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Crime deterrent effect of police stations

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Published in 2021 at "Applied Geography"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2021.102518

Abstract: Abstract This paper discusses the empirical strategy used to test which approximation to journey-to-crime theory is more appropriate for modelling the crime deterrent effect of police stations. Using crime spatial analysis, this paper tests whether… read more here.

Keywords: crime deterrent; crime; police stations; police ... See more keywords
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Women-led police stations: reimagining the policing of gender violence in the twenty-first century

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Published in 2021 at "Policing and Society"

DOI: 10.1080/10439463.2021.1956925

Abstract: When domestic violence was criminalised in countries like Australia, United States and United Kingdom, many saw this as a victory, as the state taking responsibility for violence against women. The problem was that its policing… read more here.

Keywords: violence; police stations; led police; gender violence ... See more keywords
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Policing in patriarchy: An experimental evaluation of reforms to improve police responsiveness to women in India

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Published in 2022 at "Science"

DOI: 10.1126/science.abm7387

Abstract: Gender-targeted police reforms are frequently proposed to tackle the global problem of rising yet under-reported gender-based violence (GBV)—but with mixed and often disappointing results. We explore this issue in India, a country with alarming rates… read more here.

Keywords: improve police; police stations; police responsiveness; violence women ... See more keywords