
Edward Boyd
Crime & Justice Research Fellow, 2011-2013

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Police Officer Pensions: Affordability of current schemes
by Edward Boyd | Feb 29, 2012
Read Publication Police Officer Pensions: Affordability of current schemes reveals that the cost of police pensions has risen significantly over the past 15 years – from less than £1billion a year in 1995/6 to almost £2.5billion a year in 2009/10, or a 79% increase in...
Cost of the Cops: Manpower and deployment in policing
by Edward Boyd | Sep 5, 2011
Read Publication Since 2001 police funding has surged by a quarter in real terms but this investment has not transformed police performance. Taxpayers have spent at least £500m since 2006 in extra employment costs for over 7,000 police officers who have a uniform, but...
Inside Job: Creating a market for real work in prison
by Edward Boyd | Jun 13, 2011
Read Publication By Rory Geoghegan & Edward Boyd. Edited by Blair Gibbs. Steps to improve the employability of offenders are part of the government’s aim to drive a ‘Rehabilitation Revolution’ to create more purposeful regimes that help reduce reoffending and the...
What is the point of Police and Crime Commissioners?
by Edward Boyd | Nov 16, 2012
There are many advantages to the introduction of Police and Crime Commissioners that the public has missed. It would be difficult to blame them however, as this good policy has not been well communicated. The Home Office only launched their website showcasing the...Stay Up To Date
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