Big data: A powerful tool for policing, providing the right controls and balances are in place

2nd December 2020Professor Tom Kirchmaier, Director Policing and Crime, LSE

Big data can provide powerful insights into policing and improve performance, but getting it wrong leads to unreliable conclusions and poor policies. In the second of two articles, Professor Tom Kirchmaier, Director of Policing and Crime at the Centre for Economic Performance of the London School of Economics (LSE), outlines his team’s work with British policing and some of the important principles of using big data.

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