The COVID-19 pandemic has created a range of unforeseen and unprecedented challenges
for police departments worldwide. In light of these challenges, the goal of this review is to …

An emerging line of research explores how calculating the harm associated with different
types of crime serves as a method to measure crime across times, places and people. A …

Digital technology now plays a critical role in policing and security management, with
policing apps, drones and body-worn cameras potentially being game-changers. Adoption …

This essay examines what AI can dofor government, specifically through three generic tools
at the heart of governance: detection, prediction, and data-driven decision-making. Public …

Objectives Assess the extent to which measurement error in police recorded crime rates
impact the estimates of regression models exploring the causes and consequences of crime …

This paper examines the role of the police in mental health work. It explores whether the
calls to 'defund the police'can be the basis for fundamental reforms of mental health services …

This project report outlines the findings of an initial exploratory study of the impact of the
coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the demand, capacity, and capability of the police …

Addressing public safety and welfare, inclusive of responding to incidents involving persons
with mental ill-health (PMIH) has become an integral dimension of, and a significant …

This study demonstrates how temporal summary statistics can be a guiding tool for big data
analyses to unravel temporal patterns of crime and police presence. Simple indicator …

IMPACT Claims are made that up to 80% of the demand entering public services can be
classified as unnecessary, or avoidable,'failure demand'that is generated through errors or …