This is the second part of Gavin Stephen’s ‘s lecture at the LJMU last month. Gavin is the Chair of the NPCC and here we see him take audience questions following his lecture published last week.
He explored the evolution of policing, focusing on historical context, modern challenges, technological advancements, leadership pressures, accountability, community engagement, youth influence, public order, and the future of policing.
He also emphasized the need for reform, the importance of emotional intelligence in new recruits, and the impact of media on public perception.
Takeaways
- The historical context of policing is crucial for understanding current challenges.
- Modern policing faces significant challenges related to governance and public trust.
- Technological advancements can enhance policing but also present new challenges.
- Leadership in policing is increasingly pressured by public scrutiny and political governance.
- Accountability and standards in policing are essential for maintaining public trust.
- Community engagement is vital for improving public perception of policing.
- Youth and media influence play a significant role in shaping crime and policing.
- Policing protests requires careful judgment and operational independence.
- Future community sentencing initiatives could positively impact crime reduction.
- New recruits in policing demonstrate higher emotional intelligence and cultural competence.
Chapters
00:00 – Historical Context of Policing and Trust
02:59 – Modern Challenges in Policing and Governance
06:02 – Technological Advancements in Law Enforcement
09:05 – The Pressures of Leadership in Policing
11:45 – Accountability and Standards in Policing
14:59 – Community Engagement and Public Perception
18:14 – Youth and Media Influence on Crime
21:03 – Policing Protests and Public Order
23:54 – Future of Policing and Community Sentencing
26:59 – Emotional Intelligence in New Recruits
30:01 – Conclusion and Future Directions
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