Developing and maintaining an ethical culture in policing

Background

We want to be effective, efficient and offer value for money, and to attract national and regional funding because partners know we make a difference. We also want to be recognised for our ethics, integrity, transparency and professionalism; and contribute to the sustainability of London and its communities.

Next steps

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Source

This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

Mps areas of research interest final

Related UKRI funded projects


  • Policing and Citizenship: Resourcing a Better Understanding

    Policing has a high visibility in the contemporary media, but often in a sensational fashion. This project aims to bring issues of policing in a democratic society down to an every-day, non-sensational level. It is based...

    Funded by: AHRC

    Lead research organisation: The Open University

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project aims to bring issues of policing in a democratic society down to an every-day, non-sensational level and present teaching packages and an exhibition to educate and generate understanding and debate.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    The Yorkshire Policing-Academic Centre of Excellence (TYP-ACE) will mobilise the best research and innovation evidence across the universities of Leeds and York to improve public trust and confidence in policing, enhance...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Leeds

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on developing an ethical culture in policing through research, innovation, and evidence-based approaches.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    The UCL P-ACE will be based in the Department of Security and Crime Science (DSCS) at University College London (UCL). The DSCS is a global leader in police-relevant research, innovation, education and impact, and is hom...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University College London

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project aims to promote the use of research evidence in policing to drive meaningful change in police practice and align with public expectations.

  • Markets in Policing: The Appetite for and Organisational, Cultural and Moral Limits to Markets in Public Policing

    Policing stands at a crossroads in the light of fiscal restraint by governments, the growing maturity of the private security industry and persistent public demands for police provision in insecure times. In Britain, as ...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Leeds

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project stimulates a debate among policy-makers, practitioners, and academics about the appetite for and limits to private sector involvement in public policing.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Policing in the UK is confronted by a set of enduring and emergent challenges. The effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy of policing in meeting these challenges can be enhanced through its proactive engagement with t...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

  • Convenient constructs: How chief police officers in England and Wales understand the right to exercise power.

    This Fellowship builds on research that used semi-structured interviews to gather data to answer the question, 'how do chief police officers in England and Wales understand the right of police to exercise power?' All the...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Leeds

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project explores how chief police officers understand the right to exercise power and its implications for civil liberties, with the intention of improving policing in the public interest.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Context & challenge:  The Scottish Policing Academic Centre of Excellence (SPACE) brings together interdisciplinary academic expertise in three key substantive themes: Safety, Prevention, and Analytics; underpin...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: Edinburgh Napier University

  • Exploring Synergies within Volunteering in Law Enforcement and Public Safety in the UK and Japan.

    The overarching purpose of this proposal is to create a new partnership between UK and Japan-based academic and professional networks in the field of volunteering in law enforcement and public safety, form lasting links ...

    Funded by: FIC

    Lead research organisation: University of Northampton

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project explores synergies within volunteering in law enforcement and public safety in the UK and Japan, addressing the development and maintenance of an ethical culture in policing.

  • Identifying Future Capabilities for Community Policing (KOBAN)

    Across Europe society is changing due to demographic, technological and economic developments. Communities are getting more diverse, both in real life and online. This challenges Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) to engage...

    Funded by: Horizon Europe Guarantee

    Lead research organisation: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Lancaster Policing Academic Centre of Excellence (L-PACE) Lancaster University’s case to be recognised as a Policing Academic Centre of Excellence (L-PACE) is based on its world leading reputation for the application of ...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: Lancaster University