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crime analysis  

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  • Crime analysis is the systematic organization, analysis, and presentation of spatial, temporal, and topological patterns of crime incidents. It is used to support problem solving and planning by law enforcement agencies in field operations, investigations, and management. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Crime Analysis]

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