... that interrogation of these major aspects of the CJS should enable the principles underpinning the Coalition’s approach to the CJS to be discerned. Findings – The authors identify key themes, and their contradictions, that emerged in the Coalition Government’s approach to the CJS, these being: devolution...

... Police and Crime Commissioners Wales Big Society Agenda Devolution Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 Policing This paper provides a snapshot of the main concerns surrounding the direct election of Commissioners of local policing, followed by discussion of two case studies...