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  2. Crime hotspots - Wikipedia

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    Crime analysis is a fairly new [when?] development that is utilized in policing for crime prevention. STAC ellipses have developed throughout the years and have become a strategic tool used by enforcement. STAC ellipses were utilized by Chicago in the study titled Space, Place and Crime: Hot Spot Areas and Hot Places of Liquor-Related Crime. [12]

  3. Predictive policing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A particular method of predictive policing called hot spot policing has had a positive effect on crime. [36] Evidence provided by the National Institute of Justice shows that this method has decreased the frequency of multiple, violent, and drug and alcohol offenses among others. [37]

  4. Lawrence W. Sherman - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence W. Sherman (born October 25, 1949) is an experimental criminologist and police educator who defined evidence-based policing.Since October 2024 he has served as Chief Executive Officer of Benchmark Cambridge, a global police reform organisation.

  5. ‘We want you to feel safe.’ Tacoma police chief outlines plan ...

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    Hot-spot policing, the first phase, has started to be implemented across Tacoma. Hot-spot policing will focus on violence-prone addresses (24 addresses account for 12 percent of violent crime in ...

  6. Violent crime drops in top 10 largest US city as police use ...

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    "One was hot spot policing. The next strategy was Place Network Investigations, commonly known as PNIs. ... Igo explained that the city gathered information on where violent crime and nonviolent ...

  7. Broken windows theory - Wikipedia

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    A 2015 meta-analysis of broken windows policing implementations found that disorder policing strategies, such as "hot spots policing" or problem-oriented policing, result in "consistent crime reduction effects across a variety of violent, property, drug, and disorder outcome measures". [39]

  8. Tacoma police implemented a violent crime plan 90 days ago ...

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    The city is in its first phase, hot-spot policing, which was implemented July 6. Hot-spot policing focuses on a 1,000-foot radius of 16 violence-prone locations, which are adjusted every 90 days ...

  9. Evidence-based policing - Wikipedia

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    Evidence-based policing (EBP) is an approach to policy making and tactical decision-making for police departments. It has its roots in the larger movement towards evidence-based practices. Advocates of evidence-based policing emphasize the value of statistical analysis, empirical research, and ideally randomized controlled trials. EBP does not ...