Geographic profiling and spatial analysis of crime for tactical policing: a case study of the murders in the Greater Masaka Sub-Region

dc.contributor.author Mukasa, Derrick Peter
dc.date.accessioned 2022-05-23T09:37:09Z
dc.date.available 2022-05-23T09:37:09Z
dc.date.issued 2022-02-04
dc.description A dissertation submitted to the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Master of Science in Geo-Information Science and Technology of Makerere University. en_US
dc.description.abstract Main Objective: To enhance tactical criminal investigations using geospatial techniques for the analysis of crime (murder) in the Greater Masaka sub region. Specific Objectives: 1. To determine the criminogenic factors that facilitate murder in the study area. 2. To determine the spatial relationships between the attacks and the underlying criminogenic factors. 3. To model the offender`s comfort zone within the study area. en_US
dc.identifier.citation Mukasa, D. P. (2022). Geographic profiling and spatial analysis of crime for tactical policing: a case study of the murders in the Greater Masaka Sub-Region. (Unpublished Master's Dissertation). Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10570/10567
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Makerere University en_US
dc.subject Geographic profiling en_US
dc.subject spatial analysis en_US
dc.subject crime en_US
dc.subject tactical policing en_US
dc.subject murders en_US
dc.subject Greater Masaka Sub-Region en_US
dc.subject Uganda en_US
dc.title Geographic profiling and spatial analysis of crime for tactical policing: a case study of the murders in the Greater Masaka Sub-Region en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US
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