Lawyer & Associate Professor researching policing, criminal law & procedure, inequality, counter-terrorism & security in UK & US. On Bluesky with same username.
My new Op Ed for @policypress's Transforming Society Blog: 'Reducing the disproportionate policing of Black children', highlighting research from my new book 'Police Diversity: Beyond The Blue'. https://t.co/15aUSNsUrJ
FUN FACT: Every police force in the UK is using #facialrecognition technology that can track any one of us
EVEN MORE FUN FACT: It's completely unregulated
If you're protesting this weekend, it's vital you know your rights
Save these bust cards, share with others, write phone numbers on your arm, look for legal observers if you need assistance and remember to say "no comment" without a lawyer
Keep yourselves and each other safe
If you're protesting this weekend, it's vital you know your rights
Save these bust cards, share with others, write phone numbers on your arm, look for legal observers if you need assistance and remember to say "no comment" without a lawyer
Keep yourselves and each other safe
UPDATE
The Court has granted Cambridge the proposed injunction
Students will be BANNED from protesting at three key university sites until the end of July
This sets a DANGEROUS PRECEDENT which will severely restrict protest rights on campus
https://t.co/yqyArPphLS
BREAKING: Federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE team from accessing Social Security Administration personal information for now. https://t.co/VQJ7LN7iTQ
BREAKING: Judge in mass firing case orders the Trump administration to reinstate probationary federal workers across multiple agencies. https://t.co/v4HprhNqSg
New Trump travel ban could bar Afghans, Pakistanis from entering the U.S. as soon as next week, sources say | #bias#Islamophobia#law https://t.co/elGUcEh5mn
Breaking: US Supreme Court tells Trump to pay out $2 billion to USAID after rejecting his bid to pause spending. High court’s ruling clears the way for nearly $2 billion in foreign aid funding to be released https://t.co/qrwZlkkPuj
Where Being Gay Is Punishable by Death, Aid Cuts Are ‘Heartbreaking’. Uganda’s #LGBTQ population was already struggling to cope with the fallout of a harsh anti-gay law when the disruption of U.S. aid put people at even greater risk. | #HumanRights#law | https://t.co/8syc7H6pSW