This book provides a critical analysis of the employment of intelligence-led policing (ILP) strategies. It aims to convey a better understanding of some of the realities of the police investigative and criminal intelligence worlds, and to examine what the story of intelligence-led policing tells us about policing and the police organization.
Foreword; Robert Reiner1. Setting the contemporary policing scene 2. A history of policing practice in Britain 3. Intelligence-Led investigation 4. ILP in the contemporary era 5. ILP as a catalyst for policy/knowledge transfer 6. Evaluating the NIM: challenges to the model 7. Evaluating ILP and the NIM: Urban case study 8. Evaluating the NIM: County Case Study 9. The prospects for ILP A final reflection