Evidence-based policing South Africa 2024
This conference connects researchers, police and public safety actors to discuss new research on improving the policing of violent crime.
Date: 2024-11-28 to 2024-11-29
Time: 08:00 to 17:00
Venue: Register to attend online (venue for in-person attendance is now full)
The conference brings together police, researchers, practitioners and policymakers to strengthen partnerships and exchange ideas and new research to improve safety in South Africa. Presentations will cover a range of topics, including:
- Understanding violent crime in South Africa
- Enhancing collaboration
- Government crime priorities
- Police killings of civilians
- Technology and innovation
- Policing in rural areas
- Cash-in-transit robbery
- South Africa’s first multi-site evidence-based policing (quasi-) experiment
About the South African Evidence-based Policing Working Group: The South African Evidence-Based Policing Working Group is a network of researchers, practitioners and policymakers in policing, crime, public and community safety, violence prevention and related areas. We are committed to generating and using evidence-based principles and frameworks to improve policing and safety in South Africa.
