The Intersection of Technology and Criminal Justice

Tamara Phillips Fudge

ISBN 13: 9798337376615

Published by IGI GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING, 2026

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The criminal justice sector stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by rapid technological advancement and evolving societal expectations. Over the past several centuries, these developments have driven significant transformation. Early policing in the Victorian era relied on relatively simple tools such as noisemakers, lanterns, handcuffs, leg irons, and wooden truncheons. In contrast, contemporary systems integrate advanced technologies alongside modern defensive equipment to support law enforcement, surveillance, investigative processes, judicial proceedings, and correctional management. Despite this progress, there remains a pressing need for a centralized resource that critically examines the current state of the field and provides practical guidance for the next generation of practitioners and professionals. The Intersection of Technology and Criminal Justice addresses a wide range of legal and ethical considerations, as well as the benefits, limitations, and real-world applications of technology within the field. Through case studies and critical analysis, it explores the uses and potential misuses of technology across contexts, including surveillance, public safety, crime scene investigation, and courtroom proceedings. Covering topics such as automated criminal accusations, crypto laundering, and detection of AI-manipulated media, this book is a fundamental academic resource for graduate and doctoral students, law enforcement professionals, forensic specialists, legal scholars, cybersecurity experts, policymakers, and more.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Intersection of Technology and Criminal Justice
• Publisher: IGI GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798337376615
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 280W x 216H x 27D millimeters 280 millimeters width by 216 millimeters height by 27 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1274 grams

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The criminal justice sector stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by rapid technological advancement and evolving societal expectations. Over the past several centuries, these developments have driven significant transformation. Early policing in the Victorian era relied on relatively simple tools such as noisemakers, lanterns, handcuffs, leg irons, and wooden truncheons. In contrast, contemporary systems integrate advanced technologies alongside modern defensive equipment to support law enforcement, surveillance, investigative processes, judicial proceedings, and correctional management. Despite this progress, there remains a pressing need for a centralized resource that critically examines the current state of the field and provides practical guidance for the next generation of practitioners and professionals. The Intersection of Technology and Criminal Justice addresses a wide range of legal and ethical considerations, as well as the benefits, limitations, and real-world applications of technology within the field. Through case studies and critical analysis, it explores the uses and potential misuses of technology across contexts, including surveillance, public safety, crime scene investigation, and courtroom proceedings. Covering topics such as automated criminal accusations, crypto laundering, and detection of AI-manipulated media, this book is a fundamental academic resource for graduate and doctoral students, law enforcement professionals, forensic specialists, legal scholars, cybersecurity experts, policymakers, and more.