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Rylan Simpson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor | School of Criminolgy | Cst. Sam Zacharias
9:00 - 9:50 AM General Session

Wednesday 18th Sept

The #TweetAlong as a New Means of Public-Police Engagement: Fewer Characters, Greater Impact?

Explore the innovative concept of the #TweetAlong in this engaging presentation, "The #TweetAlong as a New Means of Public-Police Engagement: Fewer Characters, Greater Impact?" Learn how this unique approach to real-time social media interaction is transforming the way law enforcement connects with the community. Discover the benefits of live-tweeting police activities, from increasing transparency and building trust to fostering a deeper understanding of police work. Attendees will gain practical insights into planning and executing effective #TweetAlong events, maximizing impact with concise communication, and leveraging the power of social media to enhance public-police engagement. Join us to see how fewer characters can lead to greater community impact.