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Violence in Brussels: Protecting public spaces and preventing disorder

SUBSCRIBE 19th January 2021Andrew Staniforth, Policing Insight
Recent serious public disorder in Brussels, and the much-covered riots in Washington DC, highlighted the dangers facing police when they are overwhelmed by unexpected public violence; a new virtual reality platform providing immersive simulation of real-world public places could offer police and security agencies the best possible preparation for such events, reports Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth.

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