Evidence-based Policing and Crime Analysis - HIB2019

Assessment 1: Written plan

Essay plan (max. 500 words) for assignment one. 

Written Plan

Assessment 2: Written draft

For assignment two formative will involve work in seminars on analytical products and the accompanying report as well as the opportunity to receive formative feedback on a draft of the presentation slides.

Written draft

Assessment 2: Presentation

A 2000 word equivalent analytical report and 10 minute oral presentation.

Presentation

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

<p>In this module you will consider the ways in which good policing practice and investigation is informed by research. You will explore the concepts of evidence-based policing and crime science before applying these to, firstly, key approaches in policing and investigation, such as securing eye witness testimony and interviewing techniques, officer deployment and offender targeting, crime reduction and self-selection policing. You will then learn about and have the opportunity to apply key techniques of crime analysis, such as offence series identification, offender network charts and crime mapping.  </p>

School of Human and Health Sciences

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Police Studies/Applied Criminology

HIB2019 - Evidence-based Policing and Crime Analysis

Evidence-based Policing and Crime Analysis

Present information verbally and in writing to a practitioner audience.

Discuss the contribution of evidence-based policing and situate this within a ‘what works’ agenda. 

Recognise key concepts within intelligence-led and problem-oriented policing.

Critically assess the suitability and likely effectiveness of policing and investigative practices with reference to theory and research evidence.