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International Expert Programme in Investigative and Legal Psychology

Deadline for application: 28 September 2015

IEPILP Overview

The International Postgraduate Expert Programme in Investigative and Legal Psychology (IEPILP) is organized by UNICRI in collaboration with the Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU), Finland, and with the support of the Salesian University Institute of Turin (IUSTO) and its CRIMELAB, Italy.

New specialized course on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and autonomous robotics for media professionals

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a feature of science fiction writing for almost a century, but it is only in more recent years that the prospect of truly autonomous robotics - even those that have only limited functionality - have become viable. While this potentially will provide great opportunities, the development of AI is likely to impact upon the very functioning of society, posing practical, ethical and security challenges.

Cybercrime: Risks for the Economy and Enterprises

UNICRI’s roundtable, entitled “Cybercrime: Risks for the Economy and Enterprises”, took place in Lucca, Italy on 29 November 2013. The event, which was supported by Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca Foundation, brought together experts from a range of organizations in both the private and public sectors to discuss the risks for businesses in regard to cybercrime, while also discussing legal options and the implementation of good practices.

NEW Partnership with the Central Law Library of the Italian Ministry of Justice

The Central Law Library of the Italian Ministry of Justice is the most comprehensive source of legal documents at the national level. It includes more than 3,000 legal publications and 250,000 monographs, provides access to more than 3,500 Italian and foreign journals and assistance for bibliographic searches.

Please visit the website: Central Law Library of the Italian Ministry of Justice

Board of Trustees Report to Economic and Social Council

Note by the Secretary-General

The attached report of the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute contains information on activities undertaken by the Institute and was prepared pursuant to a decision of the Board taken at its meeting held on 13-14 November 2014 to report to the Economic and Social Council, through the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, on the work of the Institute, in accordance with the statute