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Policing Gun Crimes

 come up with a Research Question(s) on Policing Gun Crimes

 

1. Read at least three articles from the list of literature provided this week and describe two to four concepts or theories related to policing gun crimes. You will begin this section with a statement about the concepts/theories you found and will discuss. You then will go over them one by one with clear citations, detailed response for each concept. Three articles provided:

Wells, Williams; Zhang, Yan; and Zhao, Jihong. (2012). The effects of gun possession arrests 
made by a proactive police patrol unit. Policing: An International Journal of Police 
Strategies and Management, 35(2): 253-271.

 

Wyant, Brian. (2014). Policing firearm violence: Examining space-time associations between 
shootings and firearm arrests to gauge police responsiveness. Policing: An International 
Journal, 37(1): 70-86. 
 

Wyant, Brain R, Ralph B. Taylor, Jerry H. Ratcliffe and Jennifer Wood (2012). Deterrence, 
Firearm Arrests, and Subsequent Shootings: A Micro-Level Spatio-Temporal Analysis. 
Justice Quarterly, 29(4): 524-545.

 

2. Recap your research question(s) and related concepts/theories just reviewed in the previous section. You then explain what you plan to do to find evidence on whether these concepts work in reality. Include minimally reading articles from the list provided above. So you are only proposing further research in this section to help you better understand.