The Special Constabulary is an important resource within police forces in order to protect and serve local communities. Many forces are considering ways to better engage with Specials, improve the experience of being a Special Constable, and increase the volume, diversity and impact of the Special Constabulary, in order to meet the needs of local communities. Alongside a general trend of expansion within many forces, some are reimagining the positions and roles of Specials within their organisational models, signifying potential movement of the Special Constabulary from the periphery to the core of policing. Despite the growing importance of the Special Constabulary in England and Wales, the evidence base remains very limited. This research...
The survey was commissioned to inform national considerations in respect of Special Constables carry...
The national survey was commissioned by Chief Constable Dave Jones, the National Police Chiefs’ Coun...
An evidence based approach to guide the proposed changes to recruit police training under the Police...
Special Constables undertaking more specialised policing roles, serving in specialist teams and deve...
This report provides the findings of a National Survey of Special Constables conducted in Spring 201...
A substantial body of research engaging volunteer Special Constables has reflected the importance fo...
Policing, the enforcement of law and the keeping of order within society, is continually and increas...
This report sets out the headline findings and key recommendations from a national survey of Special...
The paper reports on a study of the early career experiences of voluntary Special Constables. The re...
This project sought to examine the nature of the Special Constabulary as a volunteering resource in ...
Special constables are warranted officers retained within British constabularies. Wearing similar un...
This chapter is about volunteer special constables. It offers a timely contribution to discussion on...
The law enforcement special operations environment is changing. Officers are faced with challenges t...
Special Constables have an established history within British policing. The Special Constabulary has...
This article explores senior and strategic perspectives on the volunteer Special Constabulary in Eng...
The survey was commissioned to inform national considerations in respect of Special Constables carry...
The national survey was commissioned by Chief Constable Dave Jones, the National Police Chiefs’ Coun...
An evidence based approach to guide the proposed changes to recruit police training under the Police...
Special Constables undertaking more specialised policing roles, serving in specialist teams and deve...
This report provides the findings of a National Survey of Special Constables conducted in Spring 201...
A substantial body of research engaging volunteer Special Constables has reflected the importance fo...
Policing, the enforcement of law and the keeping of order within society, is continually and increas...
This report sets out the headline findings and key recommendations from a national survey of Special...
The paper reports on a study of the early career experiences of voluntary Special Constables. The re...
This project sought to examine the nature of the Special Constabulary as a volunteering resource in ...
Special constables are warranted officers retained within British constabularies. Wearing similar un...
This chapter is about volunteer special constables. It offers a timely contribution to discussion on...
The law enforcement special operations environment is changing. Officers are faced with challenges t...
Special Constables have an established history within British policing. The Special Constabulary has...
This article explores senior and strategic perspectives on the volunteer Special Constabulary in Eng...
The survey was commissioned to inform national considerations in respect of Special Constables carry...
The national survey was commissioned by Chief Constable Dave Jones, the National Police Chiefs’ Coun...
An evidence based approach to guide the proposed changes to recruit police training under the Police...