SFU experts on B.C.’s policing decision for Surrey

An announcement on the future of policing in Surrey is expected to be made by the B.C. government tomorrow (Friday). SFU experts can be available to comment.

AVAILABLE SFU EXPERTS

Robert Gordon, professor emeritus, School of Criminology,
rgordon@sfu.ca
Expertise: Policing and public safety

Curt Griffiths, professor and coordinator, Police Studies program, School of Criminology;
Curt_griffiths@sfu.ca Availability may be limited next week
Expertise: Policing, strategies for resource allocation and deployment

Amanda Butler, postdoctoral researcher, Faculty of Health Sciences,
albutler@sfu.ca
Expertise: Mental health, substance abuse, criminal justice systems

CONTACT

RAY SHARMA, SFU Communications & Marketing 
778.782.3210 | ray_sharma@sfu.ca

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