ICCT is proud to announce that new members have joined our journal’s editorial board. Read more about writing for ICCT’s journal and our editorial board: icct.nl/update/editori…

Our updated @IGCP_UCL analysis of #stopandsearch in London, now covering the year 2020, shows the annual number of searches increased above 300,000 for the first year since 2013. #stopsearch Report: bit.ly/stop-search-lo… Thread …

Different groups are searched at different rates – men aged 18-24 identifying as Black were on-average 19 times more likely to be searched than the population at large. The reasons for this are likely to be a complex mix of different factors, with no single cause.

<Reminder> Our last IGCP-CCPR seminar in the London Policing Seminar Series 2021 is *tomorrow*, Wednesday, 09 June, 2pm-4pm. We will discuss direct-entry detectives, police recruitment and training. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-polic… and join us!

Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our last seminar in the London Policing Seminar Series! Register using the link below👇

Reminder📣our next seminar in the London Policing Seminar Series 2021 on police training and recruitment is today at 2pm BST. Register now and join us! CCPR

Together with Cambridge University, we were recently asked to assess the impact of the new Knife Crime Prevention Orders. Here is some insight into what our @IGCP_UCL researchers and other criminal justice stakeholders are doing: buff.ly/3iU6ccG

New open access paper from Zoe Hobson Julia Yesberg Jonathan Jackson and me on why people may or may not trust policing decisions made by algorithms. TL;DR - it's a little complicated! link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Register for our upcoming seminar in the London Policing Seminar Series Autumn 2021 'Global perspectives on policing and legitimacy' with Dr Justice Tankebe, Dr Layla Skinns, and Dr Thiago R Oliveira on 12 October 2021, 1400-1600. Register below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-persp…

You are warmly invited to the @IGCP_UCL CCPR 'London Policing Seminar Series'. PLEASE SHARE The seminar is entitled 'Policing Guns and Violence in the USA'?' Tuesday 14th December, 14:00-16:00 GMT(on zoom)

New paper from Zoe Hobson Julia Yesberg and me looking at the preventative effect of knife imagery in media campaigns. TL;DR no effect, really, but they do make people think of death. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08…

Public service announcement. The Institute for Global City Policing is now the Centre for Global City Policing. Purely for boring bureaucratic reasons. Our work continues as before! UCL Crime Science

New #openaccess paper out now in Journal of Interpersonal Violence. Zoë Hobson, @juliayesberg and ben looked at the preventative effect of knife imagery in media campaigns and found no effect, but seeing knife imagery did make people think about death journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08…

We have a new chapter out now in Policing & Firearms: New Perspective and Insights. Julia Yesberg and Ben Bradford find that trust, political orientation and ethnicity are the strongest predictors of reactions to armed police

40 fully funded PhD scholarships available at UCL for students from any country via the new Research Excellence Scholarship scheme ucl.ac.uk/scholarships/r… Deadline Jan 13th. Prof Zoë Waller Geraint Rees @duncancraigucl #phdchat