About Trevor Jones

Trevor Jones is Reader in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the School of Social Sciences, University of Cardiff and Visiting Fellow at the Vrij University Amsterdam. He has published widely in the fields of policing, community safety and criminal justice policy-making. He has undertaken research and published widely on the subjects of policing, security and crime prevention. In recent years he co-edited a cross national comparison of developments in plural policing forms (Plural Policing: A Comparative Perspective, with Tim Newburn, Routledge 2006), and recently published a major comparative study of policy transfer in crime control (Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice, with Tim Newburn, Open University Press 2007). He is on the editorial board of the international journals Policing and Society and is a managing editor of the house journal of the British Society of Criminology, Criminology and Criminal Justice.