Criminal Act

Gisela Bichler, California State University, USA. Kate Bowers, University College London, UK. Patricia L. Brantingham, Simon Fraser University, Canada. Paul J. Brantingham, Simon Fraser University, Canada. Sharon Chamard, University of Alaska Anchorage, USA. John E. Eck, University of Cincinnati, USA. Richard B. Felson, Pennsylvania State University, USA. Elizabeth Groff, Temple University, USA. Dainis Ignatans, University of Kent, UK. Shane D Johnson, University College London, UK. Johannes Knutsson, Norwegian Police University College, Norway. AM Lemieux, Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, The Netherlands. Brian Lockwood, Monmouth University, New Jersey, USA. Tamara D. Madensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA. Aili Malm, California State University, USA. Ken Pease, University College London and University of Loughborough, UK. George F. Rengert, Temple University, USA. D. Kim Rossmo, Texas State University, USA. Rachel Santos, Florida Atlantic University, USA. Lucia Summers, Texas State University, USA. Nick Tilley, University College London, UK. Richard Wortley, University College London, UK.

• Preface; Martin A. Andresen and Graham Farrell 1. Editors' Introduction: The Criminal Act: The Role and Influence of Routine Activity Theory; Martin A. Andresen and Graham Farrell 2. Meaningfully And Artfully Reinterpreting Crime For Useful Science: An Essay On The Value Of Building With Simple Theory; John E. Eck and Tamara D. Madensen 3. Routine Activity Theory In Crime Investigation; D. Kim Rossmo and Lucia Summers 4. The Routine Nature of Transnational Crime; Gisela Bichler and Aili Malm 5. Target Suitability And The Crime Drop; Nick Tilley, Graham Farrell, and Ronald V. Clarke (OPEN This chapter is available open access under a CC BY license via palgraveconnect.com) 6. Distributive Justice And The Crime Drop; Dainis Ignatans and Ken Pease 7. Opportunities For Dispute-Related Violence; Richard B. Felson 8. Routine Activity Theory: A Cornerstone Of Police Crime Analyst Work; Rachel Boba Santos 9. Poetry In Motion: The Case Of Insider And Outsider Offenders; Kate Bowers and Shane D.Johnson 10. Understanding Crime With Computational Topology; Patricia L. Brantingham and Paul J. Brantingham 11. Factors Associated With Homeless Encampment Locations In Anchorage, Alaska; Sharon Chamard 12. Nature And Cycle Of Cycle Thefts; Johannes Knutsson 13. Time Use Matters For Risk Assessments: Time-Based Victimization Rats For Specific Types Of Place; Andrew Lemieux 14. Whistleblowers As Capable Guardians: The Decision To Report Wrongdoing As A (Boundedly) Rational Choice; Richard Wortley 15. Burglary In A Segregated City: Race Of Offenders And Community Of Offending; George Rengert, Brian Lockwood, and Elizabeth R. Groff 16. Letters to Marcus Felson