This article explores the use of evidence and varieties of knowledge in police decision
making. It surveys official government policy, demonstrating that evidence-based …

To support the development and implementation of evidence-based crime reduction, we
systematically identified and appraised 70 systematic reviews of single crime reduction …

Feminist research on gender, violence and abuse has been an area of academic study
since the late 1970s, and has increased exponentially over this time on a global scale …

Partnerships between police and academics have proliferated in recent years, reflecting the
increased recognition of the benefits to be had on both sides from collaborating on research …

Given the growing complexity in British policing, the College of Policing are implementing a
Police Education Qualification Framework through a professionalization agenda. This aims …

Within the current economic climate, there has been a steady concern over rising costs
associated with the criminal justice system. Indeed, in many countries, policy-makers …

To address this, Weisburd and Neyroud write of the need for the police to not only adopt
evidence-based policy and for universities to become 'active participants in the everyday …

This book provides new insights into police cooperation from a comparative socio-legal
perspective. It presents a broad analysis of comparable police cooperation strategies in two …

The present study uses a mixed-methods research strategy to examine police
practitionerresearcher partnerships. The study has two primary research objectives:(1) …

In response to a growing human trafficking problem and domestic and international
pressure, human trafficking and the use of slave labor were first criminalized in Russia in …