Mid term Flashcards
in a analysis what the first thing you do?
when you analyze you need to know what the situation is.
you need to figure out the problem or issue.
see if waht the problem is and if it is even fixable
what was the CHEERS test
the cheers test is a way to help determine whether a probelm is suitable for problem solving
what is problem orientaed policing
focuses on innovation that doesn’t necessarily require the input of citizens but it can use the input of citizens to help identitfy problems
what the porblem analysis triganle
used to understand the factors that contribute to recurring problems of crime and idsorder
explain what the componenets of sara model
scanning
analysis
response
assesment
is this what we want? can we make it better?
why is zero tolerance policing a noneffect model
ineffective for reducing crime in places
does nto help imporve relations with community
explain one criminological theory
broken window theory
visual signs of disorder in enivironment shows likely hood of more crimes to be committed
discuss pulling levers
pulling different levers to see if it helps the outcome and contiuning to pull them until one fixes the problem
whats a proxy mesasuere
indirect measure of desire outcome which strongly correlated to outcome
safety belts and condoms
why is it important to base your response to a problem on data than gut feeling
unbias view of situation
is reliable in ocurt
defensible
what is qualitabitve data
information tha cannot be ocunted, measuered, or easily expressed using numbers
what does cpted stand for
crime
prevention
thorugh
environmental
design
what does cpted mean
natural survielence
access control
territorual reinforcemnet
name tow varibales commonly used in criminal research
arrest
time
cost
explain the concept of a downstream effect
nets over trees stop birds from pooping but stops bird from eating bugs. deadly bugs are increasing
