Prof. Troy Payne, Justice faculty, recently published an article in
Crime and Prevention and Community Safety with co-author Rustu Deryol, that provides an empirical method for where to site street lights for the purpose of crime prevention. The authors used a statistical clustering method to examine and compare streets near the University of Cincinnati West Campus selected for lighting during early 2014. Findings revealed temporal patterns of crime within crime hot spots. To learn more about findings and implications of conclusions read the article:
