Crime analysis
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Crime analysisCrime analysis is a law enforcement function that involves systematic analysis for identifying and analyzing patterns and trends in [crime] anddisorder. Information on patterns can help law enforcement agencies deploy resources in a more effective manner, and assist detectives in identifying and apprehending suspects. Crime analysis also plays a role in devising solutions to crime problems, and formulating crime prevention strategies. Quantitative social science data analysis methods are part of the crime analysis process, though qualitative methods such as examining police report narratives also play a role.[1]
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