TY - JOUR
AU - Neyroud, Peter
AB - Peter Neyroud The long, slow crisis in modern public policing are already using or actively considering the use continues to rumble on. In the UK and USA, the of BWV. latest manifestation of one dimension of that The pace of change is similarly fast in the UK. crisis—the legitimacy of police operations—has The National College of Policing has been tasked by produced the policing equivalent of the ‘dash for the Government with conducting trials of BWV, gas’ in the rush to universal deployment of personal with some voices urging a quick turn around body worn video (BWV). In the UK, a major scan- and a rapid national roll out, which some have dal—christened ‘Plebgate’ after words allegedly estimated will cost around £40 million at a time used in a 45-s interaction between police and a when capital budgets have been stripped back to Cabinet Minister at the gates of No. 10—led to the bone. the Minster being fired and then a protracted mis- The case of BWV is an intriguing one and high- conduct investigation into whether the police told lights the challenges of change in policing and the lies. In the ongoing debate, a prominent backbench delicate relationship 
TI - Editorial
JO - Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice
DO - 10.1093/police/pat037
DA - 2013-12-14
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/editorial-UirM0Fxv4j
SP - 345
EP - 347
VL - 7
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
ER -