[BOOK][B] Geographic profiling

DK Rossmo - 1999 - books.google.com
As any police officer who has ever walked a beat or worked a crime scene knows, the street
has its hot spots, patterns, and rhythms: drug dealers work their markets, prostitutes stroll …

[BOOK][B] Research methods for criminal justice and criminology

MG Maxfield, ER Babbie, E Babbie - 2011 - ojp.gov
Introductory chapters explain the role of scientific inquiry in criminal justice, theory and
criminal justice research, and causation and validity. Five chapters on the structuring of …

Environmental criminology and crime analysis: Situating the theory, analytic approach and application

R Wortley, M Townsley - Environmental criminology and crime …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Environmental criminology is a family of theories that share a common interest in criminal
events and the immediate circumstances in which they occur. According to Brantingham and …

Reporting crimes to the police: The status of world research

WG Skogan - Journal of research in crime and delinquency, 1984 - journals.sagepub.com
Since the mid-1960s there has been a great deal of interest around the world in the use of
sample surveys of the general population to study crime. The advantages of doing so have …

Do disadvantaged neighborhoods cause well‐adjusted children to become adolescent delinquents? A study of male juvenile serious offending, individual risk and …

POH Wikström, R Loeber - Criminology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a study of the relationship between type of neighborhood
socioeconomic context, individual characteristics (individuals are classified by a set of …

The effects of hot spots policing on crime

AA Braga - The ANNALS of the American Academy of …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, researchers have argued that police actions should be focused on high-risk
crime places rather than spread thinly across the urban landscape. This review examines …

Infectious burglaries. A test of the near repeat hypothesis

M Townsley, R Homel… - British Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
This paper explores one aspect of spatial dependence for the offence of burglary, utilising
epidemiological methods for the study of infectious diseases to investigate the phenomenon …

[BOOK][B] Constitutive criminology

S Henry, D Milovanovic - 1996 - books.google.com
EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION—Stuart Henry and Dragan Milovanovic's work contributes to a
growing body of literature within criminology that undertakes a critical approach to the study …

[BOOK][B] Crime prevention: theory, policy and practice

D Gilling - 2005 - taylorfrancis.com
Crime Prevention Page 1 Page 2 Crime prevention Page 3 Page 4 Crime prevention Theory,
policy and politics Daniel Gilling University of Plymouth LONDON AND NEW YORK Page 5 …

[BOOK][B] Environmental criminology: Evolution, theory, and practice

MA Andresen - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The field of environmental criminology is a staple theoretical framework in contemporary
criminological theory. This fully revised and expanded edition of the world's first …