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Vincent Hurley is a university lecturer specializing in the contemporary role of policing and criminological theories. He teaches crisis management and disaster relief within the Department of Security Studies and Criminology at Macquarie University. With 29 years of experience as an operational police officer in the New South Wales Police Force, he attained the rank of Detective Superintendent. His tenure included implementing statewide crime reduction policies and specializing in minimizing domestic violence. His distinguished career has garnered various national and state awards from institutions like the Australian Institute of Criminology and the New South Wales Parliament. His research focuses on the financialization of policing and the implications of policing practices like the use of lethal and non-lethal force, hostage negotiations, and policing mental health issues. Additionally, he has supervised numerous research students exploring critical topics in policing and crime. Hurley holds a PhD in Financialisation of Policing and has published extensively on topics related to crime and policing, contributing to significant media discussions on these issues.
Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).