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13 results found with tags like "Maps"
JUL
19

Ohio Crime Mapping, Part 3: Burglary, 1974-2008

Last updated on Jul 19, 2011 by
Filed under Ohio

This week, in part three of our study of Ohio crime rates, we took a look at burglary.  Also known as "breaking and entering" or less commonly, "housebreaking," burglary has been defined by the FBI as "the unlawful entry of a structure to com...Read More

JUL
26

Ohio Crime Mapping, Part 4: Larceny, 1974-2008

Last updated on Jul 26, 2011 by
Filed under Ohio

Larceny has been defined by the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as "the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession of constructive possession of another.  A larceny can include anything from s...Read More

AUG
02

Ohio Crime Mapping, Part 5: Murder, 1974-2008

Last updated on Aug 2, 2011 by
Filed under Ohio

Murder has been defined in US FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Data as the "willful (nonnegligent) killing of one human by another."  The aforethought is what distinguishes murder from other forms of homicide such as manslaughter.  In the FBI...Read More

AUG
12

Ohio Crime Mapping, Part 6: Motor Vehicle Theft, 1974-2008

Last updated on Aug 12, 2011 by
Filed under Ohio

The FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program has taken an in-depth look at Motor Vehicle Theft and has defined it as "the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle" which is a "self-propelled vehicle that runs on land surfaces and not on rails....Read More

AUG
15

Ohio Crime Mapping, Part 7: Property Crime, 1974-2008

Last updated on Aug 15, 2011 by
Filed under Ohio

This week in our crime blog we will be looking at a more general crime rate across the state: property crime.  The property crime data includes arson, burglary, larceny theft and motor vehicle theft, all of which have been studied in previous...Read More

AUG
22

Ohio Crime Mapping, Part 8: Rape, 1974-2008

Last updated on Aug 22, 2011 by
Filed under Ohio

Rape is defined in US criminal law as a type of sexual assault, usually involving sexual intercourse, which was initiated by one or more people against a person without that person's consent.  This act can be achieved in a variety of ways, in...Read More

AUG
29

Ohio Crime Mapping, Part 9: Robbery, 1974-2008

Last updated on Aug 29, 2011 by
Filed under Ohio

Robbery has been defined by the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program as "the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting th...Read More

SEP
07

Was Hurricane Irene Over-hyped?

Last updated on Sep 7, 2011 by Richard Edwards
Filed under Weather

On August 20th, a tropical wave came off the west coast of Africa and formed convection as it moved west towards the Lesser Antilles. The system became well defined and organized thanks to the warm open waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The Hurricane ...Read More

SEP
08

Ohio Crime Mapping, Part 10: Violent Crime, 1974-2008

Last updated on Sep 8, 2011 by
Filed under Ohio

In our final crime blog, we will be taking a look at violent crime rates across the US from 1974 through 2008.  Violent crime is defined by the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data as a combination of four major (and previously studied here...Read More

NOV
08

Avenza Map Store Analytics

Last updated on Nov 8, 2012 by Richard Edwards
Filed under Global Concerns

Over the past several months, Three Scale Strategy has been uploading maps onto the Avenza Map Store site....Read More

JAN
29

The Geography of Law Firms

Last updated on Jan 29, 2013 by Richard Edwards
Filed under Global

Legal services whether large or small provide an important role on the global economy.  Law firms defend th...Read More

APR
29

The Past, Present and Future of Interactive Mapping: Part 1

Last updated on Apr 29, 2013 by Scott Melaragno
Filed under Technology

Here at Three Scale, we strive to always be ahead of the curve when it comes to interactive mapping.  Cartographers by trade, it is our goal to create the best mapping experience possible, and the best way to achieve this is knowing where we ...Read More

MAY
01

The Past, Present and Future of Interactive Mapping: Part 2

Last updated on May 1, 2013 by Scott Melaragno
Filed under Technology

Last week, in Part 1 of this blog, we took a look at the long, winding road that interactive mapping has taken over the past 20 years.  Moving from the stone age (or paper age as far as mapping is concerned)...Read More