Originating with the Newark, NJ, foot patrol experiment, research has found police foot patrols improve community perception of the police and reduce fear of crime, but they are …
Over the last 40 years, the question of how crime varies across places has gotten greater attention. At the same time, as data and computing power have increased, the definition of a …
ER Groff, B Lockwood - Journal of research in crime and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Test whether the exposure of street segments to five different potentially criminogenic facilities is positively related to violent, property, or disorder crime counts …
Over the last two decades, there has been increased interest in the distribution of crime and other antisocial behavior at lower levels of geography. The focus on micro geography and its …
" Risk terrain modeling (RTM) diagnoses the spatial attractors of criminal behavior and makes accurate predictions of where crime will occur at the micro-level. This book presents …
Building on a substantial body of literature examining interrogation methods employed by police investigators and their relationship to suspect behaviors, we analyzed a sample of …
RW Jones, WA Pridemore - Journal of quantitative criminology, 2019 - Springer
Objectives We propose and test a multilevel theoretical model of crime concentration by combining criminal opportunity and social disorganization into a single hierarchical model …
R Solymosi, K Bowers… - Legal and Criminological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose There is a current need for innovation in research on the fear of crime to move on from general and static representations and instead approach it as a dynamic phenomenon …
Objectives This study investigates whether individual-and area-level factors explain variation in the residence-to-crime distances (RC distance) for 10 offense types. Methods …