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References

Sources of information for the serious violence hot spots policing guide.

First published
Serious violence hot spots policing guide
  • Ariel B, Weinborn C and Sherman LW. (2016). '"Soft" policing at hotspots – do police community support officers work? A randomized controlled trial'. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 12(3), pp 277–317.
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  • Bland M and others. (2021). 'Fifteen minutes per day keeps the violence away: a crossover randomised controlled trial on the impact of foot patrols on serious violence in large hot spot areas'. Cambridge Journal of Evidence-Based Policing, 5(3), pp 93-118. 
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  • Sherman LW. (1990). 'Police crackdowns: Initial and residual deterrence'. In: Tonry M and Morris N, eds. 'Crime and justice: A review of research'. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp 1-48. 
  • Sherman LW. (2022). '"Test-As-You-Go" for Hot Spots Policing: Continuous Impact Assessment with Repeat Crossover Designs' [internet]. [Accessed 24 June 2022]
  • Sherman LW, Gartin PR and Buerger ME. (1989). 'Hot Spots of Predatory Crime: Routine Activities and the Criminology of Place'. Criminology, 27(1), pp 27–56.
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