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Dec 22, 2020

Policing the long crisis: an appraisal of the police response to COVID-19

... A crisis in policing, however acute, is typically localised and limited in duration to a few days or, ... a couple of months.

Oct 21, 2020

Policing the pandemic: public attitudes to police visibility, enforcement and fairness

We set out the emerging findings from focus groups in London, the West Midlands and Greater Manchester.

Apr 23, 2020

Policing the COVID-19 lockdown: new poll

The COVID-19 lockdown is throwing up all sorts of challenges for our public services and policing is no exception.

Apr 8, 2020

Policing the COVID-19 lockdown - what the public thinks

Two weeks into the UK’s lockdown the debate continues on how the public should interpret government guidance.

Dec 18, 2019

Five things to watch out for in 2020

Law and order may have been the dog that didn’t bark during the election, but that doesn’t mean it won’t become a major focus next year.

Apr 22, 2019

Nemo iudex in causa sua

It’s nearly one hundred years since the courts recognised that not only must justice be done, it must be seen to be done.

Mar 30, 2019

Joining the debate on policing for the future

Our contribution to the Parliamentary inquiry by the Home Affairs Select Committee on ‘Policing for the future’.

Jan 14, 2019

Public perceptions about policing: every silver-lining has a cloud

Last week HMICFRS published the results of its annual study of public perceptions of policing.

Oct 8, 2018

Joining the Dots: Domestic abuse, civil and criminal justice and technology

Crest and CGI have undertaken a partnership research project to identify ways to address the challenges of tackling domestic abuse.

Apr 9, 2018

Time to bring the data in for questioning

I began writing this blog in response to the recent suggestion that London had become more dangerous than New York.

Mar 29, 2018

Book review: The End of Policing

Crest's Director of Development Jon Clements reviews The End of Policing by Alex Vitale.

Mar 5, 2018

The case for change: rewiring our system of punishment and rehabilitation

Twenty-five years ago, Tony Blair announced the new Labour criminal justice policy: ‘tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime’.

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Policing the long crisis: an appraisal of the police response to COVID-19

Policing the pandemic: public attitudes to police visibility, enforcement and fairness

Policing the COVID-19 lockdown: new poll

Policing the COVID-19 lockdown - what the public thinks

Five things to watch out for in 2020

Nemo iudex in causa sua

Joining the debate on policing for the future

Public perceptions about policing: every silver-lining has a cloud

Joining the Dots: Domestic abuse, civil and criminal justice and technology

Time to bring the data in for questioning

Book review: The End of Policing

The case for change: rewiring our system of punishment and rehabilitation

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