« previous next »

Author Question: In the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment, reactive beats had three times the level of random ... (Read 25 times)

naturalchemist

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 542
on: Aug 17, 2018
In the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment, reactive beats had three times the level of random patrol activity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What is GIS and why is it important in policing?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Dunkey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

A GIS is an automated system for the capture, storage, retrieval, analysis, and display of spatial data. Others have noted that GIS technology is to geographical analysis what the microscope, the telescope, and computers have been to other sciences (Cowen 2001, p. 3), By visually representing diverse data sources that can be geographically located, such as crime events, land usage, property values, racial ethnic composition, and so on, GIS enables planners to manipulate and display geographical knowledge in new and exciting ways (Cowen 2001, p. 3). Despite its diverse applications across various fields, the common focus of GIS is the enhancement of decision making.
In law enforcement, GIS has revolutionized the practice of electronic crime mapping and the way problem-oriented policing


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

naturalchemist

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 542
Reply #2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Thank you!


Dunkey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Reply #3 on: Aug 17, 2018
Always glad to help...


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The top five reasons that children stay home from school are as follows: colds, stomach flu (gastroenteritis), ear infection (otitis media), pink eye (conjunctivitis), and sore throat.

Did you know?

Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.

Did you know?

Though “Krazy Glue” or “Super Glue” has the ability to seal small wounds, it is not recommended for this purpose since it contains many substances that should not enter the body through the skin, and may be harmful.

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.

The Hershey-Chase Experiment p2 The Hershey-Chase Experiment p2
Preventive and Primary Care Services Preventive and Primary Care Services
Working and Living and Playing in the City Dump of Phnom Penh, Cambodia Working and Living and Playing in the City Dump of Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Some vehicles use a surge tank, which is located at the highest level of the cooling system, with ... Some vehicles use a surge tank, which is located at the highest level of the cooling system, with ...
Normal oxygen sensor frequency is from about one to five times per second. Normal oxygen sensor frequency is from about one to five times per second.
In medieval times - bubonic plague epidemic In medieval times - bubonic plague epidemic
Video: Hormonal regulation of pregnancy - week 1

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library