To What Extent Can We Trust Police Research? - Examining Trends in Research ‘on’, ‘with’, ‘by’ and ‘for’ the Police

To what extent can we trust police research? In this paper, I use Brown’s (1996) typology of police ‘insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ to delineate some of the methodological challenges to conducting research on the police. I argue that there has been a convergence between insider and outsider research in t...

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Main Author: Matthew Davies
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Scandinavian University Press (Universitetsforlaget) 2016-01-01
Series:Nordisk Politiforskning
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Online Access:https://www.idunn.no/nordisk_politiforskning/2016/02/to_what_extent_can_we_trust_police_research_-_examining_tr