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Introduction by Dr Georgie Benford: Director of Learning and Teaching for Health and Social Sciences Welcome to our blog today. I am thrilled to share a unique and insightful piece from an exceptional young guest contributor. Katie recently h (More)
Paul Williamson wrote: UWE Bristol PCDA Alumni Spotlight
In this blog, we shine the spotlight on UWE Bristol Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) graduate Duncan Gordon. We have a growing number of PCDA Alumni and it was nice to catch up over a coffee and find out how Duncan is getting on wit (More)
Paul Williamson wrote: UWE Policing Apprentice Spotlight
Authors: Eve Smietanko and PC Jodie Norris This week's UWE Policing blog turns the spotlight on Police Constable Jodie Norris. Jodie is a police officer with Avon and Somerset and is a Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) student her (More)
To coincide with Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2024, here at the UWE Policing Blog we want to recognise inspirational women, past and present, who have played a role in shaping the police as an organisation an (More)
The NAW2024 highlights the positive impact that our Police Apprentices have working within Avon & Somerset Police, the communities within the force area and individual victims and suspects. Today is ‘Celebration’ Day of the NAW2024 and t (More)
Today's blog is written by Associate Director (Policing) Sarah Williams and reflects on the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (UN Women, 2023). This ends on December 10th (International Human Rights Day). This annual campaign (More)
This week's blog is written by UWE Bristol Policing programme Senior Lecturer Gary Stephens. Gary served in Avon & Somerset Police as a Detective Chief Inspector prior to joining UWE Bristol where he is the module leader for ‘Becoming an Evide (More)
Introduction For decades Policing was founded upon local connections and awareness of problems by the local ‘beat bobby’. The evolution of Computer Aided Dispatch resulted in an era of policing that became reactionary and demand driven. As th (More)