Perceptions and Reflections on contemporary policing studies in the Netherlands In this blogpost we build upon our survey policing studies in The Netherlands to provide a map of researchers in the field of policing studies in the Netherlands and to identify which themes or areas of research are part of this field and what research topics require more attention. Jasper De Paepe, Joery Matthys and Edwin Bakker • September 29, 2023
Critical trust, both ways, as a basis for good supervision Do supervisors of the police need to rethink their role, and if so, why, to what extent and with whom? Mr. drs. J.J. Obdam • June 15, 2020
The guard dogs of our criminal justice system: oversight on police and justice New research on oversight on police and justice identified room for improvement. Elke Devroe and Joery Matthys • September 11, 2017
'Governance of violent radicalisation’; need for a one dimensional terminology? During a recent seminar at Leiden University's Institute of Security and Global Affairs, several views on dealing with violent radicalization were presented. Daan Weggemans and Elke Devroe • May 29, 2017
Policing European Metropolises: The Politics of Security in City Regions Elke Devroe will present the results of the international research project Policing European Metropolises Project (PEMP), a project comparing 22 cases (city regions) in 10 different countries. Elke Devroe and Jaroslaw Kantorowicz • September 02, 2016
Protest! New insights into an omnipresent phenomenon Street protests are omnipresent, but poorly understood. Recent research provides new insights into these events and their core actors (protesters and the police). Anouk van Leeuwen • August 08, 2016
Intelligence-led policing and local governance Within European metropolises, local governing bodies become increasingly important in the fight against transnational phenomena like radicalization, human trafficking, and drugs smuggling. Elke Devroe • June 24, 2016
Pearls in Policing: preparing for the future Are the police still the thin blue line, focused on containing immediate threats and maintaining public order in their jurisdictions? Or can they move beyond that to bigger roles, coordinating global law enforcement and responding to global threats? Edwin Bakker • June 15, 2016
European information exchange on foreign fighters - work in progress Claimed by EU member states to be top priority, information exchange among security agencies regarding Jihadism and foreign fighters is improving. A lot remains to be done though. Jelle van Buuren • March 14, 2016
