Making Crossing the Line: rethinking vulnerability, exploitation, and practice
By Dr Amy Loughery, Dr Chris Devany and Dr Laura Bainbridge. Published 6 May 2026. Following our County lines research project, the Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre has launched a package of practitioner-focused training resources, including a 10-minute film. Crossing the Line: Rethinking the Alpha Victim explores vulnerability and exploitation in the context of …