{"id":33213,"date":"2025-07-22T10:41:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T08:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcrime.it\/?post_type=pubblicazioni&#038;p=33213"},"modified":"2025-07-22T14:41:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T12:41:51","slug":"waste-crime-investigation-phases-and-the-role-of-emerging-technologies","status":"publish","type":"pubblicazioni","link":"https:\/\/www.transcrime.it\/en\/publications\/waste-crime-investigation-phases-and-the-role-of-emerging-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"Waste crime investigation phases and the role of emerging technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"436\">This report provides an overview of the work carried out by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crimetech.it\/\"><strong>Crime&amp;tech<\/strong><\/a>, a spin-off of Transcrime, within the Horizon Europe-funded project <a href=\"https:\/\/emeritusproject.eu\/\"><strong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"242\">EMERITUS<\/strong><\/a> (Environmental Crimes\u2019 Intelligence and Investigation Protocol Based on Multiple Data Sources), which aimed to enhance law enforcement capabilities in tackling environmental <strong>waste crime<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"846\">Crime&amp;tech led the development of a <strong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"512\">multi-phase investigative protocol<\/strong>, based on a literature review, analysis of judicial cases, and interviews with law enforcement practitioners. 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