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SOCIAL MEDIA FOR RESCUE – Social media in crisis and accident management (SOPU) The fast-paced, constantly changing media environment sets new requirements for official communications. When crises and accidents occur, citizens need more informatio...

18.9.2025 | Gambling is being marketed illegally on various social media platforms and in game streams, and the police are addressing this activity. A particular concern for the police is the marketing of gambling targeted at young people.

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SOTERIA – Online and Mobile Communications for Emergencies The project studies the use of social media in emergencies. The properties and characteristics of social media and mobile technology can be useful in crisis communications and crisis manag...

Societal impact Our most powerful impact factor is the education and training we offer, which in key respects ensures the high level of competence and ethics of the Finnish police. Our up-to-date education is based on research, development and inn...

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Police’s first words: the police as a speech communicator Language is the most important work tool for the police, but information on the use of language and speech in police tasks is available in a limited amount. The project will examine from th...

Building European Communities’ Resilience and Social Capital (BuildERS) The BuildERS project is designed to support contingency planning for natural disasters and serious man-made disruptive events. The specific objective is to identify individual...

Fake nEws Risk MItigator (FERMI) The FERMI project will develop and deploy an AI-based technical solution to detect and analyse disinformation and fake news, including in social media. At the same time, the impacts of disinformation and fake news ...

NEXES – NEXt generation Emergency Services NEXt generation Emergency Services (NEXES) is a project engaged in the development of innovative emergency services. The project aims to create a framework for smart communication technologies and multi-f...

Youth Radicalization and Gang Formation in Finland: Manifestations, Risk Factors, and Countermeasures (NUORA) The project provides a multidimensional, research-based understanding of youth radicalization, gang formation, and recruitment into crimi...

Development of competence and structures for gaming police activities (GAMING POLICE) The GAMING POLICE project develops new multi-professional activities to prevent and combat harmful activities and crime targeting children in the world of digita...

Corruption monitoring indicators in Finland (KORSI) The project aims to identify and develop quantitative and qualitative indicators of corruption suited to Finland as a basis for regular monitoring. Corruption risk areas in Finland include, in pa...

Enhancing Professional Skills and Raising Awareness on Domestic Violence, Violence against Women and Shelter Services (EPRAS) The project, coordinated by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare THL, develops and implements an electronic, web-...

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Operational support Our most important resource is competent personnel. Finances make our operations possible. Communications, information management, technology and facilities are essential prerequisites for our operations. The Police University ...

Evaluation of management and services We have several different evaluation procedures to support management and decision-making as well as the development of services. In this section, we have compiled evaluation procedures that provide extensive ...

Feedback surveys and evaluations We assess our activities using a variety of different methods. All the various surveys and evaluations we use are listed on this page. Management feedback surveys and evaluations We receive feedback and evaluation ...