The issues linked to vulnerability in the criminal justice system were showcased in 2020 in
ways that leave us with no doubt about the inadequacies of policing practices. A global …

Working dogs are an essential part of modern society, and police canines (K9s) in the
United States are amongst the most recognizable of all working dogs. Given the dearth of …

Across the globe, policing persons with mental illness (PWMI) in crisis involves significant
police work. Police must respond effectively to individuals whose behaviour and language …

Persons with mental illness (PWMI) and other marginalised groups in society are especially
receptive to procedurally fair treatment by police, especially given its potential to …

This article delves into the relationship between policing and public health in the context of
the COVID-19 pandemic. The police have been seen as a crucial and extensively mobilised …

There is now widespread scholarly and practice agreement that vulnerability is at the very
core of law enforcement and public health (LEPH) partnerships. Practitioners also agree that …

The intersections of law enforcement and public health cover a wide range of social and
medical issues. Partnerships between police and health agencies are increasingly …

There is growing academic and societal attention being paid to police interventions that are
unrelated to their traditional 'core business' of fighting crime and maintaining public order. As …

Drawing upon in-depth interviews with frontline police officers, this article examines
persuasion and education as a psychological interrogation method routinely applied in …

Apart from victimhood, most vulnerability issues are defined around individual and social
characteristics, which are linked but tangential to the core remit of policing. They remain …