Archive September 2024

Using metacognition circles for police CPD

EMPAC’s Professor John Coxhead has been supporting the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) in their efforts to improve continual professional development (CPD) for police officers – particularly those in middle ranks who feel left behind.  Dr Coxhead has previously presented research to the Department of Trade and Industry…

Neighbourhood Policing needs a cultural level outcome

The limitations of Neighbourhood Policing training Policing suffered seismic cuts since 2010, eroding neighbourhood policing as it was then known, and forcing a reactive model. That push towards a reactive triage style correlates to a period when policing performance has plummeted, including, perhaps most important of all, in public trust…