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Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas, Kelly Hine, Catherine Creamer, Kelley Burton, Katelyn Davenport‐Klunder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

To predict and to manage. Predictive policing in the United States

Big Data & Society, 2019
This article offers a detailed examination of the content of predictive policing applications. Crime prediction machines are used by governments to shape the moral behavior of police. They serve not only to predict when and where crime is likely to occur,
Bilel Benbouzid
doaj   +1 more source

Logics and practices of transparency and opacity in real-world applications of public sector machine learning [PDF]

, 2017
Machine learning systems are increasingly used to support public sector decision-making across a variety of sectors. Given concerns around accountability in these domains, and amidst accusations of intentional or unintentional bias, there have been ...
Veale, Michael
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Disrupting Child Sexual Exploitation in New South Wales: A Mixed‐Method Survey Exploring Workforce Capacities

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child sexual exploitation (CSE) is an insidious form of child sexual abuse (CSA) that impacts Australia's most vulnerable children and young people. Reports of CSE abuses experienced by children and young people living in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) have spurred urgent calls for improving responses to CSE in Australia.
Sarah Ciftci, Hannah Wilkinson, Susan Heward‐Belle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Under the Shade of a Coolabah Tree: A Second Cache of Tulas From the Boulia District, Western Queensland

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reports on the excavation of a cache of stone artefacts, buried on the bank of a waterhole or ‘billabong’ in central western Queensland. This is an extremely rare find, and yet it is the second such site to be reported within less than a 10 km radius.
Yinika L. Perston, Lynley A. Wallis, Heather Burke, Lorna Bogdanek, Trevina Rogers, Justine Kemp   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data analytics and algorithms in policing in England and Wales: Towards a new policy framework [PDF]

, 2020
RUSI was commissioned by the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) to conduct an independent study into the use of data analytics by police forces in England and Wales, with a focus on algorithmic bias.
Babuta, Alexander, Oswald, Marion
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How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg, Girma Berhanu, Lena Fridlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive policing

Het Tijdschrift voor de Politie, 2017
Predictive policing is, zeer algemeen gesteld, het gebruik van statistische voorspellingen zodat de politie kan anticiperen op criminele incidenten. Statistiek baseert zich altijd op ge-gevens, oftewel data. Dat geldt dus ook voor predictive policing.
Willems, D., Bruggeling, M., Vries, A. de, Doeleman, R.   +3 more
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Enhancing Public Safety in Eswatini: A Machine Learning–Driven Predictive Policing Model

Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies
Public safety remains a critical concern in Eswatini, as it prevents crime, reduces delayed response mechanisms, and optimizes police resources. This study applied machine learning techniques in predictive policing within the Kingdom of Eswatini ...
Lucky T. Tsabedze, Boluwaji A. Akinnuwesi, Banele Dlamini, Elliot Mbunge, Stephen G. Fashoto, Olusola Olabanjo, Petros Mashwama, Andile S. Metfula, Madoda Nxumalo, Bukola Badeji-Ajisafe, Grace Egenti   +10 more
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Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Law Enforcement: Socioeconomic and Ethical Challenges [PDF]

SocioEconomic Challenges
The contemporary legitimacy crisis in American policing, amplified by high-profile incidents of misconduct and long-standing racial and socioeconomic inequities, has spurred urgent demands for structural reform.
Patricia Haley, Darrell Norman Burrell
doaj   +1 more source