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RELATED LINKS

Using GPS/ GIS to record accident locations

New Mexico Traffic Crash Data
This site has some great examples of GIS maps of alcohol-related accidents.

William Weiczorek's Studies

This site explains Wieczorek's studies and contains several GIS map examples.

Salinas Police Department GIS

Winston-Salem Crime Analysis with GIS
Definitely look at this!!!

This site explains the CrimeAnalysis extension and includes GIS images.

More on monitoring crime using GIS

Contains example maps.

NY State Shares GIS Data

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control


GIS for Public Health, Proceedings of the 3rd National Conference

ESRI GIS and Mapping Software