A Hot Spot Is Commonly Defined as an Area Where

question 16

Multiple Choice

A hot spot is commonly defined as an area where crime is

• A) increasing rapidly.
• B) predominantly violent crime rather than property crime.
• C) substantially higher than the jurisdiction norm.
• D) substantially higher than the Uniform Crime Report average.

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Definitions:

Repression

An unconscious process that prevents distressing thoughts or feelings from entering the conscious mind.

Forgetting

The loss or failure to recall information or experiences that were once available to consciousness or memory.

Physical Symptoms

Observable or measurable signs of a condition or disease, which are apparent to the patient and to others.

Traumatic Experiences

Events or situations that cause significant stress or distress, often leading to lasting psychological impact.