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Thin Digital Line

Thin Digital Line

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An Exception production, this visionary podcast explores the future of policing in Britain in the year 2045. Across six episodes, host Jason Harwin and expert guests from across the UK police service discuss AI’s impact, data-driven strategies, the ethical challenges of digital surveillance, the evolution of cybercrime, and the challenge of change. Gain insights into the technological advancements that will shape the next generation of law enforcement and the evolving role of the police in a tech-driven world.Exception Politics & Government
Episodes
  • What Remains?
    Nov 25 2024

    It’s the year 2045 and what remains for policing? In this final episode of Thin Digital Line, host Jason Harwin is joined by Chief Constable Gavin Stephens – Chair of the NPCC, Tony Blaker – Former Deputy Chief Constable of Kent Police, now Chief of Staff for the NPCC Lead for Digital, Data, and Technology, and Alan Anderson of Exception, to reflect on insights from the series, offering a roadmap for how policing can adapt, innovate, and thrive in the decades ahead.

    Together, they delve into the big questions: how can policing leapfrog into the future, harness the power of data and AI, and maintain the crucial human touch in an increasingly tech-driven world?

    Guests on this episode:

    • Chief Constable Gavin Stephens, Chair of the National Police Chiefs' Council,
    • Tony Blaker, Former Deputy Chief Constable of Kent Police, now Chief of Staff for the NPCC Lead for Digital, Data, and Technology,
    • And Alan Anderson, Director Responsible for Criminal Justice at Exception, the digital transformation specialist which is renowned for supporting criminal justice organisations across the UK.

    Hosted by Jason Harwin KPM, Thin Digital Line is an Exception production. Visit ⁠https://exceptionuk.com/justice⁠.

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    34 mins
  • Driven by Change
    Nov 11 2024

    In this episode of Thin Digital Line, Jason Harwin explores the future of policing’s most essential resource: its people. Joined by Jodie Stanley, Senior Service Designer at Exception, and Chief Constable Jason Hogg, National Police Chief Council's Head of the Workforce Coordination Committee, the discussion covers the fundamental changes needed to build a responsive, skilled and tech-enabled workforce ready for the mid-century realities of 2045.

    Not only do they dive into the transformative potential of technology in policing, but our guests also explore the importance of training, diversity, culture and user-centred design to ensure the Service remains effective and connected to the communities it serves.

    Guests on this episode:

    • Jason Hogg, Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police, and Head of the NPCC Workforce Coordination Committee
    • And Jodie Stanley, Senior Service Designer at Exception, the digital transformation specialist which is renowned for supporting criminal justice organisations across the UK.

    Hosted by Jason Harwin KPM, Thin Digital Line is an Exception production. Visit ⁠https://exceptionuk.com/justice⁠.

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    30 mins
  • The Problem with Data
    Oct 28 2024

    How can policing unlock the true value of its data by 2045? In this episode of Thin Digital Line, Jason Harwin is joined by three leading voices in data – Aimee Smith, Teresa Ashforth, and Graham Adamson - to discuss the transformative role of data in the future of British policing.

    With insights on data governance, AI, and the need for a culture shift in how police forces manage and use data, this episode explores how the service must evolve to ready itself towards the year 2045.

    What really is the likelihood of data helping to prevent crime, improve decision-making, and enhance the public’s trust in policing?

    Guests on this episode:

    • Metropolitan Police Service Director of Data, Aimee Smith
    • NPCC Interim Head of Data, Teresa Ashforth
    • And Graham Adamson, Head of Infrastructure & Data at Exception, the digital transformation specialist which is renowned for supporting criminal justice organisations across the UK.

    Hosted by Jason Harwin KPM, Thin Digital Line is an Exception production. Visit https://exceptionuk.com/justice.

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    33 mins
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