Dr Martin O`Neill discusses the recommendations of a recent review of policing in England and Wales. A conference will be held on campus on 13 and 14 September to consider how meaningful change can be achieved in line with the report and also marks 25 years of policing provision at Canterbury Christ Church University.
Is banter acceptable or an example of institutionalised bullying, hidden in plain sight?
Following last week’s Expert Comment by Dr Ian Durrant on ‘canteen culture’ within the police and bullying behaviour, this week Dr Durrant discusses if banter should be accepted or is it an example of institutionalised bullying?
Police culture: bad apples or bad barrels?
Dr Ian Durrant discusses ‘canteen culture’ within the police and asks why ‘bullying’ behaviour has resurfaced?
Police education proposals provide exciting opportunities
Dr Steve Tong and Emma Williams from the Canterbury Centre for Policing Research (CCPR) at Canterbury Christ Church University, comment on the recent proposals for police education from the College […]
Can the PCC elections live up to the democratic aspirations originally intended?
The Police and Crime Commissioner elections are on the horizon, and with the previous election turn out recorded as 15%, Dr Steve Tong, Director of Policing and Criminal Justice at Canterbury Christ Church University, explores how democratic the elections really are.