Do Property Crimes Escalate into Violent Crimes?
Violence escalation is defined as a single crime in progress that escalates into violence or escalates into further violence. Violent…
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Crime Thresholds
Emile Durkheim, a pioneer in criminology, suggested that crime was not indicative of a pathology or illness in society but…
Crime Analysis: Defined
Crime analysis is a set of evidence-based analytical techniques and processes used to quantitatively analyze crime and security data to…
2015 FBI Uniform Crime Report (Crime Statistics) Released
2015 UCR: https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2015/crime-in-the-u.s.-2015
Recommended Reading: Risk Terrain Modeling
Features of a landscape can influence and enable behavior. Consider a place where children repeatedly play. When we step back…