"The Office of the Police Chief Scientific Adviser (OPCSA) have recently published the first edition of UK Policing’s Areas of Research Interest (ARIs), which can be found here: Policing Areas of Research Interest (science.police.uk). These ARIs capture priority science, technology, analysis and research challenges that if addressed will help to significantly improve policing performance." "Crime prevention The ability to understand and respond to drivers and inhibitors of crime, including crowd management, public trust, mental health and wellbeing Personal safety The ability to protect our workforce and members of the public through e.g., body-warn equipment, location resilience, less lethal weapons Mobility The ability to move to/from locations quickly to prevent, detect, or respond; access difficult locations safely to maximise intelligence and minimise risk Identification and tracing The ability to trace, attribute, and confirm the identity of a person, location, activity, etc., to evidential levels, such as tracing missing persons Surveillance and sensing The ability to lawfully monitor and collect data from people, activity, movements, behaviours, objects and data overtly and covertly Analytics The ability to synthesise information to draw insights that can lead to actionable decisions, often in combination with other information and at scale Interconnectivity The ability to pass information quickly, accurately, and securely, and the ability to intercept or disrupt communications of others "
📣 Book your ticket! Join us online on the 26th June from 1-2pm! The Office of the Police Chief Scientific Adviser (OPCSA), will discuss their recently published UK Policing’s Areas of Research Interest (ARIs), followed by a Q and A 👉https://lnkd.in/eYjAfqZq @PoliceChiefs