1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830698803321

Autore

Squires Peter

Titolo

Shooting to kill? : policing, firearms and armed response / / Peter Squires, Peter Kennison

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

0-470-97584-9

1-282-55105-1

9786612551055

0-470-66148-8

0-470-66147-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (251 p.)

Disciplina

363.232

Soggetti

Police shootings - Great Britain

Police - Great Britain

Gun control - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Shooting to Kill?; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: The Hardest Job in Policing?; Timeline on Police Weapons and Firearms; 2. The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes and 'Operation Kratos'; 3. Old Myths and Changing Realities; 4. Shootings, Policy Shifts and Competing Pressures; 5. Police Politics and Morale; 6. Policing in a 'Gun Culture'? Policing of Guns and Policing with Guns; 7. Intelligence Dilemmas, Armed Response Policy and Research; 8. Critical Case Studies of Selected Police-involved Shooting Incidents

9. Concluding Themes: Losing by Appearing to Win?Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Shooting to Kill? Policing, Firearms and Armed Response explores the dilemma of armed response policing in the UK, and policing in a gun culture. Offers the first critical exploration of the ACPO code of guidance on Police Use of Firearms and other tactical manualsIncludes interviews with senior police firearms managers and critical case



studies of police firearms incidentsFeatures the first in-depth, academic analysis of the Stockwell shooting incident and the Kratos policyProvides a review of key developments in armed response policing around the worldDescribes

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911016072103321

Autore

Cristea Alexandra I

Titolo

Artificial Intelligence in Education : 26th International Conference, AIED 2025, Palermo, Italy, July 22–26, 2025, Proceedings, Part VI / / edited by Alexandra I. Cristea, Erin Walker, Yu Lu, Olga C. Santos, Seiji Isotani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

3-031-98465-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (806 pages)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, , 2945-9141 ; ; 15882

Altri autori (Persone)

WalkerErin

LuYu

SantosOlga C

IsotaniSeiji

Disciplina

006.3

Soggetti

Artificial intelligence

Database management

Data mining

User interfaces (Computer systems)

Human-computer interaction

Education - Data processing

Application software

Artificial Intelligence

Database Management

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

Computers and Education

Computer and Information Systems Applications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Sommario/riassunto

This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025. The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions. The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks: Track 1: AIED Architectures and Tools Track 2: Machine Learning and Generative AI: Emphasising datadriven Track 3: Learning, Teaching, and Pedagogy Track 4: Human-Centred Design and Design-Based Research Track 5: Teaching AI Track 6: Ethics, Equity, and AIED in Society Track 7: Theoretical Aspects of AIED and AI-Based Modelling for Education.