By
Karim Vellani, CPP, CSC, earned his M.S. from Sam Houston State University in Criminal Justice Management. He is a member of the International Association
of Crime Analysis, International Association of Professional Security Consultants, and ASIS International., President, Threat Analysis
Group, LLC, Sugar Land, TX
Joel Nahoun, B.A. English - University of Houston, Mr. Nahoun conceived many of the fictional cases studies for Applied Crime Analysis. Mr. Nahoun
has written extensively including a number of works of fiction and technical publications.
Description
Applied Crime Analysis covers all aspects of crime analysis for private sector businesses including examining the frequency of crimes,
the nature of these crimes, the day and time of the incident, the risk to a property and its inhabitants, and the objective analysis
of preventative security measures in place.
Applied Crime Analysis compares data sources used in conducting crime analysis and explores
ways to organize statistical data, crime analysis methodologies, crime prevention theories, and methods of determining patterns and trends.
By explaining the significance of crime statistics relative to crime prevention theory and techniques, the book provides readers with
a clear, strategic plan to implement crime prevention programs and security resources.
Audience:
Students enrolled in in security, criminal justice, and crime prevention courses. Security and law enforcement professionals responsible for premises security, facility security, and crime prevention.