GIS and crime mapping / Spencer Chainey, Jerry Ratcliffe.

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Chainey, Spencer

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Series: Mastering GISPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2005.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 428 pages, [4] pages of plates) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0470861053
9780470861059
9781118685181
1118685180
9780470860984
0470860987
9780470860991
0470860995

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: GIS and crime mapping.LOC classification:

HV7936.C88 C48 2005eb

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Contents:

Introduction -- Mapping and the criminal justice environment -- The basics of crime mapping -- Spatial theories of crime -- Spatial statistics for crime analysis -- Identifying crime hotspots -- Mapping crime with local community data -- Mapping and analysing change over time -- Mapping for operational police acitivites -- Tactical and investigative crime mapping applications -- Policing the causes of crime -- Crime map cartography -- The management and organisation of crime mapping services.

Summary: GIS & Crime covers the theoretical principles, data processing solutions, partnership working, analytical methods, problem-solving approaches, and map design for GIS and crime in a manner that underpins GIS application use in three broad areas (operational, tactical and strategic).

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

GIS & Crime covers the theoretical principles, data processing solutions, partnership working, analytical methods, problem-solving approaches, and map design for GIS and crime in a manner that underpins GIS application use in three broad areas (operational, tactical and strategic).

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