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Urban Dynamics And Crime Control
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CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Urbanization
dynamics with the physical power and forces of pulling a large number
of people to become permanently concentrated in a relatively small area
of forming cities as a result of large number of people migrating in
search of greener pasture.
The advent of industrilazation marks a
great turn in human resistence, it being the acecendent that has brought
tremendrous in every aspect of human social life the dividend of
industrialization is double faceted, one of which is being pivotal in
the development or economics, attainment of political poer and general
changes in socil cultural life, industrial area are often view as the
epitome of good living attrate a high inflow of people in search of
green pasture. However industrialzation is a major cause of the myriad
of social problem that have been plug in human societies to this crime
which is one of major social problem that pervate our society is quite
pertinent to tthe study.
For the decades researchers have carried out
studies on the incidence of crime. They hyave attempted to explain why
crime ismore prevalent in certain place that others. In concordiance
with this, studies have often speculated that crime is predominant in
urban areas, however the features aligns with urban areas show that they
have intendency to have more frequent occurences of crime. Features
such as the high population, the high level of inequalities,
interogeneous natures of the resisdent. The social control mechanism
among others. The field or sociology has been termed urban crime
studies. It invovle the scientific study of crime in urban-area and
stretches across measuring the frequncies of crime cases in urban area
using available data provided by statistics agencies or police report,
the demographic features such as population size and density. The
immigration/emmigration and then the socio-economic and culture factors.
The factors mentioned are instrumented in aiding researchers view the
pattren of an area assuming status and the seemingly proportionate level
of crime.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This research is essentially a descriptive one bearing in mind that peevishly and work has gone in to issues of crime in urban areas. If often assumed that urban areas are synonyms with crime and that the more an area becomes urban the more the rate of crime increases. It is against this background that this research is premised. We should know that the dynamics of urbanization can cause rapid changes in the rate of crime in an area. Also its evaluation of the efficiency of the police as a major ... Continue reading---
