Geographical Information System and Crime Analysis

by Vinit Verma
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Computerized crime mapping or GIS in law enforcement agencies has experienced rapid growth, particularly since the mid 1990s. There has also been increasing interests in GIS analysis of crime from various academic fields including criminology, geography, urban planning, information science and others. Geographic information Systems and Crime Analysis features a diverse array of GIS applications in crime analysis, from general issues such as GIS as a communication process and inter-jurisdictional data sharing to specific applications in tracking serial killers and predicting juvenile violence.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Vinit Verma

Dr. Vinit Verma the renowned professor in Crime Analysis is studying GIS tools for a quite long time. This groundbreaking book is the result of his research done recently and successfully demonstrating the importance and validity of GIS in Crime Mapping. He has written five books on different areas of Crime Science. Dr. Verma along with his colleagues visited US and Switzerland to gather more advanced methods of Crime Mapping. All of their experience are discussed in the chapters.

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Title
Geographical Information System and Crime Analysis
Author
Vinit Verma
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Swastik Publications, 2010
ISBN
9789380138701
Length
280p., Illustrations; Tables; Figures; Maps; Bibliography; 22cm.
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