The English Football League is to fund research into match-day policing aimed at managing potential flashpoints with a more progressive approach to supporters. The long-term objective of the study is for the police to deploy fewer officers at games. The project,...
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N8 PRP Policing Innovation Forum 2019
N8 PRP Policing Innovation Forum – 14 November 2019, Goodison Park (Everton Football Club) Tackling knife crime - Police and multi agency responses to a headline problem On 14 November 2019, the N8 Policing Research Partnership will be hosting the fifth Policing...
Policing Insight Interview – Mutual benefit: How a major partnership between academics and police is impacting policing
This interview was conducted and written by Andrew Staniforth for Policing Insight. The original article can be viewed on the Policing Insight website. As the N8 Policing Research Partnership celebrates its fifth anniversary, Director Professor Adam Crawford explains...
Knowledge Exchange Conference 2019 – Crime prevention and detection tech-tics: Responses from technology-enabled policing
In June 2019 the Knowledge Exchange Strand of the N8 Policing Research Partnership held a conference looking at the role of technology in relation to crime prevention and detection. The role of technology now has a huge part to play within policing and goes way beyond...
N8 PRP 2019 Summer School: Celebrating research and its impact on policing
On two wet and chilly days at the beginning of June, forty professionals (academics, police officers, police staff, College of Policing staff, and others) met in Lancaster for the N8 PRP Celebrating Research and its Impact on Policing summer school. This event...
Independent evaluation of the N8 PRP is now open!
The N8 Policing Research Partnership (N8 PRP) has commissioned researchers from the Institute for Criminal Policy Research (ICPR) at Birkbeck, University of London to conduct an independent evaluation of the impact of the N8 PRP. As part of the evaluation, ICPR has...
Engaging the public – deliberative event opportunities
Has your involvement with the N8PRP produced questions you would like to consult the public on? If so, resources are available through the Public Engagement Strand to design a deliberative consultation to engage the public with the issues you are interested in. What...
College of Policing innovation sharing network
Rebecca Teers is the Research Evidence Partnerships Manager at the College of Policing, and member of the N8 PRP Steering Group, describes a new initiative recently launched by the College. What is the College of Policing’s innovation sharing pilot? The College of...
N8 PRP academic examines variations in the relationship between police powers and citizens’ rights inside police detention
Police detention is the place where suspects are taken whilst their case is investigated and a case disposal decision is reached. It is also a largely hidden, but vital, part of police work and an under-explored aspect of police studies. This new book by N8 PRP...
Announcement of new ‘policing domestic abuse’ research list
There has been a lot of activity throughout different strands of the N8 PRP Catalyst project related to domestic abuse, including small grants, conferences, and staff and PGR exchanges. Given this, and the desire for longevity in terms of the outcomes of the current...
