Policing the Pandemic in Scotland
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Policing the Pandemic: an #ESRC funded research project looking at the role of police enforcement in securing compliance with the #COVID19 regulations.
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https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/research/research-projects/policing-the-pandemic 17-02-2022 12:13:29
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Outstanding susan mcvie crim research demonstrating the dynamics of race and policing. Not just covid. Drugs, disorder exact same. Black people were three times more likely to receive Covid fines in Eng&Wales theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/m…
Our research on the use of Covid fines by police forces in England and Wales is discussed in this The Guardian article. theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/m…
Join us 4 Sept - Royal Society of Edinburgh flagship #curious series to find out how and why we use public data to answer important research questions. Ask our susan mcvie questions on #policing during the #pandemic and Jan Savinc on why #deaths at home have increased! rse-curious.com/the-secret-wor…
Join our researchers susan mcvie Jan Savinc at their 'The secret world of data' hybrid event, on 4 Sept Royal Society of Edinburgh - they'll unpack how public sector #data is used securely for research and explore how #linkingdata can provide insights that benefit society. rse-curious.com/the-secret-wor…
Our susan mcvie describes her experience as a witness at UK Covid-19 Inquiry and on her Policing the Pandemic in Scotland research project being recognised. Plus the impact of her paper on FPNs issued by #Police Scotland. Policing the Pandemic in Scotland ADR UK Edinburgh Law School Research ow.ly/GfXG50QwqcK
New Policing the Pandemic in Scotland paper just published in the British Journal of Criminology. Explores the history of police Fixed Penalties in the UK and their use during the pandemic, including impact, inequity and #inequality. Dr Kath Murray Ben Matthews doi.org/10.1093/bjc/az…