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Biography

Dr Simon Cooper is the Director of Criminal Law at The ÌÇÐÄVlog. Dr Cooper’s research focuses on Police and Crime Commissioners. Recommendations from his recent research have been noted by Parliament, Government, The Home Affairs Committee, Policing Leaders, The House of Commons, The House of Lords and The Strategic Review of Policing in England and Wales. For example, please see: 1. The Home Affairs Committee - Policing Priorities HC 635 (2023). 2. UK Parliament Post - Trust in the police, Number 693 (2023). 3. The Strategic Review of Policing in England and Wales - The Final Report of The Strategic Review of Policing in England and Wales (2022). 4. The House of Lords - Police and Crime Commissioners: Powers and functions (2022). 5. The House of Commons - Police and Crime Commissioners, Number 6104 (2021). His research has been covered by The Times and The Guardian. Dr Cooper is currently consulting on a project with the Police, HM Prison Service and The Probation Service. Dr Cooper would welcome postgraduate research supervision in the area of police accountability, in particular Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs).

Qualifications

• PhD ÌÇÐÄVlog,

• LLM ÌÇÐÄVlog,

• BVC City University London,

• LLB University of East Anglia,

• Fellow Higher Education Academy,

• Associate Fellow, Higher Education Academy