Policing Problem Places: Crime Hot Spots and Effective Prevention
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Both those who study crime and those who fight it agree that crime is not spread evenly across city landscapes. Rather, clusters of crime--a few "hot spots"--host a vastly disproportionate amount of criminal activity. Even within the most crime-ridden neighborhoods, crime concentrates at a few locations while other areas remain relatively crime-free. So if police focus their limited resources at these problem places-a practice known as hot spots policing-they...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0195341961
ISBN13:9780195341966
Release Date:October 2010
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:312 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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