Constructing secure evidential cases against offenders in a changing technological context.
Background
Crimes such as homicide and theft, and drugs such as heroin and cocaine have always been of public concern, and there has been a recent focus on areas such as child sexual abuse, modern slavery, new psychoactive substances, online fraud, and online indecent images of children.
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Areas of research interest relevant to the Home Office GOVUK
Related UKRI funded projects
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Innovative Cloud-Based Application for Evidence and Data Presentation in Court Cases
The visual communication achieved when using modern Electronic Evidence Presentation (EEP) systems can increase a jury’s retention rate from 20% to 80%. Despite this, the UK criminal justice system still relies on a comb...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: SRI FORENSICS LTD
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on creating an innovative cloud-based application for evidence and data presentation in court cases, addressing the need for better ways of organizing and accessing evidence in a changing technological context.
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"A Ground-breAking collaboratioN framework realizing the next era of cybercrime Detection And muLti- stakeholder investigation For LEAs, judicial ecosystems, and citizens"
In order to address the fast-evolving challenges with respect to advanced forms of cybercrimes enabled by fully available state-of the-art technologies (Crime-as-a-Service), there is a need for LEAs to form and apply cut...
Funded by: Horizon Europe Guarantee
Lead research organisation: UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH
Why might this be relevant?
The project addresses the need for collaboration frameworks in cybercrime detection and investigation, which is partially relevant to constructing secure evidential cases against offenders in a changing technological context.
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Teesside University and Acume Forensics Limited
To develop a cross platform Evidence Exploration System that automatically ingests, stores and searches civil and criminal law evidence bundles for review and disclosure securely and accurately using artificial intellige...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to develop a system for securely managing and searching evidence bundles, aligning with the need to construct secure evidential cases against offenders.