Preventing offenders from inciting violence and promoting their actions through online channels

Background

We want to harness data and use advanced technologies to our advantage, rising to the challenge of a fast-moving data-driven digital age. We will make information and insight more accessible internally, and externally, to support evidence-based decisions and promote public confidence. We will strive to enhance our global reputation for excellence and expertise in policing.

Next steps

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Source

This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

Mps areas of research interest final

Related UKRI funded projects


  • Home Office / ADR UK Feasibility Study Lead Academic

    Rates of serious violent crime in England and Wales have been increasing since 2014. Although these offences account for only around 1% of total crime, they cause disproportionate harm to individuals and society as a who...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Bristol

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on preventing violent crime and evaluating interventions, which directly addresses the question.

  • What Worked? Policy Mobility and the Public Health Approach to Youth Violence

    The study seeks to further the ESRC's strategic objective of a 'safer, fairer society' through establishing a new evidence-base on public health approaches to violence reduction, and the ways such policies transfer betwe...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Glasgow

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project explores public health approaches to violence reduction, which partially addresses the question, but does not specifically focus on preventing offenders from inciting violence and promoting their actions through online channels.

  • Networked violence: A relational approach to explain serious violence in the UK

    Violence has been on the rise in the United Kingdom, generating a detrimental impact on the well-being of individuals and communities. Preventing serious violence is a crucial - yet difficult - task that calls for innova...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Cambridge

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project explores the mechanisms of serious violence and develops strategies to prevent it, which partially addresses the question of preventing offenders from inciting violence.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Policing in the UK is confronted by a set of enduring and emergent challenges. The effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy of policing in meeting these challenges can be enhanced through its proactive engagement with t...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

  • Why do juveniles commit crime? New Evidence from England's linked administrative data

    Youth violence has been widely discussed recently in the UK. Recent estimates from the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that fatal stabbings and youth violence have hit a record high in England and Wales sinc...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: London School of Economics and Political Science

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Our proposed Policing Academic Centre of Excellence (P-ACE) brings together multi-disciplinary expertise from across the University to provide a fast-track, two-way knowledge mobilisation platform between police and acad...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Bath

  • NCJL Academic Lead

    Across policing and the Home Office there are critical questions that need answering in order to improve criminal justice outcomes. The information exists to answer many of these questions but is hidden within large data...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Leicester

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    This application comes from a consortium of three Universities – University of Leicester, Aston University and the University of Birmingham, to form the Policing Academic Centre of Excellence, Leicester, Aston, Birmingha...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is recognised internationally for having real world impact at the intersection of environmental sustainability, economics and civic security. We wish to formalise this through recognitio...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    The Yorkshire Policing-Academic Centre of Excellence (TYP-ACE) will mobilise the best research and innovation evidence across the universities of Leeds and York to improve public trust and confidence in policing, enhance...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Leeds