Episode Thirteen - Is Now The Time To Call The Police?

When faced with a potentially dangerous situation, at what point do the public think it's right to call the police? Do different demographics asses risk differently and what are the triggers that motivate dialling 999?The title of the work is "Should I Call the Police?’ Exploring Public Views on Whether to Invoke Police in Incidents Involving People with Vulnerabilities". The authors are David Rowlands, Christine A. Weirich, Ben Bradford and Adam Crawford published in The British Journal of Criminology in 2025.https://academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bjc/azaf118/8407384To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link belowhttps://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.