Photo of Dr Ken Wooden Dr Ken Wooden

BPolicing GradCertUnivTeach&Learn, MSocSc (Crim), PhD

Profile

Ken has been employed by Charles Sturt University as a lecturer since January 2003. Prior to his appointment he had worked for the NSW Police Force for twenty years performing duties in General Duties, Anti Theft Squad and Legal Services. Ken has recently completed his PhD through the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies, Griffith University. His area of research dealt with police perceptions of accountability  and community policing.

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Teaching

  • PPP123: Professional Ethics
  • PPP242: Problem Oriented Policing and Vulnerable Populations
  • JST325: Accountability and Policing
  • JST346: Criminal Investigations in Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Societies
  • Post-graduate supervision

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Research

  • Police and obedience to authority
  • Police ethics training
  • Police accountability
  • Policing disadvantaged communities

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