“Predictive policing” has an enticing ring to it. The idea is that you feed a bunch of data into a mysterious algorithm, and poof, out comes intelligence about the future that tells police where the ...

This is Episode 12 of Real Future, Fusion’s documentary series about technology and society. More episodes available at realfuture.tv. There’s a new kind of software that claims to help law ...

This chapter delves into considerations for the implementation of both person-based and place-based predictive policing technologies. While these approaches differ in their specific focus, many of the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Maria Lungu, University of Virginia (THE CONVERSATION) The 2002 sci-fi thriller ...

Police in East Lansdowne, PA, are getting connected. In October, the Philadelphia suburb’s police department deployed artificial intelligence-powered Axon Body4 cameras that offer two-way translation ...

As the law enforcement community continues to explore new technologies — from predictive analytics to social media — to assist in crime prevention and public safety efforts, a new report revealed a ...

In 2025, Computer Weekly’s police technology coverage focused extensively on developments in the use of data-driven technologies such as facial recognition and predictive policing. This included ...

AI has raised deep concerns about police power and the erosion of rights, finding scapegoats instead of solutions ...

Andrea Headley, Georgetown University and planning committee member, moderated a roundtable discussion that explored community perspectives on predictive policing approaches. Introducing the panel, ...