Hot spots policing in a high-crime environment: an experimental evaluation in Medellín

Test direct, spillover, and aggregate effects of hot spots policing on crime in a high-crime environment., We identified 967 hot spot street segments and randomly assigned 384 to a six-month increase in police patrols. To account for the complications resulting from a large experimental sample in a...

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Authors: Collazos, Daniela (Author) ; García, Eduardo (Author) ; Mejía, Daniel (Author) ; Ortega, Daniel (Author) ; Tobón, Santiago (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of experimental criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 473-506
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Keywords:
Field Experiment
Hot Spots
Police
Spillover effects
Crime
Colombia