Answer to the question in the Last issue: 'For a greater feeling of security do we need greater or fewer police on public transport?'

摘要

In your issue 05/2004, devoted to "Feeling safe on the move", you raise the question "For a greater feeling of security do we need greater or fewer police on public transport?" There is no single or simple answer to this question, because each transport system will have its individual risk profile, and be starting from a different baseline in terms of current policing levels. But it is possible to offer some general observations.