Exam 10: Identifying Meaningful and Useful Patterns

Putting a stationary license plate reader in a parking lot where there is a theft from vehicle pattern is an example of which type of tactical response employed by the police:

Police responses to personal crimes can focus on enhancing the investigation and facilitating the arrest of the suspect(s), because the pattern will contain suspect descriptions and specific MO information

Distributing flyers to residents about a specific pattern in their neighborhood is an example of which type of tactical response employed by the police:

Pattern identification in tactical crime analysis is guided by the distinction between person crime and property crime patterns

Police responses to property crime patterns typically focus on:

Mary has been stalking John for a few weeks this is considered a property crime.

Some types of responses police employ for patterns include clearing cases, bait operations, and field contacts

The types of responses police employ for patterns are fairly straightforward and can focus on arresting and deterring offenders as well as on crime prevention

The primary way to link most person crime patterns together is:

The most effective response police can do for a residential burglary pattern is directly contact potential victims in the pattern area.