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Gis Spatial Analysis Of Multiple Scenes In Criminal Homicides, Casey C. Anderson
Gis Spatial Analysis Of Multiple Scenes In Criminal Homicides, Casey C. Anderson
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Anthropological studies of community structures and human relationships of today's societies are becoming increasingly important for crime analysis. Law enforcement agencies are often challenged with the task of connecting multiple locations to persons involved in crimes to solve cases. Using the structures of the target communities and the social relationship between the victim and offender, spatial distributions of crimes can be reconstructed.
Data used in this analysis were collected from Hillsborough County, Florida (n=420) and Lancaster County, Nebraska (n=48) law enforcement agencies within the years 1997-2007. The hypothesis of this paper is: if the social relationship between the victim and …
An Assessment Of The Impacts Of Relocation On Public Housing Youth, Emily Zupo
An Assessment Of The Impacts Of Relocation On Public Housing Youth, Emily Zupo
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This paper will explore the social and economic impacts of public housing revitalization on households with minor children. The research traces the relocations of families from two public housing complexes to other public housing complexes or market housing, using Housing Choice formerly Section 8 vouchers. We contrast and compare the socioeconomic characteristics of the original neighborhoods to the relocation sites from the census tract level, exploring changes in resources available to families.