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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| crime analysis examines? come back to this | calls for service , quality of life,critical incidents |
| crime analysis use | qualitative methods,quantivite methods,sociodemographic info,spatial info,temporal info |
| crime analysis serve law enforment agencies in what ways | helps solve criminal investigations,increases the ability to prosecute criminals,ensures complicance w/ local ,state,tribel,and federal laws & regulations |
| GIS ( geographic information system ) | a set of computer based tools that allow the user to modify ,visualize query, and analyze geographic and tabular data |
| what can GIS help with | produce maps,view the data based of geographical features,perform statistical functions |
| crime mapping | the process fo a geographical |
| qualitative data / methods | examine nonnumerical data fro the purpose of discovering underlying casues of crime |
| what are the qualitiative methods specific to crime analyis | field research ( observing locatiosn & talking with others about a particular crime) & content analysis (examining police report narratives |
| quantivie data & methods | conduct staticasl analyses of numerical or categorical data |
| sociodemographic information | personal characterists of inviduals & groups such as (sex,race,income,age,& education) |
| why do anaysts use sociodemographic information | search for and identify crime suspects and victims (using such info to determine the characteristics of groups & how these groups characters are related to the crime ) |
| spatial information | advanced computer technology & the avaialbity of electronic data , visual displays of crime & disorder locations |
| temporal information | look at long term trends of crime and disorder over the years by season,day of the week, and time of day |
| primary purpose of crime analysis | to suppport redundant the operations of a police departmeent |
| what are the functions of a crime analysis | criminal investiagtion,apprehesion,prosectuion,patrol activites,crime prevention,reduction stragetries,problem solving,evalution & accountability of police efforts |
| how does crime analysis help solve criminal investigations | the come with a intelligent products to assist investiagators in detecting,preventing ,and responding to criminal and terroism activites (conduct info searches,act as a central point for info gathered) |
| how does crime analysis increase the ability to prosecute criminals | develop summaries ,tables,charts,maps,and other graphics for the grand jury or trial ( providing factual & expert testimony & organize evidence for presentation in court) |
| how does crime analysis support the cheif excutive & agenys mssion | the cheif can obtain info an intellgence to prevent future criminal activities ( also help with allocating resources,developing budgets,resource request, preparing departmental reports,investgative briefing,press relases |
| how does crime ananlysis inform law enforment officers of crime trends & delops threat vulernability & risk assesments | analyze crime reposrts , identify crime hot spots ,delevop crime bulletins & summaries,study serial crime daya & forecast crime |
| how does crime analysis help law enforemnt with crime threats etc.. | procative intelligence products that asses potential threats of crime groups or criminal activites and remmonds methid to interven in theise threats |
| how does crime analysis trian law enforemnet an other intelligence personnel | staff develop course modules on intelligence & analytic methods & provide awareness & methodology training to agency members,excutives,& managers |
| how does crime analysis assist in the development of computerized databased to organize information & intellgience | personnel within the analytical function help in the developmemt an maintance of systems that collect,collate,retrieve,disseminate info (staff particapte in departmental testing & acquisition of investigative,intellence,& analytical software) |
| how does crime analysis fosterf meaningful relationships with other law enforment persoonel | build relationships with peers, allowing them to quickly obtain info & assist in multijursidictional or complex cases |
| through contracct with national programs and proffesional associations how are crime analysis getting help | they are able to ascertain national issues that may affect local agencies |
| how does crime analysis ensures compliance with local,state,tribal,& federal laws & regulations | provide expertise & knowledge in the delevopment of protocols to ensure compliance with local,state,tribal & federal laws and rules that govern intelligence sharing,provacy and civil loberties |
| how does crime analysis provide support to fusion centers | performing intellgice servies such as crime pattern,association,telephone toll,& financial analysis. |
| what else does crime analysis do to help support fusion centers | they create intelligence reports,briefs,threat assesments, & other intellgence products to aid in the prevention & deterrence of crime, including terrorism |
| what 3 main functions does crime analysis do | 1.facilitates & staticital analyse of the spatial nature of crime & other types of events 2.allows analsyts to link unlike data sources dased of common geographic varibales 3.provides maps that help to communicate analysis results |
| history of crime analysis | data about crime & other related factors are collected and stored for long periods of time |
| what kind of modern technology does crime analysts use now | complex computer systems to apply various analytic techniques,ranging from simple pattern analysis to complex statistical analysis |
| first modern police force was created when ? | london in the early 19th century |
| metropolitial police act passed in what year | 1820 |
| england created a force of 1000 men to create what (1842) | detective bureau ( responbility was to identify crime patterns to help solve crimes) |
| what year was it when many cities created police departemnets an were they organized | mid 1850s and no they had a lack of organization and technology prevented them from conducting crime analysis systematically |
| august vollmer | famous police reformer also instituting the innovations of vehicle patrol,radio communication,fingerprinting,encourage the use of pin mapping, regualr review of police reports, formation of patrol districts based on crime volume |
| O.W wilson | created advaced training programs for officers, first to mention and define crime analysis in his 2nd book "police administration "1963 |
| what was O.W wilson fourth book edition w/ Mclaren (1977) | distinguish between operations analysis and crime analysis asserting that crime analysis is "process of the identification of crime trends and patterns thru statistical treatemnet of info an thru examination of actual investigation reports |
| omnibus crime control & safe streets act | allowed allocation of federal grants to assist state and local police agencies w/ any purpose associated w/ reducing crime |
| how does the omnibus crime control & safe streets act bring awareness | increased awareness of the use of analyiss and evaluation in policing thru out the 1970s |
| what did the US bureau of justice adminstration have to say about the omnibus act | general purpose of supporting police agencies , extensice assiatnces, helping police departments establish evalutaion programs,providing training technical assistance & info tp support the work funded by grants |
| what year did the us government held several symosias for criminal analysis and practioners to work together | 1970s |
| who suggested problem oriented policing an wen was it established | herman goldstein 1979 |
| poblem solving | a systematic process within problem oriented policing involving the use of formal analysis to provide a comprehensive understanding of crime problems & delevop baseline measures & methodology to enable the evalutin of police respone to problems |
| commission on accreditation for law enforcement | police agencies were required to have crime analysis capabilities |
| Colorado crime analysis (formed 1982) | group of professionals who benefit from the sharing of tools & techniques / currently the largest state crime analysis organization |
| international association of crime analysts | created in 1990 by a small group of established analysts from coloradp.texas,oklahoma,georgia,missouri,and ontario |
| violent crime control and safe streets act | funding for new police officers and created the office of community oriented policing services known as COPS to administer in hiring of police officers |
| compstat | data driven and mapping driven police management stratgey also used in other departments in subsequent years |
| when was the first substantive spatial analysis and what did they find | it was conducted in the 1920s-1930 by urban sociologist in chicago shaw & mckay their finds linked crime delinquency to factors as social disorganization & poverty |
| what was the percentage of the 600 local police agencies who were full time analysis or had staff members who was this analysis | 89% |
| what is the percentage of agencies who aren't conducting any crime analysis | 11% |
| what did 40% of the civilian staff do at work as crime analysis | perform research,statistics,or crime analysis duties |
| civilian employees performing these duties are agencies w/ more than 50% officers whereas 73.4 of agencies w/ fewer than 50 officers didnt have cilivans performing duties true or false | true |
| is crime analysis common in medium an large agencies | yes |
| crime analysis should have what type of characteristics | police knowledge ,research skills,and technological capabilities |
| are civilian expensive employees | no |
| what are the duties of a crime analysis | data collection,data manipulation,statsics theory & research methods they also help police officers . they have to work within the police culture work under pressure,defend their views,keep a sense of humor |
| crime analysis unit | many police departments have this united whereas some agenices only employee one analyst |
| volunteers & interns | volunteers and interns help police agencies mostly college students to gain more knowledge about their field or also retired people as well |
| crime analysis assistant / technician | answers phone,conducts data entry,makes copies, keeps files,produces simple standardized reports,requires high school dipolma and 1/2 years of data entry experience or secretrial . |
| entry level crime analysis | likely to be new in the field but obtain a significant amount of training requires undergraduate degree in criminal justice ,political justice ETC. may need a certification |
| experienced crime analyst | holds more responsiblitiy ,duty of suoervising lower level employees,volunterrs,interns,technincans/ solo practitioner |
| specialty crime analyst | hired to conduct a particular type of crime analysis, analyze particular types of crimes,knowledge in particular areas of crime analysis |
| crime analysis supervisor | substantial crime analysis knowledge and experience who supervise a crime analysis unit.lead of CAU needs a masters degree and 2 yeard of crime analysis experience and 1 year supervisory experience |
| embedded criminologist | a person w/ a doctorate degree & who is a researcher who is not working with the police agency, but works within the police agency as an independent |
| what does embedded criminologist carry out | independent researches and analysis that support a police agencys misson as well as collaborate on the development of programs by introducing and implementinmg evidence based practices |
| are embedded criminologist crime analysis ? | no they might assist with large level crime analysis projects and work closely with the agency crime analyst personnel |
| What are the 3 types of death investigation systems in the US | Coroner system , medical examiner, coroner /medical examiner system |
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