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Rodi Al Qeseshaq

Grand Canyon University

May 2021

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The initial analysis process involves the identification and analysis of crime patterns and trends

in a community. This information is important to law enforcement agencies in resource

deployment in an effective manner. It also assists the detectives to identify and apprehend

criminal suspects. We can define the process as an organized study of community disorder and

criminal problems that helps law enforcers to apprehend criminals to reduce crime as a disorder

in a community. Crime analysis also helps on crime evaluation and prevention which is done

using spatial, temporal, and sociodemographic factors. The first phase in the analysis involves

understanding the incidences and the surroundings that precede and accompany the crime

problem. The second phase involves identifying the outcome of the crime problem for the

community. In the third phase, it is important to determine the frequency occurrence of the

problem and for how long it has been happening (Singer et al, 2018). It is important to not miss

the identification phase which determines the condition that contributes to the problem. After the

identification phase narrowing the scope of the crime problem is an important step in the

analysis. After this, it is crucial to also be innovative and identify resources that might assist in

understanding the problem deeper. In summary, the analysis process involves data collection,

data collation, data analysis, data dissemination, feedback, and evaluation. One of the limitations

is that most law enforcement agencies require having sworn-in officers as analysts since they

believe they have experience and acquiring knowledge. However, the use of sworn officers does

not give officers the freedom of taking action in protecting life and property. The process

diminishes the patrol force strength and also reduces the patron time. The analysis process is not

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Running Head: Discussion Board Discussion Board Rodi Al Qeseshaq Grand Canyon University 17th May 2021 2 Running Head: Discussion Board Discussion Board 2 The initial analysis process involves the identification and analysis of crime patterns and trends in a community. This information is important to law enforcement agencies in resource deployment in an effective manner. It also assists the detectives to identify and apprehend criminal suspects. We can define the process as an organized study of community disorder and criminal problems that helps law enforcers to apprehend criminals to reduce crime as a disorder in a community. Crime analysis also helps on crime evaluation and prevention which is done using spatial, temporal, and sociodemographic factors. The first phase in the analysis involves understanding the incidences and the surroundings that precede and accompany the crime ...
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