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Policing in times of austerity

Sarah Best

30th January 2020

The following article highlights the importance of crime prevention.

It has often been argued that the prevention of crime helps save time and money in the long run, Pam Kelly, the chief constable of Gwent Police argues that "building relationships with children and young people could lead to a long-term reduction in crime".

This article could be used for Crime and Deviance (crime prevention, crime rates).

Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.