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	Another significant UK police link to the School is '''[[Paul Blewitt]]''', an Industry Fellow in the School of Policing from March 2012 to January 2014, were he involved in teaching and research. In February 2014 he was seconded from the University as a visiting lecturer at Rabdan Academy where he remained until he retired in April 2016.<ref>Paul Blewitt, [https://uk.linkedin.com/in/paulblewitt Profile], ''LinkedIn.com'', 2016 (accessed 22 September 2016).</ref> From 1998 to 2005 he was Assistant Chief Constable for Operations at [[West Midlands Police]], during which period he was on the Steering Committee for the undercover policing unit the [[National Public Order Intelligence Unit]].<ref>NPOIU Strategic Overview - Update, Council Committee on Terrorism and Allied Matters, Association of Chief Police Officers, 22 January 2000, unpublished FOIA request.</ref>		Another significant UK police link to the School is '''[[Paul Blewitt]]''', an Industry Fellow in the School of Policing from March 2012 to January 2014, were he involved in teaching and research. In February 2014 he was seconded from the University as a visiting lecturer at Rabdan Academy where he remained until he retired in April 2016.<ref>Paul Blewitt, [https://uk.linkedin.com/in/paulblewitt Profile], ''LinkedIn.com'', 2016 (accessed 22 September 2016).</ref> From 1998 to 2005 he was Assistant Chief Constable for Operations at [[West Midlands Police]], during which period he was on the Steering Committee for the undercover policing unit the [[National Public Order Intelligence Unit]].<ref>NPOIU Strategic Overview - Update, Council Committee on Terrorism and Allied Matters, Association of Chief Police Officers, 22 January 2000, unpublished FOIA request.</ref>
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	== The Programme and the teachers ==		== The Programme and the teachers ==

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 The staff at involved in the course for India all have a background in policing.
-* The Head of School, Associate Professor [[Nick O'Brien]] came to the Graduate School of Policing & Security after a long career in counter terrorism. He worked on Irish as well as international terrorism since 1981, and as a representative of  ACPO-TAM and for Special Branch:<ref name = OBrienCV>Charles Sturt University, [https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/associate-head-of-school/nick_obrien Nick O’Brien], University profile, no date (accessed May 2016). Some staff CVs were taken down in June, [http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:FBSij5uFKTYJ:https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/associate-head-of-school/nick_obrien&num=1&strip=1&vwsrc=0 O'Brien's profile in Google cache] (accessed July 2016)</ref>
+* The Head of School, Associate Professor '''[[Nick O'Brien]]''' came to the Graduate School of Policing & Security after a long career in counter terrorism. He worked on Irish as well as international terrorism since 1981, and as a representative of  ACPO-TAM and for Special Branch:<ref name = OBrienCV>Charles Sturt University, [https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/associate-head-of-school/nick_obrien Nick O’Brien], University profile, no date (accessed May 2016). Some staff CVs were taken down in June, [http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:FBSij5uFKTYJ:https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/associate-head-of-school/nick_obrien&num=1&strip=1&vwsrc=0 O'Brien's profile in Google cache] (accessed July 2016)</ref>
 ::Before joining Charles Sturt University, Nick O'Brien represented the UK Association of Chief Police Officers - Terrorism and Allied Matters Committee (ACPO-TAM) and all the UK police forces as the Counter Terrorism and Extremism Liaison Officer (CTELO) at the British High Commission in Canberra. Nick covered Australasia and had a 'watching brief' on the Asia and the Pacific region.
 ::Prior to this posting Nick was in charge of International Counter Terrorism in Special Branch at New Scotland Yard. He also had responsibility for the National Terrorist Financial Investigations Unit (NTFIU) and International Liaison.
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 :Still according to his CV, he represented the UK at the G8 Counter Terrorist Practitioners Meetings <ref> O’Brien was the author of the G8 paper on 'Best Practices in Dealing with Suicide Terrorism', and visited both Sri Lanka and Israel to study the phenomenon of suicide attacks.</ref> and the UK at Europol and the European Police Working Group on Terrorism. Furthermore he visited countries all over the world ‘on terrorist related matters’.<ref name = OBrienCV/>
-* The Dean, [[Tracey Green]], was a UK police officer for 22 years, as her University’s profile says: 'rising to to the rank of detective inspector she has extensive experience in the areas of serious and serial criminal investigation, in particular homicide, drug and police corruption.’<ref> Charles Sturt University,  [https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/contacts/profiles/dean/tracey_green Tracey Green], University profile, no date (accessed May 2016)</ref>
+* The Dean, '''[[Tracey Green]]''', was a UK police officer for 22 years, as her University’s profile says: 'rising to to the rank of detective inspector she has extensive experience in the areas of serious and serial criminal investigation, in particular homicide, drug and police corruption.’<ref> Charles Sturt University,  [https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/contacts/profiles/dean/tracey_green Tracey Green], University profile, no date (accessed May 2016)</ref>
-* Greg Linsdell, one of the Award winners with Dines, spend 28 years with the Victoria Police in Australia before becoming a senior lecturer at the University.<ref>Charles Sturt University, [https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/academic-staff/greg-lindsell Greg Linsdell], University profile, no date (accessed May 2016). Some staff CVs were taken down in June, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130719004611/http://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/academic-staff/greg-lindsell Gregory Linsdell profile via Archive.org] (accessed July 2016</ref>
+* '''Graham Sunderland''', Co-ordinator of Professional Development Courses, has a history with the Cumbria and West Yorkshire police in the UK.<ref>[https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/academic-staff/hank_prunckun5 Graham Sunderland], University profile, no date (accessed May 2016). Some staff CVs were taken down in June, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130718234121/http://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/academic-staff/hank_prunckun5 Graham Sunderland profile via Archive.org]</ref> An Assistant Chief Constable, Sunderland retired in 2009 after 30 years in the force. In addition, he was the [[Association of Chief Police Officers]] (ACPO) Lead for Disaster Victim Identification. ACPO hired him as a consultant just a month after his retirement to continue this work. Freedom of Information Requests showed that he was given two year-long contracts in 2009 and 2010, each worth 60,000 for at least 120 days work. In total he was paid 182,223 through his company, Epic (GS), including expenses and extra days. The payments were funded by the Home Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office but the contract was with ACPO.<ref>Jack Doyle,  [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2120300/Police-chiefs-hire-retired-colleagues-1-100-day-act-consultants.html Police chiefs hire retired colleagues on £1,100 a day to act as consultants], ''Mail Online'', 25 March 2012 (accessed May 2016) </ref><ref>''The Yorkshire Post'', [http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/details-missing-from-crucial-documentation-1-4380572 Details missing from crucial documentation], 24 March 2012 (accessed May 2016)</ref><ref>''The Yorkshire Post'', [http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/inquiry-into-1-100-a-day-police-consultants-1-4470809 Inquiry into 1,00-a-day police ‘consultants’], 22 April 2012 (accessed May 2016)</ref>
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 (Photos from [https://web.archive.org/web/20160307053601/http://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff The Graduate School of Policing & Security staff pages] at the Graham Sturt University website, 2016.)
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 === Links with undercover policing: Bob Lambert and David Veness ===
-:[[File:Lambert_PhD.JPG |right|thumb|300px|link=http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:PhD_Jerard.JPG|PhD Jerard, Acknowledgement - detail. ''Click pic for full text'']]
+:[[File:Lambert_PhD.JPG |right|thumb|300px|link=http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:PhD_Jerard.JPG|PhD '''Jolene Jerard''', Acknowledgement - detail. ''Click pic for full text'']]
 : Jolene Jerard, through her work, is linked to former undercover [[Bob Lambert]] who partly overlapped with Dines infiltrating activist groups in North London, and with [[David Veness]], whose career included overseeing undercover units at various points in time.<ref>In April 1994 Veness was appointed Assistant Commissioner (Specialist Operations), a position he held until 2005. See: [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4135621.stm Sir David Veness: Mr Security]’, ''BBC News Online'', 31 December 2004. As head of [[Special Operations]] Veness oversaw various units including counter-terrorism and the [[Special Demonstration Squad]] (SDS), which targeted protestors. In this role Veness knew and worked closely with [[Bob Lambert]] of the SDS. The two men would have a long association, including through the work of the Muslim Safety Forum, and, after both had left the Police, at the  [[Centre_for_the_Study_of_Terrorism_and_Political_Violence | Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]]</ref>

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 === Links with undercover policing: Bob Lambert and David Veness ===
-[[File:Lambert_PhD.JPG |right|thumb|300px|link=http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:PhD_Jerard.JPG|PhD Jerard, Acknowledgement - detail. ''Click pic for full text'']]
+:[[File:Lambert_PhD.JPG |right|thumb|300px|link=http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:PhD_Jerard.JPG|PhD Jerard, Acknowledgement - detail. ''Click pic for full text'']]
-Jolene Jerard, through her work, is linked to former undercover [[Bob Lambert]] who partly overlapped with Dines infiltrating activist groups in North London, and with [[David Veness]], whose career included overseeing undercover units at various points in time.<ref>In April 1994 Veness was appointed Assistant Commissioner (Specialist Operations), a position he held until 2005. See: [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4135621.stm Sir David Veness: Mr Security]’, ''BBC News Online'', 31 December 2004. As head of [[Special Operations]] Veness oversaw various units including counter-terrorism and the [[Special Demonstration Squad]] (SDS), which targeted protestors. In this role Veness knew and worked closely with [[Bob Lambert]] of the SDS. The two men would have a long association, including through the work of the Muslim Safety Forum, and, after both had left the Police, at the  [[Centre_for_the_Study_of_Terrorism_and_Political_Violence | Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]]</ref>
+: Jolene Jerard, through her work, is linked to former undercover [[Bob Lambert]] who partly overlapped with Dines infiltrating activist groups in North London, and with [[David Veness]], whose career included overseeing undercover units at various points in time.<ref>In April 1994 Veness was appointed Assistant Commissioner (Specialist Operations), a position he held until 2005. See: [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4135621.stm Sir David Veness: Mr Security]’, ''BBC News Online'', 31 December 2004. As head of [[Special Operations]] Veness oversaw various units including counter-terrorism and the [[Special Demonstration Squad]] (SDS), which targeted protestors. In this role Veness knew and worked closely with [[Bob Lambert]] of the SDS. The two men would have a long association, including through the work of the Muslim Safety Forum, and, after both had left the Police, at the  [[Centre_for_the_Study_of_Terrorism_and_Political_Violence | Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]]</ref>
-Jerard shares Lambert's interest in de-radicalistation through communities, and he supervised her PhD at St Andrew's which she finished in 2015 (Lambert resigned in December that year).<ref>Saulcat, [http://library.st-andrews.ac.uk/record=b2377455~S5 Jolene Jerard  Terrorism in Indonesia: an examination of ten radical groups, 2015], St Andrews University Library Catalogue - [http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:PhD_Jerard.JPG Acknowledgement page], (accessed May 2016)</ref> One of the three books Jerard co-edited, [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], published in May 2013, includes a chapter by [[Bob Lambert]], entitled ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’.<ref name="ABC015">Robert Lambert, ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’, in: Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard & Salim Mohamed Nasir (ed.), [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], Imperial College Press, 2013.</ref><ref>Her other two books are: Rohan Gunaratna, Lawrence Rubin, Jolene Jerard (eds), ''Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-Radicalisation: New Approaches to Counter-Terrorism'', Routledge, 2012; and: Jolene Jerard, Salim Mohamed Nasir (eds), ''Resilience and Resolve: Communities Against Terrorism'', Imperial College Press Insurgency and Terrorism, 2015</ref>
+: Jerard shares Lambert's interest in de-radicalistation through communities, and he supervised her PhD at St Andrew's which she finished in 2015 (Lambert resigned in December that year).<ref>Saulcat, [http://library.st-andrews.ac.uk/record=b2377455~S5 Jolene Jerard  Terrorism in Indonesia: an examination of ten radical groups, 2015], St Andrews University Library Catalogue - [http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:PhD_Jerard.JPG Acknowledgement page], (accessed May 2016)</ref> One of the three books Jerard co-edited, [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], published in May 2013, includes a chapter by [[Bob Lambert]], entitled ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’.<ref name="ABC015">Robert Lambert, ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’, in: Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard & Salim Mohamed Nasir (ed.), [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], Imperial College Press, 2013.</ref><ref>Her other two books are: Rohan Gunaratna, Lawrence Rubin, Jolene Jerard (eds), ''Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-Radicalisation: New Approaches to Counter-Terrorism'', Routledge, 2012; and: Jolene Jerard, Salim Mohamed Nasir (eds), ''Resilience and Resolve: Communities Against Terrorism'', Imperial College Press Insurgency and Terrorism, 2015</ref>
-The other links between Lambert and Veness and the RSIS date back to the time before Jerard worked there. Lambert was invited to talk about his work in Singapore twice, in 2009 and 2011.<ref>The first time Lambert spoke at a conference in Singapore was in 2009, see: Clint Lorimore (ed.), [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ER091101_The_RSIS_Warwick_Joint_Conference.pdf ''The RSIS-Warwick Joint Conference on Radicalisation, Non-Traditional Security and International Economic Cooperation''], S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2009 (accessed 5 January 2016). The second time was in 2011, after his book ''Countering Al-Qaeda in London: Police and Muslims in Partnership'' appeared and just weeks before he was exposed as a former undercover officer. See: ICPVTR, [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Report-International-Conference-on-Community-Engagement-ICCE.pdf ''International Conference on Community Engagement 21-22 September 2011, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore (Conference Report)''], Nanyang Technological University S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref> Furthermore, the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research has strong links with its alma mater the CSTPV at St Andrews. The first few years after it was set up, the Singapore’ Centre had an International Advisory Council. At this board, along with former MI6 head [[Richard Dearlove]], was [[David Veness]].<ref name = IAC>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130721204546/http://www.pvtr.org/coreprojects_people.htm International Advisory Council], ''Political Violence and Terrorism Research'', original site accessed 24 November 2014, now via Archive.org. The Council does not appear at the [http://www.rsis.edu.sg Centre's new website].</ref> Veness has held the position of Honorary Professor of Terrorism Studies at CSTPV - at least since 2006.<ref name="VENESSCSTPV">Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, [http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~cstpv/staff/dcv2.html Sir David Veness], staff page, University of St. Andrews website (accessed May 2016).</ref>
+: The other links between Lambert and Veness and the RSIS date back to the time before Jerard worked there. Lambert was invited to talk about his work in Singapore twice, in 2009 and 2011.<ref>The first time Lambert spoke at a conference in Singapore was in 2009, see: Clint Lorimore (ed.), [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ER091101_The_RSIS_Warwick_Joint_Conference.pdf ''The RSIS-Warwick Joint Conference on Radicalisation, Non-Traditional Security and International Economic Cooperation''], S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2009 (accessed 5 January 2016). The second time was in 2011, after his book ''Countering Al-Qaeda in London: Police and Muslims in Partnership'' appeared and just weeks before he was exposed as a former undercover officer. See: ICPVTR, [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Report-International-Conference-on-Community-Engagement-ICCE.pdf ''International Conference on Community Engagement 21-22 September 2011, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore (Conference Report)''], Nanyang Technological University S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref> Furthermore, the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research has strong links with its alma mater the CSTPV at St Andrews. The first few years after it was set up, the Singapore’ Centre had an International Advisory Council. At this board, along with former MI6 head [[Richard Dearlove]], was [[David Veness]].<ref name = IAC>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130721204546/http://www.pvtr.org/coreprojects_people.htm International Advisory Council], ''Political Violence and Terrorism Research'', original site accessed 24 November 2014, now via Archive.org. The Council does not appear at the [http://www.rsis.edu.sg Centre's new website].</ref> Veness has held the position of Honorary Professor of Terrorism Studies at CSTPV - at least since 2006.<ref name="VENESSCSTPV">Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, [http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~cstpv/staff/dcv2.html Sir David Veness], staff page, University of St. Andrews website (accessed May 2016).</ref>
-'''Also see:'''
+:'''Also see:'''
-* Profile of [[Bob Lambert]], his [[Bob Lambert Career Timeline| Career Timeline]] and his [[Bob Lambert Writing and Speaking| Writing and Speaking]]
+:* Profile of [[Bob Lambert]], his [[Bob Lambert Career Timeline| Career Timeline]] and his [[Bob Lambert Writing and Speaking| Writing and Speaking]]
-* Profile of [[David Veness]]
+:* Profile of [[David Veness]]
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 * Another morning session is devoted to '''Human Rights & Impact on policing in India''', by Shri Chaman Lal, a former police officer who after his retirement worked for the National Human Rights Commission and has been working to help people in mental institutions’. In 2011, he was honoured with the Nani Palkhivala Civil Liberties Award in Mumbai.<ref>''Newsgrab'', [https://cmpaul.wordpress.com/2011/02/08/police-officer-gets-human-rights-award/ Police Officer Gets Human Rights Award], 8 February 2011 2015 (accessed May 2016)</ref>  Chaman Lal left the police in 1988 because he disagreed with the use of force against uprisings in Punjab, saying: ‘Except for a handful of die-hard terrorists, the people should be treated with respect.’<ref>Vipul Mudgal, [http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/resignation-of-punjab-inspector-general-chaman-lal-raises-serious-questions/1/329971.html Madness without method], 15 November 1988  (accessed May 2016)</ref>
-* '''Cross-border Security Challenges - Are technology, privacy and public safety on a collision course?''' This topic was covered by Daniel Clegg, an FBI agent for 25 years Regional Director based at the US Embassy in India for five years until August 2015. He has since set up his own ‘international security solutions consultancy’ World Integra LLC.<ref>Daniel Glegg, [https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleggdaniel LinkedIn profile], November 2015 (accessed May 2016)</ref>  As FBI attache, Clegg’s tasks included capacity building and improving law enforcement in the region, as such he took part in exchange programmes on fighting corruption, improving interrogation techniques,<ref>The Anti-corruption Commission of Bhutan, [http://www.acc.org.bt/?q=node/353  ACC and FBI share best practices in public corruption investigations], Lobesa, 30-31 March 2012 (accessed May 2016)</ref> and counter-terrorism.<ref>''Rediff News'', [http://www.rediff.com/news/report/fbi-mumbai-police-discuss-counter-terrorism/20110805.htm  FBI, Mumbai police discuss counter-terrorism], 5 August 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref> and forensic expertise.<ref>Embassy of the United States, [http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov/pr110829.html  U.S. and Indian Scientists share cutting-edge forensic expertise], New Delhi, India, 29 August 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref>
+* '''Cross-border Security Challenges - Are technology, privacy and public safety on a collision course?''' This topic was covered by Daniel Clegg, an FBI agent for 25 years Regional Director based at the US Embassy in India for five years until August 2015. He has since set up his own ‘international security solutions consultancy’ World Integra LLC.<ref>Daniel Glegg, [https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleggdaniel LinkedIn profile], November 2015 (accessed May 2016)</ref> As FBI attache, Clegg’s tasks included capacity building and improving law enforcement in the region, as such he took part in exchange programmes on fighting corruption, improving interrogation techniques,<ref>The Anti-corruption Commission of Bhutan, [http://www.acc.org.bt/?q=node/353  ACC and FBI share best practices in public corruption investigations], Lobesa, 30-31 March 2012 (accessed May 2016)</ref> and counter-terrorism.<ref>''Rediff News'', [http://www.rediff.com/news/report/fbi-mumbai-police-discuss-counter-terrorism/20110805.htm  FBI, Mumbai police discuss counter-terrorism], 5 August 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref> and forensic expertise.<ref>Embassy of the United States, [http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov/pr110829.html  U.S. and Indian Scientists share cutting-edge forensic expertise], New Delhi, India, 29 August 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref>
 [[File:Jolene_Jerard.JPG |right|thumb|300px|Jolene Jerard, RSIS, Singapore]]
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 Jolene Jerard, through her work, is linked to former undercover [[Bob Lambert]] who partly overlapped with Dines infiltrating activist groups in North London, and with [[David Veness]], whose career included overseeing undercover units at various points in time.<ref>In April 1994 Veness was appointed Assistant Commissioner (Specialist Operations), a position he held until 2005. See: [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4135621.stm Sir David Veness: Mr Security]’, ''BBC News Online'', 31 December 2004. As head of [[Special Operations]] Veness oversaw various units including counter-terrorism and the [[Special Demonstration Squad]] (SDS), which targeted protestors. In this role Veness knew and worked closely with [[Bob Lambert]] of the SDS. The two men would have a long association, including through the work of the Muslim Safety Forum, and, after both had left the Police, at the  [[Centre_for_the_Study_of_Terrorism_and_Political_Violence | Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]]</ref>
-Jerard shares Lambert's interest in de-radicalistation through communities, and he supervised her PhD at St Andrew's which she finished in 2015 (Lambert resigned in December that year). One of the three books Jerard co-edited, [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], published in May 2013, includes a chapter by [[Bob Lambert]], entitled ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’.<ref name="ABC015">Robert Lambert, ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’, in: Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard & Salim Mohamed Nasir (ed.), [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], Imperial College Press, 2013.</ref><ref>Her other two books are: Rohan Gunaratna, Lawrence Rubin, Jolene Jerard (eds), ''Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-Radicalisation: New Approaches to Counter-Terrorism'', Routledge, 2012; and: Jolene Jerard, Salim Mohamed Nasir (eds), ''Resilience and Resolve: Communities Against Terrorism'', Imperial College Press Insurgency and Terrorism, 2015</ref>
+Jerard shares Lambert's interest in de-radicalistation through communities, and he supervised her PhD at St Andrew's which she finished in 2015 (Lambert resigned in December that year).<ref>Saulcat, [http://library.st-andrews.ac.uk/record=b2377455~S5 Jolene Jerard  Terrorism in Indonesia: an examination of ten radical groups, 2015], St Andrews University Library Catalogue - [http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:PhD_Jerard.JPG Acknowledgement page], (accessed May 2016)</ref> One of the three books Jerard co-edited, [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], published in May 2013, includes a chapter by [[Bob Lambert]], entitled ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’.<ref name="ABC015">Robert Lambert, ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’, in: Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard & Salim Mohamed Nasir (ed.), [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], Imperial College Press, 2013.</ref><ref>Her other two books are: Rohan Gunaratna, Lawrence Rubin, Jolene Jerard (eds), ''Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-Radicalisation: New Approaches to Counter-Terrorism'', Routledge, 2012; and: Jolene Jerard, Salim Mohamed Nasir (eds), ''Resilience and Resolve: Communities Against Terrorism'', Imperial College Press Insurgency and Terrorism, 2015</ref>
 The other links between Lambert and Veness and the RSIS date back to the time before Jerard worked there. Lambert was invited to talk about his work in Singapore twice, in 2009 and 2011.<ref>The first time Lambert spoke at a conference in Singapore was in 2009, see: Clint Lorimore (ed.), [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ER091101_The_RSIS_Warwick_Joint_Conference.pdf ''The RSIS-Warwick Joint Conference on Radicalisation, Non-Traditional Security and International Economic Cooperation''], S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2009 (accessed 5 January 2016). The second time was in 2011, after his book ''Countering Al-Qaeda in London: Police and Muslims in Partnership'' appeared and just weeks before he was exposed as a former undercover officer. See: ICPVTR, [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Report-International-Conference-on-Community-Engagement-ICCE.pdf ''International Conference on Community Engagement 21-22 September 2011, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore (Conference Report)''], Nanyang Technological University S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref> Furthermore, the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research has strong links with its alma mater the CSTPV at St Andrews. The first few years after it was set up, the Singapore’ Centre had an International Advisory Council. At this board, along with former MI6 head [[Richard Dearlove]], was [[David Veness]].<ref name = IAC>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130721204546/http://www.pvtr.org/coreprojects_people.htm International Advisory Council], ''Political Violence and Terrorism Research'', original site accessed 24 November 2014, now via Archive.org. The Council does not appear at the [http://www.rsis.edu.sg Centre's new website].</ref> Veness has held the position of Honorary Professor of Terrorism Studies at CSTPV - at least since 2006.<ref name="VENESSCSTPV">Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, [http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~cstpv/staff/dcv2.html Sir David Veness], staff page, University of St. Andrews website (accessed May 2016).</ref>

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 * And Graham Sunderland, Co-ordinator of Professional Development Courses, has a history with the Cumbria and West Yorkshire police in the UK.<ref>[https://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/academic-staff/hank_prunckun5 Graham Sunderland], University profile, no date (accessed May 2016). Some staff CVs were taken down in June, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130718234121/http://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/agsps/staff/profiles/academic-staff/hank_prunckun5 Graham Sunderland profile via Archive.org]</ref> An Assistant Chief Constable, Sunderland retired in 2009 after 30 years in the force. In addition, he was the [[Association of Chief Police Officers]] (ACPO) Lead for Disaster Victim Identification. ACPO hired him as a consultant just a month after his retirement to continue this work. Freedom of Information Requests showed that he was given two year-long contracts in 2009 and 2010, each worth 60,000 for at least 120 days work. In total he was paid 182,223 through his company, Epic (GS), including expenses and extra days. The payments were funded by the Home Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office but the contract was with ACPO.<ref>Jack Doyle,  [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2120300/Police-chiefs-hire-retired-colleagues-1-100-day-act-consultants.html Police chiefs hire retired colleagues on £1,100 a day to act as consultants], ''Mail Online'', 25 March 2012 (accessed May 2016) </ref><ref>''The Yorkshire Post'', [http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/details-missing-from-crucial-documentation-1-4380572 Details missing from crucial documentation], 24 March 2012 (accessed May 2016)</ref><ref>''The Yorkshire Post'', [http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/inquiry-into-1-100-a-day-police-consultants-1-4470809 Inquiry into 1,00-a-day police ‘consultants’], 22 April 2012 (accessed May 2016)</ref>
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 * '''Cross-border Security Challenges - Are technology, privacy and public safety on a collision course?''' This topic was covered by Daniel Clegg, an FBI agent for 25 years Regional Director based at the US Embassy in India for five years until August 2015. He has since set up his own ‘international security solutions consultancy’ World Integra LLC.<ref>Daniel Glegg, [https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleggdaniel LinkedIn profile], November 2015 (accessed May 2016)</ref>  As FBI attache, Clegg’s tasks included capacity building and improving law enforcement in the region, as such he took part in exchange programmes on fighting corruption, improving interrogation techniques,<ref>The Anti-corruption Commission of Bhutan, [http://www.acc.org.bt/?q=node/353  ACC and FBI share best practices in public corruption investigations], Lobesa, 30-31 March 2012 (accessed May 2016)</ref> and counter-terrorism.<ref>''Rediff News'', [http://www.rediff.com/news/report/fbi-mumbai-police-discuss-counter-terrorism/20110805.htm  FBI, Mumbai police discuss counter-terrorism], 5 August 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref> and forensic expertise.<ref>Embassy of the United States, [http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov/pr110829.html  U.S. and Indian Scientists share cutting-edge forensic expertise], New Delhi, India, 29 August 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref>
 * '''Social Media for Effective Policing''' is presented by another retired officer, [[Mark Cameron]], who – like course director Graham Sunderland - served with Cumbria Police, for 31 years. Specialised in cybercrime investigation and forensic computing, he set up his own consultancy in cybercrime, [[AML Consulting]] in 2013.<ref>Mark Cameron, [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mgcameron LinkedIn profile], no date,(accessed May 2016)</ref><ref>AML Consulting, [http://www.aml-consulting-global.com/our-team/mark-cameron/ Mark Cameron], profile, company website, no date (accessed May 2016)</ref>
-* [[Jolene Jerard]] delivered two lectures, one on '''The evolving terrorism threat landscape, Isis''' and the other on '''Terrorist use of the internet: radicalisation and recruitment'''. Jerard is a Research Fellow and 'manager (capacity building)' at the [[International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research]], at the Nanyang Technological University's S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) in Singapore. This think tank was set up by [[Rohan Gunaratna]], a graduate of the [[Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]] (CSTPV) at the [[Terrorexpertise:University of St. Andrews|University of St. Andrews]]. Jerard herself has a PhD from the University of St Andrews entitled: ‘Terrorism in Indonesia: an examination of ten radical groups’.<ref>Saulcat, [http://library.st-andrews.ac.uk/record=b2377455~S5 Jolene Jerard  Terrorism in Indonesia : an examination of ten radical groups, 2015], St Andrews University Library Catalogue (accessed May 2016)</ref><ref>S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/profile/jolene-jerard-2/#.Vzza6elr2JM profile], last updated 22 October 2015 (accessed May 2016)</ref>
+* [[Jolene Jerard]] delivered two lectures, one on '''The evolving terrorism threat landscape, Isis''' and the other on '''Terrorist use of the internet: radicalisation and recruitment'''. Jerard is a Research Fellow and 'manager (capacity building)' at the [[International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research]], at the Nanyang Technological University's S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) in Singapore. This think tank was set up by [[Rohan Gunaratna]], a graduate of the [[Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]] (CSTPV) at the [[Terrorexpertise:University of St. Andrews|University of St. Andrews]]. Jerard herself has a PhD from the University of St Andrews entitled: ‘Terrorism in Indonesia: an examination of ten radical groups’.<ref name = PhD>Saulcat, [http://library.st-andrews.ac.uk/record=b2377455~S5 Jolene Jerard  Terrorism in Indonesia: an examination of ten radical groups, 2015], St Andrews University Library Catalogue (accessed May 2016)</ref><ref>S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/profile/jolene-jerard-2/#.Vzza6elr2JM Jolene Jerard profile], last updated 22 October 2015 (accessed May 2016)</ref>
 === Links with undercover policing: Bob Lambert and David Veness ===
+[[File:Lambert_PhD.JPG |right|thumb|300px|link=http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:PhD_Jerard.JPG|PhD Jerard, Acknowledgement - detail. ''Click pic for full text'']]
 Jolene Jerard, through her work, is linked to former undercover [[Bob Lambert]] who partly overlapped with Dines infiltrating activist groups in North London, and with [[David Veness]], whose career included overseeing undercover units at various points in time.<ref>In April 1994 Veness was appointed Assistant Commissioner (Specialist Operations), a position he held until 2005. See: [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4135621.stm Sir David Veness: Mr Security]’, ''BBC News Online'', 31 December 2004. As head of [[Special Operations]] Veness oversaw various units including counter-terrorism and the [[Special Demonstration Squad]] (SDS), which targeted protestors. In this role Veness knew and worked closely with [[Bob Lambert]] of the SDS. The two men would have a long association, including through the work of the Muslim Safety Forum, and, after both had left the Police, at the  [[Centre_for_the_Study_of_Terrorism_and_Political_Violence | Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]]</ref>

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 Jolene Jerard, through her work, is linked to former undercover [[Bob Lambert]] who partly overlapped with Dines infiltrating activist groups in North London, and with [[David Veness]], whose career included overseeing undercover units at various points in time.<ref>In April 1994 Veness was appointed Assistant Commissioner (Specialist Operations), a position he held until 2005. See: [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4135621.stm Sir David Veness: Mr Security]’, ''BBC News Online'', 31 December 2004. As head of [[Special Operations]] Veness oversaw various units including counter-terrorism and the [[Special Demonstration Squad]] (SDS), which targeted protestors. In this role Veness knew and worked closely with [[Bob Lambert]] of the SDS. The two men would have a long association, including through the work of the Muslim Safety Forum, and, after both had left the Police, at the  [[Centre_for_the_Study_of_Terrorism_and_Political_Violence | Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]]</ref>
-Jerard's fields of interest partly overlap with Lambert's focus on de-radicalistation through communities, and her career path started with a PhD from St Andrew's in 2015, where Lambert worked until early 2016. One of the three books Jerard co-edited, [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], published in May 2013, includes a chapter by [[Bob Lambert]], entitled ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’.<ref name="ABC015">Robert Lambert, ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’, in: Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard & Salim Mohamed Nasir (ed.), [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], Imperial College Press, 2013.</ref><ref>Jerard edited two other books on topics with a strong overlap with Lambert’s work: Rohan Gunaratna, Lawrence Rubin, Jolene Jerard (eds), ''Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-Radicalisation: New Approaches to Counter-Terrorism'', Routledge, 2012; and: Jolene Jerard, Salim Mohamed Nasir (eds), ''Resilience and Resolve: Communities Against Terrorism'', Imperial College Press Insurgency and Terrorism, 2015</ref>
+Jerard shares Lambert's interest in de-radicalistation through communities, and he supervised her PhD at St Andrew's in 2015. One of the three books Jerard co-edited, [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], published in May 2013, includes a chapter by [[Bob Lambert]], entitled ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’.<ref name="ABC015">Robert Lambert, ‘Community Engagement: Countering Violent Extremism in the UK’, in: Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard & Salim Mohamed Nasir (ed.), [https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Countering_Extremism.html?id=SdC6CgAAQBAJ&hl=en ''Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement''], Imperial College Press, 2013.</ref><ref>Her other two books are: Rohan Gunaratna, Lawrence Rubin, Jolene Jerard (eds), ''Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-Radicalisation: New Approaches to Counter-Terrorism'', Routledge, 2012; and: Jolene Jerard, Salim Mohamed Nasir (eds), ''Resilience and Resolve: Communities Against Terrorism'', Imperial College Press Insurgency and Terrorism, 2015</ref>
 The other links between Lambert and Veness and the RSIS date back to the time before Jerard worked there. Lambert was invited to talk about his work in Singapore twice, in 2009 and 2011.<ref>The first time Lambert spoke at a conference in Singapore was in 2009, see: Clint Lorimore (ed.), [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ER091101_The_RSIS_Warwick_Joint_Conference.pdf ''The RSIS-Warwick Joint Conference on Radicalisation, Non-Traditional Security and International Economic Cooperation''], S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2009 (accessed 5 January 2016). The second time was in 2011, after his book ''Countering Al-Qaeda in London: Police and Muslims in Partnership'' appeared and just weeks before he was exposed as a former undercover officer. See: ICPVTR, [https://www.rsis.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Report-International-Conference-on-Community-Engagement-ICCE.pdf ''International Conference on Community Engagement 21-22 September 2011, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore (Conference Report)''], Nanyang Technological University S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2011 (accessed May 2016)</ref> Furthermore, the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research has strong links with its alma mater the CSTPV at St Andrews. The first few years after it was set up, the Singapore’ Centre had an International Advisory Council. At this board, along with former MI6 head [[Richard Dearlove]], was [[David Veness]].<ref name = IAC>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130721204546/http://www.pvtr.org/coreprojects_people.htm International Advisory Council], ''Political Violence and Terrorism Research'', original site accessed 24 November 2014, now via Archive.org. The Council does not appear at the [http://www.rsis.edu.sg Centre's new website].</ref> Veness has held the position of Honorary Professor of Terrorism Studies at CSTPV - at least since 2006.<ref name="VENESSCSTPV">Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, [http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~cstpv/staff/dcv2.html Sir David Veness], staff page, University of St. Andrews website (accessed May 2016).</ref>

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 {{Undercover_Police_Officer_sidebar|Name= John Dines|Alias=John Barker|Series=undercover police officers|Image=Dines current.JPG |Unit=Special Demonstration Squad|DatesDeployed=1987-1991|Targets=London Greenpeace, Animal rights, and North London Activists}}
-John Dines, who was an undercover officer in the Special Demonstration Squad between 1987 and 1991,
+John Dines, who was an undercover officer in the [[Special Demonstration Squad]] between 1987 and 1991,
-was traced in 2016 to work at the Australian Graduate School of Policing & Security at the Charles Sturt University. Between 1987 and 1991, he infiltrated a range of left wing groups and campaigns in North London, now he is course director of a training programme for Indian Police officers, which includes targeting left wing groups.
+was traced in 2016 to work at the [[Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security]] at the Charles Sturt University. Between 1987 and 1991, he infiltrated a range of left wing groups and campaigns in north London, now he is course director of a training programme for Indian Police officers, which includes targeting left wing groups.
 During his time undercover, Dines had a two year relationship with Helen Steel, who spent many years looking for him after he disappeared from her life (for more detail on this, see the profile of [[John Dines]]). After she found out about his present job, Steel travelled to Australia to expose Dines' past in order to stop human rights abuses happening to others.<ref name = islingt>Islington Against Police Spies, [http://undercoverresearch.net/2016/03/09/spycop-john-dines-confronted-in-australia/ Helen Steel confronts #spycop John Dines in Australia], 9 March 2016 (accessed March 2016)</ref><ref name = au>Paul Farrell and Rob Evans, [http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/mar/09/undercover-uk-police-spy-apologises-after-being-tracked-down-by-woman-he-deceived Undercover UK police spy apologises after being tracked down by woman he deceived], ''The Guardian'', 9 March 2016 (accessed March 2016)</ref>
-This page profiles the Course to Indian police officers and Dines' involvement in it. We also have a look at the Graduate School of Policing & Security which harbours an interesting collection of former UK police officers, partly with a history of fighting terrorism.
+This page profiles the course to Indian police officers and Dines' involvement in it. We also have a look at the Graduate School of Policing and Security which harbours an interesting collection of former UK police officers, partly with a history of fighting terrorism.
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-== The Course and Dines' involvement==
+== The course and Dines' involvement==
 John Dines is one of the directors of a course called the ‘Indian Police Service Phase III Mid Career Program’, held on behalf of the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs by the Charles Sturt University in Australia. Though Dines is not teaching the course - he is responsible for organising it and for the exams - the University does list him as an academic: