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  1. (PDF) Crime Analytics: Analysis of Crimes Through Newspaper Articles

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  2. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency’s (JRCD) Graduate Student

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  3. (PDF) A critical review of recent literature on crime and criminal

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  4. Research paper

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  5. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency: SAGE Journals

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  6. (PDF) Crime Prediction and Analysis

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  1. Beyond Policing: The Problem of Crime in America

    Examining What Is: Covid-19, Guns, and the Rise in Hate. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, crime rates were relatively low. As the graph in Figure 1 demonstrates, the rate of violent crime offenses declined from a peak in 1991 of 758.2 per year to 398.5 per year in 2020. 19 The rate of homicide over the same period also dropped significantly, from its highest level in 1991 compared with 2020. 20 ...

  2. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency: Sage Journals

    The Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency (JRCD), peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, offers empirical articles and special issues to keep you up to date on contemporary issues and controversies in the study of crime and criminal-legal system responses.For more than sixty years, the journal has published work engaging a range of theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches ...

  3. Full article: Crime and society

    Abstract. Much of society's resources are devoted to dealing with, or preparing for the possibility of, crime. The dominance of concerns about crime also hints at the broader implications that offending has for many different facets of society. They suggest that rather than being an outlawed subset of social activity crime is an integrated ...

  4. Criminology & Criminal Justice: Sage Journals

    Criminology and Criminal Justice is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the broad field of criminology and criminal justice policy and practice. The journal publishes scholarly articles on all areas of criminology, crime and criminal justice. It includes theoretical pieces, as well as empirically-based analyses of policy and practice in areas that range from policing to sentencing ...

  5. Crime Rates in a Pandemic: the Largest Criminological Experiment in

    He holds a Ph.D. in Justice Administration from the University of Louisville. Ben has nearly twenty years of law enforcement and private security experience. He has published several scholarly journal articles, book chapters, and a book. Ben's research interests include policing, crime prevention, and property crime (metal theft & package theft).

  6. Crime in the U.S.: Key questions answered

    Property crime in the U.S. is much more common than violent crime. In 2022, the FBI reported a total of 1,954.4 property crimes per 100,000 people, compared with 380.7 violent crimes per 100,000 people. By far the most common form of property crime in 2022 was larceny/theft, followed by motor vehicle theft and burglary.

  7. Criminology

    A new study by Nivette and colleagues demonstrates that crime largely decreased around the globe during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders—a finding which likely carries international implications for ...

  8. Crime and justice research: The current landscape and future

    Early in 2018, I was invited by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to prepare a concise (12 page) paper - a 'think piece' - on the scope for future Research Council investments in research on crime and justice. 1 This was one of 13 such invitations. These were issued to scholars working in fields that for various reasons (in some cases, perhaps, their comparative newness ...

  9. U.S. Crime Rates and Trends

    FBI crime data from 2021 contained significant gaps and was based largely on estimates due to a transition in the way agencies report crime to the bureau. The tables on this page exclude 2021 data accordingly, instead making a direct comparison between 2022 and 2020, which is the most recent prior year in which a comparable number of agencies ...

  10. Home page

    Crime Science is an international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal with an applied focus.The journal's main focus is on research articles and systematic reviews that reflect the growing cooperation among a variety of fields, including environmental criminology, economics, engineering, geography, public health, psychology, statistics and urban planning, on improving the detection ...

  11. Myths and Realities: Understanding Recent Trends in Violent Crime

    More research is needed to fully understand the role of firearms in violent crime trends. In a January 2022 article , crime analyst Jeff Asher and freelance author and data scientist Rob Arthur argue that finer-grain data from ATF would help establish a direct link between declining time-to-crime and increasing murder rates.

  12. Urban Poverty and Neighborhood Effects on Crime: Incorporating Spatial

    Building on a century old tradition of research, research on neighborhoods and crime in the past decade has shown remarkable growth. More than 250 articles were published on this topic in 2012 alone (Figure 1). The scholarship on place, space, and geography in relation to crime exhibited similar trajectories.

  13. Articles

    This research investigates the potential link between mobility and violent crimes in Tamil Nadu, India, using an empirical study centred on the COVID-19 pandemic waves (2020-2022). The goal is to understand ho... Kandaswamy Paramasivan, Saish Jaiswal, Rahul Subburaj and Nandan Sudarsanam. Crime Science 2024 13:21.

  14. (PDF) Understanding victims of crime: The impact of the crime and

    The research explores similarities and differences in the impact of crime and expressed needs of victims across the main crime types. The report presents findings from quantitative and qualitative ...

  15. Violence, Media Effects, and Criminology

    Scholar Sheila Brown traced how research in criminology evolved from a focus on "media and crime" to what she calls the "media/crime nexus" that recognizes that "media experience is real experience" (Brown, 2011, p. 413). In other words, many criminologists began to reject as fallacy what social media theorist Nathan Jurgenson ...

  16. Crime

    Crime and its impact on public safety, public health, and economics are universal concerns. RAND research has informed criminal justice policy development at local, state, and national levels in the United States and Europe, particularly in the areas of juvenile crime, violence, and drug-using offenders, and has explored topics including the drug trade, 'insider' crimes, sexual assault, and ...

  17. Framing and Cultivating the Story of Crime: The Effects of Media Use

    Research article. First published online May 24, 2017. Framing and Cultivating the Story of Crime: The Effects of Media Use, ... Eschholz S. (1997). The media and fear of crime: A survey of the research. Journal of Law and Public Policy, 9, 37-59. Google Scholar. Eschholz S. (2003). Crime on television: Issues in criminal justice.

  18. Crime Prevention

    NIJ performs research in and evaluations of many specific types of crime prevention strategies — from more traditional crime, such as gun crime and child abuse, to emerging crime, such as identity theft and human trafficking. On this page, find links to articles, awards, events, publications, and multimedia related to crime prevention.

  19. Full article: Introduction: new directions in cybercrime research

    The amount of research on cybercrime has grown exponentially over the last few decades. Much of the preliminary work in this area focused on exploring how the nature of cybercrime and cyberspace differed from traditional crime and terrestrial space (e.g., Grabosky Citation 2001; Wall Citation 1998). A significant challenge for cybercrime ...

  20. (PDF) Crime: A Conceptual Understanding

    Crime is a public wrong. It is an act of offense which violates. the law of the state and is strongly disapproved by the socie-. ty. Crime is defined as acts or omissions forbidden by law that ...

  21. Violent Crime

    In a violent crime, a victim is harmed by or threatened with violence. Violent crimes include rape and sexual assault, robbery, assault and murder. NIJ supports research that strives to understand and reduce the occurrence and impact of violent crimes. This includes describing the scope of these crimes, such as how and when they occur and their consequences.

  22. The Numbers Don't Speak for Themselves: Racial Disparities and the

    More research should investigate the consequences of educating the public about implicit bias and illustrating how implicit associations linking Blacks with crime can profoundly affect our perceptions, decision making, and actions without conscious awareness or malicious intention.

  23. LibGuides: Criminal Justice Research Guide: Articles and Databases

    On this page, you can learn when articles are most useful for research and how to borrow articles from other libraries with Interlibrary Loan. ... For traditional news material, visit the Business News section to seek out topics such as terrorism, transnational crime, social services, prisons, social services, homeland security, and more.

  24. Specialized knowledge: Understanding crime analyst's roles and

    Crime analysis is a critical feature of modern policing strategies that centres on proactive problem-solving and intelligence-led decision-making (Hinkle et al., 2020; Innes et al., 2005).Crime analysts (hereon, in analyst) make sense of data using calculations, databases and computer systems to identify criminal trends and target high-risk areas and offenders to better allocate police ...

  25. Fox's "crime crisis" narrative imploded at the debate and the network

    The "crime crisis" narrative Fox News concocted for Donald Trump was exposed at Tuesday night's debate when moderator David Muir pointed out that FBI data shows violent crime has actually ...