Publications

2024
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• Gajos, J., Giménez-Santana, A., Walker, J, Cropsey, K., Walters, S., & Businelle, M. Using Risk Terrain Modeling and Geographically Explicit Ecological Momentary Assessments to Examine Alcohol Use in Adults Experiencing Homelessness. Journal of Crime and Justice (Received R&R in April 2024).
• Giménez-Santana, A., Caplan, J. (2024). Empowering Youth to become Co-producers of Public Safety: Implementation of Data-Informed Community Engagement in Newark, NJ. In P. Boxer & R. Travis (Eds). The Future of Youth Violence Prevention: A Mixtape for Practice, Policy, and Research. Rutgers University Press. https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-future-of-youth-violence-prevention/9781978833777/

2023

• Chichester, K., Drawve, G., Sisson, M., Giménez-Santana, A., McCleskey, B., Goodin, B. R., Mrug, S., Walker, J. T.,  Cropsey, K. (2023). Crime and Features of the Built Environment Predicting Risk of Fatal Overdose: A Comparison of Rural and Urban Ohio Counties with Risk Terrain Modeling. American Journal of Criminal Justice. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12103-023-09739-3 
• Gimenez-Salinas, A, Gomez, F., Pérez Ramírez, M., Halty Barrutieta, L, Giménez-Santana, A., Bilbao Calabuig, M., Martínez Catena, A., Velasco Fernández, G, Uria, N. (2023). Delincuencia Económica: Análisis del Perfil Delictivo / Financial Crime: Analysis of Criminal Profile. Ministerio del Interior: Secretaria General de Instituciones Penitenciarias. Madrid, Spain. www.interior.gob.es/opencms/pdf/archivos-y-documentacion/documentacion-y-publicaciones/publicaciones-descargables/instituciones-penitenciarias/Delincuencia_economica_analisis_del_perfil_delictivo_DP-36_126231175.pdf

2022

• Mumford, E., Malaret Baldo, A., Giménez Santana, A., Martinez Miralles, M., Barbara Morais, F. & Bajon, T. (2022). Profiling Small Arms Ammunition in Armed Violence Settings: Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), New York, NY. 
• Giménez Santana, A., Caplan, J.M., Kennedy, L.W. (2022). Data-Informed Community Engagement: The Newark Public Safety Collaborative. In E. Piza & B. Welsh (Eds). The Globalization of Evidence-Based Policing: Innovations in Bridging the Research-Practice Divide. London, UK: Routledge Press. [ Available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003027508-17/data-informed-community-engagement-alejandro-gimenez-santana-joel-caplan-leslie-kennedy ] - Click here to download paper. 

2021

• Caplan, J., Kennedy, L., & Giménez Santana, A. (2021). Data and analytics enable community groups to become partners in public safety. The Washington Post. [Available at https://www.washingtonpost.com/crime-law/2021/12/14/crime-prevention-location-analysis/ 

2020

• Chichester, K., Drawve, G., Gimenez-Santana, A., Sisson, M., McClekskey, B., Dye, D. W., Walker, J.T., Mrug, S., Cropsey, K. L. (2020). Pharmacies and features of the built environment associated with opioid overdose: A geospatial comparison of rural and urban regios in Alabama, USA. International Journal of Drug Policy. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0955395920300773
• Giménez Santana, A., Kennedy, L. W., Caplan, J.M. (2020). Risk Terrain Modeling and the study of the physical determinants of criminal behavior. Cahiers de la sécurité et de la justice: revue de l'Institut national des hautes études de la sécurité et de la justice, (47), 126-134. www.ihemi.fr/sites/default/files/publications/files/2020-09/sommaire_resume_internet_csj47.pdf

2018​
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• Giménez-Santana, A., Medina, J. E., Miró, F. (2018). Risk Terrain Modeling for road safety: Identifying accident-related environmental factors in the province of Cádiz, Spain. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10610-018-9398-x  
• Giménez-Santana, A., Caplan, J. M., Drawve, G. (2018). Risk Terrain Modeling and Socio-Economic Stratification: Identifying Risky Places for Violent Crime Victimization in Bogotá, Colombia. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10610-018-9374-
• Giménez Santana, A. (2018). The nexus between contexts of crime risk and socioeconomic inequality on the rate of violent crime victimization: evidence from variations across neighborhoods in Bogotá, Chicago, and Paris (Doctoral dissertation, Rutgers University-Graduate School-Newark). rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/59215/PDF/1/play/