Key Publication List
Books
Innes, M. (2003) Investigating Murder: Detective Work and the Police Response to
Criminal Homicide. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Innes, M. (2003) Understanding Social Control: Deviance, Crime and Social
Order. Buckingham: Open University Press.
(Reprinted in Chinese, 2008)
Articles in Refereed Journals
I have published over 50 scholarly articles, reports and chapters. Key documents are:
Innes, M. (2010, in press) “Criminal legacies: Community impact assessments and defining success and harm in police homicide investigations”, Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice.
Innes, M. (2010) “A mirror and a motor: Researching and reforming policing in an age of austerity”, Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice, 4/2: 127-34.
Innes, M. and A. Clarke (2009) “Policing the past: cold case studies, forensic evidence and retroactive social control” British Journal of Sociology, 60/3: 543- 563.
Roberts, C. and M. Innes (2009) “The ‘Death’ of Dixon? Policing gun crime and the end of the generalist police constable in England and Wales’, Criminology and Criminal Justice, 9/3: 337-57.
Innes, M., L. Abbott, T. Lowe and C. Roberts (2008) “Seeing like a citizen: field experiments in community intelligence-led policing’, Police Practice and Research, 10/2: 99-114.
Reprinted in P. Grabosky (ed.) (2009) Community Policing and Peacekeeping. Boca Raton, Fl.: CRC Press
Innes, M. (2006) “Policing uncertainty: countering terror through community
intelligence and democratic policing”, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (605) pp.222-41.
Innes, M. (2005) “What’s your problem: signal crimes and citizen-focused problem-
solving” (Reaction Essay), Criminology and Public Policy (4/2) pp. 187 – 200.
Innes, M. N. Fielding and N. Cope (2005) “The appliance of science: the theory and
practice of crime intelligence analysis”, British Journal of Criminology. (45/1) pp.39-57
Innes, M. (2004) “Signal crimes and signal disorders: notes on deviance as
communicative action”, British Journal of Sociology. (55/3) pp. 335-55.
Reprinted in Moss, K. (2008) (ed. 4 volumes) Crime Reduction: Critical Concepts in Criminology, The Major Works. London: Routledge.
Innes, M. and J. Sheptycki (2004) “From detection to disruption: some consequences of intelligence-led crime control in the UK”, International Criminal Justice Review (14) pp. 1-14.
Innes, M. (2004) “Reinventing tradition? Reassurance, Neighbourhood Security and
Policing”, Criminal Justice. (4/2) pp.151-71.
Innes, M. (2002) “Organizational communication and the symbolic construction
of police murder investigations”, British Journal of Sociology. (53/1) pp. 67-87.
Innes, M. (2002) “The process structures of police homicide investigations”,
The British Journal of Criminology (42/4) pp. 669-88.
Innes, M. and N. Fielding (2002) ‘From community to communicative policing: ‘signal
crimes’ and the problem of public reassurance’ Sociological Research Online (7/2) http://socresonline.org.uk/7/2
Innes, M. (2001) “Control creep”
Sociological Research Online, Special Issue on September 11th 2001, (6/3) http://socresonline.org.uk/6/3
Innes, M. (1999) “An iron fist in an iron glove? The Zero Tolerance Policing debate.”
The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice (38/4) pp.397 – 410
Innes, M. (1999) “Beyond Macpherson: managing murder enquiries in context”
Sociological Research Online (4/1), http://socresonline.org.uk/4/1
Innes, M. (1999)“The media as an investigative resource in murder enquiries.”
The British Journal of Criminology (39/2) pp. 268 – 286.
Book Chapters
Innes, M. (2010) 'The art, craft and science of policing', in P. Cane and H. Kritzer (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Empirical Legal Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Innes, M. (2010, in press) ‘The art, craft and science of policing’, in B. Kritzer and P. Cane (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Empirical Legal Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Innes, M. and D. Thiel (2008) ‘Policing terror’, in T. Newburn (ed.) The Handbook of Policing (2nd edn.). Cullompton: Willan
Innes, M. and C. Roberts (2008) ‘Reassurance policing, community intelligence and the co-production of neighbourhood order’ in T. Williamson (ed.) The Handbook of Knowledge Based Policing. Chichester: Wiley
Innes, M. (2008) ‘Toward a science of streetcraft: the method of Reassurance Policing’, in M. Easton, L. Gunther-Moore, B. Hoogenboom, P. Ponsaers, B Van stokkom (eds.) Reflections on Reassurance Policing in the Low Countries. : The Hague: BJu Legal Publishers
Innes, M. (2007) ‘Investigation order and major crime inquiries’, in T. Newburn, T.
Williamson and A. Wright (eds.) Handbook of Criminal Investigation. Cullompton: Willan.
Ditton, J. and M. Innes (2005) “Perceptual intervention and its role in the
management of crime fear” in N. Tilley (ed.) The Handbook of Crime Prevention.
Cullompton: Willan
Innes, M. (2005) “ Crimini-segnale e ricordi colletivi le strategies di interazione tra mass media e polizia”, in G. Forti and M. Bertolini (eds.) La Televisa del Crimine. Collana: Diritto.
Innes, M. (2003) “Signal crimes: media, murder investigations and constructing
collective memories”, in P. Mason (ed.) Criminal Visions. Cullompton: Willan
Reports
Cooper, H. and M. Innes (2009) The Causes and Consequences of Community Cohesion in Wales. Cardiff: Welsh Assembly Government.
Innes, M., L. Abbott, T. Lowe and C. Roberts (2008) Signal Events, Neighbourhood Security, Order and Reassurance in Cardiff. Cardiff: Cardiff University.
Lowe, T. and M. Innes (2008) ‘Countering terror: violent radicalisation and situational intelligence’, Prison Studies Journal, 179: 3-10.
Innes, M., L. Abbott, T. Lowe and C.Roberts (2007) Hearts and Minds and Eyes and
Ears: Reducing Radicalisation Risks Through Reassurance-Oriented Policing. London: ACPO
Innes, M. & V. Jones (2006) Neighbourhood Security and Urban Change. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Innes, M., S. Hayden, T. Lowe & C. Roberts (2005) Signal Crimes and Reassurance
Policing Volume 3. Guildford: University of Surrey.
Innes, M., C. Roberts and S. Maltby (2005) Community Intelligence: A Report to the
National Community Tensions Team. London: ACPO.
Innes, M., S. Hayden, T. Lowe, H. Mackenzie, C. Roberts & L. Twyman (2004) Signal Crimes and Reassurance Policing Volumes 1 and 2. Guildford: University of Surrey.
Nicol, C., M. Innes, D. Gee and A. Feist (2004) Using Progress Reviews to Improve
Investigative Performance. London: Home Office.
Innes, M. (2001) “Crimewatching: homicide investigations in the age of information”
Criminal Justice Matters. (43) pp.42-3.
Keynote and Invited Lectures
I have delivered over 100 conference papers and talks to various practitioner and academic meetings in the UK and internationally. Below are listed the more significant lectures I have given:
Innes, M. (2010) ‘Paying the Bill: Delivering Policing in the 21st Century’, Scottish Institute for Policing Research Annual Conference, Dundee (September)*
Innes, M. (2010) ‘Smaller, smarter, sharper: delivering policing in the 21st Century’, Higher Education in Policing Conference, University of Central Lancashire, (September)*
Innes, M. (2010) ‘Anti-social Behaviour in Wales’, Briefing to the Welsh Assembly Government (July)
Innes, M. (2010) ‘Measuring the Harm of Crime and Anti-social behaviour’, Cityforum ‘Policing the Recession’ conference, London (June)
Innes, M. (2010) ‘Reassurance, social harm and Neighbourhood Policing’, Stockholm Criminology Symposium (June)
Innes, M (2010) Royal Society of Arts Expert seminar on ‘Co-production and anti-social behaviour’ (May)
Innes, M. (2010) Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit, Expert Seminar on criminal justice reform (March)
Innes, M. (2010) Commentator on Ian Blair’s ‘Policing Controversy’, Oxford University seminar (March)
Innes, M. (2010) ‘Cold case reviews and retroactive social control’, British Society of Criminology South West branch (March)
Innes, M. (2010) ‘Measuring social harm’, Oxford Internet Crime Forum, Oxford University (January)
Innes, M. (2009) ‘The drivers of public confidence’, South Wales Local Criminal Justice Board (December)
Innes, M. (2009) ‘Criminal legacies and community impact assessments in police murder investigations’, Australian National University (December)
Innes, M. (2008) ‘Confidence Tricks’, Public Confidence in the Criminal Justice System, Newcastle University (November)*
Innes, M. (2008) ‘A Mirror and A Motor” The Universities’ Police Science Institute in Wales, Nexus Policing Conference, Melbourne* (July)
Innes, M. (2008) ‘Before and after gun violence’, Guns, Crime and Social Order Workshop, York University, Canada.
Innes, M. (2008) ‘Toward an evidence-base for ‘”prevent”’ West Midlands Police
Authority, Birmingham (January)*
Innes, M. (2007) ‘Seeing like a citizen: intelligence and engagement in community
policing’, Community Policing in Three Dimensions, Australian National University, Canberra (December)*
Innes, M. (2007) ‘Toward an evidence-based ‘prevent’ strategy’, ACPO Autumn
Conference (October)*
Innes, M. (2007) ‘The Reassurance Function’, Office for the Solicitor General of Alberta, Banff, Canada (October)*
Innes, M. (2007) ‘Neighbourhood sentinels, community intelligence and signal crimes’ 5th National Crime Mapping Conference, London (May)*
Innes, M. (2007) ‘Neighbourhood sentinels, signal crimes and engaging communities’, Specially convened conference on signal crimes, Policing Board of Northern Ireland, Belfast (March)*
Innes, M. (2007) ‘Signal crimes and reassurance policing’, Belgium Police Foundation / Police Academy of the Netherlands, Eindhoven (March)*
Innes, M. (2007) ‘Decoding incivilities and insecurities: A signal crimes perspective’
Public Seminar, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge (February)
Innes, M. (2007) ‘Signal crimes and Reassurance Policing’, Dutch Ministry of the
Interior/Police Academy of the Netherlands (January)
Innes, M. (2006) ‘Watching the detectives: Doing ethnography in organisations’, BBC Workshop on Ethnographic Method, London (November)
Innes, M. and C. Crathern (2006) ‘Signal crimes and citizen-focused problem-solving’, ACPO Problem-Oriented Policing Conference, Birmingham (September)
Innes, M. (2006) ‘Presence in absence: rumour, false allegations and collective memories and the the symbolic construction of crime in urban order’, British Sociological Association Conference, Harrogate (April)
Innes, M. (2006) ‘Presence in absence: on rumour, collective memory and how symbolic constructions of crime shape community cohesion’, ESRC seminar Policing in an Age of Diversity, University of Leicester (April)
Innes, M. and N. Fielding (2006) ‘On managing public spaces’, Institute of Advanced
Legal Studies, King’s College London and Columbia University workshop (March)
Innes, M. (2006) ‘On managing public spaces: the role of Reassurance Policing’, Dept. of Criminology seminars, University of Keele (February)
Innes, M. (2005) ‘From neighbourhood to national security: counter-terrorism policing’s intelligence problem’, Centre for Criminology seminars, Oxford University (November)
Innes, M. (2005) ‘Social control, insecurity and the development trajectories of urban
communities’ British Society of Criminology Conference, University of Leeds (July)
Jones, V. & M. Innes (2005) ‘Policing as an agent of social change’, British Society of Criminology Conference, University of Leeds (July)
Innes, M. & V. Jones (2005) ‘Why disorder matters?’, Social Policy Association
Conference, University of Bath, (June)
Jones, V. and M. Innes (2005) ‘The crime-disorder-fear nexus’, Securing the Urban
Renaisance, Glasgow University (June)
Innes, M. (2005) ‘Reassurance and the New Community Policing Movement’, CEPOL conference, Tampere Finland (July)*
Innes, M. and G. Stephens (2005) ‘From Citizen Focus to Signal Crimes’, ACPO / RDS Conference, Stratford (July).
Innes, M. (2005) ‘Why “soft” policing is hard’, University of Leicester, Department of Criminology Seminars (April)
Innes, M. (2005) ‘Reassurance: Delivering Neighbourhood Policing’, Building Safer
Communities Conference. Avon and Somerset Police HQ (March)*
Innes, M. (2005) ‘Following a Death in Suspicious Circumstances: An Ethnography of Police Murder Squads’, Oxford University, Department of Sociology Seminars (February)
Innes, M. (2005) ‘Why Disorder Matters: Antisocial Behaviour and Incivility as Signals of Risk’, SCARR Launch Conference, University of Kent (January)
Innes, M. and C. Roberts (2005) ‘Community Intelligence and Signal Crimes’, New
Scotland Yard, specially convened meeting (January).
*indicates keynote address.