by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Dec 31, 2013 | Fraud & ID Theft, Publications, Security & Risk
This main purpose of this study was to consult offenders to provide an insight into how they get hold of the information that they use to commit identity fraud with a special focus on using paper based documents e.g. utility bills, bank statements, birth certificates...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Dec 31, 2013 | Publications, Security & Risk
This paper reports on an evaluation of the town centre CCTV scheme in the London Borough of Lewisham. The study was conducted in 2003 and 2004, and looked at the scheme’s operation in the years 1996 to 2004. The evaluation was conducted by a mixture of process...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Dec 31, 2013 | Publications, Security & Risk
This report was produced by Professor Martin Gill and a team of researchers from the University of Leicester for the Home Office and evaluates 13 Closed Circuit Television Camera (CCTV) projects (comprising 14 separate systems) implemented in a range of contexts,...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Dec 31, 2013 | Publications, Security & Risk
This provides a summary of the findings from a research project looking at the economic and efficiency benefits to the police and the wider criminal justice system of a CCTV system in Milton Keynes. The study found a wide range of benefits, some of which were costed...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 31, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
Perpetuity undertook a piece of research on behalf of the NASUWT to explore the experiences of prejudice related bullying and harassment (PRB) amongst teachers and headteachers in schools. The study involved: a largescale literature review of available sources on...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 31, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Front Page, Publications
This report is based on responses from 2,500 investigators. What is perhaps most significant abut the findings is the extent to which financial investigation techniques help solves and provide evidence for a wide range of other offences including murder, and how the...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 31, 2013 | Front Page, Publications, Security Research Initiative, SRI Publications
This study is based on interviews with suppliers and procurers of security services and looks at the benefits and drawbacks of providing security as a ‘single service’ or as part of a ‘bundle’ alongside other facilities management services. The...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
Perpetuity Research and Consultancy International have for the last five years been undertaking research, commissioned by the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, into the experiences of newly qualified teachers (NQTs) and recently qualified teachers...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
As part of its ongoing work with the NASUWT, Perpetuity has been exploring the issue of gangs and schools in the UK. Stage one of the research which is now complete has adopted a case study approach in four urban schools in England supported by a literature review of...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
Research into the impact of ‘broken windows’ on schools. ‘Broken windows’ is a theory of a spiral of decline. This piece of research used a case study design to explore the impact of the local physical environment on three schools across...
