When a Crime Pattern Occurs in a Relatively Small Area

question 15

True/False

When a crime pattern occurs in a relatively small area, it is referred to as a "hot spot" or a cluster.

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Definitions:

Discretionary

involves having the power or right to make decisions or act based on one's own judgment and choices.

Voluntary Behavior

Actions undertaken by an individual out of free will, without external compulsion or coercion.

Stressors

Elements or conditions in one's environment that cause stress, affecting an individual's physical and psychological well-being.

Demands

The needs or desires that individuals or groups expect to be met by others or organizations.