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ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Following the success of 2021, Helitech Expo is running under the management of multi-award-winning Fortem International for a second year!

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Like many forces across the UK Cleveland Police struggled to manage rapidly increasing digital evidence. The collection of CCTV video alone required thousands of trips each week - a huge time and resource drain. The force also needed to comply with national requirements around sharing digital evidence, which was moving toward a digital model. With NICE Investigate, officers can now collect and share evidence through a fully electronic process.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: As a national force covering a broad swathe of rail lines and properties, the British Transport Police (BTP) faces unique policing challenges. That’s precisely why NICE Investigate is at the heart of everything BTP is doing to manage its digital evidence ecosystem moving forward. In the first of a series of case-studies highlighting NICE's work with UK police forces, read about how NICE is helping BTP streamline the flow of digital evidence and keep UK railways safe from crime, through digital transformation.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: The first-ever Inspire Justice Awards take place in November 2022, with a ceremony dedicated to awarding our public service heroes. Organised by Skills for Justice, the UK’s Sector Skills Council, the 10 award categories will recognise thousands of individuals and teams working in staff roles that are often unknown. The awards are supported by UNISON, the UK’s largest public sector union, and supported by media partner Policing Insight.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: PIER22 is a FREE major policing conference focusing on child protection. It is the first time that speakers involved in leading and overseeing national child protection reviews will be seen and heard together in one session, discussing violence against women and girls, the voice of the victim and multi-agency safeguarding arrangements.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: This FREE webinar, taking place on 14th July, will show you how to flourish under the pressure of being a social media professional managing the challenges and pressure - especially with the growing importance of social media in the public's interaction with the police.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Babcock is currently recruiting candidates with a background in operational policing to become lecturers delivering PEQF training to the next generation of Met officers; Policing Insight spoke to current lecturer Dom Houlison, a former Met Special Constable, about what the role entails, how the recruitment process works, and the satisfaction involved in equipping new recruits with the skills and knowledge to save lives and protect the public.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Salesforce is pleased to be a principal supporter of the Police Digital Summit 2022. Please come and say hello to us on stand 1 where we will be pleased to walk you through our end-to-end capabilities to help Police Forces with their transformation plans.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Mission-critical communications and public safety specialists Hytera have built their market-leading reputation on a combination of resilience, reliability, innovation and adaptability – characteristics that are embodied in their latest products on show at this year’s World Police Summit in Dubai, as Policing Insight’s Keith Potter reports.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Visit or exhibit at Europe's biggest closed specialized trade fair for police and all authorities related to internal security. More than 365 exhibitors from 24 countries, covering all subject areas and types of equipment and participants from 5 continents, are registered for GPEC® 2022 taking place 31 May to 2 June 2022.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: The European Police Congress will be taking place this year on 11 and 12 May. It will be even broader and more international than in previous years. The event is now to take place in hub27 on the Berlin exhibition grounds.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Policing Insight's Chris Allen - consultant, researcher and lecturer in organised and transnational crime, has partnered up with the Police Science Dr Academy to deliver the first three sessions of a series of short courses live to a global online audience of law enforcement investigators, analysts and students in April and May.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Super Recognisers are humans with an amazing ability to remember faces and recall names. All law enforcement agencies have such people – they just need to be found, trained in tactics and used to identify more suspects or missing persons in a systematic manner. Former Met Police DCI Mike Neville, now CEO of Super Recognisers International Ltd, explains how this untapped resource can help turn the tide of low detection rates within police forces.

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ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Canterbury Christ Church University's MSc in Applied Policing Practice reflects many of the key contemporary issues and themes which shape contemporary British policing and police leadership. The course is flexible allowing exploration of a range of policing problems that students may have identified in the workplace. It supports knowledge development and identification of the best available evidence to examine contemporary policing challenges.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Please join our free of charge, invitation only, event on 8th February for a workshop to share insights and learn how the Salesforce and Sprinklr capabilities can add value and save time and money. On the day, you can expect speaker sessions from Met Police and others, as well as workshop sessions dedicated to Comms & Engagement, Command & Control, and more.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Social Media Guru Hel Reynolds shares her experiences of why now is the time to invest in your social media engagement to enhance your reputation and grow your organisational reach.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Every day, developments unfold in security, whether at local, regional or global levels, that provide vibrant subjects for debate. The act of considering complex security challenges and thinking how best to formulate and communicate sensible policy alternatives in a comfortable space away from the pressures of the office proves challenging.  Despite these challenges The University of Buckingham has made it possible to do both and is one of the key strengths their academic programmes.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Registration has opened for the 2022 BAPCO Conference & Exhibition, taking place at the Coventry Building Society Arena, 8-9 March of this year.

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JOB ADVERTISEMENT: Police Lecturer vacancies at Babcock International for their new flagship contract partnering with several Higher Education Institutes across London to deliver the new Metropolitan Police Service Policing Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF) framework.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: With a new name and a refreshed course programme, The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice are excited to promote their suite of criminal justice undergraduate degrees for new and experienced policing professionals that you can undertake part time, learning whilst you work.