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Crime against Businesses: Temporal Stability of Hot Spots in Mexicali, Mexico

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
In developing countries, crime is a serious problem that affects the operation and viability of firms. Offenses such as vandalism, robbery, and theft raise the operating costs of firms and imposes on them indirect costs.
Fabiola Denegri, Judith Ley-García
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Crime Mapping in GIS By Using Hotspot

open access: yesSukkur IBA Journal of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, 2018
Police forces use hotspot mapping to provide a single out towards to resource allocation, ensuring police officers are post to areas of high crime where their existence will have the most smash.
Syeda Ambreen Zahra
doaj   +5 more sources

Géocriminologie, quand la cartographie permet aux géographes d’investir la criminologie

open access: yesCybergeo, 2007
The aim of this article is to expose the context in which the mapping and the use of Geographical Information Systems within the field of crime and security can be expanded, and also to show the various uses of maps through different experiences.First ...
Claire Cunty   +2 more
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Unraveling Crimes with Geology: As Geological and Geographical Evidence Related to Clandestine Graves May Assist the Judicial System

open access: yesGeosciences, 2022
The geological and geographical evidence related to crime scenes involving clandestine graves is valuable data to consider during judicial investigations because it can provide useful criminological and criminalistic information.
Roberta Somma, Nunzio Costa
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‘A sneaky bit of stalking’: Young people, social network sites, and practices of online surveillance [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2018
This article maps the important albeit under-researched relationship between young people, social network sites, and surveillance practices they encounter or engage with in their digital lives.
Milivojević Sanja   +3 more
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Crime mapping features [PDF]

open access: yesLaw and Safety, 2020
In this paper tools, organization and tactics of crime mapping are analyzed. The directions of application of mapping for maintenance of public safety and order, in criminal intelligence process, etc. are outlined. The domestic experience of mapping is briefly analyzed. The main goals that are achieved with the use of mapping are defined.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Digital Life of Walkable Streets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Walkability has many health, environmental, and economic benefits. That is why web and mobile services have been offering ways of computing walkability scores of individual street segments.
Alexander C.   +25 more
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(Looking) Back to the Future: using space-time patterns to better predict the location of street crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Crime analysts attempt to identify regularities in police recorded crime data with a central view of disrupting the patterns found. One common method for doing so is hotspot mapping, focusing attention on spatial clustering as a route to crime reduction (
Tompson, L, Townsley, M
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Spatial Concentration of Opioid Overdose Deaths in Indianapolis: An Application of the Law of Crime Concentration at Place to a Public Health Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The law of crime concentration at place has become a criminological axiom and the foundation for one of the strongest evidence-based policing strategies to date.
Carter, Jeremy G.   +2 more
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A Sea of Islands, a Sea of Crime: Island Crime Fiction in the Aegean Sea

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2019
Crime fiction frequently takes the real and imaginary geography of islands as its setting and subject. Through a reading of selected novels by Anne Zouroudi, Jeffrey Siger, and Paul Johnston, this article looks at ways in which ideas about ‘islandness ...
Ralph Crane
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