Criminal investigation

Facial Recognition: What You Should Know

Campaigners have branded facial recognition technology as invasive and inaccurate. They say it is a tool for mass surveillance and disastrous policing and are calling for an overhaul of the technology. However, police say it is an invaluable tool for criminal investigations.
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Only Ministers Can Trigger Criminal Investigation Into Gavin Williamson Sacking, Cressida Dick Says

Met Police chief says Cabinet Office would need to refer the matter for an investigation to take place.
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Criminal Probe Into Huawei Leak Now Possible, Minister Says

Culture and media secretary Jeremy Wright made an emergency statement to MPs.
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The Home Office Wrongly Accused This Student Of Cheating – Now His World Is 'Finished'

"I feel like I’m in the middle of the ocean. I can’t see any way out."
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Met Police Launch Criminal Investigation Into Labour Anti-Semitism Claims

The party itself is not under investigation.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Rape Accuser ‘Given Courage’ By #MeToo Movement

The assault is alleged to have taken place in 2009.
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Police Chief Calls For Easier Access To Social Media In Criminal Investigations

Her call comes as detectives probe death of 13-year-old Lucy McHugh.
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Met Police Rape Cases Under 'Urgent' Review After Suspected Forensics Mishandling

Twenty-one of the 33 cases being reviewed relate to rape and sexual assaults.
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