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9 What Is Evidence-Based Policing?

What Is Evidence-Based Policing?

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    What is Evidence-Based Policing?


    This video will introduce you to the concept of Evidence-Based Policing. It contains several definitions from various experts and talks through some practical examples. It then gives you a step-by-step list of how to ‘do’ evidence-based policing when you’re in this all by yourself.


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    This video features footage shot at the Society of Evidence-Based Policing conference at the Royal Society in London, 2019.


    Links to evidence-based policing organisations:


    UK: www.sebp.police.uk


    Australia & New Zealand: www.anzsebp.com


    Canada: www.can-sebp.net


    USA: www.americansebp.org


    Music: ‘Fairy Meeting’ by Emily A. Sprague; ‘Float’ by Emily A. Sprague; ‘Serenity’ by Aakash Gandhi;


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