CBC Canada3d ago
Rise in Toronto home invasions tied to houses in some of city's wealthiest neighbourhoods
The rise in home invasions in Toronto over the last few years is largely due to a significant increase in home invasions involving houses in some of the city's wealthiest neighbourhoods, according to a CBC News analysis of Toronto police data. Residents of those neighbourhoods have been taking ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/home-invasions-toronto-houses-wealthy-neighbourhoods-9.7197120?cmp=rss
Jose Pina-SánchezMar 3, 2023

David Buil and myself chatting with Iain Brennan about the #RecountingCrime project and different problems with crime measurement
https://innovativecriminology.podbean.com/e/measuring-crime-in-small-areas/
in what is the first episode of the
'Innovative Methods in Criminology' podcast.

#Criminology, #Crime, #MeasurementError, #PoliceData, @criminology

Measuring crime in small areas | Innovative Methods in Criminology

Jose Pina-Sanchez and David Buil-Gil discuss their ESRC project with Ian Brunton-Smith and Alexandru Cernat, Recounting Crime, generating exciting new ways to better measure crime in small areas.

Jose Pina-SánchezNov 8, 2022

Here goes my #Introduction:

#Economics and #SocialStats by training, #Quantitative #Criminology by trading.

Interested in all things #SocialScience and #ResearchMethods

Active in:
#Sentencing, where I try to operationalise elusive concepts like #Consistency, #Individualisation, #Proportionality, #Severity or #Discrimination.

And #Measurement / #MeasurementError, especially interested in #PoliceData and #CrimeData, their flaws, implications and adjustments, www.recountingcrime.com.