BBC News: Magazine; Will crime maps work?
Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 21:05 via Delicious/martinstabe
"The maps will only display offences that are reported to the police, and reported crime figures are notoriously unreliable. According to estimates, at least 60% of crime goes unreported, and some critics think the figure could be much higher. ... According to criminologists, areas with the most serious crime problems have the lowest reporting rates." Read More...
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1. Bethany K Ford | 4 February 2009 at 0436
nice article! nice site. you're in my rss feed now
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