Effects On CJ System Individual Project

  You are the crime analyst in a small to medium city. Your department is still using the pushpin type system of crime mapping. This is a very rudimentary style of mapping. In fact, one may have more than one crime in the same block on one day. The assignment will consist of two parts: a mapping assignment and a paper assignment. The assignments will be submitted as separate documents. 1. Mapping Assignment Portion Download Weekend Crime Reports. You are to map each crime reported over the weekend in 2 separate Excel tabs. One map is to plot the time reported, and the other will map the specific crime. Complete your 2 maps using the Plotting Map Template given below.. Download Plotting Map Template. Mapping Guidelines The crime plotting example shows the crimes. When it asks for a cluster, you would look for a certain crime and decide if there is a cluster and in what section of the town it would be located. When it pertains to suggestions to the chief for shifts, you do this by time. The time plotting example shows the same crimes by shift.