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    Crime Data

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    The use of crime data is important to criminal justice agencies for various reasons. Some of which include the prevention and prediction of crimes. The data is collected and stored in “crime categories on which local and federal authorities maintain data, ordered by their increasing degree of harm to the general public” (Chen et.al 2004, para 6). It is important but it also has its drawbacks. If for example, a person commits multiple crimes, only the most serious is counted into the data. Another issue involves the “variation in citizen reporting and police recording practices” (Mosher et.al 2011 p.93); some say racial and social bias also can play a role in using the data that is collected. Since all data is not reported, I could see the results…

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    To narrow down exactly which crime data collection data gives the most reliable representation of crime rate in the United States I had to rule out which ones I knew where not. With all great sound arguments one must lead with the process of elimination first. So to begin this journey I first researched the three most profound data collections: Uniform Crime Report (UCR), The National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), and The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). The first choice…

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    Crimes occurred every day in some places around the world. Nobody is able to guarantee that crimes will never danger their security and benefits during the whole life. It is necessary to have pre-knowledge for protection. Thus, there are multiple ways for people to search and receive the knowledge about crime. Especially, it is easier to access massive crime information comparing with the past. However, it is still difficult for commonalities to ensure that each resource is correct and enough to…

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    The Big Idea Crime data is released by many cities but there is inconsistent information available on the Criminal Justice related data at an individual level. There is little awareness on how much of the data is available and accessible. There are many statistical tables and other released data that could form a basis for innovation in the Criminal Justice System. Converting this data into meaningful stories, data visualizations, apps and more will meet the high demand for access to and…

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    The chosen project, data set, and recommendation(s) stemmed from a needs assessment done as a multidisciplinary approach to ensuring that LMHS meets the current and future needs of its medical staff. The identified concern was that the current locations for trainings, nursing residency education, orientation, and other meetings have had their locations renovated into patient care areas. This places a strain on the healthcare system as these scheduled meetings are necessary to ensure…

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    Big data and the associated technologies that come with it, have a huge amount of potential for positive impact on the world as we know it today. From developing the sophistication of online interaction with both AI and human interaction, to heighten our understanding of climate change to helping create advancements in healthcare. These attempts, combined with the advancements and technological trends of always-on networked devices such as smartphones, cheap large scale data storage and…

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    and have everything ready so the product will be created smoothly. e Data Inventory artifact, developed in ITEC 7305 Data Analysis and School Improvement, demonstrates my mastery of standard 2.7. The artifact helped me develop the ability to model and facilitate appropriate and effective use of diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments to measure student learning and technology literacy, including the use of digital assessment tools and…

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    This report identify a dashboard product available for sale and perform a pre-purchase evaluation on the product. If possible, download a trial version and experiment with a data set. Demonstrate how it works, how it is installed, how well it follows best practices. Performed a high level evaluation using assessment tools distribute in class. II. Product description To find a property dashboard product, I searched Business Intelligence Dashboard Software rank in Software Advice…

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    “used attributively for objects, such as data and documents, that are referred to as “information” because they are regarded as being informative.” He then proceeds to add that information-as-thing is something that is tangible and can include data, text, film, and anything that provides one knowledge. I agree with this statement in that I’ve used various types of sources as information ranging from magazines to books to film. Buckland then later explains that almost anything can be used as…

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    argue from both sides, include research data to support them, and then conclude them with a winning argument. My collection of persuasive writing demonstrates that I succeeded at the data, logic, argument, and other aspects of each paper. Now, I am able to collect, interpret, and use the data to fit my argument while guiding the essay smoothly toward the intended prompt. I have two strengths that assisted me in succeeding in the data aspect of each paper. The first is my ability to research and…

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