Legitimacy, Accountability, and the Use of Force in American Policing: Lessons Learned?
Event date
25 October 2019
Event time
12:30 - 13:30
Oxford week
Venue
Criminology Seminar Room
Speaker(s)
Dr. Richard Hough
Legitimacy, Accountability, and the Use of Force in American Policing: Lessons Learned? with Dr. Richard Hough, University of West Florida
Friday October 25, 12:30pm-1:30pmSandwich lunch served from 12pmCriminology Seminar RoomDr. Richard Hough has a unique background previously holding senior positions in US police and prisons organisations before his academic career. Richard is appointed in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice and the Department of Administration and Law at the University of West Florida. He is co-author and author of several texts, and his research interests include police use of force, murder investigations, and development of policy. His latest research examines comparative aspects of U.K. – U.S. development of criminal investigators and the use of force in policing.