Understanding Risky Facilities

Understanding Risky Facilities

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Scholar’s Choice
Año de edición:
2015
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Delito y criminología
ISBN:
9781297048678
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This guide serves as an introduction to risky facilities and shows how the concept can aid problem-oriented policing efforts by providing answers to the following key questions: What are risky facilities? How widespread are risky facilities? How is the concept of risky facilities different from hot spots and repeat victimization? How can the concept of risky facilities assist problem-oriented policing projects? How can risk be measured? How is the concentration of risk among facilities calculated? Why do facilities vary in risk? How are risk factors identified for a particular group of facilities? How can risk be reduced?This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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