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In the article one of the modern innovations of law enforcement related to electronic visualization of crime in the form of mapping is researched. The concept of the latter is given and its subjects and peculiarities of implementation are high-lighted.
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Crime against Businesses: Temporal Stability of Hot Spots in Mexicali, Mexico
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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This article examines the interplay between transnational criminal actors (essentially human smugglers), local crime groups, and drug cartels in the phenomenon of trafficking in persons coming from Central America along Mexico’s eastern migration routes.
Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, K. Schaefer
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Estimating the effect of crime (maps) on house prices using a (un)natural experiment
Crime may affect house prices through mediating causal pathways--such as the destruction of property or victimisation of locals. One mediating pathway is the 'signalling' effect of crime which may decrease house prices in high crime areas due to a ...
Monsuru Adepeju +2 more
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Visualising residents’ fear of crime with recorded crime data from four Czech cities
The paper investigates if and where registered crime and the fear of crime intersect in the four locations. This information is important to reduce crime and increase the sense of security of the population.
P. Linhartova, I. Ivan, J. Pánek
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Géocriminologie, quand la cartographie permet aux géographes d’investir la criminologie
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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Although crimes and the modus operandi of perpetrators across the world change constantly, some policing tools, especially in developing countries, remain the same.
G. E. Baraka, S. Murimi
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The adoption of a crime harm index: A scoping literature review
An emerging line of research explores how calculating the harm associated with different types of crime serves as a method to measure crime across times, places and people.
Teun van Ruitenburg, S. Ruiter
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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]
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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