Crime and Intelligence Analysis in Canada
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Crime and Intelligence Analysis in Canada provides a comprehensive introduction to the twin fields of crime analysis and intelligence analysis from a Canadian perspective. Written for both students and practitioners in public law enforcement and corporate security, this resource examines analytical methods, information systems, technologies, and governance issues, with a particular focus on Canadian institutional practices and contexts.
- Overview of Canadian legal and legislative issues, criminal landscapes, law enforcement institutions, and information management practices
- Thorough explanations of methodologies, including structured analytic techniques (SATs), link analysis, social network analysis (SNA), pattern analysis, trend analysis, and crime mapping
- Discussions on the use of related technologies, such as geographic information systems (GIS)
- Chapter on advanced analytics
- Chapter on Canadian careers in crime and intelligence analysis
- Canadian cases and examples relevant to both traditional law enforcement (public) and corporate security (private)
- Highlight boxes in each chapter, emphasizing specific cases, concepts, and tips
- Numerous graphics, tables, and illustrations
- Chapter summaries and learning outcomes
- End-of-chapter discussion questions and multiple choice questions
- Definitions of key terms
