Sentence examples for crime forecasts from inspiring English sources

Captain Malinowski envisions a time when the police will issue crime forecasts the same way the Weather Service issues storm alerts.

Other systems use even more esoteric data — from the weather to phases of the moon — to arrive at their crime forecasts.

One thing that won't change: controversy over what kinds of data are relevant, and politically acceptable, to include in crime forecasting.

In this study, risk terrain modeling (RTM), a geospatial crime forecasting and diagnostic tool, is utilized to identify place features that increase the risk of robbery and their particular spatial influence in Chicago, Illinois Newark, New Jersey and Kansas City, Missouriri.

"Where technology has caught up is to allow police to ask questions about what's happening in their jurisdictions and to be able to understand temporal patterns, spatial patterns," said Joel M. Caplan, assistant professor of criminal justice at Rutgers University in New Jersey, who has developed a crime forecasting program with his colleagues and is testing it at a half-dozen police agencies.

Patrol officers receive digital maps of today's "crime forecast".

We make several contributions to the prediction markets and crime forecasting literature.

At present there are a number of studies using predictive crime mapping or crime forecasting (Chainey, 2014).

By then, police departments were catching up in data collection, making crime forecasting "a real possibility rather than just a theoretical novelty," says UCLA anthropologist Jeffrey Brantingham.

As an example, Perry et al. have proposed predictive policing mechanisms for crime forecasting as a tool for riot/violence mitigation (Perry et al. 2013).

The notion of crime forecasting dates back to 1931, when sociologist Clifford R. Shaw of the University of Chicago and criminologist Henry D. McKay of Chicago's Institute for Juvenile Research wrote a book exploring the persistence of juvenile crime in specific neighborhoods.