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.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
The Nordic-Baltic countries and the UK are not only considered leaders in the digitalization of the public sector, but they have also established long-term cooperation in regards to law enforcement. At the same time, law...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of St Andrews
The project investigates how data-driven police technologies are conceived and practiced, which is directly related to public expectations and trust in the capture and use of data within law enforcement.
This project reframes key challenges that underlie modern policing in a socio-technical world; a world instrumented with mobile and ubiquitous computing technologies, in which many citizens and communities live, work and...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: The Open University
The project aims to support a new engagement between authorities and citizens to investigate and reduce threats to citizen security, safety, and privacy, which is related to public expectations and trust in the capture and use of data within law enforcement.
The deployment of AI and emerging technologies by the police, while promising more effective use of data for the prevention and detection of crime, brings with it considerable threats of disproportionality and interferen...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: Northumbria University
The project specifically addresses ethical considerations and public trust in the use of data within law enforcement, with a focus on responsible AI.