CompStat Is a Crime-Analysis and Police Management Process Built on Crime

question 44

True/False

CompStat is a crime-analysis and police management process built on crime mapping that was developed by the Los Angeles Police Department in the mid-1990s.

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Definitions:

CPI

Consumer Price Index, a measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, used as an indicator of inflation.

Fisher Effect

A theory proposed by economist Irving Fisher that describes the relationship between inflation and both real and nominal interest rates.

Nominal Interest Rate

The interest rate as stated without adjustment for inflation, representing the face value of financial transactions.

Real Interest Rate

This rate adjusts the nominal interest rate to remove the effects of inflation, providing a more accurate measure of the true cost of borrowing or the true return on investment.