Intelligence-led policing / Jerry H. Ratcliffe

Includes bibliographical references and index

Pt. 1. Introduction. Reimagining policing -- What is intelligence-led policing? -- The structure of this book -- pt. 2. Origins of intelligence-led policing. Drivers for change -- The US policing landscape -- The British policing landscape -- pt. 3. The magnitude of the crime challenge. The crime funnel -- The offender problem -- pt. 4. Defining intelligence-led policing. Related policing frameworks -- Conceptual confusion -- Intelligence-led cpolicing defined -- pt. 5. Analytical frameworks. Awash with terminology -- Levels of crime intelligence -- Conceptualising analysis -- Can models reflect reality -- pt. 6. Interpreting the criminal environment. Target selection -- Ojbective targeting and offender self-selection -- Information collation -- Analytical tehcniques [sic.] -- pt. 7. Influencing decision-makers. Who are decision-makers? -- Understanding the clinet's environment -- Maximising influence -- pt. 8. Having an impact on crime. Revisiting the crime funnel -- Reduction, disruption and prevention -- The changing leadership role -- The police impact on crime -- pt. 9. Evaluating intelligence-led policing. Evaluation concepts and practice -- Measuring success in different ways -- pt. 10. Challenges for the future. The challenges of covert activity -- The widening security agenda -- An agenda for the future.