Abstract Situational Crime Prevention (SCP) is a criminological approach that is shown to
reduce crime opportunities drawing from five different strategies comprising 25 techniques …

In the last decade, an array of smartphone apps have been designed to prevent crime,
violence, and abuse. The evidence base of these apps has, however, yet to analyzed …

The pursuit of justice increasingly relies on productive interactions between witnesses and
investigators from diverse cultural backgrounds during investigative interviews. To date, the …

This article discusses the latest research that reveals that children seem to be facing new
risks of sexual violence in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic. The evidence suggests …

In rural Kenyan households, property theft is a persistent problem. To explore how
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) may be used to address this problem …

Crime observations are one of the principal inputs used by governments for designing
citizens' security strategies. However, crime measurements are obscured by underreporting …

Police interviews gather detailed information from witnesses about the perpetrator that is
crucial for solving crimes. Research has established that interviewing witnesses immediately …

Technology is pervasive, with each having a specific application domain, like those applied
in community policing (CP). However, nothing is known about how technologies applied in …

Crime incidents tend to increase steadily. To effectively respond to the incidents, police
officers need to have a highly efficient incident reporting system. However, the telephone …

Abstract The Kenya Airport Police Unit has started using smartphones to deter crime, but
there are still reservations about their potential impact on policing. The study sought to …