Intelligence-led Policing

Intelligence-led Policing is a book that explains the distinction between information and intelligence, discusses how to gather, analyze, and utilize intelligence to inform decision-making, and develops a knowledge base by identifying six tiers of policing intelligence architecture. It is a great mix of theory and practice to help students explore how information can become useful intelligence.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 150 pages
Publication date: 17 April 2023
Publisher: Critical Publishing Ltd

Intelligence-led Policing is a comprehensive guide that elucidates the crucial distinction between information and intelligence, and provides practical insights on how to effectively gather, analyze, and utilize intelligence to inform decision-making in practice. This essential text seamlessly integrates all areas of intelligence within the investigative process, contextualizing its application in alignment with the National Intelligence Model (NIM) as an integral part of routine operational practices. By developing a robust knowledge base, the book identifies six distinct tiers of policing intelligence architecture, delving into the concept of intelligence across strategic, tactical, and operational domains of policing. This comprehensive exploration not only enhances understanding but also establishes a foundation for future growth and development in the field.

Moreover, Intelligence-led Policing offers a captivating blend of theory and practical applications, empowering students to explore the transformative journey of information to valuable intelligence. It sheds light on the intricate processes involved, emphasizing the importance of intervention points and highlighting the role of critical thinking and other academic skills in degree-level study.

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By embracing the comprehensive guidance provided in Intelligence-led Policing and the practical insights offered by the Professional Policing Curriculum in Practice, individuals and organizations can enhance their understanding of intelligence-driven policing, improve decision-making processes, and contribute to the advancement of effective and responsible law enforcement.

Weight: 290g
Dimension: 174 x 246 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781915080202