CRIM 316 Final: Examinable Articles 7-8 (Catch and Release; Spatial patterns).pdf
25 Nov 2014
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Catch and release : predicting encounter and victim release location choice in serial rape events (ashley hewitt, Victim encounter locations: age of victim, adult + pubescent = encountered indoors. As opposed to pre-pubescent, outdoors, playing with friends. Adults more mobile, independent than children : travel more indoor locations + spend much time there, travel to variety of locations, do much more often not familiar to offender. If offender hunt specifically for children they go area where they know children are to be found (schools, parks: temporal factors, day time = less likely at residential land. Routine activities: people at home at night, day time go to school or work. If encounter at home, probably hunting at night: troller less likely residential land (than hunters, hunting behavior. Troller: do regular things and when see opportunity, acts on it. People do their things in variety of areas, so often counter in places other than residential.
