Exam 4: Crime Analysis Process and Application

Operational analysis subject areas include the analysis of space, time, offender, victim, and modus operandi for individual high-profile crimes, repeat incidents, and crime patterns, with a specific focus on crime series.

Crime intelligence analysis is NOT considered a type of analysis

Spatial analysis of residential burglary incidents that reveal clusters of activity in a specific neighborhood in the last two weeks is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

Which technique does not stand alone as its own subcategory of analysis; rather, it is a method that occurs within the larger process of crime analysis that focuses specifically on geography?

The crime analysis process includes the steps of data collection, data collation, analysis, dissemination of results, and the receipt of feedback from users of the information.

Collation includes communicating and distributing crime analysis results to various types of audiences.

In which type of analysis is crime mapping used in accountability meetings to evaluate the effectiveness of crime reduction activities by area?

Examining calls for service and unit history data to conduct workload calculations by area and shift is a processed used in administrative crime analysis

Geocoding is part of what step of the crime analysis process.

Administrative crime analysis is the foundation of all the other types of analysis.

The following is a subprocess of crime analysis in which data collection and collation are changed based on the crime analysis process itself:

Which of these is NOT a "type" of crime analysis?

Realigning patrol beat boundaries is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

A criminal analyst would use certain tactics such as: repeat offender and victim analysis, criminal history analysis, link analysis, social media analysis, communication analysis, and commodity flow analysis, when conducting which type of analysis?

Which is NOT a step in the crime analysis process?

Crime intelligence analysis sometimes deals with analysis of relationships within the criminal network lie amongst criminal associates, spouses, friends and enemies.

Mapping is one of three forms of tasks that data collation entails.

CompStat is NOT considered a type of analysis.

Under administrative crime analysis, which subtype might deal with how much directed patrol was conducted in a hot spot?

Five types of crime analysis include intelligence analysis, criminal analysis, tactical crime analysis, problem crime analysis, and administrative crime analysis.