Exam 9: Analyzing Content and Police Data: Social-Network Analysis, Crime Mapping, Big Data, and Content Analysis

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ICPSR ensures subject confidentiality with work done by a ______.

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In a content analysis, items such as newspaper articles or political conventions may be the ______.

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The Freedom of Information Act stipulates that all persons have a right to access all federal agency records unless ______.

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Researchers who conclude that they are being denied access to public records of the federal government have no recourse to obtain the data.

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Taylor, et al. (2013) found that male and female children were equally likely to have been abducted by family, but the print media was more likely to ______.

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Content analysis is the systematic, objective, quantitative analysis of message characteristics.

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Bichler, Lim, and Larin (2017) found that the size of the shapes in the graphs (e.g., circles and diamonds) indicated that ______.

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Researchers who conclude they are being denied access to public records of the federal government may be able to obtain the data by ______.

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What is the NACJID? Name any five of the datasets provided by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and National Institute of Justice cosponsored NACJID.

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Because content analysis involves coding and categorizing text and discovering relationships among constructs in text, among other things, it bears some similarities to ______ analysis.

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Who decides whether there are any issues of concern regarding human subjects when it comes to secondary analysis of data? Are regulations clear on this matter?

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What is crime mapping? How has it been used? What are the three main functions of crime mapping?

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The systematic, objective, quantitative analysis of message characteristic is ______ analysis.

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Hotspots are geospatial locations within jurisdictions where crimes are less likely to occur.

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The collection of Big Data makes possible ______ and prediction of behavior on a large scale

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What are hot spots? Why are they important? Give an example.

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Use of SNA and crime mapping techniques are now common techniques used by law enforcement agencies to reduce, disrupt and prevent crime.

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Risk Terrain Modeling weights the independent variables and places them into a final model where criminal behavior is most likely to occur.

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To ensure adequate representation of community newspapers in large cities, a(n) ______ sample might be the best choice

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Crime mapping provides maps to visually communicate analysis results.

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