This is the ideal book for GIS users in law enforcement who want to learn more about the technology or who wish to get started using GIS in their agency. Crime analysts, teachers, and students of criminal justice will also gain valuable insights into a suite of powerful technological tools ideally suited for crime mapping and analysis from this comprehensive volume. This book features chapters on implementation, data sharing, web-based GIS and database design written by experts and practitioners from law enforcement agencies and universities. Also included is a series of chapters detailing exactly how specific law enforcement agencies are using GIS and related technologies such as GPS and remote sensing to solve crimes, deploy resources, and gauge the effectiveness of crime prevention and community oriented policing initiatives.
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speeding complaints, regional crime analysis, crime mapping research center, body disposal locations, gun zones, crime maps, crime density, actual hot spots, crime incident locations, rural agencies, computerized crime mapping, coverage hot spots, mapping case studies, crime analysis unit, robbery series, crime analyst, street centerlines, crime hot spots, street data, shooting calls, crime incidents, entity extraction, mapping center, computer mapping, crime data Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- Crime Mapping and Crime Prevention by David Weisburd on 14 pages
- Crime analysis through computer mapping on 14 pages
- Crime mapping case studies: Successes in the field on 12 pages
- Geographic Information Systems: A Management Perspective by Stan Aronoff on page 4, and page 8
- The Geography Of Illegal Drugs by George Rengert on page 46, and page 259
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