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Applied Crime Analysis: A Social Science Approach to Understanding Crime, Criminals, and Victims

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Applied Crime Analysis: A Social Science Approach to Understanding Crime, Criminals, and Victims - Petherick, Wayne
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Most approaches to crime analysis focus on geographical crime mapping, which is helpful in identifying crime clusters and allocating police resources, but does not explain why a particular crime took place. Applied Crime Analysis presents a model that brings statistical anchoring, behavioral psychopathology, and victimology from the social sciences together with physical and crime scene evidence to provide a complete picture of crime. This hands-on guide takes theoretical principles and demonstrates how they can be put ...

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Applied Crime Analysis: A Social Science Approach to Understanding Crime, Criminals, and Victims 2014, Academic Press

ISBN-13: 9780323294607

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