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Integrated Assessment of Security Risk Considering Police Resources

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The existing research on security risk often focuses on specific types of crime, overlooking an integrated assessment of security risk by leveraging existing police resources.
Jieying Chen, Weihong Li, Yaxing Li, Yebin Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The PIBID Geography Practice as a possibility of (re) elaboration of knowledge about the city / A Prática no PIBID de Geografia como possibilidade de (re)elaboração de saberes sobre a cidade

Diversitas Journal, 2017
Reflecting the importance of geography allows us to understand how this science is essential for understanding and intervention in social reality. The aim is to discuss pedagogical practices of PIBID fellows Geography subproject: "The City in Geography
Rafael Urubá da Silva, Daniele da Silva Severo, Luana Araújo da Silva, Claudionor de Oliveira Silva   +3 more
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Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem, Kristen Hopper, Ismael M. Ibraheem, Andreas Maier, Mohammad Khair Nassrallah, Jürgen Richter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can boarding schools help looked after and vulnerable children improve academic attainment?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The education of children in statutory care, or at the edge of care, is a serious concern for governments and policymakers. How to promote educational opportunities for these children can involve challenging and often contentious proposals. In this paper, we study one proposal put into practice in England: the provision to children who are in ...
David Murphy, Gianni De Fraja, Mike Adkins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eclecticism and diversity in the geography of crime and delinquency in the turn of the century

Anales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense, 2007
This paper passes overhaul to the thematic ones that there is boarded the crime and delinquency geography. All themes are analyzed from epistemological perspectives.
Felipe Hernando Sanz
doaj  

Adult missing persons:a concept analysis [PDF]

, 2019
Missing persons incidents incur considerable societal costs but research has overwhelmingly concentrated on missing children. Understanding the phenomenon among adults is underdeveloped as a result.
Dickens, Geoffrey L., Taylor, Claire, Woolnough, Penny   +2 more
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Inequalities in school spending across local authorities in England: A time‐trend analysis

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Investment in schools has wide‐ranging implications for society, from improving learning outcomes to economic growth and social cohesion. Addressing inequalities in school funding is important, as part of an effort to guarantee equal opportunities.
Lateef Akanni, Davara Bennett, Yu Wei Chua, Alexandros Alexiou, Oluwaseun B. Esan, Hanna Creese, Obioha C. Ukoumunne, G. J. Melendez‐Torres, Dougal Hargreaves, Benjamin Barr, David Taylor‐Robinson   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreword: The Political Geography of Race Data in the Criminal Justice System [PDF]

, 2003
Several months ago, there was a heated discussion on CrimProf, the listserv for criminal law professors, about the disproportionate representation of minorities in the criminal justice system.
Taslitz, Andrew E.
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One step forward and two steps back to the proper appreciation of spatial science [PDF]

, 2014
Several commentaries on the original paper contributed valuably to one of its goals – promoting discussion about the contents of quantitative methods curricula for human geography undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Amariglio J, Batty M, Bell A, Cliff AD, Cloke P, Cloke P, Conradson D, Cox KR, Cresswell T, Davis P, Desrosières A, ESRC, Gregory S, Haklay M, Hamnett C, Hannah M, Johnston RJ, King A, Kitchin R, Klein JT, Kullenberg C, Lenoir T, Little J, Oakley A, Pickles J, Rogers S, Sayer A, Syed M, Sætnan AR, Timmins N, Wilkinson R, Wilson AG   +31 more
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New geographies of crime? Cybercrime, southern criminology and diversifying research agendas

Progress in Human Geography
This paper argues that reconsidering the disciplinary significance of the geographies of crime is timely. It has three aims. First, it identifies recent developments in the geographical study of crime, arguing that they both challenge and extend its ...
T. Hall, Richard Yarwood
semanticscholar   +1 more source