Bacon, Matthew and Seddon, Toby (2019) Controlling drug users: forms of power and behavioural regulation in drug treatment services. The British Journal of Criminology , (azz055) .

Bacon, Matthew (2021) Desistance from criminalisation: police culture and new directions in drugs policing. Policing and Society .

Marshall, Hannah and Bacon, Matthew and Spicer, Jack (2024) Emerging victims in contemporary drugs policing. The British Journal of Criminology , Early online .

Stevens, Alex and Hendrie, Nadine and Bacon, Matthew and Parrott, Steve and Monaghan, Mark and Williams, Emma and Lewer, Dan and Moore, Amber and Berlin, Jenni and Cunliffe, Jack and Quinton, Paul (2023) Evaluating police drug diversion in England: protocol for a realist evaluation. Health & Justice , 11 .

Bacon, Matthew (2024) From criminalisation to harm reduction? The forms and functions of police drug diversion in England and Wales. Policing and Society , 34 , (3) , pp. 105-123.