should not have used a firearm and Tasers during a poorly planned and executed attempt to arrest a wanted man.
Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 		14/3/2023
Report
Scunthorpe ex-police officer admits inappropriate victim relationship
A former police officer, who was sacked last year, has admitted to an inappropriate relationship with a female victim.
BBC 		13/3/2023
News
Elish Angiolini: The police wield significant power, we must get rid of officers who shouldn’t be there
One of the most striking things former lord advocate Elish Angiolini says to me is nothing more than a throwaway comment, tacked onto the end of a sentence amid a much wider conversation. It stays with me though, popping into my head over and over in the weeks following our conversation and stopping me in my tracks again and again.
Holyrood Magazine 		13/3/2023
Feature, Opinion
‘Policing is all I ever wanted to do since I was a kid, but I’m left questioning my role over pay’
Student PC Charlotte Lancaster, 23, is passionate about policing, having joined the service in a civilian capacity at the age of 18, but feels demoralised as she is left juggling a business on the side with working and studying, to help pay the bills and afford fuel for commuting and visiting her family.
Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 		13/3/2023
Feature, Opinion
Matthew Caseby: Police watchdog to review efforts to find patient who died
A watchdog is looking into the police response to finding a patient who went missing from a mental health unit and was then fatally hit by a train.
BBC 		13/3/2023
News
Bursary scheme 2023 – applications now open
Applications are open for the 2023 College of Policing bursary scheme, which offers people in policing up to £4,000 for higher education study. Research resulting from these studies could be used to shape the future standards and guidance of policing.
College of Policing 		13/3/2023
News
MI5 to establish new security agency to counter Chinese hacking, espionage
The new organisation has been compared to GCHQ’s NCSC, and will provide companies advice on how to deal with Chinese companies or carry out business in China
IT PRO 		13/3/2023
News
Met pursuit found to be ‘appropriate’ prior to death at railway station
The IOPC found that the Met officers acted appropriately and in line with driving and pursuit policies.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		13/3/2023
News
Are they actually missing or in need of professional help?
Chief Inspector Alan Rhees-Cooper of the West Yorkshire Police and Paul Matthews, National Board Member and PFEW Missing Persons Lead, share the national position adopted in respect of agencies and companies categorising at-risk individuals as missing persons.
Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 		13/3/2023
Feature, Opinion
The Met vows action on misconduct through re-vetting to rebuild trust and confidence
The Met vows action on misconduct through re-vetting to rebuild trust and confidence
Metropolitan Police Service 		13/3/2023
News
Garda Commissioner rejects claim of ‘double standards’ in policing of protests
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Commissioner has rejected claims from People Before Profit of "double standards" in the policing of anti-migrant protests compared to left-wing rallies.
Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 		13/3/2023
News
Met to launch ‘re-vetting’ process after national recommendations
The force is instigating re-vetting procedures which will be used when concerns over an officer are raised.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		13/3/2023
News
RCMP’s Regional Police and Crisis Teams expanding
CANADA: Unit responding to mental health calls in the area introduced more than 10 years ago in Edmonton but more recently reaching out to rural areas like Mountain View County
Mountain View Today (Canada) 		13/3/2023
News
RCMP says it has received 15 tips about Montreal-area ‘Chinese police stations’
CANADA: The RCMP says they’ve received more than a dozen tips about two alleged Chinese police stations in the Montreal area in less than a week. Authorities suspect the Chinese government could be using the outposts to intimidate and influence Chinese Canadians.
Global News (Canada) 		13/3/2023
News

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