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Revealed: The anatomy of an internet scam
News Apparently so, according to David Wall, professor of criminal justice and information society at the University of Leeds. If the scammers' structure sounds like a clever marketing operation than a... [19 Oct 2009]
'Police drowning in CCTV data': Acpo
News Michael Wills, the minister of state for the Ministry of Justice, said at the same conference that CCTV had public support. Ian Readhead, director of information for the Acpo Criminal Records Office,... [18 May 2009]
Can £7m dent £105bn cyber crime menace?
News Intellect looks forward to working with all criminal justice agencies in the development and implementation of this new unit. British business has questioned how a newly created £7m police unit will help... [01 Oct 2008]
House of Lords backs data loss law change
News Peers supported an amendment to the criminal justice and immigration bill which would make it a criminal offence to carelessly release or lose personal data. A Ministry of... [28 Apr 2008]
Police gets to grips with body cameras
Case Study The system is also crucial in supporting the Criminal Justice Support Service as it will allow officers to show footage to offenders to prompt early guilty pleas. A Home Office report suggested the use... [12 Mar 2008]
Commons' committee calls for reckless-data-loss laws
News But the parliamentary justice select committee's demands that recklessly or repeatedly mishandling personal information should become a criminal offence received a cautious welcome. The Information... [03 Jan 2008]
Lords: Government must do better on e-crime
News On the law-enforcement end, the committee recommended the government increase the resources and skills available to the police and criminal justice system to catch and prosecute e-criminals and establish... [10 Aug 2007]
Police National Computer gets a facelift
News The work was carried out by the Police Information Technology Organisation (Pito), a non-departmental body that until last weekend provided IT services to the police and other criminal justice... [03 Apr 2007]
Electronic Solution Saves Northern Ireland Justice Agencies 6.5 Million Pieces of Paper
White Paper Northern Ireland Office wanted to implement electronic information sharing between its six Criminal Justice Organisations (CJOs). Many cases took years to come to court, denying justice... [31 Mar 2007]
Police give Holmes a sleuthing upgrade
News One possible feature for the next version of Holmes 2 is the ability to search other national database systems - such as the Police National Computer and the criminal justice systems databases - that... [16 Mar 2007]
Cheat Sheet: The Computer Misuse Act
Cheat Sheet As well as being the vehicle for delivering Labour's police reforms, the Police and Justice Act contains amendments to the Computer Misuse Act. Specifically sections 33 to 36 of the Police and Justice... [29 Nov 2006]
YouTube and texts to rock the vote?
News MPs on the Home Affairs Select Committee are using the trial to get views from young people about the criminal justice system. The committee wants young people to comment on their experiences of... [31 Aug 2006]
CMA amendment "pure idiocy", says peer
News Lord Northesk, a Conservative peer, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet UK on Thursday that an amendment to the Police and Justice Bill 2006 will potentially create a situation where the police would have to prosecute... [26 May 2006]
Analysis: How to catch a cyber criminal? Do it yourself
Comment In a paper delivered in March last year to the United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Scott Charney, Microsoft's head of trustworthy computing, outlined the... [24 Apr 2006]
Police go ahead with £367m national intelligence system
News As revealed by silicon.com last month, the Criminal Justice IT (CJIT) organisation will join the Home Office's Impact delivery team with a view to some of the CJIT systems and infrastructure being used... [20 Apr 2006]
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