| Criminal Investigation, 8/e Charles R. Swanson,
University of Georgia Neil C. Chamelin,
Assistant State Attorney, Second Judicial Circuit Leonard Territo,
University of South Florida- Tampa
Burglary
Internet Exercises 1. For a comprehensive source of facts and information about burglary, check out the Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics at www.albany.edu/sourcebook/1995/ind/BURGLARY.ind.html. Information on arrests by demographic variables and location, court statistics, sentencing, juveniles, and victimization can be found at this site.
2. To learn how some police agencies across the country have applied community policing principles to burglary, log on to the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) website at www.usdoj.gov/cops/home.htm. Go to the site map and click on "Community Policing Resources." Read the brief summaries of strategies in Newport News, Virginia, St. Louis, Missouri, and St. Petersburg, Florida. |
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