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citizen participation

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2014

19 August 2014Apps & platforms

Crimemap: Alertos.org

The crimemap above displays a 90-day period of crime, as reported by the citizens of Guatemala (Alertos.org) In the past three months there have been 356 murders in Guatemala, 202 armed attacks, 44 drug deals, 11 kidnappings and six cases of “extortion via a mobile phone”. Guatemala is trying…

6 April 2014Apps & platforms

Private Cop

Citizens who play for local policeman? That is not the goal of Private Cop solution. With this app, which in 2013 was developed by a cop and an entrepreneur from Twente, residents do have a digital policing notebook in their hands. This enables them to inform their environment about suspicious…