Theme 1: Investigation, community and vulnerability
LIVE PROJECTS
1.26 Community generated victim satisfaction surveys ('User Insight')
Collaboratively developing a new User Insight survey which incorporates feelings and thoughts of the local community.
1.27 Mobile phone use while driving: enforcement and education
Identifying and informing the creation of educational resources on mobile phone use whilst driving;
1.28 The impact of police forces and football clubs working together to provide a platform for coaching and mentoring for young people who have received a threat to life notice
Building on the original pilot to to expand the cohort of young people who have received a Threat to Life notice;
1.29 Fear of terrorism in the UK
This project is designed to assess how to predict the UK public's fear of a terrorist attack.
1.30 Victim (dis)engagement in domestic abuse and rape cases
This project aims to investigate the profile, reasons for, and implications of victim non-engagement with police and criminal justice processes in domestic absue and rape cases.
COMPLETED PROJECTS
0.01 Putting research evidence into practice using the mystery face procedure
Are current visual identification procedures in the UK evidence based, and what is preventing research findings being translated into practice?
1.01 Policing practice, citizen enquiry and solving crime with social media
An exploration of how witnesses are investigating crimes through social media and how this might impact policing practice.
1.02 Visual identification – what works
This project examined to what extent current eyewitness identification practice is evidence based, and which procedures 'work'.
1.04 Forensic markets
An investigation of forensic markets through a systematic review and a series of interviews with the police, the regulatory bodies and forensic science companies.
1.06 Improving investigations through utilising technology, community and psychology
A multi-methodological project that analysed police use of social media, and what impact citizen enquiry using social media might have on a police investigation.
1.08 Collaborative problem solving for community safety
This project involved PSNI working with the Centre for Policing Research and Learning on the design, delivery and evaluation of a new learning intervention which aims to improve community engagement in target neighbourhood areas.
1.12 A warm welcome? Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Networks of Care and Asylum
This pilot project sought to gather the views of a range of professionals (healthcare, social work, police, border agencies) about the care of unaccompanied minors.
1.25 Virtual Inclusion: Tackling Hate and Extremism in the UK Using Virtual Reality Technology
Developing virtual reality technology educational resources for schools and the wider public.to tackle hate and extremism.
News
New Vacancy - Senior Lecturer and Director of Research and Strategic Partnerships
This role provide an exciting opportunity to join the Open University’s Centre for Policing Research and Learning, based in the Faculty of Business and Law while working with all faculties of the University.
- Learning more about CPRL’s Visiting Professor 8th September 2020
- New Paper Published by Dr Lis Bates 2nd September 2020
- New Vacancy - Research Fellow 26th August 2020
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