BSC Policing Network @BSCPolicingNet
Twitter account of the British Society of Criminology Policing Network. Account managed by @Matt_JonesCrim. Tweeting about all things policing. bscpolicingnetwork.com Joined December 2013-
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Thanks for writing this @SarahC2612. A great read! @BSCPolicingNet #Criminology
Thanks for writing this @SarahC2612. A great read! @BSCPolicingNet #Criminology
Our @BSCPolicingNet website has a great collection of blogs. Read our latest by Dr Sarah Charman 'Revisiting the ‘Blue Code of Silence’ in Policing' - bscpolicingnetwork.com/pn-blog/ #criminology #policing
Looking forward to seeing you @TheRealLJLong
Looking forward to having the @BSCPolicingNet with us! 👋🏻
Looking forward to having the @BSCPolicingNet with us! 👋🏻
Who is off to @BritSocCrim conference @BSCLincs_19 this year and giving a policing paper / have an interest in policing? @BSCPolicingNet is looking forward to seeing you! #Criminology #BSCPolicing
We are delighted to announce that @TimNewburn has won the @BSCPolicingNet Sole Authored paper prize. Many congratulations, Tim! #BSCconf16
We are delighted to announce that David Churchill has won the @BSCPolicingNet Early Career prize. Many congratulations, Dave! #BSCconf16
Nominations welcome for the 2016 @BSCPolicingNet prizes! Due 5pm on 8th April. Sponsored by Policing and Society. bscpolicingnetwork.com/prizes/
Latest @BSCPolicingNet blog by @Ross_Hendy- 'It’s life Jim, but not as we know it' bscpolicingnetwork.com/2016/02/01/its…
Latest @BSCPolicingNet blog - 'Finding legitimacy down the back of the sofa?' by Carina O'Reilly #Policing bscpolicingnetwork.com/2015/12/14/fin…
Latest @BSCPolicingNet blog by @pwneyroud - LEARNING BY TESTING: Understanding Successful Police Field Experiments bscpolicingnetwork.com/2015/10/30/lea…
Our first @BSCPolicingNet blog of the academic year- 'When the Cynic Becomes a Convert' written by Laura Huey bscpolicingnetwork.com/2015/10/05/whe…
Pls RT:ESRC PhD studentship on the Special Constabulary at the University of Dundee @drmeganoneill @TheSIPR jobs.ac.uk/job/ALN329/esr… #jobsacuk
Congratulations to @BSCPolicingNet joint-authored article prize winners Ben Bradford @pkquinton for bjc.oxfordjournals.org/content/54/6/1… @BritSocCrim
Congratulations to @BSCPolicingNet prize winner, Genevieve Lennon for her article 'Precautionary Tales' crj.sagepub.com/content/15/1/4… @BritSocCrim
Our final blog of the academic year by @LessCrime 'Freddie Gray: Some possible lessons for the UK police' #Policing bscpolicingnetwork.com/2015/07/02/fre…
Please RT: @ESRC studentship on Special Constables with @drmeganoneill @TheSIPR. Avail as 1+3 or +3. Deadline 3 Aug. bitly.com/1GZ7acV
Well done! @alexandriabradz @calb1 next year a paper at the main conference? :)
Pleased to announce our book prize winners 2015 sponsored by @Routledge_Crim They are DrNicholasLord and @jenfleetwood #criminology
Our latest @BSCPolicingNet blog - 'How far can history inform our understanding of police culture and police reform'? bscpolicingnetwork.com/2015/05/29/how…

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