Applied Crime Analysis Contributor(s): Vellani, Karim (Author), Nahoun, Joel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0750672951 ISBN-13: 9780750672955 Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann OUR PRICE: $55.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2001 Annotation: Applied Crime Analysis covers all aspects of crime analysis for private sector businesses including examining the frequency of crimes, the nature of these crimes, the day and time of the incident, the risk to a property and its inhabitants, and the objective analysis of preventative security measures in place. Applied Crime Analysis compares data sources used in conducting crime analysis and explores ways to organize statistical data, crime analysis methodologies, crime prevention theories, and methods of determining patterns and trends. By explaining the significance of crime statistics relative to crime prevention theory and techniques, the book provides readers with a clear, strategic plan to implement crime prevention programs and security resources. Discusses crime analysis techniques and theories in detail. Covers all aspects of crime analysis for private sector businesses. Uses fictional case studies found throughout chapters that help readers apply statistical data to practical, everyday use. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology - Law | Forensic Science - Law | Criminal Law - General |
Dewey: 364.042 |
LCCN: 00041380 |
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.03" W x 9.22" (0.64 lbs) 208 pages |
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Publisher Description: Applied Crime Analysis covers all aspects of crime analysis for private sector businesses including examining the frequency of crimes, the nature of these crimes, the day and time of the incident, the risk to a property and its inhabitants, and the objective analysis of preventative security measures in place. Applied Crime Analysis compares data sources used in conducting crime analysis and explores ways to organize statistical data, crime analysis methodologies, crime prevention theories, and methods of determining patterns and trends. By explaining the significance of crime statistics relative to crime prevention theory and techniques, the book provides readers with a clear, strategic plan to implement crime prevention programs and security resources. |