Dr Craig Paterson

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Sheffield, UK.

Principal Lecturer in the Department Of Law and Criminology, Sheffield Hallam University. Teaching and research interests include surveillance, policing, crime prevention and criminological theory.

Analysis

Boris Johnson’s pledge for 20,000 ‘new’ police officers is misleading and problematic.

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Recruiting 20,000 new police officers may sound like a massive boost, but the reality is that the Conservative’s proposal will simply replace the 20,600 police officers who have already been cut.