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Reinterpreting the UK Response to Hate Crime (2020)
Journal Article
Joyce, N. P., Laverick, W., & Joyce, P. (2020). Reinterpreting the UK Response to Hate Crime. British journal of community justice : BJCJ, 16(1), 82-102

This paper considers the motivation and function of the UK’s hate-crime framework, offering a historically located interpretation. It discusses the development of legislation to combat discrimination- and prejudice-motivated harassment and offending... Read More about Reinterpreting the UK Response to Hate Crime.

Celebrating a century: The 1980s and beyond – female workforce representation and police legitimacy (2020)
Journal Article
Laverick, W., & Joyce, P. (2020). Celebrating a century: The 1980s and beyond – female workforce representation and police legitimacy. Policing Insight,

In their second of two articles marking the centenary of the Baird Committee Report, which recommended that women should be employed as sworn police officers across England and Wales, Dr Wendy Laverick and Professor Peter Joyce look at the role of wo... Read More about Celebrating a century: The 1980s and beyond – female workforce representation and police legitimacy.

Celebrating a century: The Baird Report and 100 years of women in policing (2020)
Journal Article
Laverick, W., & Joyce, P. (2020). Celebrating a century: The Baird Report and 100 years of women in policing. Policing Insight,

This year marks the centenary of the Baird Committee Report, which
recommended that women should be employed as sworn police officers across England and Wales. In the first of two articles, Dr Wendy Laverick and Professor Peter Joyce present a histo... Read More about Celebrating a century: The Baird Report and 100 years of women in policing.

Learning the lessons: What previous PCC elections can tell us about this year’s contest. (2020)
Journal Article
Laverick, W., & Joyce, P. (2020). Learning the lessons: What previous PCC elections can tell us about this year’s contest. Policing Insight,

This May, in England and Wales, the public will go to the polls to elect their local Police and Crime Commissioner. Professor Peter Joyce and Dr Wendy Laverick examine the lessons to be learnt from the previous two elections in 2012 and 2016 and what... Read More about Learning the lessons: What previous PCC elections can tell us about this year’s contest..