UK open source crime data: accuracy and possibilities for research [PDF]
In the United Kingdom, since 2011 data regarding individual police recorded crimes have been made openly available to the public via the police.uk website.
Ashby, M +4 more
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The effect of altitude and slope on the spatial patterning of burglary [PDF]
Physical geography is significant for crime, and its presence or absence, yet no studies have investigated the relationship between crime and certain broader features of physical geography such as altitude, and slope. In this study I attempt to fill this
Breetzke, G.D.
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The spatial characteristics of crime against the environment committed in Hungary [PDF]
This study examines the spatial characteristics of crimes that have been committed against nature and the environment. In Hungary, research in the domain of the geography of crime is truly rare, and the number of researchers who have dared to tackle the ...
Maćaš Sabolč
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Institutional conditions and social innovations in emerging economies: insights from Mexican enterprises’ initiatives for protecting/preventing the effect of violent events [PDF]
Latin-American countries are characterised by societal problems like violence, crime, corruption, the informality that influence any entrepreneurial activity developed by individuals/organisations. Social innovations literature confront “wicked problems”
Guerrero, Maribel, Urbano, David
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Urban characteristics attributable to density-driven tie formation [PDF]
Motivated by empirical evidence on the interplay between geography, population density and societal interaction, we propose a generative process for the evolution of social structure in cities.
Cebrian, Manuel +4 more
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Measuring the geography of opportunity [PDF]
Quantitative segregation research focuses almost exclusively on the spatial sorting of demographic groups. This research largely ignores the structural characteristics of neighborhoods – such as crime, job accessibility, and school quality – that likely ...
Lens, Michael C
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Criminal law tools of combatting transnational corruptive criminality
One of the most serious problems in the field of combating crime is the fight against transnational corruption crime. This type of crime already (de facto and de jure) exists as international crime and has a specific subject composition, geography of ...
Olga A. Kuznetsova
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This piece opens with some reflections on the geographies of postcolonial scholarship and encourages us to trace out colonial durations in our lives and in the provocations we face.
Legg, Stephen
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A Sea of Islands, a Sea of Crime: Island Crime Fiction in the Aegean Sea
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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Police Misconduct:Mapping its location, seriousness and theoretical underpinning [PDF]
Police misconduct and the location of street crimes and deviance have received much research attention. The location of police misconduct, by contrast, has not.
Moss, Brian
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