Chapter 12: Advances in Policing: New Technologies for Crime Analysis

________: Computerized geographic profiling that has statistical analyses, GIS, and management functions to further the process of investigative suggestions.

________: Methods for addressing the data on crime patterns.

________: Using fingerprints to help identify a person.

________: When two things are closely connected.

________: When something is consistent and trustworthy.

________: Helps identify people quickly based on their characteristics:

________: Enhances officer safety as well as accountability, allows tracking of patrol vehicles, or not a car door has been left open.

________: Creates cutting- edge and useful geographic information systems (GIS) for the public and business sectors.

________: A system of cameras recording actions in both private and public settings for the purpose of security.

________ : Computer- based communication that allows state, federal, and local departments to share information.

________: This manages performances and reduces crime.

________: Things being done at a good time.

________: Criminals will usually commit crimes in the same general area.

________: Recognizes facial features of a person through videos or CCTV cameras to identify them.

________: Putting crime on a map and identifying the correlation between both crime and location.

________: Ability to find characteristics that are systematic.

________: Using geography, psychology, and math to find criminals.

Mobile patrol, radio communications, telephone communications

Traffic violation detection instruments

911, centralized dispatch, civilian specialists, research and development organizations, computer age begins

Telecommunications advances, mobile data communications, expert systems, imaging, biometrics, GIS

The analysis of people involved in crimes, particularly repeat offenders, repeat victims, and criminal organizations

Things being done at a good time

When two things are closely connected

When something is consistent and trustworthy

The study of crime in the community as well as problem-solving

Predicting crime before it occurs

Examining data to find patterns and leads for recent criminal activity

Ability to find characteristics that are systematic

Detecting chromosomes in disease genes

A computer system that analyzes and displays geographically referenced information

Putting crime on a map and identifying the correlation between both crime and location

Transfering a location such as an address or coordinates into a surface on the earth

The reason an action happens (cause)

The relationship between two variables

This manages performances and reduces crime

Each borough of New York City has developed groups made up of housing, transportation, patrol, detective, organized crime, and robbery squads to evaluate daily index crime statistics and identify crime clusters or patterns that need to be addressed for CompStat Meetings

Methods for addressing the data on crime patterns

Creates cutting-edge and useful geographic information systems (GIS) for the public and business sectors

Using geography, psychology, and math to find criminals

Criminals will usually commit crimes in the same general area

Computerized geographic profiling that has statistical analyses, GIS, and management functions to further the process of investigative suggestions

Manages large amounts of data of a particular organization or offender

A system of cameras recording actions in both private and public settings for the purpose of security

Satelite technology that allows us to track patrol cars, stolen vehicles, or even find people

Helps identify people quickly based on their characteristics

Recognizes facial features of a person through videos or CCTV cameras to identify them

Using fingerprints to help identify a person

Computer-based communication that allows state, federal, and local departments to share information

Nonverbal communication between communication centers and patrol

Enhances officer safety as well as accountability, allows tracking of patrol vehicles, or not a car door has been left open

Calls that do not require emergency assistance should call here

Calls that do require immediate emergency service should call here

Prototype system that improves communication across law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies within a jurisdiction

Database that facilitates the sharing of information among San Diego and neighboring criminal justice agencies