Post-PACE: Police and Policing in the South West
Abstract
Co-Ordinator: Professor Kim Stevenson
Chair: Professor Judith Rowbotham
Consultant: Michael Kandiah, Kings College London
Aim: to collect details of the experiences, anecdotes and memories of former serving police officers and legal professionals to provide insights into the impact and effect of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 on local policing, police-community relations and policing practices in the south west.
Overview: As part of a research project led by the University of Plymouth into Everyday Offending in Plymouth, past and present this witness seminar comprised two separate panels:
Morning Panel: The Influence of PACE on Policing Practices and Institutional Culture
Afternoon Panel: PACE and the Shape of Community Interactions with the Police
Panel Witnesses included:
Chief Inspector Brendan Brookshaw (serving officer Devon and Cornwall Police)
Chief Inspector Melanie Simmonds (serving officer Devon and Cornwall Police)
Judge William Taylor (retired Circuit Judge, Plymouth Crown Court)
Stephen Pearce (retired Deputy Chief Constable, Devon and Cornwall Police)
Tom Savery (retired practising solicitor in criminal law)
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