Measuring the Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Police Proactivity

Objectives: To measure where officers engage in proactive, self-initiated activities, how much time they spend being proactive, and whether their proactive activities coincide with crime patterns. Methods: This study uses Andresen's Spatial Point Pattern Test to compare the spatial similarity b...

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Authors: Wu, Xiaoyun (Author) ; Lum, Cynthia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 33, Issue: 4, Pages: 915-934
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Crime
Jurisdiction
Law Enforcement
Police
Restorative Justice
Non-committed time
Place-based policing
Policing
Proactivity