Law Enforcement

Law enforcement is the activity of some members of government who act in an organized manner to enforce the law by discovering, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society. Although the term encompasses police, courts, and corrections, it is most frequently applied to those who directly engage in patrols or surveillance to dissuade and discover criminal activity, and those who investigate crimes and apprehend offenders, a task typically carried out by the police, sheriff or another law enforcement organization. Modern state legal codes use the term peace officer, or law enforcement officer, to …

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ETUI: European Trade Union Institute · 10 October 2024 English

Key findings General Purpose Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) models are predictive tools that produce outputs on the basis of probability distribution. Contrary to the dominant narrative they are not ‘autonomous’ nor …

publicly accessible spaces for the purposes of law enforcement, for example, which was the subject of intense


Cato Institute · 7 October 2024

taking children from their parents. The National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome claims that law enforcement authorities process at least 1,300 SBS/AHT cases per year. The diagnosis has attained iconic


EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 English

Discharge 2020: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) (A9-0093/2022 - Tomáš Discharge 2020: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) (A9-0090/2022 - Tomáš


EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 English

against trafficking in human beings to work with law enforcement in Ukraine and in EU countries along the border increasing police presence. Our Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) is teaching border guards


Economic Policy Institute · 4 October 2024 English

From the abolition of slavery until now, Southern white elites have used a slew of tactics to suppress Black political power and secure their economic interests—including violence, voter suppression, gerrymandering, …

standards, voting rights, climate, public health, law enforcement, and other issues. Notably, in 10 of the 11


EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 English

EN The worst part is the one concerning law enforcement and defence, where it calls for closer cooperation


Brookings Institution · 3 October 2024 English

The Trump administration also sent high-level representatives to Taiwan. In August 2020, Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar visited Taiwan. Ostensibly organized to coordinate responses to the COVID-19 …

a Taiwan contingency, as well as in cyber, law enforcement, coast guard, and united front capabilities


Access Now · 3 October 2024 English

We also closely monitor internet shutdowns and coordinate the global #KeepItOn coalition and campaign against internet shutdowns.3 This submission addresses Israelʼs use of AI surveillance systems in the Gaza Strip, …

ʻdata-driven systems to predict Hamas operatives, law enforcement uses AI to forecast potential criminal activity


Amnesty International · 2 October 2024 English

The draft new Code of Criminal Procedures, scheduled for debate and voting by Egypt’s parliament in October 2024, falls far short of international human rights law and standards and risks …

Procedures, the draft bill stipulates that law enforcement personnel must bring suspects before the prosecution1 in court against state officials including law enforcement personnel for acts committed “in the course investigations into alleged criminal conduct by law enforcement officials and decide to dismiss the case and


CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 2 October 2024 English

When conflict-affected countries have a democratic opening, U.S. policymakers need to better understand and incorporate the many factors at play—local actors and power structures, emerging powers and their interests, and …

strike. The government responded with a “law enforcement operation,” promising a swift end to hostilities


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