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Modelado de Los Ciclos de Pandillas y Comportamiento Criminal
Modelado de Los Ciclos de Pandillas y Comportamiento Criminal
Bruce Skarin
Jeanine Skorinko, Khalid Saeed, Oleg Pavlov
bruceskarin@hotmail.com
Dynastic Cycles to Crime Waves
United States-Total
Crime Rates California
New Mexico
1400 New York 3500
1000 2500
800 2000
600 1500
400 1000
200 500
0 0
1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005
Year
Data Source: Crime trends from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports
http://bjsdata.ojp.usdoj.gov/dataonline/Search/Crime/Crime.cfm Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Resource Competition Archetype
Three Resource States
– Government
– Civilian
g o ve rnme nt c ivilia n c rimina l
– Criminal c o ntro l c o ntro l
+
c o ntro l
+
taxes Balance Balance
+
Reinforce
social use
+
asocial use
+
social freedom and
- economic prosperity -
Gang
Government Civilians
Members
Gang
Government Civilians
Members
- -
Civilians
Income
+ Attraction
Civilian
Produce
R
+
Disposable
Income per
Civilian
Civilian Relative
+ Income
Gang
Government Civilians
Members
- -
+
Civilians Gang
Income
+ Attraction Appropriations
Civilian
+
Produce Gang Income
R Envy
Disposable
Income per Gang
+ Member
R
Disposable
Income per
Civilian
-
Civilian Relative
+ Income
Government
B Reducing
Gang Members
+
State Control
+
-
Gang
Government Civilians
- Members
-
Civilians Gang
Income
Attraction Appropriations
Civilian
Produce Gang Income
R Envy
Disposable
Income per Gang
Member
R
Disposable
Income per
Civilian
Civilian Relative
Income
Government
Reducing
B
Gang Members
State Control
+
Gang
Government Civilians
Members
-
Taxing Civilians
into Crim e Civilians
Income
Gang
Attraction Appropriations
R
Civilian
+ Produce Gang Income
R Envy
Taxes Disposable
Income per Gang
Member
R
Disposable
Income per
- Civilian
Civilian Relative
+ Income
Government
Reducing
B
Gang Members
Strength of +
Group Identity
State Control
+ Desensitization A
Gang Act
Government Civilians
Members
Level of R
Violence
+
Taxing Civilians
Sensitivity
into Crim e Civilians Gang Violence
Income -
Attraction Appropriations
R
Civilian
Produce Gang Income
R Envy
Taxes Disposable
Income per Gang
Member
R
Disposable
Income per
Civilian
Civilian Relative
Income
Government
Reducing
-
Gang Members
Strength of
Group Identity
State Control
+ Desensitization Arousing
Gang Activity Level
Civilians
Members
Level of R
Violence Self
+
Awareness
Sensitivity to
Civilians Violence -
Income
Gang
ttraction Appropriations
R
Gang Income Deindividuation
R Envy
Disposable
Perceived
Income per Gang
Member Prevalence of Gang
R Members
Disposable +
Income per
Civilian
Civilian Relative
Income
+
Awareness
Sensitivity to
Civilians Violence -
Income
Gang
ttraction Appropriations
R
Gang Income Deindividuation
R Envy
Disposable
Perceived
Income per Gang
Member Prevalence of Gang
R Members
Disposable +
Income per
Civilian
Civilian Relative
Income
150
100
50
0
1992 1997 Year 2002 2007
Data Source: Crime trends from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports
http://bjsdata.ojp.usdoj.gov/dataonline/Search/Crime/Crime.cfm Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Real and Simulated Crime Cycles
City of Worcester
200
Simulated - Economic Influences Only
Incidents per Capita per 10,000
150
100
50
0
1992 1997 Year 2002 2007
Data Source: Crime trends from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports
http://bjsdata.ojp.usdoj.gov/dataonline/Search/Crime/Crime.cfm Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Real and Simulated Crime Cycles
City of Worcester
200
Simulated - Economic Influences Only
Simulated - Economic and Social Influences
Incidents per Capita per 10,000
150
100
50
0
1992 1997 Year 2002 2007
Data Source: Crime trends from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports
http://bjsdata.ojp.usdoj.gov/dataonline/Search/Crime/Crime.cfm Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Measuring Tradeoffs
Experiments:
– Comparison of model structures
Low Freedom Low Freedom
– Crime wave versus increased & High
policing Low Legitimacy Legitimacy
– Changes in civilian and
gang/criminal productivity
1
Civilian Produce
Economic Legitimacy
Gang Disposable Income
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Economic, Social, & Combined Comparison
1.1
1.05
Social Only
Economic Only
Freedoms 1
10% Increase in Combined
Gang Members
0.95
0.9
0.900 0.950 1 1.050 1.100
Economic Legitimacy
1.05
Gang Infusion
Economic Only
Freedoms
1
10% Increase in Government
Gang Members Infusion
Economic Only
0.95
10% Increase in
Government Gang Infusion
Combined
0.9
0.900 0.950 1 1.050 1.100
Economic Legitimacy
Increase
Civilian Productivity
20% Gang Decrease
Productivity 0.4
0.40 0.75 1.10 1.45 1.80
Decrease Economic Legitimacy