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Ph.
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Criminology,
University of Madras, 2003. Thesis Title: Crimes of Communal
Violence and Victimization in Coimbatore City: A Geographic Information
Systems (GIS) Analysis. Research Supervisor: Prof. K. Chockalingam. |
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Geographic
Information Systems Management,
University of Madras, 2000. |
| M.A. |
Criminology,
University of Madras, 1996. |
| B.Sc. |
Bio-Chemistry, PSG College of Arts and Science, Bharathiar University, 1994. |
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Areas of Interest |
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Crime mapping,
GIS, Communal Violence, Theoretical Criminology, Crime Prevention, Cyber
Crimes, Policing, and Victimology |
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Courses
offering |
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Police
Administration, Criminal Procedure & Evidence, Research Methodology, and
Communal and Caste Conflicts |
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Publications |
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Refereed Journal Articles |
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International/National |
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International: |
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Jaishankar K., (2005) Mapping and Corrections: Management of offenders with GIS. Corrections Compendium, Vol.30 No.1, January/February 2005, American Correctional Association.
- Jaishankar K., and
Debarati Haldar (2004). Manusmriti: A Critique of the Criminal Justice Tenets in the Ancient Indian Hindu Code, ERCES Online Quarterly Review, Vol.1, No.3 September-October 2004
- Jaishankar K.,
Shanmugapriya S., and V. Balamurugan (2004). Crime Mapping in India:
A GIS implementation in Chennai City Policing, Geographic
Information Sciences, Vol.10, No1, June 2004.
- Jaishankar K., and
Debarati Haldar (2004). Religious
identity
of Perpetrators and Victims of Communal Violence in Post
Independence India, ERCES Online Quarterly Review, Vol.1, No.2
June-July 2004
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National: |
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Jaishankar
K., (2004). Hot Spot of Property Crimes in Chennai City The Indian Police Journal Jan-March 2004.
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Jaishankar
K., Balamurugan V., and Y. Pari. (2003) Crime in Railways: A
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Model. The Rail Transport
Journal October - December 2003 Volume XII No IV.
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Gandhirajan
C.K., Thilagaraj R., and K. Jaishankar (2003). Journey to
Crime: Spatial behaviour of Criminal gangs in Chennai city. The Indian Police Journal Vol.L No.3 July – September 2003.
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Jaishankar
K., (2003). POP: A Unique Approach to Indian Community
Policing, The Indian Police Journal Vol.L No.2 April – June 2003.
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Gandhirajan C.K., Thilagaraj R., and K. Jaishankar
(2002). Mapping Criminal gangs in Chennai city: A GIS approach. Indian
Journal of Criminology, Vol 30; (1&2) January and July 2002.
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Jaishankar K., (2002). Mapping Crime with GIS: A
Technological revolution in Crime Management. CID Review, Vol II
No.8 August 2002.
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Jaishankar K., (2002). Modernizing Corrections: The Mapping Perspective. Social Defence,
Vol.53, No.152 April 2002. pp.16-30
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Jaishankar K., and Chockalingam K., (2001). GIS: A
Novel Tool for Indian Policing. The
Indian Police Journal, Vol XLVIII No.3 July-September 2001
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Jaishankar K., and Chockalingam K., (2001). Crime
analysis: A modern Technique for Efficient Policing. The Indian Police
Journal, Vol XLVIII No.2 April-June 2001
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Jaishankar K., (2000). GIS technology in Indian Policing:
Strategies for the Implementation, Indian Journal of Criminology.
Vol 28; (No2) 2000
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Jaishankar K., (1999). Revolution in Crime mapping: An innovative
application of GIS, Indian Journal of Criminology .Vol 27; (Nos
1&2) 1999.
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E-Publications |
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- Jaishankar
K., and Balamurugan V., (2002)
Patterns
of Crimes of Communal Violence and Terrorism in Coimbatore city: A
GIS Analysis in India
in " International Mapping" in the proceedings of the The
Sixth Annual International Crime Mapping Research Conference,
Denver, Colorado, United
States of America, 8-11,
December 2002.
- Jaishankar
K., and Shanmugapriya S., (2001)
Crime
Analysis Mapping in India: A GIS implementation in Chennai city
in “Public Policy implications on mapping” in the proceedings of
the Fifth Annual International Crime Mapping Research Conference,
Dallas, Texas, United
States of America on
1-4, December 2001.
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Jaishankar
K., (2001).
Role of GPS in Policing in
the proceedings of the Asian GPS conference, 29-30, October
2001 organized by Center for spatial database management and
solutions, in India International center, New Delhi.
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Book Chapters |
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Jaishankar
K., (2002). Coimbatore Communal Violence (1997) and Violation of
human rights by police: An Analytical view. In: Dr. R. Thilagaraj
(Ed) Human rights and Criminal Justice Administration, APH
Publishing Corporation, New Delhi. pp.205-212
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Jaishankar K., (2002). Use
of Crime Stat in Crime Mapping in India: An Application for Chennai
City Policing. Crime
Stat 2.0 Manual, Ned Levine & Associates Annandale,
VA and the National Institute of Justice, Washington, DC.
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Research Presentations (Peer
Reviewed) |
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International/National |
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International: |
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"Mapping Victims of communal Terrorism in Coimbatore City: A
GIS approach”
in The First International Conference on Victimology and Fifth Biennial Conference of the Indian Society of Victimology, Tirunelveli, India 18-20, November 2004.
Victims of traditional crimes in India: A Decadal Trend
analysis" along with V.S. Sampathkumar, in The First International Conference on Victimology and Fifth Biennial Conference of the Indian Society of Victimology,
Tirunelveli, India 18-20, November 2004.
"Mapping Victims with GIS: A New Direction in Victimology”
in The First International Conference on Victimology and Fifth Biennial Conference of the Indian Society of Victimology, Tirunelveli, India 18-20, November 2004.
“Patterns
of Crimes of Communal Violence and Terrorism in Coimbatore city: A
GIS Analysis in India”
in The Sixth Annual International Crime Mapping Research Conference,
Denver, Colorado, United States of
America 8-11, December 2002.
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“Mapping
Child and Women Trafficking in India: A Case of Tamil Nadu”
in showcase session of The Sixth Annual International Crime Mapping
Research Conference, Denver, Colorado, United States of America.8-11,
December 2002.
“Crime
Analysis Mapping in India: A GIS implementation in Chennai city”
in The Fifth Annual International Crime Mapping Research Conference,
Dallas, Texas, United States of
America on
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“Crime
mapping Case studies: Problems and future of GIS in Law enforcement in
India”
in the showcase session of The Fifth Annual International Crime
Mapping Research Conference, Dallas, Texas, United States of
America on 1-4, December 2001.
National:
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"Crimes of Communal Violence in
Coimbatore City and Land Use patterns: Testing the relationship with
GIS", in the National Conference of State Land use boards on Land
use planning, 17-18 February 2006, organized by the State Planning
Commission, Government of Tamil Nadu at Anna Institute of Management,
Chennai.
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Abuse of children in their homes at
Tirunelveli: A Victimological analysis
(along with C. Kannan) in the 29th All India Criminology Conference,
16-18, Febraury 2006, organized by the Department of Political
Science, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
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"Child Rights violations in
Tirunelveli District: An Analysis of Girl Child Victimization"
(along with R.Karthika) in the 29th All India Criminology Conference,
16-18, Febraury 2006, organized by the Department of Political
Science, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
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"Trends and Issues in
Cyber Stalking" (along with V. Uma Sankary) in the 29th All India
Criminology Conference, 16-18, Febraury 2006, organized by the
Department of Political Science, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
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"Towards a Just Society: Gleanings from Tamil Literature" (along with Dr. P. Madhava Soma Sundaram) in the State Level Seminar on Literature and Social History of Tamil Nadu, 9-11 March 2005, organized by the Department of
History, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
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“Security Management and Environmental Design: Emerging Trends in CPTED”
in the 28th All India Criminology conference,16-18, February 2005,
organized by the Department of Law, University of Jammu, Jammu.
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"Spatial
Perspective of Prostitution in Chennai City" in the National
Seminar on GIS development, organized by the Department of Geography,
University of Madras, Chennai April 2004
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“Child
Victimization in the Information Super Highway: A Global Menace”
in the Fourth Biennial Conference on Victimology 3-5, October 2002,
organized by the Indian Society of Victimology, Chennai.
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“Crime
Prevention Planning and GIS: An Inimitable Blend”
in the National Seminar on GIS in micro level planning 7-8, August
2002 organized by the National Institute of Rural Development,
Hyderabad.
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“GIS
in micro level planning for policing crimes in railways”
in the National Seminar on GIS in micro level planning 17-18, February
2002 organized by the National Institute of Rural Development,
Hyderabad.
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“GIS:
A vital tool for the prevention and control of crime”
in the All India Criminology conference on 1-3, November 2001,
organized by the National Institute of Criminology and Forensic
Science, Delhi.
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“Role
of GPS in Policing”
in the Asian GPS conference on 29-30, October 2001 organized
by Center for spatial database management and solutions, in India
International center New Delhi
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“Application
of GIS in Indian Policing: A case study of Chennai city”
in the National Conference on Geoinformatics 2000 on 17-18, November
2000 organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, PSG college of
Technology, Coimbatore –641 004
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Invited Lectures |
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- "Environmental data Analysis using
GIS" , in the Training programme in Environmental Statistics,
Sponsored by Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, organized by
Sriparamakalyani Centre for Environmental Sciences at Manonmaniam
Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli on 22nd February 2006.
- "Steps involved in Research process"
, in the Training programme in Environmental Statistics,
Sponsored by Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, organized by
Sriparamakalyani Centre for Environmental Sciences at Manonmaniam
Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli on 22nd February 2006.
- "Descriptive Statistics" , in the
Training programme in Environmental Statistics, Sponsored by Bhaba
Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, organized by Sriparamakalyani Centre for
Environmental Sciences at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli
on 20th February 2006.
- "GIS Models of Crime Analysis Mapping", in the Fourth Crime mapping and Crime Analysis Course at LNJN National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science, New Delhi on 3rd November 2004.
- "Crime Analysis and Mapping: New Horizons in Crime prevention and Control", in the Fourth Crime mapping and Crime Analysis Course at LNJN National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science, New Delhi on
2nd November 2004.
- "Mapping
Crime with GIS: A Technological revolution in Crime Management",
in the Police Officer's Mess, Egmore, Chennai, Organized by Crime
branch CID, Chennai on 7.11.2002.
- “GIS:
An Overview”, in the Center for Information Science and Technology,
University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore on 16th August 2001.
- “Geographic
Mapping of Crime Data using GIS”, in the Center for Information
Science and Technology, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore
on 16th August 2001.
- “GIS:
Tool of the 21st Century” in Sathyabama Engineering college
(Deemed University) Chennai on 1st March 2001.
- “GIS
Applications, GIS Data formats (vector and raster)” in the
workshop on “GIS for Geo-modelling” Organized by the P.G.
Department of Geography, Bharathi Women’s College, Chennai, on
23rd January 2001 .
- "GIS
Technology in Crime Mapping for Policing - With illustrations on Chennai", Organized by the Department of Geography, University
of Madras, Chennai on 2nd September 2000.
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Professional Development |
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Panel Activity - International/National |
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Rapporteur,
Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing at the
National Conference of State Land use
boards on Land use planning, 17-18 February 2006, organized by the State
Planning Commission, Government of Tamil Nadu at Anna Institute of
Management, Chennai.
- Moderator,
International Mapping, Sixth
International Crime Mapping Research Conference, Denver Colorado, United States of
America, December 2002.
- Panel Co-Chair,
GIS and Societal Challenges, National Seminar on GIS development, Department of
Geography, University of Madras, April 2004.
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Editorial Responsibilities |
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- Managing
Editor, International
Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences - 2004-present
- Editor,
Crime and Justice
Perspective - News bulletin of Criminal Justice Forum,
India, 2004-present
- Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Physical Security, 2004 - Present
- Member,
Academic Advisory Board, Graduate Journal of Social Science 2004-present
- Manuscript
Reviewer, Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture 2004-present.
- Reviewed
a book manuscript,
“Mapping Crime Levels and Court Efficiency per Magisterial District
in South Africa” in “Geographic Information Systems and Crime Analysis”.
Ed., Fahui Wang, Idea
Group Publishing, 2004.
- Reviewed
manuscript, “"Geographic Patterns of Police Malpractice in the United States".” Social
Science Paper Publisher - An International Journal, 2000.
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Reviewed
a Journal proposal for Sage publications 2006.
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