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Fundamentals of Crime Mapping: Principles and Practice

Fundamentals of Crime Mapping introduces the topic of crime mapping and the history of GIS in law enforcement. This valuable text includes a workbook for hands-on instruction. Special topics...More

Crime Mapping and Spatial Aspects of Crime (2nd Edition)

Spatial Aspects of Crime: Theory and Practice is the first book specifically designed to teach the theoretical and practical aspects of mapping for criminal justice purposes. First, the book...More

Crime Mapping Case Studies: Practice and Research

Crime Mapping Case Studies: From Research to Practice provides a series of key examples from practice and research that demonstrate applications of crime mapping and its effect in many areas of...More

Artificial Crime Analysis Systems: Using Computer Simulations and Geographic Information Systems

In the last decade there has been a phenomenal growth in interest in crime pattern analysis. Geographic information systems are now widely used in urban police agencies throughout industrial...More

Geographic Information Systems And Crime Analysis

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...More

Analyzing Crime Patterns; Frontiers of Practice

The book describes how geographic Information Systems are changing the face of Law Enforcement in the USA. New York's award winning COMPSTAT system is prominently featured and a number of the...More

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Towards a Global Licensing Framework for Geospatial Data

Is it time for a global licensing framework for geospatial data? The GSDI Legal and Economic Working group thinks so and offered a presentation and a way forward at the GSDI 13 conference held in Quebec City in May. The effort aims to harmonize existing licensing without changing fundamental access policies and funding models and be compatible with the diferences in national legal systems. That's a tall order, but an important one as the world moves toward geodata sharing. Geoff Zeiss reports.