Police

Police surveillance: social media monitoring
You are under surveillance. Are police a Big Brother watching you on social media thanks to monitoring software such as Geofeedia? Security vs privacy.

Racism in the criminal justice system
Is justice racist? Certain ethnic groups are over-represented in our prisons. But is there systemic racism in the criminal justice system? LSE100 debates

Understanding crime statistics: why are crime figures so problematic?
Is the crime rate going up or down? Measuring crime is difficult and official crime statistics hard to interpret and compare. Join us and find out why

Police body cameras pros and cons
Find out the pros and cons of police body cameras. May bodycams stop police brutality and the killing of innocents? Privacy, transparency and security.

Are longer prison sentences effective to reduce crime?
Harsh punishments and long prison sentences as crime deterrence? But are higher incarceration rates an effective way to reduce crime? Find out more

Police racism: is the Police a structurally racist institution?
Cases of police brutality and racially motivated malpractice by police officers are still common. But is the Police a racist institution? Vote & discuss

Is justice too permissive with police misconduct?
We debate if judges and juries are too permissive with police misconduct and brutality. What are the implications for society? Vote and share your views
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