UK’s third ‘smart prison’ to open in Yorkshire
HMP Full Sutton will provide inmates with in-cell devices and incorporate 'cutting-edge' security systems.
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Law enforcement
‘We need to trust each other’: Why UK police must collaborate to fight cybercrime
A reluctance among UK police forces to collaborate is blighting the fight against cybercrime, say two former officers.
How consumer technology is creating new channels for police surveillance
From dashcams to 'vigilante' apps, consumer-owned tech is helping police track crime. But is it making us safer?
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Why the UK government needs to take police facial recognition seriously
New guidance will help police forces use live facial recognition more effectively but more transparency and oversight is needed.
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The UK and Europe may diverge on police facial recognition
Policymakers in Europe have called for a ban on police using facial recognition software. Such a move is unlikely to…
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Becoming data-driven: Lessons from the Metropolitan Police Service
London's Met Police Service aims to become ‘fully data-driven’. Guest author David Harding meets head of digital intelligence services, Phil…
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Virtual justice: Online trials are an opportunity to reform the court system
Essential during the coronavirus pandemic, online trials could now help court systems around the world address their lengthy backlogs.
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