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Police stop and search: How academics can help forces to get their tactics right
  With knife crime rising, the controversy over the use and benefits of stop and search takes on greater urgency. Dr Megan O'Neill of the University of Dundee and Dr Liz Aston of Edinburgh Napier University explain how stop and search was transformed in Scotland by police and academics working together.

  • Type:

    Other

  • Date:

    13 May 2019

  • Publication Status:

    Published

  • Publisher

    Policing Insight

  • Funders:

    SIPR Scottish Institute for Policing Research

Citation

O'Neill, M., & Aston, E. (2019). Police stop and search: How academics can help forces to get their tactics right. [https://policinginsight.com/features/opinion/police-stop-and-search-how-academics-can-help-forces-to-get-their-tactics-right/]

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stop search

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