Article 4HZXM Cressida Dick calls for public consent on data use to help battle crime

Cressida Dick calls for public consent on data use to help battle crime

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Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#4HZXM)

Met commissioner says phone and CCTV data could improve 'woefully low' crime figures

The Metropolitan police commissioner has hit out at "woefully low" rates for solving crimes, with courts "emptying" despite some offences rising.

Cressida Dick used a keynote lecture to call for better use of data and public consent to avoid charges of a "police state".

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