Human Identification Network
The Human Identification Network specialises in the identification of living and deceased humans through biometrics, behavioural patterns, genomics, bioanthropology, trace elements and craniofacial anthropology.
The Human Identification Network specialises in the identification of living and deceased humans through biometrics, behavioural patterns, genomics, bioanthropology, trace elements and craniofacial anthropology.
The Search, Scene and Discovery Network specialises in processes involved in the search for and discovery of human and/or animal remains/traces using technology including drones, robots and sensors.
European and Comparative Public Law
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Are you considering a future in policing, criminal justice, or the wider emergency services? Would you like to gain real insight into how these systems operate in the UK, beyond what you learn in the classroom? The LCAPS Summer and Winter School offers a unique opportunity to explore these careers through hands-on experiences, practical activities, and direct engagement with professionals working in the field.
LCAPS at Liverpool John Moores University has developed an international partnership with the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), supporting collaboration in policing education, research, and professional practice.
The Belfast field trip forms a core component of the Comparative Studies module within LCAPS at Liverpool John Moores University. Established in 2021, it brings together students from policing, investigations, and forensic programmes to explore how policing is shaped by social, political, and historical context.
LCAPS is committed to providing students with opportunities to engage directly with international policing systems. A recent study visit to Ireland enabled students to undertake a comparative exploration of policing practice alongside An Garda Síochána.
In March 2026, LCAPS at Liverpool John Moores University hosted officers from the Norwegian Police University College (Politihøgskolen) as part of an international exchange programme.