Twilight Lecture - Stop & Search (Birmingham)

Does Stop and Search Protect or Polarise Society?
Students will enhance their learning in criminology and law topics as well as their understanding of the importance of the different professions in the criminal justice system.

Experts will talk about bias and stereotyping within the system, learnings from criminal profilers to enhance police procedures and the effectiveness of the stop and search policies in the UK. An interesting insight into profiling, PACE and the policing profession.

We will cover:
• Bias and stereotyping within the system- how is it overcome?
• Profiling techniques- where do they originate from and how do they help?
• Stop and Search policies and methods
• Changes in policing procedures
• Real life cases- what could go wrong?

Students can book a place as individuals through The University of Law website or you can book a group of students by completing the enquiry form below and a member of staff will get back to you. Teachers are welcome.