One of the most productive initiatives by the NYPD was the development and implementation of CompStat into their decision making. The use of digital crime and victimization data and mapping. This was one of the guiding forces behind the “turnaround” of the crime epidemic in NYC under Commissioner William Bratton. In your Module Notes under Crime Control Strategies Bureau (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site., review the link to CompStat. Also go to the FBI’s UCR (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site., and the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ NCVS
You will research CompStat, the FBI's Uniform Crime Report, and the National Crime Victimization Survey. Explain how these data sources might be used to develop plans to mitigate or thwart a crime of your choice.
Describe the crime and its current prevalence rate in the US
Explain the data that you would use from each source in your plan
Describe a plan based upon that data you would suggest being implemented
Keep in mind the stakeholders, resources needed, etc.
Crime Control Strategies Bureau
https://www1 nyc. gov/site/nypd/bureaus/investigative/crime-control-strategies.page
FBI UCR
https: //www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr
Bureau of Justice Statistics’
https: //www.bjs.gov/index.cim?ty=dcdetail&iid=245
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