Discussion Board • Your initial post should be at least 300 words in length. • Your initial post should include at least one APA-formatted scholarly, professional, or textbook reference with accom

Discussion Board

•   Your initial post should be at least 300 words in length.

•   Your initial post should include at least one APA-formatted scholarly, professional, or textbook reference with accompanying in-text citation to support any paraphrased, summarized, or quoted material.

With routine activities theory in mind, consider which places, residence, or areas of your hometown (Hamden, Connecticut) fit the idea that certain places have more crime than others (hot spots). Explain the factors that make these areas hot spots and why do you perceive them that way? In your opinion, what should be done to address the criminal behavior that occurs there? Be sure to respond to at least two of your classmates, along with your initial discussion post.