Robots on the beat by 2084 / silicon.com, 13 August 2008
http://hardware.silicon.com/storage/0,39024649,39270424,00.htm
"Robocop will become a reality within the next 75 years according to a top UK robotics expert. Abusive drunks or knife-wielding thugs can expect to feel a metallic hand of the law on their shoulder in 2084, according to robotics expert, professor Noel Sharkey of the University of Sheffield."