In this assignment, you will use the data you gathered from the crime reports to create a visual map of the locations of the crimes that are occurring. Instructions: •Using the crime reports and data matrix, create a map of the locations of the crimes that are occurring. o Use mapping software, i.e. Zee Maps, Google Maps, Mapline, Easymapmaker, etc. o Include a different color or icon for each type of crime. •In a Word document, discuss observations from the crime map as a Crime Analyst. o What are your observations?

Overview:

In this assignment, you will use the data you gathered from the crime reports to create a visual map of the locations of the crimes that are occurring.

Instructions:

•Using the crime reports and data matrix, create a map of the locations of the crimes that are occurring.
o Use mapping software, i.e. Zee Maps, Google Maps, Mapline, Easymapmaker, etc.

o Include a different color or icon for each type of crime.
•In a Word document, discuss observations from the crime map as a Crime Analyst.

o What are your observations?

o Describe what is evident in the crime map.

Are there clusters of crime?
Are there crime patterns?
oHow can analysis of this map help Investigators solve the crime(s)?

Requirements:

•Submit the crime map as a Word document, PDF, or .jpg image.

•Word document

oMinimum three pages in length, excluding the Title and Reference page. o APA format, including an in-text citation for referenced works.
oAt least two resources.

Be sure to read the criteria by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.