Strategic Support: Augmenting Police Leadership with Academic Insight

The article, authored by Ann Stevens, Course Director at the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies (LCAPS), highlights the critical role of academic research and education in addressing modern policing challenges.

Drawing on over 30 years of experience in policing, intelligence, and investigations across the UK and Canada, Ann emphasises the importance of specialised academic programmes to equip police leaders with the tools to tackle complex issues such as fraud, cybercrime, and organised crime.

Discover the evolving landscape of intelligence analysis, where cutting-edge technologies like AI, blockchain, and the Metaverse intersect with ethical and human expertise. This infographic explores key trends, challenges, and actionable strategies to build a safer, more informed world.

Watch the fourth in our webinar series where our expert speakers shared practical tips and real-world examples to help you better understand some of the uncertainties impacting investigations. Unlocking the power of intelligence to navigate today's complex world.

We documented the most pressing intelligence related questions from the webinar to put together this expert Q&A piece as well as the responses, based on observations and experiences from various international intelligence professionals.