2018
DOI: 10.4236/cus.2018.62015
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Crime in Greater Los Angeles: Experiences and Perceptions of Local Urban Residents

Abstract: The area making up greater Los Angeles is the most populated region in the United States. With over 10 million residents in this largely urban county, we can only expect there to be some ongoing problems with crime and victimization. The current study collected self-reported data from local resident in regard to their personal experiences with crime and victimization. Relevant demographic information was collected to help with our understanding of which types of social groups may be more prone to being targete… Show more

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“…In Los Angeles, women expressed a higher tendency to believe that crime was escalating and felt slightly less secure compared to men. However, conversely, men seemed to experience criminal incidents more frequently than women [2].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 85%
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“…In Los Angeles, women expressed a higher tendency to believe that crime was escalating and felt slightly less secure compared to men. However, conversely, men seemed to experience criminal incidents more frequently than women [2].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 85%
“…F1-score: In f1-score, precision and recall are combined to evaluate the performance of different models [10]. Its calculation equation is equation (2). False Negative The comparison can be seen more clearly via bar charts (Fig.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Los sujetos precavidos aparecieron asociados con los estratos altos y medios-altos, dentro de poblaciones urbanas de más de 100,000 habitantes, en vecindarios sin desórdenes socioespaciales, y con el tener un alto grado de confianza en los vecinos. Por su parte, la literatura ha documentado una mayor susceptibilidad al crimen dentro de las posiciones sociales altas (Valenzuela Aguilera, 2013;Berger, 2018;Herbert y Brown, 2006;Foster et al, 2014) que suele abordarse a través de medidas activas como la fortificación de las viviendas (Glebbeek y Koonings, 2015;De Vries, 2008;Smulovitz, 2003), o la instalación de sistemas de video vigilancia (Davis, 2007;Garland, 2001;Lemanski, 2004). Asimismo, también ha sido documentado que las clases altas suelen tener más resistencias a la hora de dejar sus actividades cotidianas, o que cuentan con más recursos para continuar haciéndolas por otros medios más seguros (Villarreal Montemayor, 2016;Hae, 2012).…”
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“…Para permitir un entorno que permita la transición gradual entre lenguajes de programación visual a textual, fue propuesta la construcción de un nuevo ambiente de programación visual y sus respectivos componentes. Realizar su construcción siguiendo un modelo en cascada [23]. Las fases de construcción del entorno de desarrollo fueron:…”
Section: Metodologíaunclassified