Chief Constable now leading international judge
Chief Constable Peter Neyroud of the Thames Valley Police has been invited by Sweden’s government to join a panel judging the world’s first ‘Nobel’ prize in criminology, worth 1m Swedish Kronor (GB£ 73k).
Mr Neyroud is the only police officer on the panel and will accompany top international academics.
The prize
will be awarded annually to recognise advances in understanding the causes of crime and alternative crime prevention strategies, developing more effective and humane public policies for dealing with offenders and helping victims of crime.
Matt Brady on September 1st 2005 in Local Government
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