ACC shocked by lack of support provided to officers handling child abuse images

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ACC 'shocked' by lack of support provided to officers handling child abuse images

Force committed to be spearhead of AI technology which will extract traumatic images automatically.

Norfolk Constabulary Assistant Chief Constable Paul Sanford

Date - 23rd May 2018
By - Sophie Garrod - Police Oracle

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A senior officer says he is determined his force will be at the forefront of artificial technology to prevent officers viewing masses of disturbing images. Norfolk Constabulary Assistant Chief Constable Paul Sanford, who wrote the national action...

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