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Russian influence and interference measures following the 2017 UK terrorist attacks

18 December 2017

The level of influence and interference by Russian-linked social media accounts trying to engineer social division in the UK is considerably more extensive than has been reported to date

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Crime and Security Research Institute funds new reseach into domestic violence

14 December 2017

New research to understand the work of three innovative pilot schemes.

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Are drunk tanks the answer to UK’s problem of intoxicated revellers?

29 November 2017

Do alcohol intoxication management services reduce burden on emergency services?

CRSI magazine cover

New Crime and Security reporting magazine published

9 November 2017

The inaugural Crime and Security Research Institute reporting magazine is available for free download and contains details of the Institute’s innovative, multi-disciplinary research projects, recent news, events and research activities.

Declaration on Evidence

Surgeon’s ‘Magna Carta’ puts hard evidence at heart of decision-making

7 November 2017

UK professionals sign up to Cardiff academic’s ‘What Works’ charter.

Cycle safety

Youngsters seek residents’ ideas to create safer communities

20 October 2017

University’s Safety Week collaboration with community goes from strength to strength.

Crowd of people overlayed with radiowave grid

Communications policing is the new community policing

4 September 2017

Collaborative research finds UK policing approaches to social media analytics are struggling to keep up with technological advances.

Copcat London Underground Advert

A cartoon cat is helping the police in London

8 August 2017

Copcat has been warning the public of thieves on bikes stealing mobile phones.

Jonathan Shepherd

Cardiff celebrates 20 years of violence reduction

23 June 2017

Cardiff University team honoured for ‘Cardiff Model’ of violence prevention

'Fake News' written in code

The spread of fake news following terrorist attacks

20 June 2017

Social media reactions analysed to examine the spread of fake news and its impact on behaviour