Essays about: "Hot spot policing"
Found 3 essays containing the words Hot spot policing.
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1. Gun violence among criminal networks : A quantitative analysis of Swedish police officers’ perceptions on crime prevention work
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : Purpose This study amied to explore how police officers perceived the crime prevention efforts taken against gun violence in Sweden. Of particularly interest was to examine how certain efforts were perceived by the police officers, to be more or less effective when it comes to prevent gun violence from occurring among criminal networks. READ MORE
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2. Hot Spot 'Knarkrondellen'. An Evaluation of Police Interventions in Malmö
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)Abstract : ‘Knarkrondellen’, which translates to ‘Drug Roundabout’, is a known hot spot for drug trading in Malmö and the police have implemented several measures to prevent the narcotic crimes. This paper sets out to investigate the impact that the police interventions, namely enhanced police foot patrols, improved street lighting and the installation of a surveillance camera, have on the crime rates and the fear of crime at the roundabout. READ MORE
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3. The occurrence of diffusion of benefits. A systematic review of the circumstances behind a hot spot policing effect
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)Abstract : Genom åren har det konstaterats att brott inte sprider sig jämnt över ett lanskap. Istället har det visat sig att vissa platser är mer brottsattraktiva än andra. Dessa platser kallas ofta för hot spots och kunskapen om dessa har bidragit till framväxten av platsbaserad och platsspecifika brottsförebyggande insatser. READ MORE
