labeling theory is one of the most famous theories in criminology domain. the pivots of this theory consist of the role of power owners in definition of crime and determination of offender, effects of labeling and solutions for prevention of entering label. with study the pivots of labeling theory in islamic sources, we observe that however there is no similarity between religious bases and bas...

Background: The legislative review of the criminal record on the crime of repetition and the severity of the punishment for repeated offenders indicates that the legislator firstly used various laws to include repetition of crime, and in some cases such as drug offenses and for criminal reasons. It has taken into account a certain degree of exacerbation that is markedly different from what is s...

The study examines the Spatial Pattern and Distribution of Crime in Suleja LGA, Niger State, Nigeria. used GIS statistical methods to analyse pattern distribution crime incidence area. records each were geocoded. Microsoft Excel was collate organise entries before they imported into ArcGIS Pro 2.0 environment. A geodatabase created where spatial aspatial data encoded geospatial analysis perform...

The main research problem of this article is to check whether and how selected land use facilities influence the spatial distribution different kinds urban thefts (and burglary) in Krakow. analysis uses data on all crimes committed Krakow years 2016–2018. Its results are generally consistent with other similar studies so far as they indicate a relationship between increased criminal activity pe...

Explaining why crime is spatially concentrated has been a central theme of much criminological research. Although various theories focus on neighborhood social processes, environmental criminology asserts that the physical environment plays a central role by shaping people’s activity patterns and the opportunities for crime. Here, we test theoretical expectations regarding the role of the road ...

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Brå – a centre of knowledge on crime and measures to combat crime The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brottsförebyggande rådet – Brå) works to reduce crime and improve levels of safety in society by producing data and disseminating knowledge on crime and crime prevention work and the justice system's responses to crime.

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Yifei Xue Donald E. Brown [email protected] [email protected] Department of Systems and Information Engineering University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA. Abstract: Crime analysis uses past crime data to predict future crime locations and times. Typically this analysis relies on hot spots models that show clusters of criminal events based on past locations of these events. It does...

To provide better customer service, NCJRS has made this Federally-funded grant final report available electronically in addition to traditional paper copies. Opinions or points of view expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of the U.S. Discussed in this Brief: A research project designed to demonstrate the contributions that Geograp...