TEST BANK FOR CRIME ANALYSIS WITH CRIME MAPPING 4TH EDITION SANTOS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE |2025|

Crime analysis with crime mapping
4th edition by santos [CH 1-16]




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,CRIME ANALYSIS WITH CRIME MAPPING (4THEDITION) CHAPTER 1: CRIME ANALYS
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IS AND THE PROFESSION TEST BANK
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1) Crime analysts use qualitative data and methods
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a. To develop forecasts for future crime events tr tr tr tr tr tr



b. To conduct statistics on frequency of crime tr tr tr tr tr tr



c. To examine nonnumerical data for the purpose of discovering underlying meani
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d. To understand the correlational relationships between types of crime Ans:
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Answer Location: under the heading Crime Analysis Definition
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2) A geographic information system (GIS) is all of the following EXCEPT:
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a. A powerful software tool that allows the user to create any kind of geographic rep
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resentation
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based tools that allows the user to modify, visualize, query, and analyze geograp
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c. Similar to a spreadsheet or word processing program in that the software provide tr tr tr tr tr tr tr tr tr tr tr t r



s a framework and templates for data collection, collation, and analysis
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d. A unstructured collection of records or data that is stored in a computer so that a
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crime analyst can consult it to answer queries
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Cognitive Domain: Comprehension tr tr



Answer Location: under the heading Definitions of GIS and Crime Mapping
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3) Crime mapping is tr tr



a. The process of using a geographic information system to conduct spatial a
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nalysis of crime problems and other police-related issues tr tr tr tr tr tr tr



b. The discipline concerned with the development, use, application and influence of in
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c. The study and practice of making maps tr tr tr tr tr tr



d. A system for capturing, storing, analyzing and managing data and associated at
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tributes which are spatially referenced to the earth tr tr tr tr tr tr tr



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Cognitive Domain: Knowledge tr tr



Answer Location: under the heading Definitions of GIS and Crime Mapping
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4) The history of crime analysis as a discipline begins with
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,a. The New York City Police Department in the early 1900s
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, b. Farmers and ranchers looking out for their livestock
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