Public Order: 'we are closer now to UK riots than at any time since 2011'

OWEN WEST

Public Order: 'we are closer now to UK riots than at any time since 2011'

OWEN WEST

School of Law & Criminal Justice

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With routine stops escalating into major public order situations, people targeting and baiting officers, and the tension between police and policed now 'palpable', former Ch. Supt. Owen West – a crowd policing specialist – fears the UK is on the brink of serious summer disorder; yet officers must avoid developing a siege mentality.

Original language	English
Journal	Policing Insight
Publication status	Published - 4 Aug 2020

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Public Order: 'we are closer now to UK riots than at any time since 2011'

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