This book addresses and reviews progress in a major innovative development within police work known as evidence-based policing. It involves a significant extens
Evidence-based policing is based on the straightforward, but powerful, idea that crime prevention and crime control policy should be based on what works best in
Risk-based policing is a research advancement that improves public safety, and its applications prevent crime specifically by managing crime risks. In Risk-Base
Crime prevention policy and practice is, on the whole, far from objective. Instead of being based on scientific evidence, the crime policy agenda is seemingly d
Argues that evidence-based policing is not just the process of evaluating police practices, but also about translating that knowledge into digestible and useabl