Effectiveness of Police in Reducing Crime and the Role of Crime Analysis
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C hapter 2 presents the theoretical foundation for understanding how crime and disorder occur; it also details ways to reduce opportunities and prevent problematic activity, based on theory. This chapter links these theoretical concepts with crime reduction practice by police. As discussed in Chapter 1, the primary purpose of crime analysis is to assist police; the focus of this chapter is on “what works” in policing for preventing and controlling crime and the role of crime analysis in assisting with these efforts. Importantly, research and practice have shown the most effective methods police employ to prevent and control crime are those in which crime analysis plays a vital role.
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