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Law enforcement and public health: Assessing risk and vulnerability

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Project Description

The aim of the project is to conduct a systematic review and host round-table discussions to explore the use of police discretion when making decisions in relation to individuals' vulnerability.

Status Project Complete
Funder(s) Scottish Institute for Policing Research
Value £7,986.00
Project Dates Nov 1, 2017 - Oct 31, 2018



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