Better understanding the end-to-end value of investment in policing technology

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.

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Mps areas of research interest final

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    Why might this be relevant?

    The project partially addresses the question by emphasizing problem-led research and co-production of solutions in policing.

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