http://news.yahoo.com/video/us-15749625/predictive-policing-22251759
Watch how COMPSTAT (COMPuter STATistics) and technology is being used for predictive policing.
Data, geographic information systems (GIS), and business intelligence/analytics come together to predict and fight crime in major U.S. cities like LA, NY, and others.
As one officer said: "Information can predict the future. Information can lead you to make good decisions and it's shown in a business model everyday!"