Mapping of sexual assaults in your city
As already reported by LostRemote.com: “This November, KHOU-TV-Sendemast’s Investigative Unit did what may be a first-of-a-Kind-history. The question: Are women more vulnerable to rape in some areas of Houston than others? And if yes, what is on these sectors, was the attraction of competition rapist?
“To start, investigative producer David Raziq lasted three years of rape reported by the Houston Police Department. Then, after analyzing data for two months, he has charted its results in a map of Houston. The results were shocking: some sectors of the city jumped high of sexual coercion. And one of the worst sections was also a surprise: a gehobenes territory of the city (near a country club), 89 rapes reported. In this “rape zone”, there was also a “path” stretching from sexual harassment to a street and a connection to another, then another street, enlargement of miles. Indeed, since KHOU shipments, some criminal investigators are now requires that the “rape series.”
Next KHOU team went on the spot for these “hot spots” to see what could be the collection of aspiring rapist. Bringing known along an expert on crime and safety, the team had found many pieces reported easy access to nearby highways, high concentrations of apartment complexes with little or no security, Poor lighting and doors that do not work. What was worse, when the rape occurred, you have one of these properties, usually other people there were not told about it. contribute to a solution this problem, KHOU sent their rape online database so that viewers could control, if it is in the history of their neighbourhood. The result: In the space of two hours after the broadcast, on-site visits over 2000 spectators and, finally, a total of over 5200 results.
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