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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"crime analysis"”.
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Investigating Factors Associated with Burglary Crime Analysis using Logistic Regression Modeling
… burglary activity within the sampled area. Analysis showed the model was significant, however the comparison in area size in association with the predictors showed to be insignificant. Multiple comparisons of area sizes were observed only to discover that greater comparison in area yielded …
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Pathology as a Crime: Analysis of Dissection Protocols from Flossenbürg Concentration Camp, 1944-1945
… regards to formal and qualitative criteria. The analysis scrutinizes the conclusions or so-called diagnoses of the dissectors at the end of each protocol from a forensic perspective. All prisoner deaths that occurred in the context of a concentration camp are considered criminal or unnatural, …
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Environmental security planning : an application to the Longwood Medical Area
… a study of the security problems due to street crime in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston. The first part of the thesis defines the theories and practices of environmental security .planning, the urban design synoptic approach to crime prevention. The environment is examined in its totality -- …
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Social Data Mining for Crime Intelligence: Contributions to Social Data Quality Assessment and Prediction Methods
… and related technologies, many traditional crimes have made the leap to digital environments. The successes of data mining in a wide variety of disciplines have given birth to crime analysis. Traditional crime analysis is mainly focused on understanding crime patterns, however, it is …
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Problem-oriented approach to criminal investigation: implementation issues and challenges
… problem-oriented policing emphasizes the use of crime analysis techniques in the analysis of the underlying causes of the problems that police deal with. In particular, analysis applications can be powerful tools for criminal investigation, such as crime reconstruction, profiling, IAFIS, VICAP, …
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Design and development of an LLM-based framework for crime classification and prediction
… assess the performance of LLMs in crime classification and prediction based on state-of-the-art datasets from two major cities: San Francisco and Los Angeles. The main objective is to illuminate the adaptability of LLMs and their capacity to revolutionize crime analysis practices. …
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Crime Detection from Pre-crime Video Analysis
This research investigates the detection of pre-crime events, specifically targeting behaviors indicative of shoplifting, through the advanced analysis of CCTV video data. The study introduces an innovative approach that leverages augmented human pose and emotion information within individual …
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Does the Post-Identification Feedback Effect Persist in Eyewitnesses Viewing Multiple Perpetrator Line-ups?
… who have witnessed multiple perpetrator crimes. This is because eyewitnesses to multiple perpetrator crimes have the challenging tasks of recalling the crime scene, correctly identifying the perpetrators involved in the crime, and assigning the correct role to each perpetrator. …
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The Everlasting Plague of Settler Colonialism in South Africa: An Autoethnographic Study on the Settler Logic of Eliminations? Assimilative Projects and its Impact Upon Understandings of Identity and the Self
… who have witnessed multiple perpetrator crimes. This is because eyewitnesses to multiple perpetrator crimes have the challenging tasks of recalling the crime scene, correctly identifying the perpetrators involved in the crime, and assigning the correct role to each perpetrator. …
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Neighbourhood profiling and classification for community safety
… for providing area context information to crime analysis, and for identifying neighbourhoods with atypical crime profiles - given their neighbourhood type. The work can be seen as a development of the classifications produced by the Home Office for comparative performance purposes, but at a …
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Fear of crime in Ulundi
Fear of crime has become a much documented crime related problem. It can lead to avoidance behaviour, for example when normal social activities are curtailed and certain areas are avoided. Lewis and Salem (1986:3) conclude that "fear of crime [has become] as much of a social problem as the crime …
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Computational techniques for the geo-temporal analysis of crime and disorder data.
… of techniques and methodologies through which crime and disorder can be analysed. These are applicable for use by law enforcement agencies and those charged with the management of crime, injury and community safety. A fundamental element in developing the techniques presented in this thesis was …
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Finding patterns in features and observations : new machine learning models with applications in computational criminology, marketing, and medicine
… We look at a specific type of pattern, crime series (a set of crimes committed by the same individual or group) and develop two pattern detection algorithms. The first method is a sequential pattern building algorithm called Series Finder, which resembles how crime analysts process …
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New Organized Crime: Problems and Issues for Information Analysis
… illustrates the changing nature of organized crime at both national and international levels. Organized crime groups have changed in that they have entered the realm of high technology. In response this change, the use of new or modified analytical tools is suggested to enhance law enforcement …
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Building crime profiles from public data
Over the past several years, crime in Malta has been on the rise (Formosa, 2017). Crime is a very serious issue and a major problem since it effects society, not only in Malta but every country in the world (Adigun, 2013; Badiora and Afon, 2013). Thus, this study aims to find ways with which public …
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Blood on FTA™ Paper: Does Punch Location Affect the Quality of a Forensic DNA Profile?
… for associating an individual with evidence of a crime. Analysis of a DNA sample involves observation of data in the form of an electropherogram, and subsequently annotating a DNA “profile” from an individual or from the evidence. The profile obtained from the evidence can be compared to reference …
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A New Orleans State of Crime: Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Shifting Homicide Patterns In Post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans, LA
… 2007 and 2008, New Orleans has wrestled with crime and murder since its founding in 1718. Following Hurricane Katrina the city saw an increase in the murder rate despite a sharp decrease in population. The focus of this project was to map homicide data trends in the city of New Orleans over a …
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Analyzing Crime on Street Networks: A Comparison of Network and Euclidean Voronoi Methods
The analysis of the uneven spatial distribution of crime has been an important area of research investigation and policy analysis for the past several decades. These analyses typically use spatial analytical methods that are based on the assumption of Euclidean (straight-line) distance. However, …
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Spatial Distributions of Domestic and Non-Domestic Violence by Firearm Involvement
… significant differences exist between subgroup crime occurrence rates for each of the census block groups that make up the city of Austin (n = 582). Incident subgroups were found to be different based on whether there was a reported domestic relationship between offender and victim, and whether …
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Indirect association rule mining for crime data analysis
<p>"Crime data analysis is difficult to undertake. There are continuous efforts to analyze crime and determine ways to combat crime but that task is a complex one. Additionally, the nature of a domestic violence crime is hard to detect and even more difficult to predict. Recently police have taken …
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