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Published in: openSecurityBusiness as usual in Mexico despite 43 murdered students
The Mexican government has shown remarkable inertia since the apparent police abduction and subsequent gang murder...
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Published in: openSecurityIn search of security: "there to keep the peace"
Film: Testimony of the violence of a police-led eviction and experience of the policing which comes from racist...
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Published in: openSecurityIt's the morality, stupid!
Why do Britons want more policing, prisons and punishment? The political left need to incorporate morality into...
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Published in: openSecurityPredictive policing: mapping the future of policing?
New predictive policing technologies seem to promise crime reduction. But predictive policing also threatens the...
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Published in: openSecurityIndia’s policing disorder
In the 1990s Mumbai's 'crime-busting' policing strategy included routine extra-judicial executions, known as...
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Published in: openSecurityFish rot from the head
Torture is routine practice in South Africa's police stations and prisons. A lineage of impunity, traced from...
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Published in: openSecurityThe over-policing of America
The purview of the US criminal justice system appears to be widening: from school child 'bad behaviour' to a...
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Published in: openSecurityThe numbers in black and white: racism in the policing of drugs
Each year the UK police are disproportionately stopping and searching large numbers of Black and Asian people for...
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Published in: openSecurity"Our self-confidence is the main reason for police harassment..."
For adivasis in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, economic exploitation and social degradation go hand in...
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Published in: openSecurityUnreformable: an end to stop-and-frisk in NYC?
Under Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelley stop-and-frisk has been a racist technology of control...
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Published in: openSecurityFootsoldiers in a social war: the police, crime and inequality in South Africa
What does it mean to declare a 'war on crime' in one of the most unequal societies in the world? And how does...
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Published in: openSecurityThe heavy hand on Venezuela's streets
Faced with soaring levels of crime and violence, Venezuela's government continues to militarize the police. The...