Despite fears of surveillance state activities reminiscent of dark sci-fi stories, police hope predictive analytics developments will help them to manage tight budgets and resources, including to ...

A group of Democratic lawmakers is calling on the Justice Department (DOJ) to pause funding for predictive policing technology unless officials show the tech meets accuracy and effectiveness standards ...

Data like this seven-day crime map from Oakland, Calif., feeds predictive policing AIs. The 2002 sci-fi thriller “Minority Report” depicted a dystopian future where a specialized police unit was ...

Andrew Ferguson, American University Washington College of Law and planning committee member, provided the opening presentation for a session focused on theoretical underpinnings, examples of use, and ...

Computer technology used by police in Bristol that predicts where crimes will be committed and who might be about to commit them is ‘supercharging racism’ according to a new report from Amnesty. The ...

Punjab is stepping up its fight against organised crime with a major technology upgrade. The Bhagwant Mann-led government has ...

Sarah Brayne, the University of Texas at Austin 1 and planning committee member, began this session with an overview of person-based predictive policing approaches. Person-based predictive policing ...