CC Gavin Stephens: ‘FR is one of the biggest crime detection breakthroughs since the discovery of DNA’

2nd July 2024CC Gavin Stephens, Chair, NPCC

National Police Chiefs’ Council Chair, Chief Constable Gavin Stephens, believes facial recognition (FR) has the potential to be a game-changer for crime fighting; in this article – which appears as the foreword to Policing Insight’s latest thematic report, Facing the future: the rise of facial recognition in policing – he highlights the potential benefits of FR, and the pledges from UK policing to ensure such technology is used ethically, transparently and responsibly.

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CC Gavin Stephens: ‘FR is one of the biggest crime detection breakthroughs since the discovery of DNA’

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