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The Canterbury Centre for Policing Research (CCPR) conducts high quality applied research that aims to involve and advise policing professionals.
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🔍 New #FraudFrontlines episode! Join host Kathleen Peters and Dr. Nicola Harding, Criminologist and Founder of The Financial Crime Lab, as they explore the human side of fraud. Listen now! 🎧 https://www.experian.com/blogs/news/datatalk/fraud-frontlines-dr-nicola-harding/ #Criminology #Podcast
January 29, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Read what internationally renowned memory expert and Distinguished Professor of psychology, criminology, law & society, and law Elizabeth Loftus told Scientific American about "Video evidence and eyewitness accounts: Why people see different things." https://ow.ly/ocn550Y5Agv
January 29, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Discuss...
#ukpolicing
Police in England and Wales could face dismissal without a professional licence. The government says it restores trust. Critics warn of weakened due process. Where should accountability and fairness meet?

#UKPolicing #PoliceReform
January 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Police in England and Wales could face dismissal without a professional licence. The government says it restores trust. Critics warn of weakened due process. Where should accountability and fairness meet?

#UKPolicing #PoliceReform
January 30, 2026 at 9:45 AM
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Record numbers of offenders are being recalled to prison in England and Wales with union officials claiming that some are deliberately breaking the terms of their probation in order to deal drugs in prison.
Record number of offenders being recalled to prison in England and Wales
Exclusive: Union claims some offenders are deliberately breaking probation terms in order to deal drugs in jail
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2026 at 8:49 AM
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Homicides at lowest level in nearly 50 years. Crimes with weapons also continued a downward trend. Knife crime offences were down by 9% and firearms offences fell by 9% to their lowest since 2003. Homicides at lowest level in nearly 50 years, ONS says
www.bbc.co.uk
January 29, 2026 at 12:07 PM
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Maccabi fans controversy highlights intelligence failures and the need to review the policing of football
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Maccabi fans controversy highlights intelligence failures and the need to review the policing of football
In the wake of the recent controversy around West Midlands Police’s decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa, a move which eventually led to the retirement of the force’s beleaguered…
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January 30, 2026 at 8:47 AM
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You wrote a BA, MA, or PhD thesis in peace psychology, conflict studies, or related fields? Or you know someone who just did?

Consider applying for Gert-Sommer-Preis, an award by the German Peace Psychology association!

Deadline: 31st January, 2026

Details:
www.friedenspsychologie.de?p=1584
January 23, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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It's curious how often you see references to public confidence in policing having fallen and low level crime being under-policed, with no mention of the role of austerity (which continues in the form of ongoing savings being needed).
January 25, 2026 at 9:53 AM
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As a former #PositiveAction recruitment officer for the #MetropolitanPolice this is a topic close to my heart.
If anyone can assist Mohamed with his survey please get in touch with him on the contact details in the post below!
#EthnicMinority #ccprconf26 #underrepresentation #police #UKPolicing
Of any current or retired officers can help, please contact Mohamed
#ccprconf26
January 23, 2026 at 10:29 AM
#ccprconf26 has now concluded!
Keep an eye out for other events by the Canterbury Centre for Policing Research, by following our LinkedIn Page for updates...
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January 22, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Dr Martin O'Neill and Dr Katarina Mozova from the CCPR on Red Flags for Police Misconduct
#ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Dr Jo Mockeridge on Constructing a #ChildFirst philosophy for the Criminal Justice System
#ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Next - Mohamed Omar Mohamed on Ethnic Minority Officer within the specialised Units in the UK Police Services
#ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Dr Paul Andell and DI Kelly Gray on #ReflectivePractice
#ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 1:48 PM
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If any of my followers are serving #UKPolice Officers, could you follow (and share) the link and complete this PhD survey on your willingness to embrace new technology?
#PoliceResearch #ccprconf26
www.surveymonkey.com/r/9CCM7QK
January 22, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Russell Hinton from the OU on A Survey into the Public Trust and Confidence of UK Policing/Law Enforcement's Use of New Technologies #ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Now up, Dr Jaspal Kaur Sadhu Singh on Enabling AI in Law Enforcement: Making a case of the adoption of a human rights principles-based approach. #AI #ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 11:16 AM
Next - Dr Ashley Cartwright on Rethinking Police Wellbeing
#ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Next up Dr Linda Cooper and Dr Richard Harding in Police officer #wellbeing, new insights from #OpSoteria
#ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 9:41 AM
Dr Jemma Tyson on the Lived Experiences of Disabled Police Officers in England and Wales
#ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 9:16 AM
Parallel sessions at #ccprconf26 so posting is going to be limited!
a woman is talking about parallel universes and is pretty excited .
ALT: a woman is talking about parallel universes and is pretty excited .
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January 22, 2026 at 9:14 AM
Stand-by for Day 2 of #ccprconf26
January 22, 2026 at 8:48 AM