Dr. Amanda Davies discusses the evolving challenges and opportunities in policing education, particularly in relation to emerging crime typologies such as cybercrime and e-crime.

She emphasizes the importance of international collaboration among police organizations and the need for bridging the gap between academia and policing to enhance crime prevention strategies. The dialogue highlights the necessity for police education to adapt to technological advancements and future crime predictions.

Takeaways

• The challenges and opportunities in policing education are interconnected.
• Emerging crime typologies require a shift in police training.
• International collaboration is crucial for tackling transnational crime.
• Academics can play a vital role in informing police practices.
• Police organizations must adapt to technological advancements.
• Future foresight is essential for preparing police for new crimes.
• Networking among police organizations enhances knowledge sharing.
• Simulation-based learning is a key focus in police education.
• Understanding societal dynamics is important for crime prevention.
• Bridging academia and policing can improve decision-making processes.

Chapters
00:00 – Introduction to Policing Challenges and Opportunities
01:20 – Emerging Crime Typologies in Policing
06:41 – International Collaboration in Policing
10:22 – Bridging Academia and Policing Practice

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