The aftermath: With policing in a no - win situation, what's the answer to the current protest crisis?

OWEN WEST

The aftermath: With policing in a no - win situation, what's the answer to the current protest crisis?

OWEN WEST

School of Law & Criminal Justice

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Abstract

Frustrated at being unheard, and feeling – in the context of protest at least – they are losing the battle of public opinion, UK policing has been left to fight alone in a no-win situation; what happens next is crucial, says public order expert and former Chief Superintendent Owen West, and cannot be allowed to risk the covenant between police and communities.

Original language	English
Journal	Policing Insight
Publication status	Published - 30 Mar 2021

Keywords

Policing

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https://policinginsight.com/features/opinion/the-aftermath-with-policing-in-a-no-win-situation-whats-the-answer-to-the-current-protest-crisis/

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