Angelika Hellweger assesses the use of AI in criminal justice

Angelika Hellweger wrote an extensive piece about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the criminal justice system.

In her article, which was published by LexisNexis, she details the key factors that need to be considered when AI is being employed during the investigation and prosecution of criminal offences. Angelika also gives her views on how the criminal justice system will have to adapt in order to make use of AI in the future.

She explains the ways that AI is currently being used in investigations. Angelika also writes about the steps that prosecutors and defence lawyers have taken to alter their working practices to take account of the increasing use of AI.

The main issues facing lawyers when AI is involved in criminal investigations and prosecutions are covered by her. She also makes predictions about how AI could be used in the investigation of criminal offences in the future – and the potential impact of this for those who advise suspects

The full article can be read here. (Subscription required)