Math Shows Some Crime Hot Spots Can Be Cooled, Others Only Relocated
SAN DIEGO -- Not all crime hot spots are created equal, a new mathematical model suggests. For some areas repeatedly hit hard with crime, police intervention can shut down lawlessness and keep it down. But for others, police involvement just shifts the trouble around. "If you see a hot area of crime, you want to know: [...]
Math Shows Some Crime Hot Spots Can Be Cooled, Others Only Relocated
SAN DIEGO -- Not all crime hot spots are created equal, a new mathematical model suggests. For some areas repeatedly hit hard with crime, police intervention can shut down lawlessness and keep ...
Tue 23 Feb 10 from Wired Science
Can math and science help solve crimes?
(PhysOrg.com) -- UCLA scientists working with Los Angeles police are using sophisticated mathematics to identify and analyze urban crime patterns.
Mon 22 Feb 10 from PhysOrg
Can Math And Science Help Solve Crimes?, Mon 22 Feb 10 from RedOrbit
Finding coolable hot spots for crime
A new model suggests that some high-risk areas are easier to manage than others
Sat 20 Feb 10 from ScienceNews
Can math and science help solve crimes? Scientists work with Los Angeles police to identify and analyze crime 'hotspots'
Scientists working with the Los Angeles Police Department to analyze crime patterns report that criminal "hotspots" come in at least two different types -- one of which can be suppressed by ...
Fri 26 Feb 10 from ScienceDaily
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