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Klappentext Crime Analysis with Crime Mapping, Third Edition continues to provide a basic introduction to the field of crime analysis for students and practitioners, covering its history, key concepts, data, and techniques. Instead of focusing on specific technology or the use of it, the text focuses on fundamental concepts and their practical application as well as illustrative examples. As the only introductory core text book for crime analysis, this comprehensive text is used across the country to provide a foundation for students looking to enter the field as well as is the book that every crime analyst should read and have on the shelf for review and reference. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefacePART I: FOUNDATIONS OF CRIME ANALYSISChapter 1: Crime Analysis and the ProfessionChapter 2: Theoretical Foundations of Crime AnalysisChapter 3: Effectiveness of Police in Reducing Crime and the Role of Crime Analysis PART II: CRIME ANALYSIS PROCESS, DATA, AND PURPOSEChapter 4: Crime Analysis Process and ApplicationChapter 5: Crime Analysis DataChapter 6: Geographic Data and Crime MappingChapter 7: Crime Analysis Purpose and Audience PART III: TACTICAL CRIME ANALYSISChapter 8: Repeat Incidents and Tactical Data CollectionChapter 9: Pattern Identification ProcessChapter 10: Identifying Meaningful and Useful PatternsChapter 11: Describing and Disseminating Known PatternsPART IV: STRATEGIC CRIME ANALYSISChapter 12: Analyzing Problems: Process and StatisticsChapter 13: Analyzing Problems: Application of Techniques, Part I Chapter 14: Analyzing Problems: Application of Techniques, Part IIChapter 15: Strategic Crime Analysis Results and DisseminationPART V: ADMINISTRATIVE CRIME ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSIONS Chapter 16: Administrative Crime AnalysisChapter 17: Conclusions, Challenges, and Future IssuesGlossaryReferencesIndexAbout the Author