Abstract
This research note documents the recent controversy surrounding the closure of police stations in the UK between 2007 and 2012. It examines the statistics as reported in the press and discusses the rhetoric used in the debate to draw conclusions about how the closure of police stations will affect rural policing and rural crime.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 348-358 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Journal | Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 14 Nov 2013 |
| Externally published | Yes |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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