Ben Bradford

Publication List Details

Period

2008 - 2009

Number

6

Co-Authors

Does the fear of crime erode public confidence in policing? (2009)

Jackson, Jonathan, Bradford, Ben, Hohl, Katrin, Farrall, Stephen

This paper examines the relationship between public confidence in policing and public perceptions of crime, disorder and social cohesion. Combining data from ten sweeps of the British Crime Survey,...

Does the Fear of Crime Erode Public Confidence in Policing? (2009)

Jackson, Jonathan, Bradford, Ben, Hohl, Katrin, Farrall, Stephen

This paper examines the relationship between public confidence in policing and public perceptions of crime, disorder and social cohesion. Combining data from ten sweeps of the British Crime Survey,...

Using Research to Inform Policy: The Role of Public Attitude Surveys in Understanding Public Confidence and Police Contact (2009)

Bradford, Ben, Stanko, Elizabeth A., Jackson, Jonathan

This article summarizes evidence on contact and confidence from the British Crime Survey and surveys conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service. First, falls in public confidence over the last 20...

Contact and confidence: revisiting the impact of public encounters with the police (2008)

Bradford, Ben, Jackson, Jonathan, Stanko, Elizabeth

Public confidence in policing has become an important issue in the UK. The police rely on legitimacy and public support, and initiatives to improve levels of confidence are currently underway. The...

Using research to inform policy: the role of public attitude surveys in understanding public confidence and police contact (2008)

Bradford, Ben, Stanko, Elizabeth, Jackson, Jonathan

This article summarises evidence on contact and confidence from the British Crime Survey and surveys conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service. First, falls in public confidence over the last 20...

Crime, policing and social order: on the expressive nature of public confidence in policing (2008)

Jackson, Jonathan, Bradford, Ben

Public confidence in policing is receiving increasing attention from UK social scientists and policy-makers. The criminal justice system relies on legitimacy and consent to an extent unlike other...