The Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being (JCSWB) invites submissions for consideration in a special issue focused on ‘wellness’ within the policing sector. The aim is to explore and build [...]

Tough questions must be asked about laws that perpetuate the myth that the war on drugs is winnable through prohibition Alarm bells should ring when Australian police announce in quick succession [...]

As a draft dodger who liked to get in the face of police at anti-war rallies, public health expert Professor Nick Crofts has undergone not so much a transformation as a realisation. “I was a [...]

Police Scotland and Public Health Scotland launches Strategic Collaboration to drive national improvements in health and wellbeing Police Scotland and Public Health Scotland have formalised a new [...]

The second edition of The New Public Health Law: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Practice and Advocacy arms lawyers and public health professionals of any background with the tools to fully [...]

Available now in eBook and paperback (link) As the first anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan approaches in August 2022, this book provides insights into efforts by the [...]

The COVID-19 pandemic raised issues of control of individual behaviours, restriction of freedom of movement and regulation of social interaction, underlining how public health and law enforcement [...]

The Unique Value of Women Officers By Lauren Gill   In January 2021, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office in Houston promoted Susan Cotter, a 31-year veteran, to major of the patrol bureau. [...]

Are you involved in a program that you feel is innovative, practical and useful for others to hear about? The 2022 Marketplace of Ideas will be an exciting online event series for practitioners [...]

Deflection initiatives are being implemented across the country as a means to connect people who have substance use disorders to needed services and do so without arrest. This seminal eCourse [...]

From Everyday Heroes to Heroes for Change Norman E. Taylor Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being If any of you have recently landed on our Journal homepage, you will have [...]

Small Grants, Big Impact The Small Grants Award funds collaborative, targeted research into high-priority areas, new challenges, and pressing concerns in policing. Previous research projects have [...]

GLEPHA welcomes new board members. At the recent AGM Lauren Jackson and Najja Morris-Frazier were elected to the GLEPHA Board and their considerable expertise will further strengthen the board. [...]

Compulsory Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation, Health, and Human Rights Guest Editors: Claudia Stoicescu, Karen Peters, and Quinten Lataire The involuntary commitment or compulsory detention of [...]

Aleksandr (Alex) Zelichenko, PhD, is a retired Police Colonel and Director of Central Asian Drug Policy Center. He is also a member of Journalists Association of Kyrgyzstan and National Writers [...]

Date and time Thu, 8 July 2021 22:00 – 23:00 AEST Join Transform Justice to discuss new research into public attitudes to diversion from court. About this event Diversion and out of court [...]

“Public Health Approaches to Policing in the United Kingdom”  Call for submission of case studies   Objective The European Regional Office of the World Health Organization is developing a [...]

ERNIE & JOE: CRISIS COPS FREE for unlimited streaming for law enforcement agencies in the U.S. FREE OFFER COPY:   The award-winning HBO documentary ERNIE & JOE: CRISIS COPS is [...]

Jennifer Wood honoured with Inaugural Life Membership of GLEPHA – read more

A Public Health Proposal For Modern Policing By Emily Riley Introduction to the article: Aligning some of the functions of public safety and public health can improve the way that policing [...]

EDUCATION SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP – STUDENT PAPER AWARD Dr Isabelle Bartkowiak-Théron and Dr Yasmeen Krameddine, in their capacity as co-chairs of the GLEPHA Special Interest Group on Education, [...]

Reimagine safety: a project of (The Washington Post) Editorial Board in conversation with outside voices Opinion by the  Editorial Board March 16, 2021

Side event at the 65th session of the Commisison on the Status of Women Enhancing police and justice responses to gender-based violence against women:  new tools and emerging challenges in times [...]

Share Policing in Complexity Leadership Lessons from an Annus Horribilis Victoria Herrington, PhD, Director Knowledge, Australian Institute of Police Management, Adjunct Professor, Western Sydney [...]

UNODC Provides Ongoing Assistance to Eastern Africa Police Amidst COVID-19 Introduction to the article. Nairobi (Kenya), 8 October 2020 – Major threats to peace, security and development continue [...]

CBC News | Edmonton reveals task force members to study community safety, role of police  MacEwan University president to chair community safety and well-being task force Introduction of article [...]

The recent establishment of the first Institute of Law Enforcement & Public Health in Mongolia endorsed by the government is a visionary step to better understand, evaluate and respond to [...]