Knowledge Hub
Reports, working papers, session recordings and articles from previous editions — the output of the tracks and the Policing 5.0 think tank, free to read and cite.
Reports & working papers
Full-length reports produced with the Summit’s research partners and contributing agencies. Most are free to download after a short form.
How forces stay effective through a surge in technological change — capability, workforce and sustainability.
A working paper on first steps towards a new global paradigm, with contributions from across the field. The founding Policing 5.0 document.
Why K9 officers and their canine counterparts remain indispensable, and where the discipline is heading.
Adoption of drones by police departments worldwide, and what they have proved useful for.
INTERPOL guidelines for first responders and investigators at drone incidents.
How crime and the fear of crime affect quality of life, and what interventions change it.
Interdiction, cross-border cooperation and the shifting narcotics landscape.
What large language models mean for investigators — and for the people they investigate.
Session videos
Selected recordings from previous editions, organised by subject area.
Technique, safeguarding and evidential integrity in the hardest interviews.
What cross-border cyber coordination looks like when it works.
Partnership models for mitigating evolving forms of crime.
What laboratory practice runs into once it leaves the laboratory.
Where K9 training standards and operational reality diverge.
Science-based tactics for handler and animal welfare.
Time-tested approaches to building a police K9 capability.
Integrating drones into existing command and response structures.
Articles & publications
How aerial capability is changing what police can see and reach.
A global threat, and the vanguard of policing responding to it.
The shadow of ransomware and law enforcement’s answer to it.
The promise, and the concerns, of digital forensic practice.
The technological response of law enforcement to concealed markets.
Unveiling a new frontier — and the encryption problem behind it.
The companies empowering law enforcement in the cyber domain.
An award winner on the work behind the recognition.
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