How the Sarah Everard Case has Changed Public Perceptions of Police Officers

Summer Rita Josephine Herbert, Maria Ioannou, Calli Tzani, Rachel Fletcher, Thomas James Vaughan Williams, Department of Psychology, School of Human and Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield

Violence Against Women

Published online on August 11, 2025

Abstract

Violence Against Women, Ahead of Print.
News can have profound effects on public perceptions of the police. The public's views of the police following the widespread case of Sarah Everard have yet to be examined, despite it's link to violence against women and girls. This research explored the ...