Title Registruoto turtinio nusikalstamumo Klaipėdos mieste dinamika 1990-2015 m
Translation of Title The dynamics of the registered financial crime in Klaipėda city in the years 1990–2015.
Authors Acus, Arūnas ; Beteika, Laimonas
DOI 10.15181/tbb.v73i1.1265
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Is Part of Tiltai : socialiniai mokslai.. Klaipėda : Klaipėdos universiteto leidykla. 2016, Nr. 1 (73), p. 59-82.. ISSN 1392-3137. eISSN 2351-6569
Keywords [eng] crime ; theft ; Chicago School ; crime mapping method
Abstract [eng] This paper analyzes the changes of the property crime (theft) dynamics and location in Klaipeda city during 1990–2015 years assessing the expression of this phenomenon in the context of changing society. Using theories of the Chicago School of sociology (R. Park and E. Burgess C. Show, H. M. McKay) and the critical insights of its interpretations (E. Sutherland L. Cohen, M. Fels et al.) that allow to us to understand the phenomenon of crime not only in the wide geographic space, but also in the localized environment. The authors present an analysis of territorial clusters (neighborhoods) where phenomenon of theft in Klaipėda is the most located. Assessing geographical, social, economic development of the city regions the authors disclosed the “hottest” points of city in which were recorded this offense. Assessing the considering the geographical, social, economic development of city regions were disclosed the “hottest” city points, where are recorded this offense. Dynamics of this process analyzes in the frame of selected four (1990–1994; 1995–1999; 2000–2004; 2005–2009) periods. The authors, based on forecasts of Lithuanian criminologists about crime trends in Lithuania until 2015, presents their own scientific insights and assessments, which may be useful in developing strategies for the prevention of theft in Klaipėda.
Published Klaipėda : Klaipėdos universiteto leidykla
Type Journal article
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2016
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