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Policing public transportation [electronic resource] : an environmental and procedural evaluation of bus stops / Brandon R. Kooi.

By: Kooi, Brandon R, 1973-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC): Publisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2007Description: xiv, 208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Local transit crime -- United States | Local transit -- Security measures -- United States | Local transit crime -- United States -- Prevention | Bus stops -- Security measures -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books. Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Review of the literature -- Evolving theoretical discussion -- Drilling down the data -- Preparing to test collective efficacy -- Preparing to compare neighborhood locations -- Systematically observing hot spot bus stops -- Mapping crime incidents -- Testing informal social control -- Comparing bus stop and non-bus stop locations -- Observations of hot spot bus stops -- Conclusions and recommendations.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-205) and index.

Review of the literature -- Evolving theoretical discussion -- Drilling down the data -- Preparing to test collective efficacy -- Preparing to compare neighborhood locations -- Systematically observing hot spot bus stops -- Mapping crime incidents -- Testing informal social control -- Comparing bus stop and non-bus stop locations -- Observations of hot spot bus stops -- Conclusions and recommendations.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.