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Showing Stories from 11th June 2020 to 14th September 2023
Minister says forces should be 'massively scaling up' use of facial recognition

Minister says forces should be 'massively scaling up' use of facial recognition

(14/09/23) 90 per cent of population have facial images on government databases that can be used for comparisons.

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'Dispiriting oversight' undermines officer confidence to chase criminals

'Dispiriting oversight' undermines officer confidence to chase criminals

(11/09/23) Met Commissioner says officers' perception of police work changes significantly shortly after they join.

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Government looking to expand use of facial recognition technology

Government looking to expand use of facial recognition technology

(01/09/23) Policing minister Chris Philp and Professor Paul Taylor, the police chief scientific adviser strongly support the potential expansion and use of the technology.

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(13/07/23) SWP getting 140 matches a month using facial recognition technology (25/05/23) Deployment of live facial recognition not a 'fishing exercise' (05/04/23) Police Scotland should better inform detainees about use of biometric data (20/01/23) PND to be used to check all officers for red flags by March 31 (19/01/23) Regulatory reform needed to red flag arrested officers (16/11/22) World first as Scotland introduces biometric data Code of Practice (31/10/22) Use of live facial recognition can pose 'serious threats', report finds (25/10/22) Scottish Biometrics Commissioner open to use of live facial recognition (12/09/22) Force defends use of live facial recognition technology
Harnessing innovation for policing

Harnessing innovation for policing

(15/08/22) Ellie Rice, Security Lead, for the Defence and Security Accelerator programme explains how it benefits policing.

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(14/04/22) Digital forensics platform to help forces exchange EU fingerprint data (14/12/21) Forces trial facial recognition phone app to help identify offenders (09/12/21) EU police agencies to add suspect photos to biometric exchanges (17/03/21) Facial Recognition Technology: a force for good (09/03/21) City ban on police use of AFR is "instructive" says ICO (22/02/21) South Wales use AFR to identify sex offender who tried to abduct woman (05/02/21) A question of ethics (25/01/21) The future of crime and criminal justice (05/01/21) National procurement strategy would 'ensure public faith' in LFR (29/12/20) Direct access to crime databases lost but UK to be given 'special status' (09/12/20) Advertorial: Why 2020 has been the year of digital transformation (20/11/20) Comment: where next for policing and technology? (06/10/20) NPCC hiring new role of Chief Scientific Advisor (08/09/20) Releasing video clips won't win social media war, Met deputy warns (11/08/20) Appeal court rules that use of LFR breached privacy and data protection (07/07/20) Use of Voluntary Attendance a 'fundamental threat' to DNA database (11/06/20) IBM says it will no longer sell or develop facial recognition systems
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