Over the last few years, there has been reams of discussion on Twitter and of inside policing about how the Job is becoming more and more unpalatable. I could use the acronym #TJF (the job's ******) or look at the nostalgic 'it wasn't like that in my day,' interactions that occur daily to point you … Continue reading The squeezed middle →

As I head towards my first end of year review in my PhD, I felt the need to share what I had learned so far on twitter. The thread gathered some interactions and drew out some great comments and DM's, with a few asking me to draw the content out into a blog. Well, here … Continue reading Reflections of a police officer first year PhD student →

Always one to dip my toes into controversial waters, this blog may read as quite challenging for some. It isn't my aim to muddy those waters, or throw controversy out there and stoke the rhetoric, this blog is about getting back to basics. What do we mean when we talk about 'increasing diversity'? I mean, … Continue reading Resetting diversity →